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Drake Levin, guitarist, dies at 62

Levin was lead guitarist in the '60s for Paul Revere & the Raiders but left to form his own bands and establish himself as a top blues player in the Bay Area. Drake Levin, lead guitarist for Paul Revere & the Raiders during the quintet's hit-making prime in the mid-1960s, died Saturday at his home in San Francisco after a long battle with cancer, according to his longtime friend and former Raiders bandm...

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00:41 on July 7 2009

Drake Levin, guitarist, dies at 62

L.A. Times - News — Levin was lead guitarist in the '60s for Paul Revere & the Raiders but left to form his own bands and establish himself as a top blues player in the Bay Area. ... more info
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OBITUARY: Drake Levin Guitarist with Paul Revere and the Raiders

All About Jazz — Drake Levin, lead guitarist for Paul Revere and the Raiders during the quintet's hit-making prime in the mid-1960s, died Saturday at his home in San Francisco after a lon... more info
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