Trish Doan

Korean-Canadian musician and songwriter

Trish Doan - Korean-Canadian musician and songwriter
Born

1985
40 years ago

Died

February 11th, 2017
8 years ago — 32 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Canada

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A musician and songwriter, born in South Korea and raised in Canada. Gained prominence as the bassist for the rock band Kittie, which was formed in 1996. Contributed to the band's albums, including 'Spit' and 'Oracle,' which were well-received in the metal and alternative rock communities. Also participated in various musical projects and collaborations throughout her career before her untimely passing in 2017.

Played bass for the band Kittie

Contributed to the album 'Spit'

Contributed to the album 'Oracle'

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