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.
FYFE DANGERFIELD
Fly Yellow Moon
CHANCE JONES
The Incident at Primrose and West
PROFESSOR LOUIE AND THE CROWMATIX
Whispering Pines
WEST END MOTEL
Only Time Can Tell
BLACK JOE LEWIS
Tell em What Your Name Is
Death From Above 1979
Live at Third Man Records
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