AllMusic2022ByByMarcy Donelson2022"While not an essential Wainwright release due to its truncated nature and predecessors like Rufus Does Judy at Carnegie Hall and the similarly stripped-down Unfollow the Rules: The Paramour Session, it holds its charms thanks to the elegant, virtuosic accompaniment of the instrumentalists, and the singer's adventurous mastery of the material at this point".Read review
Mojo2022 JulyByByGrayson Haver Currin2022 July"Judy Garland. In 2021, Wainwright and a laser-sharp jazz quartet gathered at Capitol for a livestream of a dozen-plus Garland favourites, a miniature reprise of his lavish Judy At Carnegie Hall symphonic recreations ... Rufus Does Judy At Carnegie Hall was a spectacle of splendid imitation; here's a showcase of sensitive interpretation".