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Ray Herr, a folk singer who had been gigging with another local outfit, the Legends of Time, joined the Ides as alternate lead singer (alongside Peterik) and rhythm guitarist. This allowed Peterik to concentrate on lead guitar. Herr first appeared on "Girls Don't Grow on Trees" in 1967.
Mar 29, 2011 · Rock Musician. A guitarist, he was a featured member of the music group the Ides of March. Formed in Chicago, the were initially called the Shon-Dels and modeled themselves from the British Invasion bands of that time period.
Ray Herr played some solo gigs following his 1970 exit from the Ides. By 1971, he was fronting a band called Orphanage, who also included guitarist Don Paveletich, later the lead guitarist for the Ides - Shames Union!
May 14, 2024 · Ray Herr Obituary. With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ray Herr of Lititz, Pennsylvania, born in Conestoga, Pennsylvania, who passed away on May 5, 2024 at the age of 89. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ray Herr to pay them a last tribute.
- May 5, 2024
- Eric Kamau
- Vehicle. Coming in at number one on our top 10 songs from The Ides of March is the hit “Vehicle.” The song was penned by Jim Peterik, having it released as the band’s lead single to the band’s 1970 album Vehicle.
- You Wouldn’t Listen. When the band released the hit “You Wouldn’t Listen” under Parrot Records, no one knew that the song would bring the band to newfound fame.
- L. A. Goodbye. Jim Peterik was quite a force to reckon with back in the days when it came to penning lyrics to songs (he still can pull a surprise I am sure).
- Superman. When the famous comic book was published back in 1939, the whole world got in the “Superman” hype. Many wished to be associated with some superheroes like superman.
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Raynard G. Herr, 88, of Jamestown, died at SMP Health – Ave Maria on April 3, 2023. Mr. Herr was born January 7, 1935 at Ashley, ND, to Gust and Alvina (Meidinger) Herr. They moved to Aberdeen SD around 1940.
