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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	Jessy J was born Jessica Arellano on December 20, 1982 in ] and raised in ].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.jessyj.com/press/articles/JessyJ_SaxJournal.pdf\|title=Jessy J, by Thomas Erdmann, Saxophone Journal Magazine Jan/Feb 2010\|work=Jessy J, Official Homepage, Press}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://azstarnet.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/article_8e7e19f7-f95b-5231-9a49-9cba390bbc48.html\|title=Smooth jazz with Jessy J\|work=]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=28898 \|title=Jessy J \| Tequila Moon \|publisher=Allaboutjazz.com \|date=April 7, 2008 \|accessdate=2011-03-13}}</ref> Of Mexican-American descent, her father is from ] and her mother is a native ]. She began playing piano at the age of four.<ref name="Smooth-jazz.de">{{cite web\|url=http://www.smooth-jazz.de/Artists4/JessyJ.htm \|title=Jessy J \|publisher=Smooth-jazz.de \|date= \|accessdate=2011-03-13}}</ref> At the age of 15, at the ] Festival,<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTB8NJD7duw \|title=Jessy J; VLOG: Growing up in Music- Bartok Piano Competition \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2009-03-09 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref> she won the Piano State Championship.<ref name="Smooth-jazz.de"/> She also played saxophone in state honored bands, such as the Grammy Band, and played internationally in festivals like the ] in Switzerland. Earning a scholarship to ],<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.concordmusicgroup.com/artists/jessy-j/\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151210210425/http://www.concordmusicgroup.com/artists/jessy-j/\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=December 10, 2015\|title=Jessy J - Concord Music Group\|date=December 10, 2015}}</ref> she obtained a degree in jazz studies and was named the "Most Outstanding Jazz Student". After graduating from USC, she worked in the studio with ].<ref name="Jessy J">{{cite web \|url=http://www.concordmusicgroup.com/assets/documents01/Artists/Jessy-J/PKD-30499/Tequila-Moon-Biography.pdf \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131019125207/http://www.concordmusicgroup.com/assets/documents01/Artists/Jessy-J/PKD-30499/Tequila-Moon-Biography.pdf \|archivedate=2013-10-19 \|title=Jessy J}}</ref><ref name="Jessy J Albums and Discography">{{cite web \|url=http://www.jazzreview.com/article/review-5465.html \|title=Jazz Jazz News – Saxist Jessy J Touring with Michael Bolton@ \|publisher=Jazzreview.com \|date=May 9, 2007 \|access-date=2011-03-13 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071018140446/http://www.jazzreview.com/article/review-5465.html \|archive-date=October 18, 2007 \|df=mdy-all }}</ref> She toured with ], ], ], and ].<ref name="Jessy J"/><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.jazzreview.com/article/review-5465.html\|title=Saxist Jessy J Touring with Michael Bolton\|work=JazzReview.com\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071018140446/http://www.jazzreview.com/article/review-5465.html\|archive-date=October 18, 2007\|df=mdy-all}}</ref> Jessy J performed on their twice album Elevation as a member of the ] Jazz Orchestra.<ref name="Smooth-jazz.de"/><ref name="Jessy J"/> Jessy has performed on the hit television competition shows "American Idol" "The Voice" and "Dancing With the Stars." The year Steven Tyler was a judge on "Idol," he was so impressed with her performances that he invited her to play on Aerosmith's 2012 album Music From Another Dimension.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/music-from-another-dimension!-mw0002384955/credits\|title=Music from Another Dimension! - Aerosmith \| Credits\|website=AllMusic}}</ref>		Jessy J was born Jessica Arellano on December 20, 1982 in ] and raised in ].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.jessyj.com/press/articles/JessyJ_SaxJournal.pdf\|title=Jessy J, by Thomas Erdmann, Saxophone Journal Magazine Jan/Feb 2010\|work=Jessy J, Official Homepage, Press}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://azstarnet.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/article_8e7e19f7-f95b-5231-9a49-9cba390bbc48.html\|title=Smooth jazz with Jessy J\|work=]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=28898 \|title=Jessy J \| Tequila Moon \|publisher=Allaboutjazz.com \|date=April 7, 2008 \|accessdate=2011-03-13}}</ref> Of Mexican-American descent, her father is from ] and her mother is a native ]. She began playing piano at the age of four.<ref name="Smooth-jazz.de">{{cite web\|url=http://www.smooth-jazz.de/Artists4/JessyJ.htm \|title=Jessy J \|publisher=Smooth-jazz.de \|date= \|accessdate=2011-03-13}}</ref> At the age of 15, at the ] Festival,<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTB8NJD7duw \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211220/YTB8NJD7duw \|archive-date=2021-12-20 \|url-status=live\|title=Jessy J; VLOG: Growing up in Music- Bartok Piano Competition \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2009-03-09 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}</ref> she won the Piano State Championship.<ref name="Smooth-jazz.de"/> She also played saxophone in state honored bands, such as the Grammy Band, and played internationally in festivals like the ] in Switzerland. Earning a scholarship to ],<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.concordmusicgroup.com/artists/jessy-j/\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151210210425/http://www.concordmusicgroup.com/artists/jessy-j/\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=December 10, 2015\|title=Jessy J - Concord Music Group\|date=December 10, 2015}}</ref> she obtained a degree in jazz studies and was named the "Most Outstanding Jazz Student". After graduating from USC, she worked in the studio with ].<ref name="Jessy J">{{cite web \|url=http://www.concordmusicgroup.com/assets/documents01/Artists/Jessy-J/PKD-30499/Tequila-Moon-Biography.pdf \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131019125207/http://www.concordmusicgroup.com/assets/documents01/Artists/Jessy-J/PKD-30499/Tequila-Moon-Biography.pdf \|archivedate=2013-10-19 \|title=Jessy J}}</ref><ref name="Jessy J Albums and Discography">{{cite web \|url=http://www.jazzreview.com/article/review-5465.html \|title=Jazz Jazz News – Saxist Jessy J Touring with Michael Bolton@ \|publisher=Jazzreview.com \|date=May 9, 2007 \|access-date=2011-03-13 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071018140446/http://www.jazzreview.com/article/review-5465.html \|archive-date=October 18, 2007 \|df=mdy-all }}</ref> She toured with ], ], ], and ].<ref name="Jessy J"/><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.jazzreview.com/article/review-5465.html\|title=Saxist Jessy J Touring with Michael Bolton\|work=JazzReview.com\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071018140446/http://www.jazzreview.com/article/review-5465.html\|archive-date=October 18, 2007\|df=mdy-all}}</ref> Jessy J performed on their twice album Elevation as a member of the ] Jazz Orchestra.<ref name="Smooth-jazz.de"/><ref name="Jessy J"/> Jessy has performed on the hit television competition shows "American Idol" "The Voice" and "Dancing With the Stars." The year Steven Tyler was a judge on "Idol," he was so impressed with her performances that he invited her to play on Aerosmith's 2012 album Music From Another Dimension.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/music-from-another-dimension!-mw0002384955/credits\|title=Music from Another Dimension! - Aerosmith \| Credits\|website=AllMusic}}</ref>

