 The album was well received by Beth's fans as well as the critics, including website epinions.com, who said of the album, "It's real, it's raw, and it's gorgeous"  The album featured Beth Hart's live band, with arrangements by Michael.Michael also played some additional keyboard and guitar overdubs during the post-productionphase of the album.In 2002, Michael was contacted by Disney Music Exec Brian Rawlings, who presented Mike with an offer to produce Deep Purple.