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Past Album Reviews


DEBBIE BURKE, DEBBIE BURKE JAZZ AUTHOR - BLOG
“Chicago Singer’s Second CD Stands Up Strong! Chatting with Tracye Eileen. Destined to soar to women’s anthem status, vocalist Tracye...

Tracye Smith
Nov 15, 20221 min read


BRIDGET VAUGHN, SOUTH SIDE WEEKLY
“Born and raised in Chatham, Tracye Eileen’s musical career started in a school play when she was 8. Now, she runs her own label, has...

Tracye Smith
Nov 15, 20221 min read


PEGGY OLIVER, SOULTRACKS.COM
“(September 17, 2018) Chicago, Illinois is one of the U.S.’s great musical cities, featuring many major festivals, and is the birthplace...

Tracye Smith
Nov 15, 20221 min read


TOP40-CHARTS.COM
"Over the years, she's opened for Babyface, The Stylistics, Mary Wilson, Chante Moore, After 7 and Buddy Guy himself. In the meantime,...

Tracye Smith
Nov 15, 20221 min read


EXOTIC DJ, THEJAZZWORLD.COM
“I started my professional music career after I got divorced, deciding to invest in myself to release a jazz album, ‘Love’s Journey’...

Tracye Smith
Nov 15, 20221 min read


GREAT SCOTT PR, JAZZCORNER.COM
“Somehow Someway' felt so soothing to me. I had taken a solo vacation to Belize and I remember being in a hammock, swinging over the...

Tracye Smith
Nov 15, 20221 min read
JAZZHQ BLOG
“Eileen linked up with producer-songwriter Kendall Duffie in his Nashville recording studio, crafting an EP that delivers a sophisticated...

Tracye Smith
Nov 15, 20221 min read


KEYS AND CHORDS MAGAZINE
“Eileen has been meticulously planning and preparing to take her music career to a new level.“This project represents my next leap. It’s...

Tracye Smith
Nov 15, 20221 min read


THEURBANMUSICSCENE.COM
“The R&B/jazz singer had spent the last eleven years building towards this moment, excited about the upcoming release of her “It’s Time.”...

Tracye Smith
Nov 15, 20221 min read


CHRIS SPECTOR, MIDWEST RECORD BLOG
“TRACYE EILEEN/It's Time: Over due debut from a jazzy/funky vocalist that remains a classy lady throughout. Loaded with just the right...

Tracye Smith
Nov 15, 20221 min read


PEGGY OLIVER, SOULTRACKS.COM
“(April 27, 2020) As Tracye Eileen strategically worked out all the details of her third CD, she had the goal of pushing her artistry to...

Tracye Smith
Nov 15, 20221 min read


ZIEGE ALL BEITRAGE, SONIC SOUL
“Solide. Und ohne Mätzchen. Ein locker eingespielter Groove, feine Instrumentierung und eine Produktion, die dezent Soul und Jazz und Pop...

Tracye Smith
Nov 15, 20221 min read


LANA K. WILSON-COMBS, N2ENTERTAINMENT.NET
“The first weekend in March, Tracye Eileen exuberantly danced and sang “Somehow Someway” at the video shoot from a perch high atop a...

Tracye Smith
Nov 15, 20221 min read


David Hopper, 360~ Sound
360°Sound recently spoke with soul-jazz singer Tracye Eileen. The Chicago native has enjoyed much success since the release of her EP...

Tracye Smith
Nov 15, 20221 min read


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