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“‘JOY OF IT’ TOP 10 INDEPENDENT CD OF THE YEAR!” DUKE EGBERT, DAILY VAULT REVIEW PLAYED ON THE NATIONALLY SYNDICATED RADIO SHOW “ACOUSTIC CAFÉ” AS ONE TO WATCH

‘These are great songs! -Pete Seeger

‘Jenny Bird’s music is spectacular’ -Natalie Goldberg, Author

‘It’s all about the songs and Bird’s songs ‘... A powerful and brilliant singer deserving are brilliant.’ much wider recognition.’ -Duke Egbert, Top 10 Independent CD of the Year, -Dwight Loop, Berkeley Express Daily Vault Review ‘Once in a while a tape comes in that’s so ‘Bird’s melodies are always strong, the lyrics superior to everything else, it’s all one can heartfelt, passionate and affirmative.’ do to get to the phone fast enough to -Dirty Linen book the show.’ -Club Lena, Portland, Oregon ‘An amazingly powerful performer’. -The Austin Chronicle ‘She writes songs that go deep into the sore ‘Spine chilling in her power. Jenny sings her places and apply the balm.’ marvelously penned songs with passion and -Ellen Berkovitch, Santa Fe New Mexican sensitivity.’ -Heartsong Review ‘Distinctive enough to stand out from the crowd.’ ‘Jenny Bird is a versatile musician with a -Neil Fagan, Top 12 Picks, Performing Songwriter Magazine knockout voice, and she uses every ‘Bird delivered (her songs) with high intensity guitar www.jennybird.com centimeter of her extensive range.’ -Victory Review innovations and more passion than all those Earthlight Records alternative folk-rock-icon gals combined.’ POB 1730 Taos, NM 87571 -Dwight Loop, Berkeley Express Facebook: jennybirdmusic Phone: 575.776.8930 Jenny Bird (575) 776.8930 | PO Box 1730 - Taos, NM 87571 A SAMPLING OF HER PERFORMANCES

