Mark Lindsay
Mark Lindsay (* 9. March 1942 in Eugene ) is an American rhythm-and-blues - singer and composer ; he was a co-founder of the Paul Revere & the Raiders group .
Life
Mark Linsay began his musical career in 1959 as the front man of a band in Idaho. In 1960 he met keyboardist Paul Revere and they formed a band called The Downbeats, which they later renamed Paul Revere & the Raiders. From 1969 Lindsay began a solo career as a singer and had several chart successes.
Discography
Albums
| year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
 US
|
|||
| 1969 | Arizona |
US36 (19 weeks) US |
|
| 1970 | Silverbird |
US82 (10 weeks) US |
|
| 1971 | You've got a friend |
US180 (2 weeks) US |
Singles
| year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
|
US
|
|||
| 1969 | First Hymn from Grand Terrace Arizona |
US81 (4 weeks) US |
|
| Arizona Arizona |
US10  (16 weeks)US |
||
| 1970 | Miss America Arizona |
US44 (8 weeks) US |
|
| Silver Bird Silverbird |
US25 (10 weeks) US |
||
| And The Grass Won't Pay No Mind Silverbird |
US44 (12 weeks) US |
||
| 1971 | Problem Child |
US80 (4 weeks) US |
|
| Been Too Long On The Road You've Got A Friend |
US98 (1 week) US |
||
| Are you old enough |
US87 (3 weeks) US |
literature
- Julia Edenhofer : The Great Oldie Lexicon . Bastei-Lübbe 1991, ISBN 3-404-60288-9 .
- Günter Ehnert : HIT GUIDE - US Chart Singles 1964-1970 . Taurus Press 1992, ISBN 3-922542-31-X .
Web links
- Mark Lindsay at discogs , accessed August 12, 2013
- Mark Lindsay in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lindsay, Mark |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American rhythm and blues singer and composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 9, 1942 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Eugene |