Creighton Doane is a Canadian drummer and songwriter, best known as a longtime member of the rock band Harem Scarem.
The son of music educator J. Chalmers Doane and the brother of singer-songwriter Melanie Doane,[1] his first significant musical project was as the drummer in The October Game, a local Halifax band fronted by Sarah McLachlan.
[2] In 1989 he had a role in a theatrical production of Michael Hollingsworth and Deanne Taylor's rock opera adaptation of Rigoletto for Theatre Passe Muraille.
In the mid-1990s he was a frequent collaborator with his sister Melanie, both in songwriting and as the drummer in her touring band.
He subsequently joined Harem Scarem, appearing for the first time on the band's 2001 album Ultra Feel.