ZOLA MOON IS ONE OF THE MOST CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED ARTISTS ON CDBABY. HER ASTOUNDING VOCAL VIRTUOSITY, GRITTILY BRILLIANT SONGWRITING, AND INCREDIBLE INTENSITY AS A LIVE PERFORMER HAVE MADE HER A FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH FOR OVER 25 YEARS. THE QUOTES BELOW ARE FROM MAGAZINES, NEWSPAPERS, WRITERS, REVIEWERS, AND DJs FROM AROUND THE WORLD. ABSOLUTELY NO VOCAL PITCH CORRECTION OR VOCAL AUGMENTATION WAS USED IN THE MAKING OF THIS CD. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 'A charismatic singer with a restless, wailing sound, Zola Moon's literate original tunes exude a Charles Bukowski wit and a lyrical immediacy. This longtime vet remains one of the Southland's best-kept musical secrets.'--LOS ANGELES WEEKLY 'Zola Moon's pretty damn scary; she can belt 'em out like nobody's bidness. When she croons, she grabs you by your throat, knocks you out flat, sits on your chest, and makes sure you know how much she's hurtin'.'--ORANGE COUNTY WEEKLY 'I was too young for Billie Holiday; I never got to see Janis Joplin perform, but I can tell the world that I've seen Zola Moon and, friends, she is something to see. Zola Moon is an artist you can tell your grandchildren about.'--SOUTHBOUND BEAT 'Zola Moon's talent as a singer and a songwriter cannot be denied. She can be hurt by the end of a relationship or by economic hardship or by the state of the world, but she never gives in to self pity or despair; she's too tough, gutsy and hip for that. She keeps bouncing back and fighting back, because that's her nature; her voice won't be stilled. And what a voice it is, capable of hard-rockin' joy, bitter sorrow, deeply felt love.'--THE SCOPE 'If talent is truly in the equation, this Moon should rise, indeed.'--MUSIC CONNECTION quot;Zola Moon sings the blues in an authentic way that's won critical acclaim from scribes all over the world. She's been often compared to Janis Joplin and Big Mama Thornton and is known for her burning live performances.quot;--PASADENA WEEKLY 'Zola Moon's live performances grab you by the throat.'--INLAND VALLEY DAILY BULLETIN 'You get 200 percent when she's on stage. She must lose at least 5 pounds a night when she performs. Zola Moon is marked for greatness.'--CULTURE WARS 'Her name is Zola Moon and she is a huge talent. Not only does she write the songs, she sings the hell out of them.'--WHAT'S UP 'Zola Moon's incredible voice, smoldering presence, and powerful charisma have captivated everyone from legendary players to brain-fried club patrons.'--BUZZ 'Wow! This gal has a great set of powerful pipes. Zola Moon pulls no punches. There is a real echo of Big Mama Thornton and Janis Joplin and I'd be the last to complain about that.'--JAZZREVIEWS.COM 'Steamy, raw, wailing songs; she is completely original. Miss seeing Zola Moon at your own risk.'--ROCK CITY NEWS 'Zola Moon is a riveting stage presence. With her flair for improvisation, each performance has it's own unique flavor. Her powerful style and charisma are undeniable. Don't miss her act.'--NEW MILLENNIUM 'Zola Moon can rip through a song with the ferocity of a caged lion that's finally been freed.'--STEREOPLAY 'Zola Moon is one of the TOP TEN artists of the year.'--FEMMUSIC.COM 'Zola Moon serves up fiery original songs and powerfully versatile vocals.'--PLAYBACK 'Zola Moon is one of the most exciting singers in the United States.'--THE-MP3 WAY.COM 'I think 'WOW' best sums up what I felt when I first heard Zola Moon.'--Mark 'DJ Dawg' Douglas: DH NET RADIO 'From the f