One of 2009’s “Top Ten Jazz CD’s”
~ Ken Dryden (AllMusic.com)
~ Owen Cordle (News and Observer)
“The quality of musicianship is outstanding and the arrangements are fresh, inventive, and genius.” — Valerie Williams, Skope
“brims with vitality and affection…” — Don Williamson, Jazzreview.com
“Kooshian has obviously found a winning formula with this band…”
— Ken Dryden, Allmusic.com
“Hip, hip, hooray for musical insanity done right.” — Chris Spector, Midwest Record
“Kooshian’s vision is the same as Miles Davis or John Coltrane when they covered popular music of the 1950’s or Broadway hits.” — Mark Corroto, AllAboutJazz.com
“Ted’s solos are swinging throughout the entire CD… incredibly fun CD by five virtuosos who are creative and experienced enough to play their hearts out while at the same time never taking themselves too seriously…” — Ed Palermo, on Amazon.com
“Enjoy the creative levity here, and the wonderful playing.”
— Ken Franckling, Jazz Notes