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Jesse Jordan Biography
Jesse Jordan’s love for song writing started in his high school years. Before long he started a band with a group of his school friends and his talent was quickly recognised by industry professionals.
Alex Power from Farmyard Studio in Gordons Bay started mentoring Jesse at an early stage. They spent a lot of time in studio developing his songs. In 1999 they entered the ‘Shell Road to Fame’ national competition where Jesse took 1st prize without difficulty. A record deal from Universal Studios followed quickly thereafter and released his first full length album ‘Lately When She Cries’ under the label. The first track on the album, ‘Eastern Bridge’, received favourable airplay among community radio stations as well national stations like RSG and Radio2000.
The next couple of years saw Jesse developing his songs and style to eventually form the Jesse Jordan Band in 2004. During this period Jesse performed at big South African festivals like Woodstock, Aardklop, KKNK, Knysna Oyster Festival and Up the Creek to name a few. He also released 2 singles, ‘Broken’ and ‘Tripping’ which received airplay on Radio 5 (5FM)
In 2004 Jesse started the Jesse Jordan Band and released 2 singles titled ‘Flipside’ and ‘There Goes My Mind’. ‘Flipside’ received airplay on most community radio stations and was also playlisted on Radio 5(5FM) and is up to date Jesse’s most popular song. ‘There Goes My Mind’ was selected by Radio 5 to be recorded at their studios in Johannesburg and was released on Radio 5 compilations and received airplay on the station.
Another single, ‘Not Here’, was released and received airplay on 5FM, RSG and community stations. A video was also released for the same song and received airplay on the South African Music channel on DSTV, MK89. Jesse carried on with extensive touring and gigging across the country for the next couple of years sharing stages with all the big name artists of South Africa.
Jesse emarking on his solo carreer In 2019 Jesse released 2 singles, ‘Treading on Time’ and ‘Breathe Again’ on all social media platforms with great success. ‘Treading on Time’ was playlisted on RSG and ‘Breathe Again’ on RadioWave (Namibia). The success of his new singles also impacted the European market and Jesse toured Germany extensively.
2020 will see Jesse embarking on a new cycle of his life. He will be moving away completely from all cover gigs and only focus on his original work. His shows will consist of his journey of his career the past 20 years, taking you on a in depth ride, the ups and the downs, the frustration and the success.
Now with a big move to London. Jesse embarks on a new adventure. Playing numerous shows across London and getting a whole new fan base. One can’t wait to see what the future holds for this talented artist.