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Erika Davies

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Erika Davies
Davies in 2011
Davies in 2011
Background information
Birth nameErika Lyn Tryon
Also known asMiss Erika Davies
Born (1981-01-20) January 20, 1981 (age 43)
Mesa, Arizona
OriginSan Diego
GenresLounge music, jazz-folk retro, country
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, musician
Instrument(s)Vocals, ukulele
Years active2004–present
Labelsindie
Website[1]

Erika Davies, also professionally credited as Miss Erika Davies (born January 20, 1981), is an American jazz vocalist. A San Diego–based performer and singer-songwriter, Davies resides in California and gigs regularly.

Vocal stylings

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Davies sings in a retro, jazz, folk and lounge style. She is best known for her vocals on "I Love You, I Do", which was used in a US-wide car commercial by Subaru.

Davies has performed since 2004 mainly in the San Diego area and has released five albums. All Of Erika Davies' Albums: Creecho Habecktoe 2007, Galaxy Lakes 2011, Part The Sea 2013, In Love With Someone 2015 and Supernatural 2021 are available on iTunes, bandcamp and Amazon.com.

Acting

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In 2016, Erika Davies starred in her first film, Cavern, titled after her ukulele song of the same name. The film was accepted into Cannes Film Festival Court Métrage.

Awards and nominations

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  • "Galaxy Lakes" nominated "Best Jazz Album" at the 2011 San Diego Music Awards.
  • Won "Best Jazz Artist" 2012 San Diego Music Awards.
  • "Part The Sea" nominated "Best Jazz Album", 2013 San Diego Music Awards.
  • "In Love With Someone" nominated "Best Jazz Album", 2015 San Diego Music Awards.[1]
  • Nominated "Best Jazz" Artist, 2019 San Diego Music Awards

Other activities

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Apart from her career as a performer and musician, Davies is a fashion designer of handmade clothing, marketed under the label "Spicy Toast".

Discography

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Sources and References

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  1. ^ Varga, George (August 16, 2015). "San Diego Music Awards nominees announced". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved July 2, 2022.

http://www.parkdriveproductions.com/portfolio/erika-davies/

https://www.sandiegoreader.com/bands/erika-davies/

https://sandiegotroubadour.com/miss-erika-davies-on-the-wings-of-a-nightingale/

https://erikadaviesjazz.com

https://misserikadavies.bandcamp.com/track/give-your-heart-a-whirl

https://fox5sandiego.com/community-calendar/#!/details/Summer-Festival-Jazz-Concert-Series-featuring-Erika-Davies/10533057/2022-07-15T13

https://eccalifornian.com/jazz-singer-brings-nostalgic-performance-to-el-cajon/

https://www.nbcsandiego.com/sounddiego/web_sdtv060113_erika_davies_san-diego/2079037/

https://www.owlandbear.com/2009/08/03/poetic-memory-erika-davies/

https://vimeo.com/67652373

https://www.owlandbear.com/2011/07/01/video-miss-erika-davies-i-love-you-i-do/

https://www.mermaidscowboys.com/event/live-music-tuesdays-at-6-pm-erika-davies/