	Prior to being a studio musician and touring as a jazz artist, Jessy J performed in the casts of Mason Entertainment Group's ] shows Shockwave, Cyberjam, and M.I.X. She performed not only as a saxophonist and singer but also as an actress and dancer. Touring with Mason Entertainment led her across the US, the ], and ].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/jessy-j/836880#/artist/jessy-j/836880 \|title=Jessy J Music News & Info \|publisher=Billboard.com \|date= \|accessdate=2011-03-13}}</ref>		Prior to being a studio musician and touring as a jazz artist, Jessy J performed in the casts of Mason Entertainment Group's ] shows Shockwave, Cyberjam, and M.I.X. She performed not only as a saxophonist and singer but also as an actress and dancer. Touring with Mason Entertainment led her across the US, the ], and ].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/jessy-j/836880#/artist/jessy-j/836880 \|title=Jessy J Music News & Info \|publisher=Billboard.com \|date= \|accessdate=2011-03-13}}</ref>
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	Jessy J's recording career began after producer/guitarist Paul Brown listened to her demo and gave her a spot on his tour. She soon began making solo appearances. Her first major solo performance was at the Catalina JazzTrax Festival in 2006.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.artistdirect.com/artist/bio/jessy-j/4017250 \|title=Jessy J Biography – ARTISTdirect Music \|publisher=Artistdirect.com \|date= \|accessdate=2011-03-13}}</ref> Soon afterward, she and Paul Brown were in the studio recording her first album, '']''.		Jessy J's recording career began after producer/guitarist Paul Brown listened to her demo and gave her a spot on his tour. She soon began making solo appearances. Her first major solo performance was at the Catalina JazzTrax Festival in 2006.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.artistdirect.com/artist/bio/jessy-j/4017250 \|title=Jessy J Biography – ARTISTdirect Music \|publisher=Artistdirect.com \|date= \|accessdate=2011-03-13}}</ref> Soon afterward, she and Paul Brown were in the studio recording her first album, '']''.

	Since beginning her career, she has toured with other jazz artists, such as ],<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHL978uvbt8 \|title=Jeff Lorber with Guitars & Saxes: Jessy J & Jeff Golub in Sacramento \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2009-02-27 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref> ],<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xLwkKmm2Mg \|title=Jessy J performs Sin Ti in NC \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2009-09-28 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref> ],<ref>{{cite web\|author= \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWypNsxEbuQ&feature=BFa&list=FLuN_BLiqEPGu71GskaIMeMg \|title="Cut The Cake" (guitars and saxes concert jam) \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2009-09-20 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref> Paul Brown, and ].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0dmyQj6RfMA \|title=Guitars & Saxes 2008 at the Playboy Jazz festival-Jeff Lorber \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2008-06-18 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref> In 2008/2009, she toured as a part of the Guitars & Saxes tour. In 2010 she Toured with ]<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SjR3HEuPZ8U \|title=Jessy J plays "Tequila Moon" w/NORMAN BROWN \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2010-12-07 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref> and ] in the Summer Storm Jazz tour.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.jessyj.com/press/bio.php\|title=Jessy's bio\|work=JessyJ.com}}</ref>		Since beginning her career, she has toured with other jazz artists, such as ],<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHL978uvbt8 \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211220/SHL978uvbt8 \|archive-date=2021-12-20 \|url-status=live\|title=Jeff Lorber with Guitars & Saxes: Jessy J & Jeff Golub in Sacramento \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2009-02-27 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}</ref> ],<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xLwkKmm2Mg \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211220/3xLwkKmm2Mg \|archive-date=2021-12-20 \|url-status=live\|title=Jessy J performs Sin Ti in NC \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2009-09-28 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}</ref> ],<ref>{{cite web\|author= \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWypNsxEbuQ&feature=BFa&list=FLuN_BLiqEPGu71GskaIMeMg \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211220/wWypNsxEbuQ \|archive-date=2021-12-20 \|url-status=live\|title="Cut The Cake" (guitars and saxes concert jam) \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2009-09-20 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}</ref> Paul Brown, and ].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0dmyQj6RfMA \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211220/0dmyQj6RfMA \|archive-date=2021-12-20 \|url-status=live\|title=Guitars & Saxes 2008 at the Playboy Jazz festival-Jeff Lorber \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2008-06-18 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}</ref> In 2008/2009, she toured as a part of the Guitars & Saxes tour. In 2010 she Toured with ]<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SjR3HEuPZ8U \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211220/SjR3HEuPZ8U \|archive-date=2021-12-20 \|url-status=live\|title=Jessy J plays "Tequila Moon" w/NORMAN BROWN \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2010-12-07 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}</ref> and ] in the Summer Storm Jazz tour.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.jessyj.com/press/bio.php\|title=Jessy's bio\|work=JessyJ.com}}</ref>

	Jessy J has built up a Latin following, lending her hand in Hispanic music programs and performing with the Hispanic Musician Association Orchestra.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.latinastyle.com/currentissue/v16-1/jazz.php\|title=Latinas in the Jazz World\|work=LatinaStyle.com\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101125221818/http://latinastyle.com/currentissue/v16-1/jazz.php\|archive-date=November 25, 2010\|df=mdy-all}}</ref> In 2006 Jessy J was hand selected by ] to perform at ] as part of the Latin Jazz Project featuring the "Rising Stars of Tomorrow".<ref name="Smooth-jazz.de"/> She has also worked in Mexico with artists ]<ref>{{cite web\|author= \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmQcCQZdW6A&list=PL60C75F3E1BB9C473&index=5&feature=plpp_video \|title=Gloria Trevi "La Primera Vez" Live Valentines Day Concert \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2008-02-19 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref> (known as the Madonna of Mexico), ] (whom she calls "the Mancini of Mexico"), Grammy Nominated singer ],<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QBHzc3nmB2Y \|title=Cristian Castro w/saxophonista Jessy J \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2011-08-25 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref> ] star ], and ]<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.jazzmonthly.com/artist_hp/jessy_j/reviews/jessy_j_review.html \|title=Jazz Monthly Reviews – Jessy J \|publisher=Jazzmonthly.com \|date= \|accessdate=2011-03-13}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/industry/backbeat/backbeat-bill-cosby-helms-his-last-playboy-1007362552.story \|title=Backbeat: Bill Cosby Helms His Last Playboy Jazz Festival \| Billboard \|publisher=Billboard.biz \|date= \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref>		Jessy J has built up a Latin following, lending her hand in Hispanic music programs and performing with the Hispanic Musician Association Orchestra.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.latinastyle.com/currentissue/v16-1/jazz.php\|title=Latinas in the Jazz World\|work=LatinaStyle.com\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101125221818/http://latinastyle.com/currentissue/v16-1/jazz.php\|archive-date=November 25, 2010\|df=mdy-all}}</ref> In 2006 Jessy J was hand selected by ] to perform at ] as part of the Latin Jazz Project featuring the "Rising Stars of Tomorrow".<ref name="Smooth-jazz.de"/> She has also worked in Mexico with artists ]<ref>{{cite web\|author= \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmQcCQZdW6A&list=PL60C75F3E1BB9C473&index=5&feature=plpp_video \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211220/hmQcCQZdW6A \|archive-date=2021-12-20 \|url-status=live\|title=Gloria Trevi "La Primera Vez" Live Valentines Day Concert \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2008-02-19 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}</ref> (known as the Madonna of Mexico), ] (whom she calls "the Mancini of Mexico"), Grammy Nominated singer ],<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QBHzc3nmB2Y \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211220/QBHzc3nmB2Y \|archive-date=2021-12-20 \|url-status=live\|title=Cristian Castro w/saxophonista Jessy J \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2011-08-25 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}</ref> ] star ], and ]<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.jazzmonthly.com/artist_hp/jessy_j/reviews/jessy_j_review.html \|title=Jazz Monthly Reviews – Jessy J \|publisher=Jazzmonthly.com \|date= \|accessdate=2011-03-13}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/industry/backbeat/backbeat-bill-cosby-helms-his-last-playboy-1007362552.story \|title=Backbeat: Bill Cosby Helms His Last Playboy Jazz Festival \| Billboard \|publisher=Billboard.biz \|date= \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref>

