Kicks

Song Info:
"Kicks" by Paul Revere & The Raiders Featuring Mark Lindsay was released in August 1966 as a single from their album "Midnight Ride." The song reached number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and is considered one of the band's signature songs. "Kicks" was written by Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil and focuses on the dangers of drug use.

Artist Bio:
Paul Revere & The Raiders were an American rock band formed in 1958 in Boise, Idaho. The band was known for their mix of rock and roll, garage rock, and pop music, and their energetic live performances. Led by organist Paul Revere and featuring lead vocalist Mark Lindsay, the group achieved success in the 1960s with hits like "Kicks," "Hungry," and "Good Thing." They were known for their Revolutionary War-inspired outfits and became regulars on television shows like "Where the Action Is" and "Happening '68." Paul Revere & The Raiders were inducted into the Oregon Music Hall of Fame in 2007.