Katie Melua — "Call Off The Search"
Byron Schaller's take on Melua's debut...
Posted in Blogcritics on July 1, 2004 01:02 PM

Call Off the Search by Kate Melua
This new young voice has potential but the album gets bogged down in spots and veers perilously close to elevator music at times.
Posted in Blogcritics on July 1, 2004 11:02 AM

Katie Melua - Call Off The Search
While it's all too easy to dismiss 19-year-old Katie Melua as merely riding the coat-tails of the Norah Jones phenomenon, such a comparison unfairly ignores the fact that her debut album, "Call Off The Search," is not only a fine...
Posted in Blogcritics on June 30, 2004 11:06 PM

Katie, Katie, Katie. . .
Yup, another Blogtake on Call Off the Search. . .
Posted in Blogcritics on June 30, 2004 02:35 PM

Katie Melua's Call Off The Search
I've finally gotten ready to do up my review of Call Off The Search. I got this CD about a week ago, and I've listened to it a few times, always meaning to write this review but never quite getting...
Posted in Blogcritics on June 30, 2004 01:40 PM

Sorta like Norah, but better...
Call Off the Search, by Katie Melua [4 out of 5 stars] First impression, when I heard Katie Melua was: "Oh, My God! Norah Jones all over again!" I admit I am not the biggest Norah Jones fan there is,...
Posted in Blogcritics on June 29, 2004 04:08 PM

Katie Melua - Call off the Search
The Irish put out the best music. U2, Enya, The Pretenders - the list goes on and on. Luckily for all of us, Katie Melua moved from Georgia (former USSR, not Southern Belle) to Belfast as a teen and received...
Posted in Blogcritics on June 29, 2004 02:45 PM

Katie Melua - Call Off The Search
If you are searching for a talented, but rather soulless, clone of Norah Jones with influences from Ella Fitzgerald to Diana Krall, call off the search. If you want some sort of *feeling* with your jazz-pop keep on going. I...
Posted in Blogcritics on June 28, 2004 11:42 PM

Katie Melua, "Call Off the Search"
Katie Melua's debut rides the Norah Jones pop-jazz highway straight down the middle of the road, but it's a road with awfully nice landscaping. The 12-song release is filled with warm-hearted and accomplished singing, tasteful arrangements, and enough variety to...
Posted in Blogcritics on June 28, 2004 04:21 PM