	Her song "Tequila Moon" hit the #1 spot on the '']'' chart for Jazz.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/2008-07-05/jazz-songs \|title=Music Charts, Most Popular Music, Music by Genre & Top Music Charts \|publisher=Billboard.com \|date= \|accessdate=2011-03-13}}</ref> Her song "Tropical Rain", from her 2009 release, reached the top of the Groove Jazz Music<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.groovejazzmusic.com \|title=Groove Jazz Music \|publisher=Groove Jazz Music \|date= \|accessdate=2011-09-15}}</ref> chart and also took the #1 spot on the Smooth Jazz Top 20 Countdown,<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.smoothjazztop20.com/ \|title=The Smooth Jazz Top 20 Countdown with Allen Kepler(tm) \|publisher=Smoothjazztop20.com \|date=September 8, 2011 \|accessdate=2011-09-15}}</ref> as well as the ''R&R'' and ''Billboard'' Jazz charts.		Her song "Tequila Moon" hit the #1 spot on the '']'' chart for Jazz.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/2008-07-05/jazz-songs \|title=Music Charts, Most Popular Music, Music by Genre & Top Music Charts \|publisher=Billboard.com \|date= \|accessdate=2011-03-13}}</ref> Her song "Tropical Rain", from her 2009 release, reached the top of the Groove Jazz Music<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.groovejazzmusic.com \|title=Groove Jazz Music \|publisher=Groove Jazz Music \|date= \|accessdate=2011-09-15}}</ref> chart and also took the #1 spot on the Smooth Jazz Top 20 Countdown,<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.smoothjazztop20.com/ \|title=The Smooth Jazz Top 20 Countdown with Allen Kepler(tm) \|publisher=Smoothjazztop20.com \|date=September 8, 2011 \|accessdate=2011-09-15}}</ref> as well as the ''R&R'' and ''Billboard'' Jazz charts.
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	In 2008, Jessy J was named '']'' "Debut Artist of the Year". She also received the "Contemporary Jazz Song of the Year" award from R&R and Billboard for her song "Tequila Moon". Also that year, she was featured on the cover of the May issue of ''Jazziz Magazine''.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.jessyj.com/press/index.php\|title=Rising star Jessy J – featured on the cover of Jazziz Magazine World Music Issue May, 2008\|work=JessyJ.com}}</ref> In 2009, she was on the October cover of ''Saxophone Journal'' and ''Latina Style Magazine''.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://news.smoothjazznetwork.com/?p=1278\|title=Saxophonist Jessy J Lands on the Cover of Jazz Magazine\|work=SmoothJazzNetwork.com\|access-date=June 5, 2010\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716095653/http://news.smoothjazznetwork.com/?p=1278\|archive-date=July 16, 2011\|url-status=dead}}</ref>		In 2008, Jessy J was named '']'' "Debut Artist of the Year". She also received the "Contemporary Jazz Song of the Year" award from R&R and Billboard for her song "Tequila Moon". Also that year, she was featured on the cover of the May issue of ''Jazziz Magazine''.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.jessyj.com/press/index.php\|title=Rising star Jessy J – featured on the cover of Jazziz Magazine World Music Issue May, 2008\|work=JessyJ.com}}</ref> In 2009, she was on the October cover of ''Saxophone Journal'' and ''Latina Style Magazine''.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://news.smoothjazznetwork.com/?p=1278\|title=Saxophonist Jessy J Lands on the Cover of Jazz Magazine\|work=SmoothJazzNetwork.com\|access-date=June 5, 2010\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716095653/http://news.smoothjazznetwork.com/?p=1278\|archive-date=July 16, 2011\|url-status=dead}}</ref>

	In 2011, Jessy's album '']'' debuted at number one on the ''Billboard'' Jazz Albums chart and was featured in ''People Espanol'' and '']'' magazine. The album includes performances by ] Legends ], ], and ]<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WzreKrmsV4 \|title=Jessy J - Hot Sauce [Behind The Scenes \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2011-08-15 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref>		In 2011, Jessy's album '']'' debuted at number one on the ''Billboard'' Jazz Albums chart and was featured in ''People Espanol'' and '']'' magazine. The album includes performances by ] Legends ], ], and ]<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WzreKrmsV4 \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211220/4WzreKrmsV4 \|archive-date=2021-12-20 \|url-status=live\|title=Jessy J - Hot Sauce [Behind The Scenes \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2011-08-15 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}</ref>

	In 2014, Jessy was invited by producer Gerry Gallagher to record with Latin rock legends ] as well as ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ] and ] and is featured on saxophone on a cover of a ] song "Thinking Of You" that is part of Gallagher's most recent studio album due out in 2019.		In 2014, Jessy was invited by producer Gerry Gallagher to record with Latin rock legends ] as well as ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ] and ] and is featured on saxophone on a cover of a ] song "Thinking Of You" that is part of Gallagher's most recent studio album due out in 2019.
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	== Television performances ==		== Television performances ==
	*2012 '']'' Finale w/ ]<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://abc.go.com/shows/american-idol/video\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120527122800/http://www.americanidol.com/videos/season_11/performances/top_12_guys_neil_diamond/\|url-status=dead\|title=American Idol Video Clips\|archivedate=May 27, 2012\|website=ABC}}</ref>		*2012 '']'' Finale w/ ]<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://abc.go.com/shows/american-idol/video\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120527122800/http://www.americanidol.com/videos/season_11/performances/top_12_guys_neil_diamond/\|url-status=dead\|title=American Idol Video Clips\|archivedate=May 27, 2012\|website=ABC}}</ref>
	*2012 '']'' performances with ] and ]<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T70LbgI3LhQ \|title=YouTube \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date= \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref>		*2012 '']'' performances with ] and ]<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T70LbgI3LhQ \|title=YouTube \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date= \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}{{Dead Youtube links}}</ref>
	*2012 '']'' "Just the Way You Are",<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wIRwJLOcS1Q \|title=YouTube \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date= \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref> "Dancing in the Street" w/ ]<ref>{{cite web\|author= \|url=http://popcrush.com/team-cee-lo-green-dancing-in-the-street-the-voice/ \|title=Team Cee Lo Green Flashes Back for Performance of Motown Hit 'Dancing in the Street' on 'The Voice' \|publisher=Popcrush.com \|date= \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref>		*2012 '']'' "Just the Way You Are",<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wIRwJLOcS1Q \|title=YouTube \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date= \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}{{Dead Youtube links}}</ref> "Dancing in the Street" w/ ]<ref>{{cite web\|author= \|url=http://popcrush.com/team-cee-lo-green-dancing-in-the-street-the-voice/ \|title=Team Cee Lo Green Flashes Back for Performance of Motown Hit 'Dancing in the Street' on 'The Voice' \|publisher=Popcrush.com \|date= \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref>
	*2011 ]		*2011 ]
	*2011 ], Acceso Total, Miami		*2011 ], Acceso Total, Miami
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	*2011 ], Azul		*2011 ], Azul
	*2010 Fox Morning News		*2010 Fox Morning News
	*2009 Good Morning UK w/Seal<ref>{{cite web\|author= \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndZwRBBz1qM&list=FLuN_BLiqEPGu71GskaIMeMg&index=15&feature=plpp_video \|title=YouTube \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date= \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref>		*2009 Good Morning UK w/Seal<ref>{{cite web\|author= \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndZwRBBz1qM&list=FLuN_BLiqEPGu71GskaIMeMg&index=15&feature=plpp_video \|title=YouTube \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date= \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}{{Dead Youtube links}}</ref>
	*2009 ] PBS Special w/ Michael Bolton<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsyoiebhT4g \|title=Michael Bolton - When A Man Loves A Woman (From "Live at The Royal Albert Hall") \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2010-04-14 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref>		*2009 ] PBS Special w/ Michael Bolton<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsyoiebhT4g \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211220/ZsyoiebhT4g \|archive-date=2021-12-20 \|url-status=live\|title=Michael Bolton - When A Man Loves A Woman (From "Live at The Royal Albert Hall") \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2010-04-14 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
	*2008 Este Noche Tu Night, America TeVe<ref>{{cite web\|author= \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fz1UEdSN6R0&list=FLuN_BLiqEPGu71GskaIMeMg&index=36&feature=plpp_video \|title=Jessy J performs Tequila Moon on T.V. \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2008-11-06 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref>		*2008 Este Noche Tu Night, America TeVe<ref>{{cite web\|author= \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fz1UEdSN6R0&list=FLuN_BLiqEPGu71GskaIMeMg&index=36&feature=plpp_video \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211220/Fz1UEdSN6R0 \|archive-date=2021-12-20 \|url-status=live\|title=Jessy J performs Tequila Moon on T.V. \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2008-11-06 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
	*2008 ], Nitido<ref>{{cite web\|author= \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxzO7dew0WM&feature=results_video&playnext=1&list=PLA431D8025DB217AB \|title=Jessy J on Telemundo \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2008-10-24 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref>		*2008 ], Nitido<ref>{{cite web\|author= \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxzO7dew0WM&feature=results_video&playnext=1&list=PLA431D8025DB217AB \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211220/oxzO7dew0WM \|archive-date=2021-12-20 \|url-status=live\|title=Jessy J on Telemundo \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2008-10-24 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
	*2006 '']'' w/Jessica Simpson		*2006 '']'' w/Jessica Simpson
	*2006 '']'' w/Jessica Simpson<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YaMTq4ZWRc \|title=Jessica Simpson on Good Morning America \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2004-08-11 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref>		*2006 '']'' w/Jessica Simpson<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YaMTq4ZWRc \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211220/3YaMTq4ZWRc \|archive-date=2021-12-20 \|url-status=live\|title=Jessica Simpson on Good Morning America \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2004-08-11 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
	*2006 NBC's Rockefeller Christmas Tree Ceremony w/Jessica Simpson		*2006 NBC's Rockefeller Christmas Tree Ceremony w/Jessica Simpson
	*2004 ], Blue Peter		*2004 ], Blue Peter

