Bruce Crowther (Jazz Journal International)

The
accompanists here are solid, the core trio being her regular working band, and the guests provide some great moments, especially Paul Christmas, playing tightly muted trumpet on the opening track and else­where providing a lively spark to the proceedings.

 


  • Original Ballad
  • 'Paul Christmas Quartet'
  • 'Cherokee'
  • 'What You Doing the Rest of Your Life'
  • 'High Wire' (Brennie Richards)

 
Michele Hendricks (Jazz Review magazine, October 2006)

'Backed by a solid rhythm section throughout and with delicious contributions by gifted trumpeter Paul Christmas, she and the musicians all had a ball recording this CD and it shows. Or should I say it sounds!'



Belinda Hanks (Evening News - Rick Astley at 'The Lowry')

'Backed by a fabulous Blues Brothers-style six piece band, the red-haired baritone was happy to share the limelight with trumpeter Paul Christmas and Saxophonist Simon Bates.
The crowd really did go wild. An encore was inevitable. A standing ovation warranted.....'