TONI LYNN WASHINGTON REVIEWS“…the overall star, though, is Washington, whose style and grace are queenly, indeed…” "Been so Long" Toni Lynn Washington Kinda sounds Like: Your grandmother (if she were Shug Avery from 'The Color Purple'). Why you should buy her CD: Hearing the Blues should never be this much fun, but damn if there isn't something about Washington's mournful voice that doesn't get you swaying, laughing and crying right along with her…” “Toni Lynn Washington's set swung!. Her combination of blues and traditional R&B grooves proved a huge hit. Where has she been! She was a huge discovery for most...” Real Blues Magazine wishes to acknowledge Northern Blues winners in the following categories: 2003 Best Blues Release - 3 Way Tie: Toni Lynn Washington, Ronnie Earl and Snooky Pryor. “Boston's blues queen Toni Lynn Washington should extend her domain with "Been So Long" a rockin' blues 'n gospel homage to inspirations Ruth Brown, Bessie Smith, Dinah Washington and Ma Rainey.” |