FROM THE MEDIA

"...a cross between Bonnie Raitt’s bourbon stung growl and Phoebe Snow’s emotive warble.” 
- CityBeat Cincinnati

"Popularly known as 'the Georgia Songbird' and imbued with the influence of the legendary Koko Taylor, EG Kight sets a standard all her own. She’s as classy, sassy, confident and credible as they come. Kight provides new hues for the blues while ensuring they remain compelling and engaging all at the same time."
- American Songwriter Magazine

"EG proves she has the voice and the understanding of lyrics to changes tales of unhappiness into songs of optimism and revival..."
- Downbeat Magazine

“Equal measures of sensuality and grit filter through an appealing Southern drawl when this lady sings the blues.”
- King Biscuit Magazine

“…a gentle and elegant woman who manages to channel Southern charm, sophistication and a fierce passion for the 
blues into one tremendously intoxicating voice."
- Georgia Music Magazine

Kight is "one of the blues’ most respected vocalists.” 
- Sarasota Herald-Tribune


FROM THE TALENT BUYERS

"Kight brought so much positive energy and great talent to entertain our audience at the 2023 Savannah Jazz Festival and we look forward to hosting her with her "boys" again!  Her music brings the heart and soul of great American blues to us to lift and soothe our spirits."
- Paula Fogarty, Savannah Jazz Executive Director

“Her voice is as sweet as honey, and is so beautiful and captivating, she doesn’t fit in any genre, or she fits in all genres. …an incredible singer-songwriter and guitarist.” 
- Terry Reeves, Rutledge Summer Concert Series

“EG Kight played southern-fried, country-flavored, rockin’ and rollin’ blues with an engaging and entertaining stage presence. Her songs are accessible. And her personality is irrepressible. In short, she’s a truly soulful and satisyfing listen.” 
– Scott Skeabeck, DownTowne Listening Room, Cincinnati, OH 

“EG Kight is a unique blend of southern comfort and down home goodness. Her performance invites the audience to come in and sit a spell while she and her band entertain with witty and clever songwriting and top notch musicianship. EG knows how to make her fans feel right at home.” 
– David Hughes, Spa City Blues Society, Hot Springs, AR 

"Personable and charming, EG engages the audience with true southern hospitality, steals their hearts like a first love, and leaves them feeling like they’ve just walked down a country road with an old friend.” 
- Joe Leverence, Griswold Auditorium, Allegan, MI 

“Class, with a Southern drawl. Tight harmonies, first class musicianship and a voice you just don’t hear very often. The standing ovations EG received just confirmed what I already knew. The EG Kight Trio is a totally professional band that demands your attention and delivers each and every time.”
– Mike Dougher, Songbirds Guitar Museum, Chattanooga, TN

“EG brought the house down and brought a tear to my eye with her heartfelt, deeply moving, personal songs, delivered in a truly touching manner. Her sweet soul shone through the songs that captured the audience and took us all to a higher plane.”
– Cam Hayden, Edmonton Blues Festival Producer

"...a real gem, one of a handful of artists who reach out and make a personal connection with the audience. Her warm personality, humor, harmonies with her trio, and stellar songwriting cut across the blues spectrum, all delivered with a dynamic stage presence. EG and her trio are a real crowd pleaser, perfect for gettin' loose and kickin' up your heels!"
– Gary Anton, Bradfordville Blues Club, Tallahassee, FL

"Georgia has few musical exports as enticing as EG Kight. Her roots are in country, but her heart and soul are firmly planted in the Blues. She's an [18]-time Blues Music Award nominee and her songwriting has appeared on two of Koko Taylor's Grammy-nominated albums. EG gave the lively crowd everything they hoped for - beautiful vocals, stellar guitar work, and songs that tell a story."
- Cape Fear Blues Society

“EG was absolutely INCREDIBLE! She mesmerized the audience with her voice, endeared them with her stories, and wowed them with guitar!! A true artist that we were privileged to have perform at our Historic Chapel. We look forward to having her back again.” 
– Tim Ellis, Chairman, Chapel Concerts Series Committee, Jacksonville Beach, FL 

“EG Kight played the Suncoast Blues Festival in Florida with her trio. Let me tell you, it was a great show. The audience loved them. If you get a chance to work with this trio you will be dealing with top notch professionals. They are a pleasure to work with.” 
– Paul Benjamin, Festival Producer - North Atlantic Blues Festival, Bradenton Blues Festival and more

“EG is an amazing singer, performer and storyteller!  We fell in love with her and her voice when she played at an employee appreciation event for us. It was the best reward for our employees – we were mesmerized! And, if that weren’t enough, she is downright genuine and has the best heart. We enjoyed her so much that we’ve had her back twice in six months.” 
– Dana More, Luke Family of Brands, Hobart, IN 

“EG Kight has a voice that will get your attention. From the first time we heard her on the radio, we knew we had to have her perform at our festival. We met EG at the BMA’s and loved that Southern warmth that radiates from her. She truly is the ‘Georgia Songbird.’ ...we had EG at our festival and the crowd was elated with her performance. Her voice, storytelling, great songs, band, and warm personality were extraordinary. Can’t wait to see our ‘Southern Cousin’ again!!” 
– Tom and Char, 2 Left Feet Blues Festival, Middlefield, CT 

“A magical evening in so many ways. Our audience was mesmerized with her voice, her music and her authenticity.“ 
– Pat Armstrong, Athens Art Council, Athens, TN