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"... a budding jazz giant..."
-- Frank Etheridge at Offbeat
"... a sweet, singing soprano..."
-- Mick Carlton at Jazz Times
"a musical force to be reckoned with..."
-- Melanie Falnia at AXS.com

Downbeat
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Paris Move
CALVIN JOHNSON JR. – NOTES OF A NATIVE SON

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Album review: Calvin Johnson Jr. - Notes of a Native Son

Glide Magazine
Saxophonist Calvin Johnson Jr. pays tribute to his native New Orleans on soulful 'Notes of a Native Son' (ALBUM REVIEW)

Offbeat
Calvin Johnson Jr., Notes Of A Native Son (Independent)

Broadway World
Saxophonist Calvin Johnson's 'Notes of a Native Son' is out Today

JazzTimes
Calvin Johnson Jr.: New Orleans’ Multi-Talented Native Son

The Louisiana Weekly
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The Louisiana Weekly
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Greenville Journal
Sound Bites: Jeff Hardy; Chapter:Soul; and The Lackies

The Exonian
Preservation Hall All-Stars

CL Tampa
Photos: Irma Thomas, Blind Boys and Preservation Hall Legacy Quintet make history come alive at St. Pete’s Mahaffey Theater

New Jersey Stage
Irma Thomas, The Blind Boys of Alabama, and the Preservation Hall Legacy Quintet LIVE! at Toms River’s Grunin Center

The Bay State Banner
Musical mastery on display at Berklee

Local Spins
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OffBeat Magazine
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Best of New Orleans
Native Son Wear + Where

The Atlantic
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WDSU
Winter Wonder Jam 2015: A huge success

OffBeat Magazine
Top 10 Biggest Selling Albums Of Jazz Fest 2015

OffBeat Magazine
Jewel's Lullaby Review
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