‘I owe these smoky tones to a serious illness as a child’ says Elles Bailey ahead of new album Can’t Take My Story Away

FOR Elles Bailey, it feels as if everything has been leading up to this moment.  The singer from Bristol is releasing Can’t Take My Story Away, a life-affirming album cementing her place at the forefront of Britain’s burgeoning Americana scene.  Despite being three years in the making, it follows last year’s Beneath The Neon Glow which reached No12 in…