Here's what people are saying ...
"This CD needs your voice" - Gene Bertoncini (referring to his Gene Bertoncini Concerti recording)
"Emily is an amazing, bright new talent on the jazz scene ... she has a great voice!" - Steve Sands, Host of WATD fm radio show "Tomorrow's Dreams"
Emily Lanier is a "Jazz Vocalist Phemon" and "The Emily Lanier Jazz Ensemble has some of the most talented jazz musicians in New England" - Sarah Rose, writer for The Complete Hoot - Arts, Life and Entertainment in the Upper Valley
“As someone who presents live music 309 nights a year, there are only a small handful of musicians who can truly grab a crowd’s attention and stir real enthusiasm. The first rate musicianship of A New Kind of Blue, seamlessly complementing the exceptional jazz vocalist Emily Lanier, elicit exactly such a fervent response.”
- John Chapin, Owner of The Canoe Club, Hanover, NH
" We cannot believe how fortunate we are to have this kind of talent playing at Sophie and Zeke’s! Vocalist Emily Lanier … she is terrific!” ”
- Reid Hannula & Danna Bare, Owners Sophie & Zeke’s Restaurant, Claremont, NH
“This bands repertoire of Jazz standards is winning a big following in downtown Claremont. Emily sings with silken ease… when she sings, I bet Big Joe Burrell is up in Heaven smiling down upon her.”
- Michael Witthaus, entertainment reviewer, Eagle Times
"Emily has a warm and inviting stage presence and a voice to match...and she really knows how to sell a song and tell a story."
- Fred Haas, jazz musician