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American saxophonist Not to be confused with Jessie J.

Jessy J
Jessy J in 2009
Background information
Birth name	Jessica Arellano
Born	(1982-12-20) December 20, 1982 (age 42) Portland, Oregon
Genres	Jazz
Occupation	Musician
Instrument	Saxophone
Years active	2001–present
Labels	Peak, Heads Up, Concord, Shanachie

Website	jessyj.com

Musical artist

Jessica Arellano (born December 20, 1982) known professionally as Jessy J, is an American saxophonist.

Biography

Jessy J was born Jessica Arellano on December 20, 1982 in Portland, Oregon and raised in Hemet, California. Of Mexican-American descent, her father is from Mexico and her mother is a native Texan. She began playing piano at the age of four. At the age of 15, at the Béla Bartók Festival, she won the Piano State Championship. She also played saxophone in state honored bands, such as the Grammy Band, and played internationally in festivals like the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland. Earning a scholarship to University of Southern California, she obtained a degree in jazz studies and was named the "Most Outstanding Jazz Student". After graduating from USC, she worked in the studio with Michael Bublé. She toured with The Temptations, Jessica Simpson, Michael Bolton, and Seal. Jessy J performed on their twice GRAMMY® nominated album Elevation as a member of the Henry Mancini Jazz Orchestra. Jessy has performed on the hit television competition shows "American Idol" "The Voice" and "Dancing With the Stars." The year Steven Tyler was a judge on "Idol," he was so impressed with her performances that he invited her to play on Aerosmith's 2012 album Music From Another Dimension.

Prior to being a studio musician and touring as a jazz artist, Jessy J performed in the casts of Mason Entertainment Group's Off-Broadway shows Shockwave, Cyberjam, and M.I.X. She performed not only as a saxophonist and singer but also as an actress and dancer. Touring with Mason Entertainment led her across the US, the United Kingdom, and Japan.

Jessy J's recording career began after producer/guitarist Paul Brown listened to her demo and gave her a spot on his tour. She soon began making solo appearances. Her first major solo performance was at the Catalina JazzTrax Festival in 2006. Soon afterward, she and Paul Brown were in the studio recording her first album, Tequila Moon.

Since beginning her career, she has toured with other jazz artists, such as Jeff Lorber, Jeff Golub, Euge Groove, Paul Brown, and Gerald Albright. In 2008/2009, she toured as a part of the Guitars & Saxes tour. In 2010 she Toured with Norman Brown and Brenda Russell in the Summer Storm Jazz tour.

Jessy J has built up a Latin following, lending her hand in Hispanic music programs and performing with the Hispanic Musician Association Orchestra. In 2006 Jessy J was hand selected by Paquito D'Rivera to perform at Carnegie Hall as part of the Latin Jazz Project featuring the "Rising Stars of Tomorrow". She has also worked in Mexico with artists Gloria Trevi (known as the Madonna of Mexico), Armando Manzanero (whom she calls "the Mancini of Mexico"), Grammy Nominated singer Cristian Castro, Rock of Ages star Diego Boneta, and Sheila E.

Her song "Tequila Moon" hit the #1 spot on the Billboard chart for Jazz. Her song "Tropical Rain", from her 2009 release, reached the top of the Groove Jazz Music chart and also took the #1 spot on the Smooth Jazz Top 20 Countdown, as well as the R&R and Billboard Jazz charts.

In 2008, Jessy J was named Radio & Records "Debut Artist of the Year". She also received the "Contemporary Jazz Song of the Year" award from R&R and Billboard for her song "Tequila Moon". Also that year, she was featured on the cover of the May issue of Jazziz Magazine. In 2009, she was on the October cover of Saxophone Journal and Latina Style Magazine.

In 2011, Jessy's album Hot Sauce debuted at number one on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart and was featured in People Espanol and Latina magazine. The album includes performances by Jazz Legends Joe Sample, Harvey Mason, and Ray Parker Jr.

In 2014, Jessy was invited by producer Gerry Gallagher to record with Latin rock legends El Chicano as well as Alphonse Mouzon, Brian Auger, Alex Ligertwood, Ray Parker Jr., Vikki Carr, David Paich, Siedah Garrett, Walfredo Reyes Jr., Lenny Castro, Salvador Santana, Marcos J. Reyes, Pete Escovedo and Peter Michael Escovedo and is featured on saxophone on a cover of a Selena song "Thinking Of You" that is part of Gallagher's most recent studio album due out in 2019.

