SUMMER MUSIC 2019

Photo by Gary Kohatsu

The trio of Blues Review singers at last week’s concert, who back George Kahn, are from left, Courtney Lemmon, Gina Saputo, and newcomer, Natalie Wachen. They performed a variety of songs, from the Andrews Sisters’ “Beat Me Daddy Eight To The Bar” to the R&B sounds of “I’d Rather Go Blind.” Lemmon, a Santa Monica native, was introduced to George Kahn while she attended Santa Monica College. Saputo is a vocalist, entertainer, and arranger out of Eugene, Ore. Her musical training dates back to age 8 when she sang with the Oregon Children’s Choir. Wachen, a local singe rand actress, filled in for regular, Crystal Starr Knighton.