The Ghost of Paul Revere explained
The Ghost of Paul Revere were an American folk trio from Portland, Maine composed of Max Davis, Sean McCarthy and Griffin Sherry.[1] [2] The band made their national debut when they appeared as the musical guest on the TBS talk show, Conan, in January of 2018.[3] [4]
In late 2017 and continuing through to their 2018 tour, the band was joined by pianist and accordionist Ben Cosgrove[5] to make a quartet.
On June 7, 2019 The Ghost of Paul Revere song "Ballad of the 20th Maine" became the official state ballad of Maine.[6] The song, written by Griffin Sherry, commemorates the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment.[7]
On April 18, 2022, in an Instagram post, the trio announced they will be disbanding following the Ghostland Festival.
Members
- Max Davis - vocalist, banjo
- Sean McCarthy - vocalist, bass
- Griffin Sherry - vocalist, guitar
- Charles “Chuck” Gagne - drums
Discography
Studio albums
- Goodbye (2022)
- Good at Losing Everything (2020)
- Monarch (2017)
- Believe (2014)
Live albums
- Audiotree Live (2015)
- The Sumner Knight Series (2015)
EPs
- Field Notes, Vol. 3 (2021)
- Ghost Notes (2020)
- Field Notes, Vol. 2 (2019)
- Field Notes, Vol. 1 (2015)
- North (2012)
Singles
- Wolves b/w Ghostland (2019)
External links
Notes and References
- The Ghost of Paul Revere Confront Transformation and Introspection on 'Monarch': Album Premiere. Stubblebine. Allison. October 23, 2017. Billboard.
- Web site: Routhier. Ray. The Ghost of Paul Revere is on the road to making it big. Press Herald. 14 January 2018. 29 January 2018.
- Web site: Portland folk band Ghost of Paul Revere to appear on 'Conan'. Routhier. Ray. January 19, 2018. Press Herald.
- Web site: The Ghost Of Paul Revere "Montreal" 01/24/18. January 25, 2018. Team Coco.
- Web site: February Update. 25 February 2018 .
- Web site: New Maine State Ballad Commemorates Civil War Unit. 8 June 2019. 9 June 2019.
- Web site: Governor signs bill designating Maine's official ballad. Routhier. Ray. 7 June 2019. Press Herald. 9 June 2019.
