Leon Bridges & Keite Young share cover of 'Like A Ship'

Leon Bridges & Keite Young share cover of 'Like A Ship'

The new track was recorded as part of the Truth To Power project

by Chris Bound: March 1, 2021
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After recently releasing his collaborative EP 'Texas Sun' alongside Khruangbin and appearing with Noah Cyrus on her latest single 'July', Leon Bridges has returned to share a very special cover.

The new version of 'Like A Ship', originally recorded by Pastor T.L. Barrett in 1971, sees him team up with Keite Young for the release, and forms part of the Truth To Power project, a Texas-based initiative and creative endeavour that alongside established local non-profits that are engaged in reshaping and creating opportunities through black leadership in their community.

Read more about the Truth To Power project here and listen to 'Like A Ship' in the player below.

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