Jan Johnston

Britain's Jan Johnston is a passionate singer and songwriter known for her own dance-pop tracks as well as numerous trance and EDM collaborations. Born in Salford, a borough of Manchester, in 1968, Johnston first began writing songs on piano in her teens. After high school, she paid her dues playing at a local men's club. Eventually, she teamed up with fellow songwriter/instrumentalist Tony Kirkham. Naming themselves JJ, the duo signed with Sony/Columbia Records and scored a minor U.K. hit (number 55) with "If This Is Love." A full-length album, Intro, followed in 1991 and fea...