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Courtney Jaye + Ben Bridwell

IckMusic - Found Jan. 14, 2010
... leads the charge? Courtney Jaye (w/ Ben Bridwell) - Sometimes Always (mp3) Buy : The Exotic Sounds of Courtney Jaye Visit : Courtney...

Posted on January 14, 2010, 6:17 am

Black Rebel Motorcycle Club Rating: NNN

NOW: Toronto - Found Mar. 12, 2010
... sounded better than over the acoustic strums of Sweet Feeling, and his compelling duet with singer/songwriter Courtney Jaye on The Toll is a...

Posted on March 12, 2010, 7:54 am

Ben Bridwell & Courtney Jaye Cover Jesus & Mary Chain

stereogum - Found Jan. 14, 2010
The Band Of Horses frontman makes like Jim Reid and Courtney Jay plays Hope Sandoval on this lite-country cover of Stoned & Dethroned 's "Sometimes

Posted on January 14, 2010, 12:13 pm

A.M. Music News: RIP Teddy Pendergrass, Band of Horses, and the Last ...

Seattle Weekly - Found Jan. 14, 2010
-- Pitchfork: Band of Horses' Ben Bridwell covers Jesus and the Mary Chain's "Sometimes Always" with Courtney Jaye.
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Courtney Jaye Biography

Courtney Jaye
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Courtney Jaye
Birth name Courtney Jaye Goldberg
Origin Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Occupations singer, songwriter
Website http://www.courtneyjaye.com

Courtney Jaye is an American singer/songwriter.

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Biography

Courtney Jaye was born Courtney Jaye Goldberg in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and moved to Alpharetta, Georgia, when she was a freshman in high school. It was at this time she discovered The Grateful Dead and Neil Young, and also began to play the guitar. After becoming immersed in the bohemian culture, she headed out west and lived in mountain town of Flagstaff, Arizona. She worked as an acupuncturist's assistant by day and performed in a bluegrass band at night.

Over the years, she has lived in music cities such as Austin, Los Angeles, and finally Nashville, Tennessee. Along the way, she signed her first record deal with Island Records in 2004 and released her first single "Can't Behave" in June 2005. She performed on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and toured the country on a radio promotional tour. She has collaborated with many musicians over the years Gary Louris of The Jayhawks1 , Matthew Sweet2, Peter Hayes of BRMC3, Kristen Hall4, Rhett Miller, Tift Merritt5, Taj Mahal6, Thad Cockrell7 , Ben Bridwell of Band of Horses, and Emily Saliers of The Indigo Girls.

On January 12, 2010 she released her new record, The Exotic Sounds of Courtney Jaye.

Discography

  • Traveling Light (Island, 2005)
  • Til it Bleeds (Independent, 2006)
  • Who'll Stop The Rain (AO Recordings, 2007)
  • 'The 'Exotic Sounds of Courtney Jaye (Tropicali Records, 2010)

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References

  1. ^ City Stages. "[1]". Retrieved 2009-12-1.
  2. ^ Nashville Scene. "[2]". February 19, 2009.
  3. ^ last.fm. "[3]".
  4. ^ Kristen Hall Official Website. "[4]".
  5. ^ Tift Merritt All Music credits. "[5]". Retrieved 2009-12-1.
  6. ^ CD Universe. "[6]".
  7. ^ American Songwriter Magazine. "[7]". November 2, 2009. Retrieved 2009-12-1.

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