Catherine Russell - Strictly Romancin' Best of 2012 (Partial List)

Vocal Album of The Year - Le Prix du Jazz Vocal 2012 L'Academie du Jazz (France)

Grand Prix du Hot Club de France 2012 (France)

Bistro Award for Outstanding Recording - 28th Annual Bistro Awards (New York)

Top Jazz Albums of 2012 - I-Tunes

Top Songs of 2012 (“Romance In The Dark”) - NPR Jazz24

#1 Album of 2012 - 90.1 WGMC-FM Rochester, NY

Best Vocal Album of 2012 - Jazz Journalists Association’s Francis Davis

Best Albums of 2012: Yahoo DJ Picks - Radio Colorado’s Dick Fairley

Top 10 CDs of 2012 - WBGO’s Bob Porter

Top 10 CDs of 2012 - KCRW’s Bo Leibowitz

Best Albums of 2012 - Downbeat Magazine

Best Albums of 2012 - Jazz Journalists Association’s Andrew Gilbert

Best Albums of 2012 - Jazz Journalists Association’s Nancy Barell

Favorite Jazz Albums of 2012 - Politics & Prose Bookstore (Washington, DC)

Staff Picks for 2012 - Birdland Records (Sydney, Australia) 

Best Interviews of 2012 - Fresh Air / NPR

Best 20 Jazz Albums of 2012 - Lucid Culture

Best of 2012 - The Blues Break, WDST 100.1fm Woodstock, NY