Reportedly, Keith Allison became a regular on the show due to his resemblance to Paul McCartney after being spotted on cameras as a member of the audience on the first episode of the show:.
14 Facts About Keith Allison
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Keith Allison pulled me in a seat and grabbed my little leather cap and put it on her head, and I clapped along with the music.
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Keith Allison played on their albums Something Happening, Hard 'N' Heavy, Alias Pink Puzz, Collage, Indian Reservation, and Country Wine.
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Around the time Keith Allison joined the Raiders, the group's sole original members, Mark Lindsay and Paul Revere, had recently started hosting the show Happening '68.
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Keith Allison worked with Starr on his 1978 album Bad Boy, serving as the musical director for his TV special, Ringo, the same year.
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Keith Allison recorded and performed with Roy Orbison, The Beach Boys, The Righteous Brothers, Chuck Berry, Alice Cooper, Ricky Nelson, The Crickets and Johnny Rivers.
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Keith Allison played a croupier in a 1978 episode of The Love Boat.
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Keith Allison played the groom in the final scene of the 2022 film Cuddly Toys, which was released after his death.
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Keith Allison was born in Coleman, Texas and raised in San Antonio.
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Keith Allison's cousin was Jerry Allison, drummer for The Crickets.
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Keith Allison was married to a woman named Tina for more than 40 years.
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Keith Allison was a member of The Hollywood Vampires, an elite celebrity Drinking club founded by Alice Cooper in the 1970s, where you were made a member by outdrinking the members of the club.
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Keith Allison died on November 17,2021, in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles at the age of 79.
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Keith Allison was a friend to all, and everyone loved Keith Allison.