Awards

2008 Song of the Year, "Tequila Moon", Billboard, Radio and Records
2008 Debut Artist of the Year, Radio and Records, Jazztrax
2009 No. 1 Song, "Tropical Rain", Billboard
2010 ASCAPlus Writing Award, American Society of Composers and Publishers (ASCAP)
2011 ASCAPLUS Writing Award, ASCAP
2011 No.1 Album Hot Sauce, Billboard Jazz charts
2013 Second Chances #2 Billboard Contemporary Jazz Albums
2016 California Christmas #3 Billboard Contemporary Jazz Albums

Television performances

2012 American Idol Finale w/ Neil Diamond
2012 American Idol performances with Phillip Phillips and Jessica Sanchez
2012 The Voice "Just the Way You Are", "Dancing in the Street" w/ Cee Lo Green
2011 CNN Espanol
2011 Univision, Acceso Total, Miami
2011 Telemundo, Llevantate
2011 Telemundo, Azul
2010 Fox Morning News
2009 Good Morning UK w/Seal
2009 Royal Albert Hall PBS Special w/ Michael Bolton
2008 Este Noche Tu Night, America TeVe
2008 Telemundo, Nitido
2006 The View w/Jessica Simpson
2006 Good Morning America w/Jessica Simpson
2006 NBC's Rockefeller Christmas Tree Ceremony w/Jessica Simpson
2004 BBC, Blue Peter

Discography

Tequila Moon (2008)
True Love (2009)
Hot Sauce (2011)
Second Chances (2013)
My One and Only One (2015)
California Christmas (2016)

References

"Jessy J, by Thomas Erdmann, Saxophone Journal Magazine Jan/Feb 2010" (PDF). Jessy J, Official Homepage, Press.
"Smooth jazz with Jessy J". AZStarNet.com.
"Jessy J | Tequila Moon". Allaboutjazz.com. April 7, 2008. Retrieved March 13, 2011.
^ "Jessy J". Smooth-jazz.de. Retrieved March 13, 2011.
"Jessy J; VLOG: Growing up in Music- Bartok Piano Competition". YouTube.com. March 9, 2009. Archived from the original on December 20, 2021. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
"Jessy J - Concord Music Group". December 10, 2015. Archived from the original on December 10, 2015.
^ "Jessy J" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on October 19, 2013.
^ "Jazz Jazz News – Saxist Jessy J Touring with Michael Bolton@". Jazzreview.com. May 9, 2007. Archived from the original on October 18, 2007. Retrieved March 13, 2011.
"Saxist Jessy J Touring with Michael Bolton". JazzReview.com. Archived from the original on October 18, 2007.
"Music from Another Dimension! - Aerosmith | Credits". AllMusic.
"Jessy J Music News & Info". Billboard.com. Retrieved March 13, 2011.
"Jessy J Biography – ARTISTdirect Music". Artistdirect.com. Retrieved March 13, 2011.
"Jeff Lorber with Guitars & Saxes: Jessy J & Jeff Golub in Sacramento". YouTube.com. February 27, 2009. Archived from the original on December 20, 2021. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
"Jessy J performs Sin Ti in NC". YouTube.com. September 28, 2009. Archived from the original on December 20, 2021. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
""Cut The Cake" (guitars and saxes concert jam)". YouTube.com. September 20, 2009. Archived from the original on December 20, 2021. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
"Guitars & Saxes 2008 at the Playboy Jazz festival-Jeff Lorber". YouTube.com. June 18, 2008. Archived from the original on December 20, 2021. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
"Jessy J plays "Tequila Moon" w/NORMAN BROWN". YouTube.com. December 7, 2010. Archived from the original on December 20, 2021. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
"Jessy's bio". JessyJ.com.
"Latinas in the Jazz World". LatinaStyle.com. Archived from the original on November 25, 2010.
"Gloria Trevi "La Primera Vez" Live Valentines Day Concert". YouTube.com. February 19, 2008. Archived from the original on December 20, 2021. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
"Cristian Castro w/saxophonista Jessy J". YouTube.com. August 25, 2011. Archived from the original on December 20, 2021. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
"Jazz Monthly Reviews – Jessy J". Jazzmonthly.com. Retrieved March 13, 2011.
"Backbeat: Bill Cosby Helms His Last Playboy Jazz Festival | Billboard". Billboard.biz. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
"Music Charts, Most Popular Music, Music by Genre & Top Music Charts". Billboard.com. Retrieved March 13, 2011.
"Groove Jazz Music". Groove Jazz Music. Retrieved September 15, 2011.
"The Smooth Jazz Top 20 Countdown with Allen Kepler(tm)". Smoothjazztop20.com. September 8, 2011. Retrieved September 15, 2011.
"Rising star Jessy J – featured on the cover of Jazziz Magazine World Music Issue May, 2008". JessyJ.com.
"Saxophonist Jessy J Lands on the Cover of Jazz Magazine". SmoothJazzNetwork.com. Archived from the original on July 16, 2011. Retrieved June 5, 2010.
"Jessy J - Hot Sauce [Behind The Scenes". YouTube.com. August 15, 2011. Archived from the original on December 20, 2021. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
"American Idol Video Clips". ABC. Archived from the original on May 27, 2012.
"YouTube". YouTube.com. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
"YouTube". YouTube.com. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
"Team Cee Lo Green Flashes Back for Performance of Motown Hit 'Dancing in the Street' on 'The Voice'". Popcrush.com. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
"YouTube". YouTube.com. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
"Michael Bolton - When A Man Loves A Woman (From "Live at The Royal Albert Hall")". YouTube.com. April 14, 2010. Archived from the original on December 20, 2021. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
"Jessy J performs Tequila Moon on T.V." YouTube.com. November 6, 2008. Archived from the original on December 20, 2021. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
"Jessy J on Telemundo". YouTube.com. October 24, 2008. Archived from the original on December 20, 2021. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
"Jessica Simpson on Good Morning America". YouTube.com. August 11, 2004. Archived from the original on December 20, 2021. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
"Jessy J Albums and Discography – ARTISTdirect Music". Artistdirect.com. Retrieved March 13, 2011.

