Courtney Jaye
[citation needed] She has lived on the Hawaiian island of Kauai as well as in music cities such as Austin, Los Angeles, and finally Nashville, Tennessee.[citation needed] Courtney has collaborated with many musicians over the years including Gary Louris of The Jayhawks,[1] Matthew Sweet,[2] Peter Hayes of BRMC,[3] Kristen Hall,[4] Rhett Miller, Tift Merritt,[5] Taj Mahal,[6] Thad Cockrell,[7] Floating Action, Ben Bridwell of Band of Horses, Dallas Green, Emily Saliers of The Indigo Girls and Butch Walker.The album was released on Jaye's imprint Tropicali Records and was produced by Seth Kauffman (Floating Action), with additional production by Bill Reynolds (Band of Horses), and was mixed by Joe Pisapia.[citation needed] In February 2011, she made an appearance in the video for Super Furry Animals' lead singer Gruff Rhys's song "Sensations in the Dark", from his album Hotel Shampoo, via Wichita Recordings.In November 2012, she appeared as a featured guest/backing vocalist on comedy rocker Stephen Lynch's album Lion, produced by Doug Lancio (Patty Griffin).