====== Preston ======

Hard Rock / Folk Rock

===== Discography =====

| 1991 | Toys From Hell | Prestunes / Audio Art |
| 1994 | [[https://christiantapeunderground.wordpress.com/2021/04/24/preston-smiler/|Smiler]] [rough mixes] |
| 2001 | Rough Mixes of Basement Tapes 1993-2001 |

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==== Toys From Hell ====

1991 Prestunes / Audio Art ‎(PAA D-101)

Dennis (Den) Preston - Vocals, twelve-string guitar, electric guitar, mandolin, bass, dulcimer, keyboards\\
Mike (Bird) Preston - Vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, harmonica\\
Dave (Junior) Weese - Vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, keyboards, bass, drum programming\\
John Heald - Vocals, drums\\
Jim Erdman - Electric guitar\\
[[Ed Englerth]] - Bass, Drum Programming\\
Andrew (Andy) Farmer - Violin\\
(Pecos) Pat Kavanagh - Harmonica

  - Toys From Hell (4:46)
  - I'm the One (3:45)
  - Rescue (2:50)
  - Cut the Grip (2:16)
  - Road Back to You (3:22)
  - Exodus (4:08)
  - Negative/Positive (5:24)
  - Homemovies (3:56)
  - Troubled Times (3:49)
  - Shaky Part One (2:01)
  - Shaky Part Two (5:40)
  - Soul Keeper (4:09)
  - Living Water (3:00)
  - Dear Lady (2:49)
  - Lawnchairs (3:01)
  - The Promise (3:17)
  - Not Far Away (7:15)
  - January Jam (4:10)

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==== Smiler [rough mixes] ====

1994 Independent

Denis Preston - All vocals and instruments

  - What Would You Say
  - Short Vocals
  - Short Heavy
  - Smiler
  - Talk to Me
  - Endurance
  - Erik's Song (Den's Version)
  - Maybe I'm Amazed
  - Birthday
  - Eight Miles High
  - Short Stuff
  - Short Smiler
  - Elisha's Run
  - Stop
  - Just Looking For
  - Jungle Journey
  - Cry
  - They Tell You Lies
  - How I Love You
  - Sick
  - Meek But Bold
  - I Don't Get It
  - Little Driver
  - Noi Troba
  - Not Easter
  - Salvation / Sanctification (just the intro)

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==== Rough Mixes of Basement Tapes 1993-2001 ====

2001 Independent

Dennis Preston - All vocals and instruments\\
Bird Preston - Lead vocals, lead guitar on "Outlaw"; rhythm guitar, percussion on "Gunther Goes Caribbean"

  - Cowboy in a Barrel
  - Moody
  - Late Night Image
  - Cookie
  - Thoughts Elsewhere Music
  - Chrome Shoes
  - Talk to Me
  - House of Flesh
  - Erik's Song
  - I Don't Get It
  - Heavy Minded Guy
  - Outlaw
  - Lying for Position
  - First Amendment
  - Gunther Goes Caribbean
  - Salvation/Sanctification
  - Little Driver
  - Not Easter
  - Rescue

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===== Links =====

  * [[https://dennispreston.bandcamp.com/|Preston's BandCamp page]]