Barns Courtney | pt

"She is a steady warm presence, and she handles adeptly the balance of grace and appeal to sensuousness that is an earmark of many jazz-vocal greats. That's quite an accomplishment for a young performer of unquestionable beauty, especially at a time when marketers, and critics, offer dubious rewards for looks as much as talent. That she has talent, plenty of jazz fans in Kobe, Japan, can now testify, as have Fortune's nearer-to-home fans here in Seattle and up in Bellingham...Courtney has developed a textured, sultry, arrestingly mature torchsinger's delivery to which experience may eventually lend depth and credence." -Peter Monaghan,...

Courtney Marie Andrews is an American songwriter born November 7, 1990. She is a founding member of the Southwest label that's being compared to Omaha's Saddle Creek, River Jones Music. Andrews gained popularity by gigging in her home town of Phoenix Arizona when she was just fifteen years old. Producer River Jones met Courtney at an art gallery party while he was there playing spur of the moment drums for a noise post punk riot girl band. He started recording her in his parents living room two weeks later. They made Urban Myths on a laptop, 1 microphone, and a...

Nascida em Pittsburgh, cresceu em Atlanta, quando a morte de um amigo a inspirou a começar compor músicas, para escapar da tristeza. Após o ginásio, se mudou para Flagstaff, Arizona, onde formou sua primeira banda. Após alguns anos trabalhando com educação musical em Flagstaff, mudou-se para Kauai, Hawaii, onde passou tempo surfando e escrevendo músicas. "Can't Behave", foi o single divulgado do álbum "Traveling Light" pela Island/Def Jam. A música também fez parte da trilha sonora do filme "Aquamarine". O contrato com a gravadora acabou, e no meio tempo entre 2006-2007, lançou EPs no iTunes e algumas novas faixas no...