A gifted ear. Music of great beauty.
author: Kevan Breitinger
She’s generous, this Benita Kenn. Listen to her debut CD just a few times, and you come away with the sense that there has been no withholding. She pours out the deepest corners of her heart for your listening pleasure; in itself, no small feat. ...Themed around the journeys of life, Roads is part therapy, part expression... Her songs share lessons learned, observations of
the human experience seen through Celtic folkie eyes. ...Kenn has wisely assembled a superior crew of players, and almost every cut features a standout instrumentalist. “Sword and Shield” seems to me to be a definitive Kenn song, words of gentle guidance to a troubled friend, containing great heart and wisdom. ...She has a gifted ear and an outstanding ability to put together music of beauty.
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An Amazing Talent
author: Michael Meier
Excellent production; showcases her talents as a writer, musician and singer.
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Roads is a damn fine piece of work!
author: Danny Carnahan
Benita Kenn has a gift for intriguing, nuanced personal stories and the guts to sail confidently across genre lines to tell them. A worldly hopefulness holds the songs together. Kenn's voice and her talent with a melody keeps these songs pleasantly repeating in the mind.
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A great recording!
author: Truman Ingalsbe, Host of Meanderings, WDIY, Allentown, PA
Roads is a great recording! I have been using it on my radio show and loving it.
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