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Paul Revere & the Raiders and their manager Roger Hart were inducted into the Oregon Music Hall of Fame on 13 October 2007. In 2010 the band was inducted into the Hit Parade Hall of Fame . The garage rock revival and grunge movements—and individual acts such as the Paisley Underground —have cited the Raiders as an influence.
The Spirit of '67 is the sixth studio album by American rock band Paul Revere & the Raiders. Produced by Terry Melcher and released in November 1966 by Columbia Records (CS 9395), and featured the singles "Hungry", "The Great Airplane Strike", and "Good Thing". The album would be reissued on LP (with the title "Good Thing" and with "Oh!
Good Things, a 2000 album by Toni Lynn Washington; ... "Good Thing", by Paul Revere & The Raiders from The Spirit of '67 "Good Thing", by Reel Big Fish from Cheer Up!
Paul Revere & the Raiders are an American rock band from Boise, Idaho. Formed in 1958, the band released their first hit single three years later, " Like, Long Hair ", which reached number 38 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. [ 1 ]
After leaving Paul Revere & the Raiders, Smith and ex-Raiders Drake Levin and Phil Volk formed Brotherhood. Originally called Phil, Drake & Smitty, the trio became a quartet with the addition of organist Ron Collins. The band was signed to RCA, but their progress was hindered by the members' lingering contractual obligations to Revere and Columbia.
The official social media account for Paul Revere & the Raiders would post: We all here in the Raider family are terribly heartbroken. Keith will always be a Raider. Our love goes out to Keith’s wife Tina, son Ryeland, daughters Allison and Brenda, and all the grandchildren. Keith was a friend to all, and everyone loved Keith.
Lindsay officially left the group in 1975 when he and Paul Revere apparently had different visions for the group and their own individual pursuits. According to a Rolling Stone interview (conducted in 1985), Lindsay left The Raiders because "there was a contractual thing I didn't agree with, and I just stopped."
Levin owned and played a triple-pickup Epiphone Crestwood Custom Deluxe in his early Raiders days, including the pilot episode of Where The Action Is.A few TV performances appearances of the band showed Drake playing a Mosrite six- and 12-string doubleneck that was offered to him from Mosrite, but he found it too heavy to play comfortably.