“Dave Sharp's new raga-jazz concept put me in such a trance I forgot that it was raining. Beautiful, mesmerizing music.”

- Linda Yohn, Program Director WEMU-FM

“Everyone loved Dave Sharp. He showed us so many new rhythms and melodies and then brought them all together into his jazz. They will love Dave Sharp at the Detroit Jazz Festival this fall!”

- Mike Skory, Lansing Jazz Festival Organizer

“Dave Sharp and Secret Seven is a trip into new dimensions. Their blend of jazz and world music does not fail in capturing the imagination. The vocals of Parag Ray are impeccable. Sharp's composing and instrumentation take you on a pleasurable and enlightening trek around the globe.”

- John Roberts, Detroit International Jazz Festival Organizer

“A multifaceted gala that skirts an often-opaque region, consisting of power, eloquence and warmth, neatly packed into a rather all-encompassing presentation.”

- Glen Astarita, allaboutjazz.com

“Blistering Hot Groove Jazz.”

- jazzchicago.net

“The Music Breathes with Energy and Integrity.”

- C. Schneiders Fox Entertainment

“Sharp is a very talented performer, with a good mind for tradition, the now, and the future ..they play infectious and joyous music that does not let up or lose momentum until the final note is played.”

- Michael G. Nastos, allmusic.com

“Sharp and his Secret Seven group create music that makes you feel good but they are also highly capable of exploring more nuanced and reflective places.”

- Herbie Gamura Eric Nemeyer's Jazz Inside NY

“His energy brings an immediancy and freshness to the music.”

- Linda Yohn Wemu-FM

“Kaleidoscope...serious groover.”

- Jonathan Herrera, Bass Player Magazine

“These are songs that make you want to move your feet with tremendous energy, built with intelligence... a highly professional band who never gives up on the listener. ”

- musicboom.it Italy

“A very joyful radiant, irresistibly entertaining album that seems to lean on a kind of retrospective instrumental soul, ..a real fireworks flash of African, Latin & melodic Jazz.”

- Jazz dimension.de Germany