2004-08-18
Independent New York City vocalist Dayna Kurtz is grabbing the attention of increasingly-growing audiences throughout the country with a stark mix of smoky blues and jazz performances.On her 3rd and latest release, Beautiful Yesterday, Dayna Kurtz invokes the spirit of Tom Waits and Nina Simone while interpreting Prince, Leonard Cohen, Billie Holliday, Duke Ellington, European folk standards and adding three new original standards to the mix.
PHOENIX
It's Never Been Like That
SONDRE LERCHE and the FACES DOWN
Phantom Punch
Beth Gibbons and Rustin Man
Out of Season
MENAHAN STREET BAND
Make the Road by Walking
THE NOTWIST
Close To The Glass
Mary Karlzen
The Wanderlust Diaries
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