Alison Penny – She gotta lotta soul, says Andrew Junior Boy Jones. She has opened for an impressive list of legends including Johnnie Johnson, Chris Cain, Lucinda Williams, Cephas and Wiggins, The Tailgaitors and Chris Wilson. She has been performing, recording, and composing music in bands for over 15 years. These bands include The Hippos, Midnight Ramblers, Supro and Wayne Jurys Dry Bones as well as international acts such as Andrew Junior Boy Jones ( Freddy Kings guitarist ), Kid Bangham ( Fabulous Thunderbirds ), Lloyd Jones and Todd Sharpville. She has recorded with Fiona Boyes. She recorded recently with those west coast hipsters The Vibrolators and The Chris Mawer Band. Ali has just formed her own band The Money Makers and has recorded her first album, Temptation.

Alison Penny has played all across Australia at all sorts of festivals her brand of Blues, Soul, Boogie. She loves West Coast Jump, Swing and New Orleans music. Her high energy band won Sydney Performer of the Year September 2009 and represented Sydney in The International Blues Challenge in Memphis 2010. Ali Penney and The Money Makers received The Australian Blues Music Chain Award for Best Band 2010. She also has won Best Female Artist 2012 at The Australian Blues Music Awards. She has a new album WAIT A MINUTE which has been in the top ten in the Australian Blues Charts for 7 months. This year catch Ali playing at Broadbeach, Goulburn, Brisbane, Wangaratta and Bridgetown Festivals. Another album is cuurently on the burner and Ali hopes to record again mid 2013!

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