![]() In the U.K, the song peaked at #4 and got to #3 in Canada. Billboard Hot 100 in 1970, selling over one million copies. This single would reach the Top Ten on the U.S. Their third single was the song that Frijid Pink would become best known for, the hard rocking cover of “House of the Rising Sun”. The first two, “Tell Me Why” and “Drivin’ Blues”, both received little attention. After two years of touring, Frijid Pink signed a contract with Parrot Records. Thompson then became the guitarist of the band. Not too long after their initial meeting, Thompson went to Clyde Stevers, manager of the Vibrations’ and Richard’s father, and told him how he felt he was a better musician than the band’s current guitarist. ![]() Initial band members included Tom Beudry (Kelly Green) (vocals), Gary Ray Thompson (guitar), Tom Harris (bass), and Richard Stevers (drums).įrijid Pink was formed when the band The Detroit Vibrations, which included both Stevers and Harris, met Thompson and Beaudry. Hailing from the Detroit area, Frijid Pink were a blues rock band active from 1967-1975.
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