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.
ATLAS GENIUS
When It Was Now
Agnes Obel
Aventine
BRUCE HORNSBY AND THE NOISEMAKERS
LEVITATE
POTATOE BABIES
The ‘Festival’ Compilation (a.k.a. the Masturbation Compilation)
MARTI BROM
Not For Nothin'
BOY
Mutual Friends
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