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.
GUY FORSYTH
Love Songs For and Against
Various Artists
Enjoy Every Sandwich: The Songs of Warren Zevon
Various Artists
Catch and Release (Soundtrack)
THE LAST SHADOW PUPPETS
The Age of the Understatement
Star Anna
Go To Hell
VARIOUS
Cedar Rock Basement Program
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