The IMC Magazine Issue 16/June 2016 | Page 64

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In 2014 at the age of 18 Jess began creating her debut album, working with the likes of Steve Crisanthou (Corinne Bailey-Rae, Eliza Dolittle) and Jonny Wright (Foxes, Becky Hill). She released her debut single "Little Bird" in October 2014 on ‘Better Than Cake Records’ gaining fantastic support from Clare Balding at BBC Radio 2. Clare invited Jess to perform a live session on her Sunday morning radio show in October 2014. Also Fantastic regional BBC support and especially from her home station BBC Radio Leeds (Johnny I’anson, Larry & Paul Show, Liz Green and Richard Stead)

Currently putting the finished touches to her debut album, the first taster from it comes in the shape of a stunning cover-version of The Beatles classic ‘From Me To You’. Recorded with a 22-piece orchestra at the famous Angel Recording Studios in London, you can listen to the track here.

https://soundcloud.com/jessthristan

The album is virtually completed and culminated in the recording of three titles with a 22 piece Orchestra at the famous Angel Recording Studios London! This included her cover ‘From Me To You' by The Beatles. Also the stunning song 'The Shield’ written by Jess at the tender age of 15.

The end of 2015 saw the release of her new single ‘From Me To You’ which is a beautiful and completely new arrangement of the Beatles classic and set to touch the hearts of all who get to hear it. Out now.

2016 will see new releases from Jess, taken from the forth coming album . Watch this space!

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THE BEATLES "From Me To You" cover by Jess Thristan