“Swings, Swaggers and Scorches” Jerry D’souza (Coda) and D. Piotrowski (Jazz Times) used adjective like “great” and “magnificent.” Larry Nai (Cadence) wrote it was a “Tremendously satisfying session.” Richard Harrington (Washington Post) thought it “Surprisingly acceptable” and Scott Hreha (Signal to Noise) noted on this “Very enjoyable session, the 2 horn men almost literally set the speakers aflame.”