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.
JACKIE GREENE
Giving Up the Ghost
SETH BERNARD AND FRIENDS
Airborne or Aquatic?
THE WATSON TWINS
TALKING TO YOU, TALKING TO ME
PHOENIX
It's Never Been Like That
Rosie Thomas
These Friends of Mine
WE ARE AUGUSTINES
Rise Ye Sunken Ships
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