| Paul Revere & The Raiders Formed 1960 in Portland Oregon Later Raiders: Omar Matinez, Ron Foos, Doug Heath, Robert Wooley Darrin Medley: Newest member (2005) is the son of Righteous Brothers Bill Medley Early Raiders: Mark Lindsay, Phil "Fang" Volk, Mike "Smitty" Smith, Drake Levin, Jim "Harpo" Valley Joe Correro Jr, Charlie Coe, Freddy Weller, Keith Allison Success: Paul Revere and the Raiders emerged from the rock & roll scene of the Northwest to become national pop successes, trading on the enormous teenybopper appeal of ponytailed lead singer Mark Lindsay (not pictured) Songs Include: Steppin' Out, Just Like Me, Kicks, Hungry, Good Thing, Ups And Downs, Him Or Me, Too Much Talk, I Had A Dream, Don't Take It So Hard, Mr Sun Mr Moon, Cinderella Sunshine, Let Me, We Gotta All Get Together. Hits Songs: Paul Revere & the Raiders had 25 consecutive hits on the Billboard charts Cherokee People: Their 1971 hit record "Indian Reservation" sold nearly 4 million singles, making it the biggest selling record for Columbia Records in ten years Mark Lindsay: In 1969, lead singer Mark Lindsay began to make solo albums in addition to his work with the Raiders. Both enjoyed success early in the seventies. Lindsey left the Raiders in the mid seventies. His songs include: Arizona, Silver Bird, Miss America & The Grass Don't Pay No Mind First Rock Band: Paul Revere & The Raiders were the first rock group to be signed with Columbia Records TV Shows: 1965-66 they were featured on the Dick Clark TV show "Where The Action Is". A weekday show, they appeared 520 times.Paul Revere & Mark Lindsay were host of "It's Happening" & "Happening" TV shows in the late 60s |
| COOL RAIDERS LINKS: www.paulrevereraiders.com Paul Revere's Website www.philfangvolk.com Phil " Fang" Volk's Websight. Great Pictures and Stories of his days as an original Raider, plus his days w/ Rick Nelson & The Stone Canyon Band (picture on Johnny Cash Show) |
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| Paul Revere and & Raiders play their hits, plus classic oldies from the new CD "Ride The Wall", dedicated to all American men and woman who served in the Vietnam War |
| Paul Revere & the Raiders |
| * Tennessee State Fair * |
| September 11, 2002 : Nashville, Tennessee |
| Pictures By: Debbie Shepard & Pat Adams |
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