VENUES: APPEARED WITH: BENEFITS FOR ORGANIZATIONS: Lilith Fair Sarah McLachlan Center for the Advocacy of Human Rights Jenny Bird has been called “the most RECORDINGS Folk Alliance/Kimo Theatre, Indigo Girls Taos Human Rights Alliance passionate performer in the new folk genre.” 1976  Demo recorded at Morgan Studios Brussels, Belgium Albuquerque, NM Sinead O’Conner Community Against Violence (CAV) The stage is her second home where she’s • 1976 - Open Your Heart / Recorded for Warner Bros., Holland One World Festival Harry Belefonte Concerned Citizens for Nuclear Safety (CCNS) been presenting her original songs since • 1986 - Mesa Sea / Jenny Bird / 1st all original recording, Taos, N.M. Angel Fire, NM Sheryl Crow Walk Across America the age of 10. Professionally managed as 1987 - Glass and Taos Rocks / Moon Dance Studio, Taos, N.M. Solar Fest, Taos, NM Blues Traveller Leonard Peltier Defense Fund a teenager, Jenny lived and recorded in 1987 - Beginning Again / David Secord Harmony vocals, Santa Fe, N.M. Crestone Folk Festival John Prine Day School and Head Start Crestone, CO Chamisa Mesa High School Germany and Belgium. 1989 - Judas Hug / The Bohiems • Voice of the Big Guitar / Johnny Harris / Harmony Vocals Iris Dement Freight & Salvage Trudy’s Discovery House 1989 - Glaukus Tapes / Greg Martin / Harmony Vocals, Taos, N.M. Ivan Neville For the last twenty years, she has toured Berkeley, CA Julia Butterfly Hill Green Party • 1990 - Unity / Jenny Bird / 2nd all original recording on compact disk widely and consistently. She is well respected Ashkanaz, Berkeley, CA J.J. Cale Citizens Opposed to Taos Airport Expansion 1990 - True to You / J.R. Ransom • Blue Sky / Chris Templeton / Harmony vocals in her home in Taos, where Steamboat, Austin, TX Eliza Gilkyson Leukemia Fund for Steve Walters she teaches music, records and recently 1991 - Ropin’ a Dream / Johnny Harris / Harmony vocals Mucky Duck, Houston, TX Rory Block Road Runner Recycling Center won the 1999, 2000, 2001 and 2003 1992 - The Last Time / Warner Bros. demos • Oikus / Lone Wolf Circles, EF! , Compilation CD Poor Davids, Dallas, TX Carrie Newcomer Lama Foundation Swallow Hill, Denver, CO Goddess and Green Man Festival People’s Choice Award for Best Folk Music. 1993 - See the Beauty / Kim Trieber / Harmony vocals Diamond Circle Theatre Amigos Bravos - River Conservation Jenny has provided production assistance • 1994 - Eternal Flight / Jenny Bird 3rd album of all original work Buffy St. Marie Durango, CO Grailville Center and vocals on dozens of recordings including Barbara Kessler 1994 - Steve Walters • Ampera Garcia • Carl Struck / Harmony vocals Fountain Theatre, Hondo Fire Benefit Warner Brothers demos as well as writing Robert Mirabal 1994 - Self Blessing / Music for video project • Lisa Dale Miller / Kyoto and Tokyo, Japan Las Cruces, NM Taos Children’s Theatre for film and TV sound tracks. Catie Curtis 1994 - Fat Music / Syndicated radio show / Musical Enchanter syndicated radio show TCA, Taos, NM Mountain View School John Hammond Jr. Her discography includes a compilation 1995 - Joanna Harkness/ Harmony vocals UNM, Albuquerque, NM Eugene Waldorf School Norm & Nancy Blake 1995 - Julia Cameron / Avalon Musical Passim Boston, MA Coffee Kids of multi ethnic [Songs of Trees (2002)] and Joanne Rand eleven all-original recordings [Mesa Sea • 1995 - Santa Fe Sampler / MTI Records Compilation CD Joyous Lake, Woodstock, NY KRZA Oregon Country Fair, Alice DiMicele Community Grief Relief Project (1986), Unity (1990), Eternal Flight (1994), • 1996 - Angels Gift / Jenny’s 4th CD Eugene, OR Ian Moore Western Environmental Law Center Angels Gift (1996), Into Stars (1998), Joy of 1996 - Bren Hill “Range Fire” / Harmony vocals Left Bank, Blue Hill, ME Greg Greenway Rivers and Birds It (2003), Living in Skin, (2004), Sanctuary th • 1998 - Into Stars / Jenny’s 5 CD / Produced by Jerry Marotta Unity of Seattle & Olympia, WA Chuck Pyle Cancer Relief Benefit (2006) a duo CD with long time touring 1999 - Michael Mandrells “Spiral Dance” • Stephanie Lee’s “Bliss is the Aftermath” / Harmony vocals Unity of Austin & Michael Mandrell guitarist, Michael Mandrell, Sacred Flame 1999 - Wrote and recorded sound track song for documentary film “Little Rock Reed” and the film “Courier” San Antonio, TX Micheal Hearne (2008), Mystics Muse (2009), and Migration 2000 - Melissa Crabtree • Page Delon • Jaka • Mary Duve/ Harmony vocals Unity of Cincinnati, OH Don Richmond (2012), which have been played on the 2000 - Rose Street Raw / Compilation CD Unity of Corvallis & Ashland, radio nationwide and internationally. Eugene, OR 2001 - Mike Hearne • Adrienne Braswell / Harmony vocals Unity of Abq, Santa Fe & Taos, NM MESA SEA/UNITY FOR BOOKING CONTACT Joy of It, was voted Top 10 Independent 2001 - Ice Music / Compilation CD : Unity of Kona, HI (2 CD’S IN ONE) CD of the Year by the Daily Vault Review. • 2002 - Songs of Trees / 6th Compilation CD / Produced by Jenny Bird Unity of Boulder, CO ETERNAL FLIGHT Earthlight Records Jenny Bird appeared in the 1998 Lilith Fair 2002 - Sara Joy / Phil Jones • Quintessence / Harmony vocals Center for Spiritual Living, ANGEL’S GIFT Tour. She also raised two beautiful daughters • 2003 - Joy of It / Jenny’s 7th all original CD / Produced by Jerry Marotta and Jenny Bird Dallas & Houston, TX PO Box 1730 and maintains a significant involvement INTO STARS • 2004 - Living in Skin / Jenny’s 8th CD / Live Taos, NM 87571 with environmental and human rights SONGS OF TREES 2005 - Film Sound Track “Bereft” issues. JOY OF IT • 2006 - Sanctuary / Jenny’s 9th CD / Michael Mandrell LIVING IN SKIN 575.776.8930 or Jenny Bird’s music leaves her audiences 2007 - Film Soundtrack “Making Poetry in Times of War” SANCTUARY [email protected] touched, transformed, inspired and singing • 2008 - Sacred Flame / Jenny’s 10th CD SACRED FLAME CD’s - $20 CD’s all the way home. • 2009 - Mystics Muse / Jenny’s 11th CD www.jennybird.com MYSTICS MUSE • 2012 - Migration / Jenny’s 12th CD Facebook: jennybirdmusic MIGRATION