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Cat. No. 2763: JAN PRESTON ~ BOOGIE BOOTS. NO LABEL. NO CAT. #.

Cat. No. 2763: JAN PRESTON ~ BOOGIE BOOTS. NO LABEL. NO CAT. #.

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JAN PRESTON WAS BORN ON THE WEST COAST OF NEW ZEALAND’S SOUTH ISLAND. AT AN EARLY AGE SHE STUDIED CLASSICAL MUSIC. AS A CHILD GROWING UP IN NEW ZEALAND, SHE HAD AN IMAGE OF JAMAICAN BORN WINIFRED ATWELL IN HER SPARKLY DRESS, SMILING AND PLAYING MUSIC SHE HAD NEVER HEARD BEFORE. JAN WANTED TO PLAY JUST LIKE WINIFRED ATWELL, BUT IT WAS YEARS LATER THAT SHE FINALLY TAUGHT HERSELF TO PLAY BOOGIE WOOGIE AND RAGTIME.

JAN BEGAN WORKING IN THEATRE AND ROCK BANDS IN HER NATIVE NZ, AND HAD A NO. 1 HIT WITH HER BAND 'COUP D’ETAT', AND SOON AFTER MOVED TO SYDNEY WHERE SHE IS STILL RESIDENT. NOW KNOWN AS AUSTRALASIA’S QUEEN OF BOOGIE PIANO, JAN PRESTON HAS A REPUTATION AS AN ASTONISHING PIANO PLAYER WITH A RICH RESONANT VOICE WHO IS A MAGNETIC LIVE PERFORMER. JAN CAPTIVATES, MOVES AND UPLIFTS AUDIENCES AROUND THE WORLD WITH HER ORIGINAL SONGS, COMPOSITIONS AND HER MASTERY OF BOOGIE WOOGIE. HER ORIGINAL PIANO COMPOSITION WAS USED AS THE THEME TO ABC’S “AUSTRALIAN STORY” FOR 6 YEARS, AND SHE HAS APPEARED ON ABC TV’S SPICKS AND SPECKS.

TRACK LISTING: Boogie Boots / Ugly Papa / Eat Chocolate And Cry / Driving Back To Sydney / Rockin’ Pneumonia / Angel, Having Trouble With My Wings / You’re The One For Me / Small Town Girl / Winnie Played The Rag / The Big Beat / She Walked Right In And She Walked Right Out / Goodnight Irene.

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