"Hardened blues fans recall Nora Jean Wallace as Nora Jean Bruso, the powerhouse vocalist who appeared on two of Jimmy Dawkins' albums in the late `80s and early `90s and perhaps her most recent release, dating to 2004, the BMA-nominated, acclaimed Going Back to Mississippi. The Chicago-based Nora Jean returns to the blues and to the same Severn label after a 16-year absence with Blueswoman. The simple, singular nature of title implies real deal blues tradition which is exactly what she delivers ..."