Courtney Fortune
Courtney Fortune | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | Seattle, Washington |
| Genres | Jazz, pop |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Labels | Origin |
| Associated acts | Chris Walden |
| Website | courtneyfortune |
Courtney Fortune is an American singer-songwriter from Seattle, Washington.
Fortune is a singer, songwriter, coach and entrepreneur. She has been recognized by the John Lennon Foundation, Glamour and Genlux magazine as "America's Next Big Jazz Singer", and has written and performed songs for Atlantic Records, Universal Music Group, Sony Japan, Disney, Cartoon Network, MTV and ABC. She received the Brian Wilson Musical Achievement Award for her work in the songwriting field and earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Music Industry from the University of Southern California.[1]
Fortune performs with jazz pianist David Benoit and co-hosts the Jazz Eclectic Concert Series, TJE Music Festival and radio hour on 91.5 FM Las Vegas. Her EP You Make It Easy was recorded at Capitol Studios in Los Angeles and produced by Chris Walden.[2]
She is the founder of Songmaker Sessions, songwriting and recording workshops for teens and adults which aims to help young songwriters improve their skills and confidence.
Discography[]
- Speak Love (Origin, 2009)
- You Make It Easy (2019)
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- Living people
- People from Bellingham, Washington
- Singers from Washington (state)
- American female singer-songwriters
- American jazz singers
- American women jazz singers
- Songwriters from Washington (state)