Tessa Niles (born Tessa Webb) is an English musician from Kent, who began her professional singing career, as both a lead and a backing vocalist, in 1979.

Tessa Niles and Duran DuranEdit

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Niles has appeared as a backing vocalist on the Duran Duran albums Notorious, Liberty, Wedding Album (female vocals on "Come Undone"), Thank You, and Astronaut, and has performed live with the band many times.

Other artistsEdit

At various times in her career she has worked with a wide variety of artists including ABC, Eric Clapton, Kiri Te Kanawa, The Rolling Stones, The Explorers, Annie Lennox, Kylie Minogue, David Bowie, The Police, Take That, Grace Jones, Tina Turner, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Morrissey-Mullen, Snowy White, Tom Jones, Marillion, Pet Shop Boys, Buddy Guy, B*Witched, Victoria Beckham, Nick Carter, Cliff Richard, Mike & The Mechanics, Zucchero, Status Quo, Robbie Williams, Gary Numan, Dusty Springfield, The The, and Cher.

Niles has also enjoyed success voicing and singing commercials. These include Barbie, Levi's, Cadillac, Diet Pepsi, Delta Air Lines, Aquafresh, Kentucky Fried Chicken and DHL.

Niles performed backing vocals for the song "All I Want For Christmas Is You" for the 2003 film Love Actually.

ReferencesEdit

• Discogs: Tessa Niles
• IMDb: Tessa Niles