External links

Official website

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	Jessy J was born Jessica Arellano on December 20, 1982 in ] and raised in ].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.jessyj.com/press/articles/JessyJ_SaxJournal.pdf\|title=Jessy J, by Thomas Erdmann, Saxophone Journal Magazine Jan/Feb 2010\|work=Jessy J, Official Homepage, Press}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://azstarnet.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/article_8e7e19f7-f95b-5231-9a49-9cba390bbc48.html\|title=Smooth jazz with Jessy J\|work=]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=28898 \|title=Jessy J \| Tequila Moon \|publisher=Allaboutjazz.com \|date=April 7, 2008 \|accessdate=2011-03-13}}</ref> Of Mexican-American descent, her father is from ] and her mother is a native ]. She began playing piano at the age of four.<ref name="Smooth-jazz.de">{{cite web\|url=http://www.smooth-jazz.de/Artists4/JessyJ.htm \|title=Jessy J \|publisher=Smooth-jazz.de \|date= \|accessdate=2011-03-13}}</ref> At the age of 15, at the ] Festival,<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTB8NJD7duw \|title=Jessy J; VLOG: Growing up in Music- Bartok Piano Competition \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2009-03-09 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref> she won the Piano State Championship.<ref name="Smooth-jazz.de"/> She also played saxophone in state honored bands, such as the Grammy Band, and played internationally in festivals like the ] in Switzerland. Earning a scholarship to ],<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.concordmusicgroup.com/artists/jessy-j/\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151210210425/http://www.concordmusicgroup.com/artists/jessy-j/\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=December 10, 2015\|title=Jessy J - Concord Music Group\|date=December 10, 2015}}</ref> she obtained a degree in jazz studies and was named the "Most Outstanding Jazz Student". After graduating from USC, she worked in the studio with ].<ref name="Jessy J">{{cite web \|url=http://www.concordmusicgroup.com/assets/documents01/Artists/Jessy-J/PKD-30499/Tequila-Moon-Biography.pdf \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131019125207/http://www.concordmusicgroup.com/assets/documents01/Artists/Jessy-J/PKD-30499/Tequila-Moon-Biography.pdf \|archivedate=2013-10-19 \|title=Jessy J}}</ref><ref name="Jessy J Albums and Discography">{{cite web \|url=http://www.jazzreview.com/article/review-5465.html \|title=Jazz Jazz News – Saxist Jessy J Touring with Michael Bolton@ \|publisher=Jazzreview.com \|date=May 9, 2007 \|access-date=2011-03-13 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071018140446/http://www.jazzreview.com/article/review-5465.html \|archive-date=October 18, 2007 \|df=mdy-all }}</ref> She toured with ], ], ], and ].<ref name="Jessy J"/><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.jazzreview.com/article/review-5465.html\|title=Saxist Jessy J Touring with Michael Bolton\|work=JazzReview.com\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071018140446/http://www.jazzreview.com/article/review-5465.html\|archive-date=October 18, 2007\|df=mdy-all}}</ref> Jessy J performed on their twice album Elevation as a member of the ] Jazz Orchestra.<ref name="Smooth-jazz.de"/><ref name="Jessy J"/> Jessy has performed on the hit television competition shows "American Idol" "The Voice" and "Dancing With the Stars." The year Steven Tyler was a judge on "Idol," he was so impressed with her performances that he invited her to play on Aerosmith's 2012 album Music From Another Dimension.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/music-from-another-dimension!-mw0002384955/credits\|title=Music from Another Dimension! - Aerosmith \| Credits\|website=AllMusic}}</ref>		Jessy J was born Jessica Arellano on December 20, 1982 in ] and raised in ].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.jessyj.com/press/articles/JessyJ_SaxJournal.pdf\|title=Jessy J, by Thomas Erdmann, Saxophone Journal Magazine Jan/Feb 2010\|work=Jessy J, Official Homepage, Press}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://azstarnet.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/article_8e7e19f7-f95b-5231-9a49-9cba390bbc48.html\|title=Smooth jazz with Jessy J\|work=]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=28898 \|title=Jessy J \| Tequila Moon \|publisher=Allaboutjazz.com \|date=April 7, 2008 \|accessdate=2011-03-13}}</ref> Of Mexican-American descent, her father is from ] and her mother is a native ]. She began playing piano at the age of four.<ref name="Smooth-jazz.de">{{cite web\|url=http://www.smooth-jazz.de/Artists4/JessyJ.htm \|title=Jessy J \|publisher=Smooth-jazz.de \|date= \|accessdate=2011-03-13}}</ref> At the age of 15, at the ] Festival,<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTB8NJD7duw \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211220/YTB8NJD7duw \|archive-date=2021-12-20 \|url-status=live\|title=Jessy J; VLOG: Growing up in Music- Bartok Piano Competition \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2009-03-09 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}</ref> she won the Piano State Championship.<ref name="Smooth-jazz.de"/> She also played saxophone in state honored bands, such as the Grammy Band, and played internationally in festivals like the ] in Switzerland. Earning a scholarship to ],<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.concordmusicgroup.com/artists/jessy-j/\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151210210425/http://www.concordmusicgroup.com/artists/jessy-j/\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=December 10, 2015\|title=Jessy J - Concord Music Group\|date=December 10, 2015}}</ref> she obtained a degree in jazz studies and was named the "Most Outstanding Jazz Student". After graduating from USC, she worked in the studio with ].<ref name="Jessy J">{{cite web \|url=http://www.concordmusicgroup.com/assets/documents01/Artists/Jessy-J/PKD-30499/Tequila-Moon-Biography.pdf \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131019125207/http://www.concordmusicgroup.com/assets/documents01/Artists/Jessy-J/PKD-30499/Tequila-Moon-Biography.pdf \|archivedate=2013-10-19 \|title=Jessy J}}</ref><ref name="Jessy J Albums and Discography">{{cite web \|url=http://www.jazzreview.com/article/review-5465.html \|title=Jazz Jazz News – Saxist Jessy J Touring with Michael Bolton@ \|publisher=Jazzreview.com \|date=May 9, 2007 \|access-date=2011-03-13 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071018140446/http://www.jazzreview.com/article/review-5465.html \|archive-date=October 18, 2007 \|df=mdy-all }}</ref> She toured with ], ], ], and ].<ref name="Jessy J"/><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.jazzreview.com/article/review-5465.html\|title=Saxist Jessy J Touring with Michael Bolton\|work=JazzReview.com\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071018140446/http://www.jazzreview.com/article/review-5465.html\|archive-date=October 18, 2007\|df=mdy-all}}</ref> Jessy J performed on their twice album Elevation as a member of the ] Jazz Orchestra.<ref name="Smooth-jazz.de"/><ref name="Jessy J"/> Jessy has performed on the hit television competition shows "American Idol" "The Voice" and "Dancing With the Stars." The year Steven Tyler was a judge on "Idol," he was so impressed with her performances that he invited her to play on Aerosmith's 2012 album Music From Another Dimension.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/music-from-another-dimension!-mw0002384955/credits\|title=Music from Another Dimension! - Aerosmith \| Credits\|website=AllMusic}}</ref>

	Prior to being a studio musician and touring as a jazz artist, Jessy J performed in the casts of Mason Entertainment Group's ] shows Shockwave, Cyberjam, and M.I.X. She performed not only as a saxophonist and singer but also as an actress and dancer. Touring with Mason Entertainment led her across the US, the ], and ].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/jessy-j/836880#/artist/jessy-j/836880 \|title=Jessy J Music News & Info \|publisher=Billboard.com \|date= \|accessdate=2011-03-13}}</ref>		Prior to being a studio musician and touring as a jazz artist, Jessy J performed in the casts of Mason Entertainment Group's ] shows Shockwave, Cyberjam, and M.I.X. She performed not only as a saxophonist and singer but also as an actress and dancer. Touring with Mason Entertainment led her across the US, the ], and ].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/jessy-j/836880#/artist/jessy-j/836880 \|title=Jessy J Music News & Info \|publisher=Billboard.com \|date= \|accessdate=2011-03-13}}</ref>
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	Jessy J's recording career began after producer/guitarist Paul Brown listened to her demo and gave her a spot on his tour. She soon began making solo appearances. Her first major solo performance was at the Catalina JazzTrax Festival in 2006.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.artistdirect.com/artist/bio/jessy-j/4017250 \|title=Jessy J Biography – ARTISTdirect Music \|publisher=Artistdirect.com \|date= \|accessdate=2011-03-13}}</ref> Soon afterward, she and Paul Brown were in the studio recording her first album, '']''.		Jessy J's recording career began after producer/guitarist Paul Brown listened to her demo and gave her a spot on his tour. She soon began making solo appearances. Her first major solo performance was at the Catalina JazzTrax Festival in 2006.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.artistdirect.com/artist/bio/jessy-j/4017250 \|title=Jessy J Biography – ARTISTdirect Music \|publisher=Artistdirect.com \|date= \|accessdate=2011-03-13}}</ref> Soon afterward, she and Paul Brown were in the studio recording her first album, '']''.

