'What's the Chance'....by Paul Gabriel JUST IN!...Stunning Reviews are coming in daily..check out what the critics are saying here. quot; What's The Chance is a strong effort from an artist who will be worth watching for future releases. And when Duke Robillard shows up for the party, where can you go wrong?quot; by Gary Weeks Blues Blast Magazine quot;Paul Gabriel's What's the Chance, is sweet as honey. ...As with musicians, there are good albums, great albums and albums that will remain in play for generations to come. This album falls into that category. From straight-ahead blues to a touch of smooth jazz, this band has it covered from start to finish. It's a keeper to be sure. -by Bill Wilson BILLTOWN BLUES ASSOCIATION quot;Paul Gabriel is clearly a guitarist with an exciting style, but also as a songwriter and singer, he knows how to impress... packed with incisive guitar work of Paul, and sometimes backed by 'master' Duke himself... You see it all here: for fans of jazzy swing, blues, and especially clever guitar work, 'What's the Chance' by Paul Gabriel, is a lot to enjoy.quot; ROOTSTIME -BELGIUM quot;Gabriel has been anchoring bands for everyone from Harry Chapin to Michael Bolton... Along the way, Gabriel was mentored by Roomful of Blues founder Duke Robillard and you can hear it in his forceful but silky style... it's no surprise the songs are a run through blues history,... One other thing to love about the set is the warm, old-fashioned sound, captured using vintage tape recording equipment and vintage guitars.quot; - Chris Jurgensen, Billings Gazette quot;What's The Chance... Smart, tight, sexy, full of band interplay, this is timeless electric blues at it's most sophisticate... Duke Robillard is the perfect producer for guitarist-singer-songwriter Paul Gabriel. Putting Robillard and Gabriel together in a recording studio seems like an inevitable step in their long and fruitful musical relationship. The entire collection of supporting musicians are individual standouts, and together they make vibrant, rich music.quot; By Greg Victor Parchbench.com quot;Paul Gabriel's What's the Chance .. This disc is rock solid in the Robillard vein, sidling up to ya like a slinky floozy with whiskey on her breath and a very interesting proposal for the rest of the evening after the gig. It's that tight with the sound....Gabriel nails the modern N'Awleans sound in C.M.C. with pinpoint accuracy, knocking the dance hall out of Sea Level while putting the rhythm back on the bar stool...So if the question is What's the Chance...?, the answer is: Very goodquot; by Mark S. Tucker Folk & Acoustic Music Exchange quot;... Gabriel's guitar work is excellent, with just the right amount of blues and jazz mixed in. He's also a strong, expressive vocalist, and has provided some memorable songs as well. What's The Chance is a good mix of blues, R&B, and jazz in the fine tradition of other New England-based blues artists.quot; By Graham Clarke Bluebytes quot;What's the Chance...Gabriel's smooth nightclub-blues style meshes well with that of pal Duke Robillard, who also produced this disc of mostly originals. The New England guitar hot shots trade friendly fire on quot;Ride Ride Ride,quot; while Gabriel's swinging cover of Chris Kenner's quot;Something You Gotquot; truly hits the sweet spot.quot; - RA Vintage Guitar Magazine quot;To say Paul Gabriel's guitar playing is smooth would be an understatement ....Gabriel is able to play just about anything and the variety of the songs proves that... While Gabriel may not be a household name,
