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It would not be hyperbolic to describe Ms. Wright as an awesome talent.
– New York Times
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The night after her appearance at Town Hall in New York, the Don Gibson Theatre was enormously proud to bring you one of the most remarkable and universally acclaimed vocalists of her generation. After her triumphant headline gigs around the world from the Cultural Centre in Hong Kong to the Sydney Opera House to the most prestigious stages across Europe, we were... well as anyone who was there will tell you, the Earth stopped turning for two hours.
 A masterful combination of blues, jazz and modern American music that blows the doors off the myth of separation between Jazz and traditional R&B.
– Jazzitude.com
A reinvention of the blues.... Gently percolating music that enlivens, picks up the listener and transports them. An unerring and ethereal intimacy...
– Variety
A sliver of red spotlight shading the left side of her face... no ostentatious "American Idol" inspired vocal gymnastics, no pseudo jazzbo affectations, just a powerhouse of emotional directness. A transcendent musical moment.
– Boston Globe
With Lizz, the more you listen to her the more you want from her
– Atlanta Jazz Society
A radiant sense of self confidence, she sings with an articulate maturity that surpasses her youth.
– Los Angeles Times
The discovery of the evening was Lizz Wright, who conveyed a depth of spirituality not often encountered. After several years of buzz generated by her live performances, her richly dark timbre has drawn comparisons to Sarah Vaughn...
– LA Weekly
Visit Ms. Wright's website at
www.lizzwright.net
but first, watch these incredible performances...
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