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Blind audition: Jessie Pitts, 18, of Birmingham, Ala., turned a pair of chairs singing Brandi Carlile’s “The Story.” She joined Team Gwen.
Battle round: Lost to Team Gwen’s Ryan Sill; they performed “I Need Your Love” by Calvin Harris and Ellie Goulding. But Jessie got a reprieve when she was stolen by Blake Shelton.
Knockout round: Defeated Tanner Linford with a performance of “Your Song” by Elton John.
Live playoffs: Sang Bonnie Tyler’s “Holding Out for a Hero.” The song landed at number 60 on the iTunes singles chart and number 29 on the site’s pop chart. Jessie was Blake Shelton’s choice to advance to the finals.
Top 12: She sang Swedish House Mafia’s “Don’t You Worry Child.” The song hit number 90 on the overall iTunes chart and number 46 on the pop chart. Jessie landed in the bottom three on results night. She sang “Gravity” for her save-me song, but was eliminated.