The Beauties are a Canadian alternative country band from Toronto .
2-599: They formed at the Dakota Tavern in 2006. The band members are Shawn Creamer, Derek Downham, Paul Pfisterer, Jud Ruhl and Darin McConnell. The Beauties have opened for Skydiggers , Broken Social Scene , Justin Rutledge and Jason Collett , and have backed up songwriters including Ron Sexsmith , Jim Cuddy and Serena Ryder . They signed to Six Shooter Records in 2009. That same year, Now Magazine named
4-752: The Beauties as the best roots/country band in Toronto. They recorded an EP with Serena Ryder , but so far only one song from those sessions has been released; a cover of " The Funeral " by Band of Horses . On June 1, 2010, they released their first full length, self-titled album on Six Shooter Records. Dakota Tavern The Dakota Tavern is a live music venue and bar in Toronto , Ontario, Canada. The Dakota opened in December 2006. It's co-owned by business partners Shawn Creamer and Shannon Kohlmeier. It
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