Book Mark Lindsay former lead singer of Paul Revere & The Raiders Direct - National Entertainment Agency

PAUL REVERE AND THE RAIDERS with lead singer MARK LINDSAY, recorded "Louie Louie" (the same week as The Kingsmen). Shortly thereafter, they became Columbia Records' first rock and roll band. The group's wild reputation grew, and Dick Clark signed them as the featured performers of the immensely popular 5 day a week ABC TV music show, "Where The Action Is." MARK LINDSAY'S profile complete with ponytail was soon showcased on the cover of magazines each month, and his popularity as a "teen idol" was becoming legendary. "MARK LINDSAY AND THE RAIDERS" appeared as guests on an amazing seven hundred plus network programs, including the Johnny Carson, Jack Benny, Ed Sullivan, Smothers Brothers, Lucille Ball, Glen Campbell, and Red Skelton Shows. Mark also co hosted the "Happening TV" series for ABC, and later followed up his solo tour with The Carpenters by appearing on the "Make Your Own Kind of Music" series with them.

As lead singer for the Raiders, Mark recorded a string of hit singles, such as "Just Like Me, Kicks, Hungry, Ups & Downs, Him or Me, Good Thing, Let Me," many of which he produced and wrote or co wrote. During this period, "PAUL REVERE & THE RAIDERS,", featuring the distinctive and charismatic voice of "MARK LINDSAY," sold over fifty million records all over the world, in addition to earning many gold and platinum albums and singles. The same year, Mark began a solo career while still recording with the Raiders, and recorded a series of hit singles, including the platinum "Arizona." He followed up on this success by singing and producing the #1 hit "Indian Reservation", recorded by him under the "PAUL REVERE & THE RAIDERS" name. This single sold nearly four million copies, and was the largest selling single in Columbia Records' history to that date, a record that stood until Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean". Considered one of rock and roll's greatest performers, Mark Lindsay was enticed to return to the stage when he was asked to host and perform on a series of shows to benefit the Statue of Liberty. MARK LINDSAY... has sold over 50 million records... the lead vocalist that you hear on all of the Raiders' hits.

Hits Songs Include:

"Kicks"
"Hungry"
"Good Thing"
"Him Or Me - What's It Goona Be?"
"Arizona"
"Indian Reservation"

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