Uncut (p.100) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "It's all artfully done, its atmosphere and mood born of genuine conviction rather than cheap parody."

Mojo (Publisher) (p.105) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "Here, he accurately recreates an era bedecked by ragtime, gin-ridden blues, [and] vaudeville hokum..."

Record Collector (magazine) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "Smokey and timeless....One of the most unusual but rewarding albums of the year."