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Artist description
New Zealand acoustic duo playing original jazz flavoured folk |
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Music Style
Jazz/Folk...'early morning/late at night or a lazy weekend afternoon' type music |
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Musical Influences
Rickie Lee Jones, Luke Hurley, Bob Dylan , Paul Simon, Tom Waits, |
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Similar Artists
Cowboy Junkies, everything but the girl, |
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Artist History
Tracie has been recording and performing since 1990. |
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Group Members
Tracie de Jong....Vocals Brian de Jong.....Guitar co-lyricist....Kieran Martin |
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Instruments
Guitars (Brian dj and Rob Winch), laidback rhythms, a touch of piano/synth(guest ,Stephen Bell-Booth) Recorded at Marmalade Studios in Wellington,NZ |
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Albums
Tracie de Jong 'The Longest Day' : Tracie de Jong/Kokomo Blues 'Stromboling' |
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Press Reviews
A debut album of rare beauty and poise; stylish elegant and wistful, Unreservedly recommended........ Winston Watusi Bay News.......The Longest Day is excellent to Listen to. Nevin Topp The Press......de Jong writes and sings sophisticated caberet material, lyrically avoids most of hte late bar atmosphere cliches. All originals tastefully realised. Grahem Reid NZ Herald........Tracie has one of those voices, flawless beautifully crafted songs. Beautiful album, search it out. |
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Additional Info
Cover artwork by Peter Cramond, and photography by Ruth Oliver. |
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Location
Te Puke, Tauranga - New Zealand |
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