Gifted with a delicious warm contralto voice and an huge sensitivity as guitar player nowadays quite difficult to find, Mary Flower brings a new piece of work including fourteen songs, some of them sad and melancholic, other ones bright and powerful Deeply based on the most genuine folk and back porch blues tradition, Mary shows herself as an irresistible artist, full of nuances, together with a deep conviction to seduce the audience Sometimes her acoustic blues remind Memphis Minnie, other times she becomes closer to twenties and thirties New Orleans jazz or ragtime music A bright honest album, which combines different instruments, such as piano, clarinet, accordion or washboard, difficult to find on these actual advanced technology times A sober fascinating cd I can really recommend you