	Since beginning her career, she has toured with other jazz artists, such as ],<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHL978uvbt8 \|title=Jeff Lorber with Guitars & Saxes: Jessy J & Jeff Golub in Sacramento \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2009-02-27 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref> ],<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xLwkKmm2Mg \|title=Jessy J performs Sin Ti in NC \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2009-09-28 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref> ],<ref>{{cite web\|author= \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWypNsxEbuQ&feature=BFa&list=FLuN_BLiqEPGu71GskaIMeMg \|title="Cut The Cake" (guitars and saxes concert jam) \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2009-09-20 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref> Paul Brown, and ].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0dmyQj6RfMA \|title=Guitars & Saxes 2008 at the Playboy Jazz festival-Jeff Lorber \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2008-06-18 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref> In 2008/2009, she toured as a part of the Guitars & Saxes tour. In 2010 she Toured with ]<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SjR3HEuPZ8U \|title=Jessy J plays "Tequila Moon" w/NORMAN BROWN \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2010-12-07 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref> and ] in the Summer Storm Jazz tour.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.jessyj.com/press/bio.php\|title=Jessy's bio\|work=JessyJ.com}}</ref>		Since beginning her career, she has toured with other jazz artists, such as ],<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHL978uvbt8 \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211220/SHL978uvbt8 \|archive-date=2021-12-20 \|url-status=live\|title=Jeff Lorber with Guitars & Saxes: Jessy J & Jeff Golub in Sacramento \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2009-02-27 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}</ref> ],<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xLwkKmm2Mg \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211220/3xLwkKmm2Mg \|archive-date=2021-12-20 \|url-status=live\|title=Jessy J performs Sin Ti in NC \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2009-09-28 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}</ref> ],<ref>{{cite web\|author= \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWypNsxEbuQ&feature=BFa&list=FLuN_BLiqEPGu71GskaIMeMg \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211220/wWypNsxEbuQ \|archive-date=2021-12-20 \|url-status=live\|title="Cut The Cake" (guitars and saxes concert jam) \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2009-09-20 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}</ref> Paul Brown, and ].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0dmyQj6RfMA \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211220/0dmyQj6RfMA \|archive-date=2021-12-20 \|url-status=live\|title=Guitars & Saxes 2008 at the Playboy Jazz festival-Jeff Lorber \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2008-06-18 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}</ref> In 2008/2009, she toured as a part of the Guitars & Saxes tour. In 2010 she Toured with ]<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SjR3HEuPZ8U \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211220/SjR3HEuPZ8U \|archive-date=2021-12-20 \|url-status=live\|title=Jessy J plays "Tequila Moon" w/NORMAN BROWN \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2010-12-07 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}</ref> and ] in the Summer Storm Jazz tour.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.jessyj.com/press/bio.php\|title=Jessy's bio\|work=JessyJ.com}}</ref>

	Jessy J has built up a Latin following, lending her hand in Hispanic music programs and performing with the Hispanic Musician Association Orchestra.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.latinastyle.com/currentissue/v16-1/jazz.php\|title=Latinas in the Jazz World\|work=LatinaStyle.com\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101125221818/http://latinastyle.com/currentissue/v16-1/jazz.php\|archive-date=November 25, 2010\|df=mdy-all}}</ref> In 2006 Jessy J was hand selected by ] to perform at ] as part of the Latin Jazz Project featuring the "Rising Stars of Tomorrow".<ref name="Smooth-jazz.de"/> She has also worked in Mexico with artists ]<ref>{{cite web\|author= \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmQcCQZdW6A&list=PL60C75F3E1BB9C473&index=5&feature=plpp_video \|title=Gloria Trevi "La Primera Vez" Live Valentines Day Concert \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2008-02-19 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref> (known as the Madonna of Mexico), ] (whom she calls "the Mancini of Mexico"), Grammy Nominated singer ],<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QBHzc3nmB2Y \|title=Cristian Castro w/saxophonista Jessy J \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2011-08-25 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref> ] star ], and ]<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.jazzmonthly.com/artist_hp/jessy_j/reviews/jessy_j_review.html \|title=Jazz Monthly Reviews – Jessy J \|publisher=Jazzmonthly.com \|date= \|accessdate=2011-03-13}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/industry/backbeat/backbeat-bill-cosby-helms-his-last-playboy-1007362552.story \|title=Backbeat: Bill Cosby Helms His Last Playboy Jazz Festival \| Billboard \|publisher=Billboard.biz \|date= \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref>		Jessy J has built up a Latin following, lending her hand in Hispanic music programs and performing with the Hispanic Musician Association Orchestra.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.latinastyle.com/currentissue/v16-1/jazz.php\|title=Latinas in the Jazz World\|work=LatinaStyle.com\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101125221818/http://latinastyle.com/currentissue/v16-1/jazz.php\|archive-date=November 25, 2010\|df=mdy-all}}</ref> In 2006 Jessy J was hand selected by ] to perform at ] as part of the Latin Jazz Project featuring the "Rising Stars of Tomorrow".<ref name="Smooth-jazz.de"/> She has also worked in Mexico with artists ]<ref>{{cite web\|author= \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmQcCQZdW6A&list=PL60C75F3E1BB9C473&index=5&feature=plpp_video \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211220/hmQcCQZdW6A \|archive-date=2021-12-20 \|url-status=live\|title=Gloria Trevi "La Primera Vez" Live Valentines Day Concert \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2008-02-19 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}</ref> (known as the Madonna of Mexico), ] (whom she calls "the Mancini of Mexico"), Grammy Nominated singer ],<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QBHzc3nmB2Y \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211220/QBHzc3nmB2Y \|archive-date=2021-12-20 \|url-status=live\|title=Cristian Castro w/saxophonista Jessy J \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2011-08-25 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}</ref> ] star ], and ]<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.jazzmonthly.com/artist_hp/jessy_j/reviews/jessy_j_review.html \|title=Jazz Monthly Reviews – Jessy J \|publisher=Jazzmonthly.com \|date= \|accessdate=2011-03-13}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/industry/backbeat/backbeat-bill-cosby-helms-his-last-playboy-1007362552.story \|title=Backbeat: Bill Cosby Helms His Last Playboy Jazz Festival \| Billboard \|publisher=Billboard.biz \|date= \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref>

	Her song "Tequila Moon" hit the #1 spot on the '']'' chart for Jazz.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/2008-07-05/jazz-songs \|title=Music Charts, Most Popular Music, Music by Genre & Top Music Charts \|publisher=Billboard.com \|date= \|accessdate=2011-03-13}}</ref> Her song "Tropical Rain", from her 2009 release, reached the top of the Groove Jazz Music<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.groovejazzmusic.com \|title=Groove Jazz Music \|publisher=Groove Jazz Music \|date= \|accessdate=2011-09-15}}</ref> chart and also took the #1 spot on the Smooth Jazz Top 20 Countdown,<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.smoothjazztop20.com/ \|title=The Smooth Jazz Top 20 Countdown with Allen Kepler(tm) \|publisher=Smoothjazztop20.com \|date=September 8, 2011 \|accessdate=2011-09-15}}</ref> as well as the ''R&R'' and ''Billboard'' Jazz charts.		Her song "Tequila Moon" hit the #1 spot on the '']'' chart for Jazz.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/2008-07-05/jazz-songs \|title=Music Charts, Most Popular Music, Music by Genre & Top Music Charts \|publisher=Billboard.com \|date= \|accessdate=2011-03-13}}</ref> Her song "Tropical Rain", from her 2009 release, reached the top of the Groove Jazz Music<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.groovejazzmusic.com \|title=Groove Jazz Music \|publisher=Groove Jazz Music \|date= \|accessdate=2011-09-15}}</ref> chart and also took the #1 spot on the Smooth Jazz Top 20 Countdown,<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.smoothjazztop20.com/ \|title=The Smooth Jazz Top 20 Countdown with Allen Kepler(tm) \|publisher=Smoothjazztop20.com \|date=September 8, 2011 \|accessdate=2011-09-15}}</ref> as well as the ''R&R'' and ''Billboard'' Jazz charts.
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	In 2008, Jessy J was named '']'' "Debut Artist of the Year". She also received the "Contemporary Jazz Song of the Year" award from R&R and Billboard for her song "Tequila Moon". Also that year, she was featured on the cover of the May issue of ''Jazziz Magazine''.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.jessyj.com/press/index.php\|title=Rising star Jessy J – featured on the cover of Jazziz Magazine World Music Issue May, 2008\|work=JessyJ.com}}</ref> In 2009, she was on the October cover of ''Saxophone Journal'' and ''Latina Style Magazine''.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://news.smoothjazznetwork.com/?p=1278\|title=Saxophonist Jessy J Lands on the Cover of Jazz Magazine\|work=SmoothJazzNetwork.com\|access-date=June 5, 2010\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716095653/http://news.smoothjazznetwork.com/?p=1278\|archive-date=July 16, 2011\|url-status=dead}}</ref>		In 2008, Jessy J was named '']'' "Debut Artist of the Year". She also received the "Contemporary Jazz Song of the Year" award from R&R and Billboard for her song "Tequila Moon". Also that year, she was featured on the cover of the May issue of ''Jazziz Magazine''.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.jessyj.com/press/index.php\|title=Rising star Jessy J – featured on the cover of Jazziz Magazine World Music Issue May, 2008\|work=JessyJ.com}}</ref> In 2009, she was on the October cover of ''Saxophone Journal'' and ''Latina Style Magazine''.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://news.smoothjazznetwork.com/?p=1278\|title=Saxophonist Jessy J Lands on the Cover of Jazz Magazine\|work=SmoothJazzNetwork.com\|access-date=June 5, 2010\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716095653/http://news.smoothjazznetwork.com/?p=1278\|archive-date=July 16, 2011\|url-status=dead}}</ref>

