Personnel include: Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown (vocals, guitar, violin); Garfield Verdine (piano); Harold Floyd (bass instrument); Lloyd Herman (drums).

Recording information: Ultrasonic Studios, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Rolling Stone (No. 968, p.72) - 4 stars out of 5 - "[H]is music is a singular blur of bayou blues, big-band jump, and Cajun hop, and he does it all here with focused fire..."

Uncut (p.121) - 3 stars out of 5 - "[J]ust the man himself peeling off peerless jazz-blues guitar licks, singing in that laconic drawl and adding some gumbo fiddle to remind us of his Louisiana roots."

Dirty Linen (p.49) - "Brown's latest platter is one of his best, a stirring testament to the wide swath of music he's been playing since he rebuilt his career in the 70s."

Mojo (Publisher) (p.108) - 3 stars out of 5 - "[H]is blues fiddle playing is as adept as ever....Effortlessly, Gates makes all the pieces fit."