JUST LIKE ME

Created on 24/03/2003
Latest update on 08/02/2024

Artist: Wilde Knights
Author: Rick Dey
Label: Star-Bright
Year: 1965

Garage rock from the Pacific Northwest. They also wrote Beaver Patrol, covered by Pop Will Eat Itself. Reissued on Big Beat sixties garage compilation Scary Business.

Covers:

1966:

Paul Revere & The Raiders [top 20 US]

1977:

Rubber City Rebels

1978:

Spitballs

1981:

Pat Benatar

Paul Revere paid Rick Dey of the Wilde Knights $5.000 for this song. It became The Raiders' first big hit. Dey died from an overdose of laughing gas in 1970.

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