America's first lady of old-style rhythm and blues turns the clock back still further on her second album, with a backup band providing a warm, earthy, entirely organic jazz sound. The songs on Mama's Gun slip from one to the next ...more
Q Magazine
Baduizm was a remarkable starting point... It may have been too much to expect her to emulate it, but there's not quite enough here. ...more
Neumu.net
The songs on Mama's Gun slip from one to the next effortlessly, coming together as a set of sedate, buttery-smooth grooves. ...more
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