Keith Allison

Sydney Keith Allison (August 26, 1942 - November 17, 2021) was an American musician and composer, best known as a member of Paul Revere & the Raiders from 1968 to 1975.

They took a couple of camera shots and got a landslide of mail wanting to know who the kid was!In 1968, Allison joined Paul Revere & the Raiders as their bassist.

Around the time Allison joined the Raiders, the group's sole original members, Mark Lindsay and Paul Revere, had recently started hosting the show Happening '68.

[2] He worked with Starr on his 1978 album Bad Boy, also serving as the musical director for his TV special, Ringo, the same year.

Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, starring The Bee Gees, and had a small cameo in the film.

[4] Keith performed on songs recorded by various artists, including The Monkees, Sonny & Cher, Harry Nilsson, and Ringo Starr.

Keith also recorded and performed with Roy Orbison, The Beach Boys, The Righteous Brothers, Chuck Berry, Alice Cooper, Ricky Nelson, The Crickets and Johnny Rivers.

[7] Members included: John Belushi, Marc Bolan, Jack Cruz, Micky Dolenz, Keith Emerson, Mal Evans, John Lennon, Keith Moon, Harry Nilsson, Ringo Starr, Bernie Taupin, and Klaus Voormann.