| Country Dick Montana | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Daniel McLain |
| Born | May 17, 1955 Carmel, California, USA |
| Origin | San Diego, California |
| Died | November 8, 1995 (aged 40) Whistler, British Columbia, Canada |
| Instruments | Drums, Vocals |
| Years active | 1983 – 1995 |
| Associated acts | Beat Farmers |
Country Dick Montana (born Daniel McLain May 17, 1955 in Carmel, California – died November 8, 1995 in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada) was a musician best known as a member of the Beat Farmers. He was also in the short-lived trio the Pleasure Barons with Mojo Nixon and Dave Alvin.
In 1995 Montana suffered a heart attack and died while playing "The Girl I Almost Married" during a Beat Farmers show at the Longhorn Saloon in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada. The band disbanded shortly thereafter.
"The Ballad of Country Dick" by Mojo Nixon was written after his death.
In 1996, posthumous solo album "The Devil Lied To Me" was released.