Dan Sartain
Daniel Fredrick Sartain (August 13, 1981 – March 20, 2021) was an American musician.[2] His music encompasses a variety of genres, including rockabilly, punk rock and the blues.
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Background information | |
Birth name | Daniel Fredrick Sartain |
Born | [1] | August 13, 1981
Origin | Center Point, Alabama, U.S. |
Died | March 20, 2021 39) Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. | (aged
Genres | Punk rock, garage punk, rock and roll, garage rock, rockabilly, blues, blues punk |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, bass guitar, drums, piano |
Years active | 2001–2021 |
Labels | Swami, One Little Indian, Skybucket, Cass, Bent Rail Foundation |
Website | dansartain.com |
Career
After releasing two self-produced albums through independent record labels, in 2005 Sartain released Dan Sartain vs. the Serpientes, his first commercially-available studio album, through the San Diego, California-based Swami Records. This was followed by Join Dan Sartain in 2006. In 2007 he toured as an opening act for The White Stripes and The Hives, releasing a new single on Jack White's Third Man Records entitled "Bohemian Grove". In 2010 Sartain released his fifth album, Dan Sartain Lives. His single "Walk Among the Cobras Pt.1" can be heard in the "Russell episode" of the video game The Walking Dead: 400 Days.
Sartain died on March 20, 2021, at the age of 39.[1]
Discography
Albums
Year | Title | Label | Format | Other information |
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2001 | Crimson Guard | LP | Self-produced and self-released. | |
2002 | Romance in Stereo | LP / CD | ||
2005 | Sartain Family Legacy 1981–1998 | Skybucket | CD | Limited edition tour album including tracks from Crimson Guard and Romance in Stereo as well as previously unavailable tracks.[3] |
Dan Sartain vs. the Serpientes | Swami | LP / CD | First commercially available album | |
2006 | Join Dan Sartain | |||
2010 | Dan Sartain Lives | |||
2011 | Legacy of Hospitality | Compilation album[4] | ||
2012 | Too Tough To Live | One Little Indian | LP / CD | 19 minutes long record recorded and released 2012 |
2014 | DUDESBLOOD | |||
2016 | Century Plaza | |||
2021 | Arise, Dan Sartain, Arise! | Posthumous release. |
Singles
Year | Single | Peak positions | Album |
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UK Independent Singles | |||
2004 | "Who's Sorry Now?"/"This is How They Beat You Down"[5] | – | none |
2005 | "Tryin' to Say"[6] | – | Dan Sartain vs. the Serpientes |
2006 | "Walk Among the Cobras Pt. I"[7] | – | |
"Gun vs. Knife"[8] | – | Join Dan Sartain | |
"Replacement Man"[9] | 18 | ||
2007 | "Flight of the Finch"[10] | 16 | |
"Thought it Over"[11] | 21 | ||
2009 | "Bohemian Grove"[12] | – | none |
"Hungry End"[13] | – | ||
2010 | "Atheist Funeral" | – | Dan Sartain Lives |
"Doin Anything I Say" | – |
Videography
Music videos
Year | Song | Album |
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2005 | "Leeches Pt. I" | Dan Sartain vs. the Serpientes |
2006 | "Walk Among the Cobras Pt. I" | |
"Replacement Man" | Join Dan Sartain | |
2007 | "Flight of the Finch" | |
"Thought it Over" | ||
2010 | "Atheist Funeral" | Dan Sartain Lives |
2014 | "Pass This On" | Dudesblood |
References
- Lavin, Will (March 20, 2021). "Tributes are being paid to Dan Sartain who has died aged 40". NME. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
- Knott, Alex (April 24, 2012). "Dan Sartain announces single + UK tour | Music News". Frost Magazine. Retrieved July 12, 2014.
- "Dan Sartain – Sartain Family Legacy". skybucket.com. Skybucket Records. Archived from the original on March 23, 2008. Retrieved November 13, 2007.
- "Dan Sartain – Legacy of Hospitality – Review". SoundBlab. April 25, 2011. Archived from the original on April 29, 2011. Retrieved July 12, 2014.
- "Dan Sartain 7". Bent Rail Foundation online store. Bent Rail Foundation. Archived from the original on November 14, 2007. Retrieved November 13, 2007.
- "Tryin' to Say (7" single)". One Little Indian Shop. One Little Indian Records. Archived from the original on April 30, 2007. Retrieved November 13, 2007.
- "Walk Among the Cobras Pt. I (CD single)". One Little Indian Shop. One Little Indian Records. Archived from the original on May 2, 2007. Retrieved November 13, 2007.
- "Gun vs. Knife (single)". Cass Records online store. Cass Records. Archived from the original on September 26, 2003. Retrieved November 13, 2007.
- "Replacement Man (CD single)". One Little Indian Shop. One Little Indian Records. Archived from the original on May 2, 2007. Retrieved November 13, 2007.
- "Flight of the Finch (CD single)". One Little Indian Shop. One Little Indian Records. Archived from the original on May 1, 2007. Retrieved November 13, 2007.
- "Thought it Over (CD single)". One Little Indian Shop. One Little Indian Records. Archived from the original on May 1, 2007. Retrieved November 13, 2007.
- "Bohemian Grove". Third Man Records. Archived from the original on February 6, 2010. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
- "Hungry End". Big Legal Mess Records. Archived from the original on January 9, 2010. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
External links
- Official website
- Dan Sartain discography at Discogs
- Dan Sartain at IMDb