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.
THE LAST SHADOW PUPPETS
The Age of the Understatement
Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros
Streetcore
The Raconteurs
Consolers of The Lonely
Chris Daniels & the Kings
Stealin’ The Covers
COLDPLAY
Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends
LISA LOEB
No Fairy Tale
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