A smokey blend of coffee house blues-folk jazz - poetry truth striking a chord with new and old bohemians.

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BLUES: Classic Female Blues, FOLK: Folk Blues

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Originally from Havelock North, New Zealand, Katy Soljak travelled to California to pursue a musical career in the late 80âs following the success of âLadies sing the Bluesâ a popular 5 woman Blues Review in Auckland.
In LA Soljak worked with underground famous musicians and poets like Steven Hodges from the Tom Waitsâ Band, Paul Barrere from LITTLE FEAT and sang and recorded with Jack Brewer (Saccharine Trust SST).
Soljakâs band âSoljakâ, gained a following in Los Angeles in the 90âs and regularly played the Sunset Bld. clubs, LA cafes and Art Galleries. Her poetry is published in LA poetry anthologies and she performed in Cacophony events with BECK and the Dharma Bums.
In 2007 The Katy Soljak Band toured the North Island promoting âMorning Rain Bluesâ released on Gala Records.A collection of blues stories penned by Soljak over the years.They were well received. Katy Soljak Band were featured on âThe Good Morning Showâ TVNZ in October '07 and played the Mission Bay Jazz Festival and Hamilton Blues Society in February â08.

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