Dorn Beattie Explained

Dorn (Doran) Beattie
Birth Name:Dorn Beattie
Alias:Doran Beattie
Birth Place:Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Genre:Rock
Country
Occupation:Musician, entrepreneur, inventor
Instrument:Guitar
Label:Warner Elektra, Polygram, QWest
Associated Acts:49th Parallel
Painter
Hammersmith

Dorn (Doran) Beattie is a Canadian rock and country singer, who was associated with the bands 49th Parallel, Painter and Hammersmith in the 1970s before retiring from music.[1]

Painter's hit record "West Coast Woman" on Elektra rose quickly on the world pop charts in 1973.

Beattie subsequently reemerged in 1994 as a solo country artist with the album Fear of Flying. Country Music News listed the album's title track as No. 46 on the year-end Canadian country singles chart for 1994.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p147828|pure_url=yes}} Biography: Dorn Beattie]. Dillon. Charlotte. AMG. 8 May 2010.