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You can't help being amazed at the power of her presence and the sound of her voice. You can't help but listen.”

— Jim Walsh -St. Paul Pioneer Press

Barb Ryman proves herself a strong vocalist, talented composer, and an astutely irreverent student of the human condition. ”

— Dirty Linen

A heart-on-sleeve triumph ”

— Minneapolis Star Tribune

Ryman’s songs of faith display wonder, awe and acceptance.”

— Sing Out!

Charming vulnerability and a rare knack for detailing the profound truths of everyday life. Her clear, ringing voice was reminiscent of Sandy Denny or Iris Dement. ”

— Jim Meyer-Minneapolis Star Tribune

Ryman has a clear and winsome voice, a ready sense of humor, and a short story writer's flair for detail. ”

— Tom Surowicz -Minneapolis Star Tribune

Ryman delivers an honest and straightforward performance traveling over emotional peaks and valleys with remarkable fluidity. ”

— St. Paul Pioneer Press

Her voice is like a soft haunt from a ghost just stopping by to give you a gentle massage. But while the spirit may visit only temporarily, the feel stays with you for days. ”

— Argus Leader, Sioux Falls SD