CD Reviews
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Praise for “VA”:
“…a beautiful collection of songs…sung with emotion, full of intelligent solos and creative arrangements.”
—Wayne Wallace, 5-time Grammy Award nominated trombonist/composer/arranger/producer, Patois Records
“I was not familiar with Virginia the singer, but I am now!… Sing Girl!”
—Jaimoe, drummer/founding member of legendary Allman Brothers Band
“Quite a remarkable CD. Great variations and really love Virginia’s vocal skills!”
—Joost van Steen, Producer Jazz & Blues Tour with ASFM 105.4, the Netherlands
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“Virginia Schenck is just great! The group behind her is awesome! Kevin Bales on piano is exceptional. This CD was a real surprise for me. This music will be part of my playlists for many months to come!”
—Peter Kuller, “Jazz from Down Under”, Radio Adelaide online and 101.5 FM Australia
“Superb voice for jazz, with a natural easy swing. The band is impeccable, attentive to Virginia’s singing. Marvelous!”
—Serge Warin, Radio Canal Bleu, 19130 OBJAT, France
“Love Virginia Schenck. Great sound. It’s in our rotation, all cuts.”
—Doug Gruber, Northeast Indiana Public Radio, WBOI-FM
“What a beautiful, strong, clear voice and thoughtful sense of melody to go with them. Wow!”
—Bill Stine, Turntable for One, CT
“Virginia has a powerful, disciplined voice…and some good backup. There’s not a bad cut on the album…Very cool, unique arrangements.”
—Dan Bayer, WKAR, Michigan State
“…she’s hip and it’s on automatic pilot.”
—George Fendel, Jazz Society of Oregon, www.jsojazzscene.org
“we’re liking the creativity we hear from this Atlanta based vocalist!”
—Jon Norton, WGLT Music Director, Illinois State University
“Sassy and classy”
—Don Seybold, WBAA, Purdue University