In her new CD, Real Deal, Cris travels easily through the various landscapes of roots and reggae, folk and mountain music, as well as powerful rock and prayerful ballads. Produced by longtime associate Teresa Trull, this CD features some of music's finest players from a variety of musical genres (Nina Gerber, Barbara Higbie, Todd Phillips, Linda Tillery, Julie Wolf, among others) who surround and support Cris's amazing voice on her new journey.