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
π Trooper β RPM Canadian Singles Chart Peak Positions
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1975 β Baby Woncha Please Come Home β #45
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1976 β General Hand Grenade β #14
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1976 β Two for the Show β #15
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1976 β Santa Maria β #30
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1977 β Weβre Here for a Good Time (Not a Long Time) β #12
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1978 β Oh, Pretty Lady β #10
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1978 β Raise a Little Hell β #26
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1978 β Round, Round We Go β #10
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1979 β The Moment That It Takes β #14
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1979 β The Boys in the Bright White Sports Car β #25
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1979 β 3 Dressed Up as 9 β #24
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1980 β Janine β #7
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1980 β Good Clean Fun β #81
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1982 β Only a Fool β #44
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1989 β Boy with a Beat β #33
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1989 β The Best Way (to Hold a Man) β #70
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1991 β American Dream β #26
π Trooper β Canadian Album Chart Peak Positions
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1975 β Trooper β #60
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1976 β Two for the Show β #80
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1977 β Knock βEm Dead Kid β #42
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1978 β Thick as Thieves β #17
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1979 β Flying Colors β #7
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1979 β Hot Shots β #2
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1980 β Untitled β #63
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1982 β Money Talks β #39
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1989 β The Last of the Gypsies β #43
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1991 β Ten β #52
πΊπΈ Trooper β Billboard Chart History
π Albums β The Billboard 200
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1978 β Thick as Thieves β #182
π΅ Singles β The Billboard Hot 100
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1978 β Raise a Little Hell β #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)
π€ Vocals
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Ra McGuire β 1975β2021
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Paul Laine β 2023βpresent
πΈ Guitar
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Brian Smith β 1975β2021
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Skip Prest β 1990
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Steve Crane β 2023βpresent
π₯ Drums
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Tommy Stewart β 1975β1982
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Marc LaFrance β 1982
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Ronnie Baran β 1983β1987
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Aaron Anderson β 1987
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Mike Schmidt β 1987β1990
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John Stoltz β 1990β1996
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Tony Ferraro β 1991
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Lance Chalmers β 1996β2004
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Frankie Baker β 2004β2006
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Clayton Hill β 2006βpresent
πΈ Bass
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Harry Kalensky β 1975β1976
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Doni Underhill β 1976β1986
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John Dryden β 1986β1989
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Larry Church β 1989β1991
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Timothy B. Hewitt β 1991β1997
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Scott Brown β 1997βpresent
πΉ Keyboards
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Frank Ludwig β 1976β1979
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Rob Deans β 1979β1987
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Richard Sera β 1987
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Blaine Smith β 1987β1991
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Paul Gogo β 1996βpresent
If there is corrections in the dates please add the corrections and thoughts in the comments. Thank you.



