A score of prison-related songs by an array of roots heroes. Blues, Country, Jazz and early Rock stroll around the workout yard.
MOJO, Sept 2007

'Jailhouse Rock’ –authoritative – Viper should send a copy to Paris Hilton.
Spencer Leigh, Record Collector, Sept 2007

A trip round some great musicians.
Now Dig This, Sept 2007

Nicely illustrated with knowledgeable notes – compilations like this one could go on forever and so they should.
Tony Burke, Blues + Rhythm Magazine, 2007