Joanna Swan is a singer who with songwriter Nick Pullin, form
the music group Ilya. Based in Bristol, Swan and Pullin began
writing music together in the 1980s and performed at private
functions and numerous Jazz festivals including the Soho Jazz
Festival. They went on to release numerous albums with
independent labels under the name of Joanna Swan.  In 2002 Ilya
signed a recording deal with Virgin Records and a publishing
deal with Chrysalis. They have since released numerous EPs and
remixes for other artists on the Virgin rosta and in February
2004 they released their album entitled ‘They Died For Beauty’.
Ilya followed this with 'Somerset' (2006), 'Hootchi Cootchi'
(under the name Jo Swan)(2007), 'Carving Heads On Cherry Stones'
(2009) and 'Songs From The 90's' in 2010, a retrospective of
unreleased recordings.. Their songs have featured on advertising
campaigns for Revlon, Cacharel’s ‘Amour Amour’ fragrance and
David Beckham’s ‘Instinct’ fragrance.       1. 19 Dec 2005
Joanna Swan features in a projec