WHAT THEY’RE SAYING ABOUT PRUDENCE...

"Armed with the timbre and phrasing that comes from years of
experimentation, ...a true artist hitting her timeless stride."
-- James Walsh, St. Paul Pioneer Press, 05/10/02

"She's got the Veronica Lake Look and a smoky delivery that
will make you homesick for the Twentieth Century."
-- Ronald Mangravite, THE MIAMI NEW TIMES, 04/24/02

"Prudence wraps her silky alto around some of the best material of
the twentieth Century. Carmichael would certainly approve."
-- Stevie Beck, Twin Cities Jazz Notes, May 2002

"It is difficult to think of any other singer who can pull off such a diverse program, but Prudence does it with panache. She shows
her versatility at its most astonishing level."
-- Bob Protzman, Saint Paul Pioneer Press

"As she sang a silence born of hearts deeply moved fell over the audience."
-- Variety Magazine

"Full of quiet charisma ... "
-- Graydon Royce [Minneapolis] Star Tribune

"A class act!"
-- Cadence

"Johnson’s cool, impeccable intoned sound adds an intriguing
touch of irony to whatever she sings."
-- Michael Anthony, [Minneapolis] Star Tribune

"Prudence Johnson is a quartet ... a jazz singer, a country songbird, a
polished ballad interpreter and an urban folkie."
-- The Cincinnati Enquirer

"Not a genre she hasn’t interpreted with her ducky, sensual
alto voice and terminally good taste."
-- Martin Keller, Twin Cities Reader

"A national treasure!"
-- Pulse!

"Whether the fare is cool jazz, torch songs, or country and folk ballads, she sings with a warmth and élan that often seem intimate and effortless."
-- Tom Surowicz, [Minneapolis] Star Tribune

" ... a dynamic and marvelous voice!"
-- Bob Duprey, Victory Review, Seattle