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Jessie James Biography 6pe1s

Jun 17, 2009

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Pop-newcomer Jessie James shares her name with a legendary outlaw of the Wild West, so it’s no surprise that her first single is called Wanted. Born in a field hospital in Christina Aguilera.


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Jessie was bitten by the music bug after getting a toy mic and recorder from her Mom as a gift. By the time she was 9, Jessie was writing her own songs[/kwlink] and strumming a plastic guitar and at 15 she hit America’s music capitol, Nashville, to start working with some writing and production professionals.


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After one of her song demos landed in the lap of Mercury Records President David Massey, Jessie impressed iconic music executive and Island Def Jam boss Antonio “L.A.” Reid so much that he started dancing, took her to dinner, and welcomed her to the label.


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Next, Jessie will the summer tour in Dallas, Texas. She’s also appearing in a huge music/fashion campaign for shoe giant Steve Madden. Finally, look out for Jessie’s highly anticipated debut album to drop on July 28th.


Fun Facts 5u2o16

  • Jessie lists her influences as Christina Aguilera, Janis Joplin and Bobbie Gentry.
  • She co-wrote her first single, Wanted with American Idol judge and hit songwriter Kara DioGuardi.
  • Her song Confessions of a Shopaholic.

  • Jessie Says 1d5c14

    “I’ve always had too many fantasies to just settle in life. I’ll never quit chasing my dreams."


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