"...Teacher, maybe you could give me some lessons?"
(Ron Wood to Marcos Ottaviano, after jam session in Bourbon Street - January 2002)

"...excellent phrasing, great tone, fantastic guitar player..."
(John Pizzarelli, about Marcos Ottaviano, after jam session in Bourbon Street - May 2002)

"A great player!!"
(Coco Montoya, after seeing Marcos Ottaviano playing with Blue Jeans in NatuBlues Festival, 2002)

"...and the band they're wicked!!"
(Ron Wood, after jam session in Bourbon Street - January 2002)

“…my mission is accomplished, because of a band such as Blue Jeans, who represents so well blues music” (B.B. King – March 2004)