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"No matter what she performs, Ms. Allyson is one of the most grounded singers working today."
- New York Times

Karrin Allyson Quote Sheet
Concord's Online Media Kit

USA Today - Music Critic Elysa Gardner picks Karrin Allyson's 'Round Midnight #1 Album of 2011. - 12/2011

Groove Notes: Best 10 Jazz Albums of 2011 "Karrin Allyson - 'Round Midnight" - 12/16/2011

DownBeat Magazine - "Karrin Allyson - 'Round Midnight - Best CDs of 2011: 5-Star Masterpieces" - 12/2011

JAZZIZ Magazine - "Moonlight Serenades - Karrin Allyson explores the melancholy heart of bittersweet ballads." - Fall 2011

JAZZIZ Magazine - "Karrin Allyson - 'Round Midnight" - 10/21/11

Jazz Times Magazine - Review: "Karrin Allyson - 'Round Midnight" - 7/21/11

New England Public Radio - "Karrin Allyson - 'Round Midnight" - 9/22/11

DownBeat Magazine - "Karrin Allyson - 'Round Midnight - 5-Star Review" - 9/9/11

Jazz History Online - "Karrin Allyson: 'Round Midnight' by Thomas Cunniffe - 7/19/11

New York Times - "A Sharp Eye for Songs in the Key of Now" - 6/3/11

Wall Street Journal - "Karrin Allyson - Birdland" - 6/3/11

San Francisco Bay Times - "Jazzed for Jazz Quartet; Allyson’s Autumn Leaves" - 6/2/11

Charleston City Paper - "Karrin Allyson's emotive performance kicks off Spoleto's jazz series" - 6/2/11

USA Today's "PICK OF THE WEEK" - May 16, 2011
USA Today music critic Elysa Gardner picks Karrin Allyson's "I'm Always Chasing Rainbows" from her recently released "'Round Midnight" album: "Singers from Sinatra to Alice Cooper have covered this lament. But Allyson's version — from her new 'Round Midnight — is a revelation, with a shivery pathos that's haunting and alluring."

ABC News picks up AP review of "'Round Midnight" - 5/9/11

Kansas City Star - At the Folly, Karrin Allyson shines as singer, pianist - 5/8/11

NPR - Karrin Allyson On Piano Jazz - 5/06/11

Riveting Riffs Magazine - An Enchantening Evening with Karrin Allyson - 5/4/11

Kansas City Star - Karrin Allyson comes home to promote a CD for late-night listening - 5/4/11

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Karrin Allyson Concert the Best of Jazz Series - 5/02/11

AllMusic.com - Review: 'Round Midnight - 5/01/11

Jazz Police - The Sweet Intimacy of the Blues – Karrin Allyson’s “Round Midnight” - 5/01/11

Wildy's World - Review: 'ROUND MIDNIGHT - 5/01/11

TheaterMania - 10 Terrific Disc: Karrin Allyson - 'ROUND MIDNIGHT - 4/29/11

Straight No Chaser - A Jazz Show - A Conversation with Karrin Allyson - 4/22/11

Riveting Riffs Magazine - 'Round Midnight You Can Hear Karrin Allyson Sing - 4/17/11

USA Today's "The Playlist", April 12, 2011
USA Today music critic Elysa Gardner picks Karrin Allyson's "April Come She Will" (from her soon to be released "'Round Midnight" album) as one of 10 intriguing tracks found during the week's listening: "Simon's old ballad fits Allyson's exquisite voice and elegant delivery like a silk glove on the latter's 'Round Midnight."

BLOGCRITICS Reviews "'Round Midnight" - 4/11/11

JAM Magazine Reviews "'Round Midnight" - 4/1/11

Concord Jazz Sets May 3, 2011 for Release of 'Round Midnight by Karrin Allyson

YOUnique! Life Starring YOU! - Live Internet Radio Interview hosted by Susan Stackpole.

Karrin Allyson talks with Interviewworld.com at Catalina's

Karrin Allyson Wows Topeka Jazz Workshop - 9/19/10, Topeka Capital Journal

At Her Best, At Home: Karrin Allyson at the Dakota - 9/01/10, Jazz Police

Sun Chronicle: Jazzmasters' wow Foxboro audience', 5/16/10

Hartford Current: 'Allyson & Friends Jazz Series', 5/13/10

Winnipeg Free Press: 'Moanin' For More', 11/2/09

JazzReview.com Review: Karrin Allyson - "By Request," 10/09

Erie Life Magazine - Karrin Allyson - "By Request," 9/9/09