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The Maybelles are a talented trio of young women. Sweet old time harmony vocals and a dynamic string band sound...energetic, hauntingly beautiful, humorous...'Leavin' Town' is a lovely collection SING OUT! 2008.

A triumph for equal opportunity bluegrassers, never once sinks into mere bluegrass reverence! Village Voice Feature 'Not just Bluegrass' by Mikael Wood (Nickel Creek, The Duhks, and The Maybelles.)

Of all the music given to me by the Be Good Tanyas - my favourite is The Maybelles. Charlie Gillett, BBC Radio London.

Top 10 New Orleans City Life Music Issue (Cover Story)

Celtic tinged, Appalachian old timey spareness...gorgeous... puts them in my Top 10 Folk Albums of the year. Chuck Eddy as Senior Editor, Village Voice

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Time Out NY

Austin Chronicle Shortlist

Offbeat, New Orleans

Village Voice

Fayetteville Free Weekly, AR

They've got it all. Good writing. Good voices. Good sound. Mike Shirkey, KUAF, AR.

Freshness bordering on wonder....capture's the Appalachian spirit with pristine precision. Jerome Clark, Rambles.net

Top 12 Performing Songwriter DIY Chock full of fun good old fashioned fun!

The votes are all in and Jan Bell (guitar) is a WINNER People's Choice Award 2008 for Best Alt. Country Album of the year, Independent Music Awards. The album 'Songs for Love Drunk Sinners' was made in Brooklyn, NYC and was produced by Samantha Parton, of The Be Good Tanyas. Thanks for voting!

(Photo by Susan Storch)