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Singer , Songwriter & Guitarist Jay Elle

heavy metal to classical music, and he takes a bit from every piece he listens to. It gives him a unique perspective and greater understanding of what makes every genre work, a great skill for a musician. Jay Elle says “I listen to everything that comes my way. I wish I could write preludes like Chopin and songs like The Beatles or Diane Warren. There are so many talented folks to learn from. Take rap and hip hop. Some lyrics are just amazing. Whether it’s Jay-Z or Eminem, or so many others, they write great lyrics. Very different backgrounds and styles. But they all end up creating songs where everything works great.” This open-minded approach to appreciating music and how it’s made is reflected in the artist’s own work. Nowhere is this more apparent than his new album, “Ride The Wave,” blending different genres and styles seamlessly to create fresh new melodies with every song. It crafts a special niche for Jay Elle, one that’s distinctly his and helps him stand out from the pack.

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The music world has also taken notice of the artist’s unique take on music, as he’s been getting rave reviews all around. His first single, “Miss Mess”, was warmly received by casual listeners and music critics alike, while his second single “Tequila Kiss” was the second most added song on two charts on its release. On top of that, his album “Ride The Wave” has even received a nomination for album of the year. Despite his success and recognition, Jay Elle remains a humble and simple person. Outside of music, he enjoys watching murder mysteries,

Jay Elle is no stranger to the music industry. Be it writing, performing or the business end of it all, Jay Elle has seen a bit of everything. From the moment he enrolled in the Geneva Conservatory of Music, to his current position as a singer and songwriter, the artist has seen and been through a lot. Jay Elle’s story began as a young 16 year old boy in Switzerland, learning guitar and slowly developing an appreciation for the arts. After enrolling in the Geneva Conservatory of Music, he began to explore his way through the music world, joining champagne bands and even starting his own rock band with his friend and fellow musician, Alex Diambrini. As he discovered his passion for genres like blues, rock, jazz and pop, Jay decided shift his life into making music for good. To achieve this, he relocated to the hotbed for musical talent, the United States of America. From there, Jay has worked his way up the rungs, joining bands and making connections all throughout the music industry to make it to where he is now. When it comes to music, Jay is an open minded person. He likes to listen to a bit of everything from 4

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