Young Philadelphia songstress Gina Sicilia exploded onto the scene in 2007,as her debut CD, ALLOW ME TO CONFESS, was met with joyous acclaim by fans andcritics alike. She was heralded as a distinctive new voice in the Blues, as well as aninsightful songwriter and interpreter of neglected classics in the Rhythm & Bluescanon.In 2008 she was nominated for “Best New Artist Debut” at the BluesMusic Awards in Memphis, Tennessee, just as her sophomore release HEY SUGARproved her also to be a legitimate contender in the worlds of Classic Country andAmericana.With her new 2011 release, Can't Control Myself, Gina broadens her stylisticpalette, infusing even more Soul and Americana into her bedrock influences of Bluesand R&B. This CD features seven new Gina Sicilia compositions, as well as threechoice covers borrowed from Bobby Bland, Stevie Wonder, and Ike & Tina Turner.Gina's singing and songwriting continue to break new ground, showing remarkabledepth, power, and seemingly unstoppable growth. Can't Control Myself wasproduced and engineered by Gina’s label mate, the insanely talented Dave Gross,who also played every instrumental track on the record except for trumpet, sax, and one lap-steel track.Now 25 years old, the genre-defying Gina Sicilia continues to smashpigeonholes into kindling and redefine the boundaries of soulful music.