Bell's music isn't strictly bluegrass, but her reworking of old-time country and jug-band blues is remarkably nuanced. It embodies the wide-open spirit of what has become an antic, hybrid genre.” - Edd Hurt

The Nashville Scene

The British are even making waves in the home of country. Jan Bell, a latter-day Loretta Lynn...whose roots still show! - Tim Cooper - The Times, London.

Jan Bell and company are the real deal - Tim Perlich - NOW Toronto, NXNE Critics Pick

Completely won me over! Her melodies are rich and meaty...really fine songs, creative arrangements and crisp playing - Tom Druckenmiller, Sing Out!

Playing stages from Greyfox to Glastonbury. The Waldorf Astoria to the Woody Guthrie Archives - Paste Magazine

Spirited, soulful twang - GO Magazine, NYC

Maybe growing up in Nottinghamshire is what sets Jan Bell apart from the run of local lady folkies. Gorgeous old timey spareness - Village Voice

 

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