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        musical inspirations when   Yes, we have produced two   entertaining our neighbours
        growing up?             albums – ‘Under the covers’   and practicing both our new
                                with The JADeS was released   songs and keeping our fab
        Dawn – Although I grew up   in March 2016 and ‘Gotcha   repertoire crisp. But we really
        in the 80’s my real musical   Covered’ was released in   cant wait to be able to sing
        passion is the 90’s. I love indie   February 2017. We were   together again, it is genuinely
        rock and you will usually   scheduled to be back in the   is ‘our happy place’
        catch me listening to Muse,   recording studio in April
        Red hot Chilli Peppers and   2020 to start working on our   Shape:  Do you write your
        the Foo Fighters.       third album, but that will now   own song lyrics?
        Andrea – I love swing Jazz   be delayed – But we are really
        and alternative styles. I’m   looking forward to getting   Last year we worked with
        in my element singing Caro   back to recording.  a very talented local song
        Emerald and Ella Fitzgerald  We also have a few songs   writer, Georgia Fletcher, to
        Sue – My playlist is so   released on Spotify https://  write our first original song.
        eclectic – I do love Doris Day   open.spotify.com/artist/6  Its called’ Let your voice be
        and have covered many of   QMXBYueU3AXb7GGna    heard’ and it will feature on
        her songs. But I’m equally   OGKT?si=jo6BtOTUQC-  our next album
        at home listening to Emilie   uq6oLsEKL6A
        Sande, London Grammer,                          Shape:   How would you
        Imelda May and Thirty   Shape: What have you been   describe your musical style?
        seconds to mars         doing during lockdown?
        Jayne – I have always loved                     We simply take songs we love
        The Beatles and probably   We are all key workers so   and give them a ‘JADeS’ twist
        learned to sing in harmony   have been pretty busy during   - Nothing is off the table.  We
        from them. But I also loved   the lockdown. But it has also   listen to a tune and naturally
        Queen, Meatloaf and Wings.  been difficult for us as a band   inject a four-part harmony.
                                due to the social distancing   We love singing together, its
        Shape:  Have you recorded   safeguards. But as individuals   so easy when you are with
        any singles/EP/Albums yet?   we have kept ourselves busy   people you love.
























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