Artist description Self-produced singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.

Music Style Hyphenated Pop

Musical Influences 60's & 70's soul, The Beatles, Miles Davis, Celia Cruz, John Coltrane, Debussy

Similar Artists Elliot Smith, Mark Eitzel, Nick Drake, Neil Finn, Jeff Buckley

Artist History Bill Cruz has been immersed in Miami bands and commercial music projects throughout the past decade. He formed Winebay Records in 1998, which released Three Shades later that year. A follow-up is due before the end of 2002.

Group Members Bill Cruz: vocals, guitars, bass, keyboards, drums and percussion

Instruments See

Albums Three Shades (1998)

Press Reviews "His first CD, Three Shades, is like a knife in the ribs, a slap in the face, and a drink spilled all over your cashmere sweater rolled into one. It's a fast jolt to a place where love matters and hurts."-Channels Magazine, Dec. 1999

Location Miami, FL - USA

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