Top 10 Trooper Songs (Legendary Canadian Rock Band)

Top 10 Trooper Songs – The List taken from Billboard charts data.

10. Raise a Little Hell – written by Ra McGuire / Brian Smith

9. 3 Dressed Up As 9 – written by Ra McGuire / Brian Smith

8. The Boys in the Bright White Sports Car – written by Ra McGuire / Brian Smith

7. Two For the Show – written by Ra McGuire

6. The Moment That it Takes – written by Tommy Stewart / Doni Underhill

5. General Hand Grenade – written by Ra McGuire / Brian Smith

4. We’re Here For A Good Time (Not a Long Time) – written by Ra McGuire / Brian Smith

3. Round Round We Go – written by Frank Ludwig

2. Janine – written by Ra McGuire / Brian Smith

1. Oh, Pretty Lady – written by Ra McGuire / Brian Smith

πŸ“€ Trooper – RPM Canadian Singles Chart Peak Positions

  • 1975 – Baby Woncha Please Come Home – #45

  • 1976 – General Hand Grenade – #14

  • 1976 – Two for the Show – #15

  • 1976 – Santa Maria – #30

  • 1977 – We’re Here for a Good Time (Not a Long Time) – #12

  • 1978 – Oh, Pretty Lady – #10

  • 1978 – Raise a Little Hell – #26

  • 1978 – Round, Round We Go – #10

  • 1979 – The Moment That It Takes – #14

  • 1979 – The Boys in the Bright White Sports Car – #25

  • 1979 – 3 Dressed Up as 9 – #24

  • 1980 – Janine – #7

  • 1980 – Good Clean Fun – #81

  • 1982 – Only a Fool – #44

  • 1989 – Boy with a Beat – #33

  • 1989 – The Best Way (to Hold a Man) – #70

  • 1991 – American Dream – #26

πŸ“€ Trooper – Canadian Album Chart Peak Positions

  • 1975 – Trooper – #60

  • 1976 – Two for the Show – #80

  • 1977 – Knock ’Em Dead Kid – #42

  • 1978 – Thick as Thieves – #17

  • 1979 – Flying Colors – #7

  • 1979 – Hot Shots – #2

  • 1980 – Untitled – #63

  • 1982 – Money Talks – #39

  • 1989 – The Last of the Gypsies – #43

  • 1991 – Ten – #52

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Trooper – Billboard Chart History

πŸ“€ Albums – The Billboard 200

  • 1978 – Thick as Thieves – #182

🎡 Singles – The Billboard Hot 100

  • 1978 – Raise a Little Hell – #59

Top 5 songs from Trooper on Spotify. Updated March 10, 2016

1 – We’re Here For A Good Time (Not A Long Time) (Knock ‘Em Dead Kid) 1977
2 – Raise A Little Hell (Thick As Thieves) 1978
3 – The Boys In The Bright White Sports Car (Two For The Show) 1976
4 – 3 Dressed Up As A 9 (Flying Colors) 1979
5 – Thin White Line (The Last Of The Gypsies) 1989

Interviews with Trooper

Exclusive Ra McGuire Interview: Trooper frontman (2014 Interviews)

Interview with Ra McGuire: TROOPER frontman on playing in Halifax

Timothy B. Hewitt Interview, Former Trooper Bassist

Trooper Interview John Dryden on the Last of the Gypsies

Trooper Interview Bassist Harry Kalensky talks Two for the Show

Trooper Band Members (Chronological by Role)

🎀 Vocals

  • Ra McGuire – 1975–2021

  • Paul Laine – 2023–present

🎸 Guitar

  • Brian Smith – 1975–2021

  • Skip Prest – 1990

  • Steve Crane – 2023–present

πŸ₯ Drums

  • Tommy Stewart – 1975–1982

  • Marc LaFrance – 1982

  • Ronnie Baran – 1983–1987

  • Aaron Anderson – 1987

  • Mike Schmidt – 1987–1990

  • John Stoltz – 1990–1996

  • Tony Ferraro – 1991

  • Lance Chalmers – 1996–2004

  • Frankie Baker – 2004–2006

  • Clayton Hill – 2006–present

🎸 Bass

  • Harry Kalensky – 1975–1976

  • Doni Underhill – 1976–1986

  • John Dryden – 1986–1989

  • Larry Church – 1989–1991

  • Timothy B. Hewitt – 1991–1997

  • Scott Brown – 1997–present

🎹 Keyboards

  • Frank Ludwig – 1976–1979

  • Rob Deans – 1979–1987

  • Richard Sera – 1987

  • Blaine Smith – 1987–1991

  • Paul Gogo – 1996–present

If there is corrections in the dates please add the corrections and thoughts in the comments. Thank you.

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