DONALD DEAN original eclectic musical journey has as much different music genre variety, as growing up in such faraway places as: Newfoundland, Montana, Japan, Hawaii, Mississippi, Delaware, & Kansas. He started performing at an early age throughout the Midwest achieving regional success. His band VELOCITY won “The Best Band of MId-America” award from KJCK-FM radio station. This was based on originals songs DONALD DEAN wrote. Three songs received heavy “drive time” airplay. DONALD DEAN moved to LA, CA and formed his own band and wrote and performed songs for his first solo album released to worldwide acclaim “DONALD DEAN “Nightshift”. During this time period the song RUNNING FROM THE LAW video was shot in various locations location in Los Angeles. RUNNING FROM THE LAW has received airplay on the “Mark and Brian Show” on KLOS 95.5. The Roxy, Whisky a GoGo, Ventura County Fair, MacArthur Park, & venues throughout The Southwest are some venues DONALD DEAN promoted the “Nightshift” album”. A great concert held in Anaheim, which DONALD DEAN and friends promoted. 2,500 people paid to see this concert. All songs from DONALD DEAN’S first solo album “NIGHTSHIFT” are available on Spotify, as well all online sites. DONALD DEAN NIGHTHIFT CD is one of the all-time best sellers in the Melodic Rock genre in CD BABY’S history. DONALD DEAN since 2018 has also been the Lead Singer of CHILD IN TIME “The World’s Greatest Tribute to DEEP PURPLE”.