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.
Dayna Kurtz
Beautiful Yesterday
FAREWELL MILWAUKEE
Can't Please You, Can't Please Me
ERLAND AND THE CARNIVAL
Nightingale
ALL GOOD FUNK ALLIANCE
Jacks of All Trades
JESSE SYKES & THE SWEET HEREAFTER
Like, Love, Lust & the Open Halls of the Soul
PAUL THORN
A LONG WAY FROM TUPELO
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