From WHAM! to WOO: A Life on the Mic

Janey Lee Grace is a British singer, presenter, and health and holistic living advocate. She began her career with Mari Wilson and the Wilsations, was fired from WHAM! for refusing to dye her hair canary yellow, and went on to tour with various artists. She later became a co-presenter on Steve Wright in the Afternoon and is now well-known for her alternative views on health and holistic living.

Format: Paperback / softback
Publication date: 24 October 2024
Publisher: McNidder & Grace

Janey Lee Grace began her singing career in the night clubs of Manchester and Birmingham, and her first big break came with Mari Wilson and the Wilsations. However, she was fired from the band for refusing to dye her hair canary yellow. She was then picked up by the band WHAM!, where she sang backing vocals with George Michael and Andrew Ridgely on their tours, including the infamous WHAM! China tour. Janey went on to tour with Boy George, Sinita, Kim Wilde, and Natalie Cole, and had her own UK top ten hit with Cola Boy and 7 Ways to Love, a dance floor sensation in the summer of love 1991. She later moved from singing to presenting shows for ITV, VH-1, and Sky News, followed by her own show on BBC Radio 2. While sitting in as presenter on Sunday Love Songs, she bumped into Steve Wright and became a co-presenter on Steve Wright in the Afternoon. Janey is now well-known for her alternative views on health and holistic living, always offering the Woo Woo approach in her talks, podcasts, and radio shows. She is still very much on the mic!

Weight: 266g
Dimension: 129 x 198 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780857162748