He was awarded a Commendation Ribbon with seven stars for his service.

About.com awarded the film with 4 stars and named it the best vampire film of the year.

The Dove Foundation has awarded Shushybye with five stars and recommends it as a "fantastic, colorful, foot-tapping music video for little ones and their families."

Gassed and wounded near the end of the war, he was awarded the Croix de Guerre with three stars.

Allmusic awarded the album with 4 stars and its review by Ron Wynn states: "Saxophone workout from '85 by outstanding British player John Surman.

DJBooth.net also featured Mike's effort as did Datpiff.com, which awarded The Eleventh Hour with five stars.

Ben Hogwood from MusicOMH gave the album a mixed review, awarding it with three stars (out of five).

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album with two stars stating "Other than Lightsey's contributions, this effort is surprisingly forgettable."

Allmusic awarded the album with 4.5 stars and its review by Scott Yanow states: "George Gershwin made 130 piano rolls between 1916-1927.

Allmusic awarded the album with 4 stars and its review by Scott Yanow states: "This 1980 recording is an excellent example of David Sanborn's music.