Press
“Freelon makes each song such a personal statement that they all seem fresh and new...”
– Steve Jones, USA Today
“Be sure to check out Nnenna Freelon... very hip music”
– Aretha Franklin
“...there is no doubt that Freelon has now positioned herself in the very top echelon...”
– Don Heckman, Los Angeles Times
“Nnenna Freelon possesses that rarest of qualities... she makes (standards) sound freshly minted, refreshingly new... her phrasing is original, surprising... she mines the (melodies) for new and hidden meaning... and imaginative spirit that reaches out and bubbles over...”
– Robert L. Daniels, Variety
“Freelon had no problem charming the audience with a bright, rhythmically infectious performance.”
– Mike Joyce, The Washington Post
“Freelon's voice is sumptuous as sculpted honey.... from a woman who fills every second with grace.”
– Ken Micaellef, Amazon.com
