Exactly how Anderson keeps her contralto so plush and supple ranks among the sweet imponderables of the art of jazz singing…. she remains an eloquent song interpreter with a broad array of expressive devices at her command. — Howard Reich, Chicago Tribune, September, 2004
Anderson remains a wonderfully expressive vocalist, able to pierce the emotional core of a lyric with seemingly little effort. — Mike Joyce, The Washington Post, May, 1999