The Austin Chronicle says this about Ephraim - "If Austin boasts a Miles Davis β one jazz man, a trumpet icon, that everybody knows regardless of genre knowledge β itβs Ephraim Owens. Backline mainstay in this centuryβs stand-ins for the Allman Brothers, the Tedeschi Trucks Band, the local horn wrangler took home Best Jazz at the Austin Music Awards last month. Here, he blows a short, sharp solo."