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Bev Moser, ,Music City News,
If you are looking for an amazing American roots CD .. this man is the master of it. I could not stop listening to his storytelling songs. There are upbeat, fast and good dance tunes on this collection, as well as some knee-slapping , crowd partic...
MUSIC CITY NEWS ...Macon & Cleveland
As our devoted editors continue to spread their musical wings into the wild blue yonder, we are introduced to Bill Sheffield’s new work. Now, this ain’t country, but it’s genuine grassroots stuff. Blues--and Blues done darn well, I might add--in old ...
Angry Country
This Atlanta-based singer/songwriter/guitarist writes and plays songs that find a "connection between Muddy Waters and Hank Williams." He's not the first to combine acoustic country and blues, but his folksy lyrics and old-timey tinged voice add ...
Plan Nine Music, Ames Arnold
Sheffield’s first national release showcases the picker’s acoustic stylings to solid and honest effect. A fan of blues and country music, this Atlanta-based musician gives us song after song full of worried minds and troubles that sound as if they ca...
Music-Row Magazine, Nashville
BILL SHEFFIELD/Journal On A Shelf.... Atlanta-bred bluesman Sheffield says, “My goal was to find a connection between Muddy Waters and Hank Williams.” The introspective title tune to his album spotlights his slightly raspy soul singing and luxurious ...
Clarksdale, Mississippi Press Register, David Owens
Though a native of Atlanta, the Mississippi Delta flows through blues musician Bill Sheffield's veins.
Sheffield said he was immediately attracted to music after seeing The Beatles perform on Ed Sullivan.
However, it was his love of blues/...
TRUETUNES.com, 13 March 2006, By Kevan Breitinger
At the risk of sounding like a battle-worn stall door, I gotta say it: for a good time, check
out Bill Sheffield.
Pick up “Journal on a Shelf” and have yourself a rip-roaring time. Call your goodtime
friends and make a party out of it. This ...
April's Kynd Music review, By Dave Terpeny
Sheffield’s latest album (his 8th) starts of with a rollicking Piedmont Blues tune that evokes the easy, rolling sound of John Jackson with its deceptively simple sounding but engaging riff. This song, “Cherry Blossom Time,” flows easi...
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