Lucky Cortez

This is a 90 minute tribute show with 4 costume changes, encompassing all the styles that Linda Ronstadt covered, from rock, to pop to country to jazz (show tunes available upon request). The show is upbeat and expertly paced, carried out by a 5 piece group of seasoned musicians with recording artist Donna Cristy in the role of Linda Ronstadt.

Meet The Band:

The dynamic lead vocalist of Lucky Cortez is Donna Cristy. A powerful singer with a 4 octave range, Donna sings and raps songs from the 80's to the 2000's, all of the popular vocalists of today. She is a recording artist and songwriter in her own right and has toured the world as a lead singer and dancer. Her recordings can be found on Spotify and all digital outlets. She directs and edits her own music videos for her releases which have thousands of views on YouTube. An accomplished musician, she also plays keyboards in the band and has a repertoire of hundreds of songs.

On guitar is the talented Dave Whiston. Dave and Donna have performed together for many years in different projects. He also spent seven years as the lead guitarist for rock star Rick Springfield and has played guitar with Billy Idol and John Fogerty. Dave is multi-talented and can over the bass as well as providing lead vocals and raps.

On bass is Murv Douglas, aa remarkable talent with a tremendous does vocal range. Murv has performed all over the world and has a unique stage presence that will whip the audience into a frothy frenzy! This man knows how to entertain and is a great addition to Lucky Cortez.

Drummer John Carbone is a session drummer, teacher, and author whose career has spanned over two decades playing a variety of music such as jazz, Latin, dance, and rock. He teaches basic theory to students at four Southern California colleges as well as playing drums for their dance departments. Orignally from upstate New York where he graduated from the Crane Schookl Of Music, he has played Linda Ronstadt music for many years and is the perfect compliment to the other fine musicians in Tumbling Dice.

Band requires PA and lights, although for smaller venues, band can supply backline, but not lighting.