	In 2011, Jessy's album '']'' debuted at number one on the ''Billboard'' Jazz Albums chart and was featured in ''People Espanol'' and '']'' magazine. The album includes performances by ] Legends ], ], and ]<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WzreKrmsV4 \|title=Jessy J - Hot Sauce [Behind The Scenes \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2011-08-15 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref>		In 2011, Jessy's album '']'' debuted at number one on the ''Billboard'' Jazz Albums chart and was featured in ''People Espanol'' and '']'' magazine. The album includes performances by ] Legends ], ], and ]<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WzreKrmsV4 \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211220/4WzreKrmsV4 \|archive-date=2021-12-20 \|url-status=live\|title=Jessy J - Hot Sauce [Behind The Scenes \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2011-08-15 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}</ref>

	In 2014, Jessy was invited by producer Gerry Gallagher to record with Latin rock legends ] as well as ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ] and ] and is featured on saxophone on a cover of a ] song "Thinking Of You" that is part of Gallagher's most recent studio album due out in 2019.		In 2014, Jessy was invited by producer Gerry Gallagher to record with Latin rock legends ] as well as ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ] and ] and is featured on saxophone on a cover of a ] song "Thinking Of You" that is part of Gallagher's most recent studio album due out in 2019.
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	== Television performances ==		== Television performances ==
	*2012 '']'' Finale w/ ]<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://abc.go.com/shows/american-idol/video\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120527122800/http://www.americanidol.com/videos/season_11/performances/top_12_guys_neil_diamond/\|url-status=dead\|title=American Idol Video Clips\|archivedate=May 27, 2012\|website=ABC}}</ref>		*2012 '']'' Finale w/ ]<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://abc.go.com/shows/american-idol/video\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120527122800/http://www.americanidol.com/videos/season_11/performances/top_12_guys_neil_diamond/\|url-status=dead\|title=American Idol Video Clips\|archivedate=May 27, 2012\|website=ABC}}</ref>
	*2012 '']'' performances with ] and ]<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T70LbgI3LhQ \|title=YouTube \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date= \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref>		*2012 '']'' performances with ] and ]<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T70LbgI3LhQ \|title=YouTube \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date= \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}{{Dead Youtube links}}</ref>
	*2012 '']'' "Just the Way You Are",<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wIRwJLOcS1Q \|title=YouTube \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date= \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref> "Dancing in the Street" w/ ]<ref>{{cite web\|author= \|url=http://popcrush.com/team-cee-lo-green-dancing-in-the-street-the-voice/ \|title=Team Cee Lo Green Flashes Back for Performance of Motown Hit 'Dancing in the Street' on 'The Voice' \|publisher=Popcrush.com \|date= \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref>		*2012 '']'' "Just the Way You Are",<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wIRwJLOcS1Q \|title=YouTube \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date= \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}{{Dead Youtube links}}</ref> "Dancing in the Street" w/ ]<ref>{{cite web\|author= \|url=http://popcrush.com/team-cee-lo-green-dancing-in-the-street-the-voice/ \|title=Team Cee Lo Green Flashes Back for Performance of Motown Hit 'Dancing in the Street' on 'The Voice' \|publisher=Popcrush.com \|date= \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref>
	*2011 ]		*2011 ]
	*2011 ], Acceso Total, Miami		*2011 ], Acceso Total, Miami
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	*2011 ], Azul		*2011 ], Azul
	*2010 Fox Morning News		*2010 Fox Morning News
	*2009 Good Morning UK w/Seal<ref>{{cite web\|author= \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndZwRBBz1qM&list=FLuN_BLiqEPGu71GskaIMeMg&index=15&feature=plpp_video \|title=YouTube \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date= \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref>		*2009 Good Morning UK w/Seal<ref>{{cite web\|author= \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndZwRBBz1qM&list=FLuN_BLiqEPGu71GskaIMeMg&index=15&feature=plpp_video \|title=YouTube \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date= \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}{{Dead Youtube links}}</ref>
	*2009 ] PBS Special w/ Michael Bolton<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsyoiebhT4g \|title=Michael Bolton - When A Man Loves A Woman (From "Live at The Royal Albert Hall") \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2010-04-14 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref>		*2009 ] PBS Special w/ Michael Bolton<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsyoiebhT4g \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211220/ZsyoiebhT4g \|archive-date=2021-12-20 \|url-status=live\|title=Michael Bolton - When A Man Loves A Woman (From "Live at The Royal Albert Hall") \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2010-04-14 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
	*2008 Este Noche Tu Night, America TeVe<ref>{{cite web\|author= \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fz1UEdSN6R0&list=FLuN_BLiqEPGu71GskaIMeMg&index=36&feature=plpp_video \|title=Jessy J performs Tequila Moon on T.V. \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2008-11-06 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref>		*2008 Este Noche Tu Night, America TeVe<ref>{{cite web\|author= \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fz1UEdSN6R0&list=FLuN_BLiqEPGu71GskaIMeMg&index=36&feature=plpp_video \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211220/Fz1UEdSN6R0 \|archive-date=2021-12-20 \|url-status=live\|title=Jessy J performs Tequila Moon on T.V. \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2008-11-06 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
	*2008 ], Nitido<ref>{{cite web\|author= \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxzO7dew0WM&feature=results_video&playnext=1&list=PLA431D8025DB217AB \|title=Jessy J on Telemundo \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2008-10-24 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref>		*2008 ], Nitido<ref>{{cite web\|author= \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxzO7dew0WM&feature=results_video&playnext=1&list=PLA431D8025DB217AB \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211220/oxzO7dew0WM \|archive-date=2021-12-20 \|url-status=live\|title=Jessy J on Telemundo \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2008-10-24 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
	*2006 '']'' w/Jessica Simpson		*2006 '']'' w/Jessica Simpson
	*2006 '']'' w/Jessica Simpson<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YaMTq4ZWRc \|title=Jessica Simpson on Good Morning America \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2004-08-11 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}</ref>		*2006 '']'' w/Jessica Simpson<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YaMTq4ZWRc \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211220/3YaMTq4ZWRc \|archive-date=2021-12-20 \|url-status=live\|title=Jessica Simpson on Good Morning America \|publisher=YouTube.com \|date=2004-08-11 \|accessdate=2015-05-03}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
	*2006 NBC's Rockefeller Christmas Tree Ceremony w/Jessica Simpson		*2006 NBC's Rockefeller Christmas Tree Ceremony w/Jessica Simpson
	*2004 ], Blue Peter		*2004 ], Blue Peter