Sam Beeton
British singer-songwriter

Sam Beeton

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British singer-songwriter
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13 September 1988(Nottingham)
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Introduction

Sam Beeton (born Samuel John Beeton, 13 September 1988, Nottingham, England) is a British singer-songwriter and musician. He released his debut single "What You Look For" in September 2008, which reached number 41 in the UK charts in the week up to 20 September 2008. His first album, No Definite Answer, was released on iTunes in 2008.

Early life

Sam attended Carlton le Willows School. Sam Beeton was discovered while playing in a bar, The Old Volunteer he was still at school aged 14. Sam was signed to the Notts County School of Excellence and played for the youth teams for 3 years at left midfield.

He played in a local young recording band called The Drains who are still playing on the Nottingham circuit.

Sam is involved in local charities as The Julie Cotton Foundation. He always plays at the annual concert at Rock City.

Sam has also modelled for the British fashion label Burberry, notably the Spring 2009 collection.

Music career

Sam was nominated for the Best Pop Act at the BT Digital Music Awards, and lost to Kylie Minogue. Sam Beeton has supported The Script, Sandi Thom, James Morrison, Scouting for Girls and Charlie Simpson on full UK tours and has also completed one UK tour in his own right. Beeton's first single had an unprecedented run as "record of the week" on the two shows Jo Whiley and Scott Mills of BBC Radio One consecutively. .

Discography

Albums

Year Album Chart positions
UK
2008 No Definite Answer
  • Released: 26 September 2008
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2015 In The Yard
  • Released: 5 April 2015
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Singles

Year Single Chart positions Album
UK
2008 "What You Look For"
41
No Definite Answer
2012 "Under the Fence"
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Non-album singles
"Storyteller"
2015 "Can You Run?"
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In the Yard
"Belong"
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Other releases

  • First Takes (debut EP): released 5 March 2007
  • Sam Beeton's Record Club (Season 1): released November 2010 - December 2011
  • Sam Beeton's Record Club (Season 2): released May 2012 -
  • "Official Singles Chart for the week ending 20 September 2008". ChartsPlus. Milton Keynes: IQ Ware Ltd (369): 1–4.