Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Moondoggirl Moomintoog comes to Tsidel's Cafe

Join us at Tsidel's Cafe on Friday July 31 at 6pm SLT for the smooth sounds of Moondoggirl Moomintoog. SL performer since February of 2008, MOON is a Minneapolis/Nashville songwriter that bridges the musical gap between genres with her own original songs and covers. From Lucinda Williams to Nina Simone, Sheryl Crow and Bonnie Raitt, Shelby Lynne and Colbie Callait, to the Beatles and Bob Dylan, her strong vocals, unique originals and covers will move, groove, soothe and bruise you with her own brand of edgy  "country-blues," style.

If you ask Moon who her influences are, you will be surprised to learn she has a love for most genres of music, and they all come through in her writing. From Lucinda Williams, Bonnie Raitt, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon, Linda Rondstat, Sheryl Crow, Waylon Jennings and the Outlaws, Emmylou Harris, Bobbie Gentry and Dusty Springfield, Elvis Costello, Jonatha Brooke, Lyle Lovett, The Beatles, Patsy Cine,Billie Holliday and all the old jazz standards, and she says, “now there are so many new country influences too numerous to mention...”