Zan Abeyratne - Zan

Zan’s beautiful voice is an abiding part of the Australian music landscape.

In the 80’s, she came to prominence out front of Melbourne’s iconic pop funk band I’m Talking with Kate Ceberano, Zan’s lead vocals shine on one of the bands biggest hits ‘Holy Word’, which is still considered a trail-blazing Australian classic today.

She loaned her vocal talents to some of the most memorable Australian songs including The Models “Out Of Mind Out Of Sight” and “Barbados”. She appears in numerous videos singing backing vocals for a number of Australian artists.

Zan appeared with I’m Talking in the classic music film Australian Made directed by Richard Lowenstein of Dogs in Space and Mystify fame. The film captured the incredible concert tour, which featured a plethora of major Australian performers such as INXS, Jimmy Barnes, The Divinyls & The Models. In her time with the I’m Taking band and as a solo performer she has made countless appearances on Australian TV including the legendary music programme Countdown.

Format / LP
Label / BDQ Records
Cat No / BDQ011
Genre / House & Dance
Release date / 26th July 2024