Lisa Fay Beatty

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Lisa Fay Beatty
Born(1964-10-15)October 15, 1964[citation needed]
DiedNovember 25, 2011(2011-11-25) (aged 47)[1]
Mentone, California, US[1]
GenresPunk rock
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Guitar
LabelsC/Z

Lisa Fay Beatty (October 15, 1964 – November 25, 2011) was an American musician best known for her involvement in the band 7 Year Bitch.[2] She replaced the guitarist Roisin Dunne in 1997.[2] The band later broke up the same year. She died in a motorcycle accident on November 25, 2011, at the age of 47.[1][3] Beatty also toured with her band Mudwimin.[4][5] She sound engineered for bands like The Gits, 7 Year Bitch, and Smoochknob.[citation needed]

Some sources list her as Lisa Faye Beatty, but her own Facebook page spells her name as Lisa Fay.[citation needed] She is acknowledged in the thanks portion of the 2005 film The Gits as Lisa Fae Beatty.[6]

She collaborated with numerous artists including Gossip, Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, and Iggy Pop.[7][8]

Discography[edit]

Other Compilations[edit]

  • "Damn Good And Well" on Rough Cuts: The Best Of Rough Trade Publishing, 1991–1995 (Rough Trade Publishing, 1997).
  • "Rock-A-Bye Baby" on She's A Rebel (Beloved/Shanachie Records, 1997).
  • "Shake Appeal" on We Will Fall: The Iggy Pop Tribute (Royalty Records, 1997).
  • "M.I.A." on Whatever: The 90's Pop & Culture Box (Flying Rhino Records/WEA, 2005).
  • "The Scratch" on Sleepless in Seattle: The Birth of Grunge (LiveWire Recordings, 2006).[9]

Filmography[edit]

  • 1995 Not Bad for a Girl: credited as Lisa Fay
  • 2005 The Gits: thanked as Lisa Fae Beatty (sic)

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "UPDATE: Coroner IDs woman killed in Mentone crash". The Press-Enterprise. November 25, 2011. Archived from the original on June 5, 2023. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
  2. ^ a b Skinner, Marjorie (April 25, 2002). "Lisa Fay". The Portland Mercury. Archived from the original on October 10, 2015. Retrieved March 30, 2018.
  3. ^ Lynch, Joe (December 14, 2015). "7 Year Bitch's 'Miss Understood' Live: Hear Preview of First New Album in 20 Years". Billboard.
  4. ^ "Mudwimin". Discogs. Archived from the original on March 30, 2018. Retrieved March 30, 2018.
  5. ^ "Lisa Fay Discography". Discogs. Archived from the original on March 30, 2018. Retrieved March 30, 2018.
  6. ^ O'Kane, Kerri (2005). The Gits (film).
  7. ^ Beatty, Lisa Fay. "Lisa Fay Beatty". AllMusic. Archived from the original on March 30, 2018. Retrieved March 30, 2018.
  8. ^ Beatty, Lisa Fay. "Lisa Fay discography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on March 30, 2018. Retrieved March 30, 2018.
  9. ^ "7 Year Bitch | Biography, Albums, Streaming Links". AllMusic. Archived from the original on April 2, 2019. Retrieved January 26, 2014.