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TROOPER

WE'RE HERE FOR A GOOD TIME

Canadian rock band Trooper has been a prominent figure in the music scene since the 1970s, known for their energetic performances and catchy rock anthems. Formed in Vancouver in 1975, the band quickly rose to fame with their signature sound blending rock, pop, and a touch of country influence.

Top Five Hit Songs by Trooper:
1. "Raise a Little Hell"
2. "We're Here for a Good Time (Not a Long Time)"
3. "Santa Maria"
4. "The Boys in the Bright White Sports Car"
5. "Two For the Show"

One of Trooper's best-selling albums is "Hot Shots," released in 1979. This compilation album features some of the band's most popular hits, including "Raise a Little Hell" and "We're Here for a Good Time (Not a Long Time)." "Hot Shots" has been certified six times Platinum in Canada and remains a fan favorite.

Related Rock & Roll Artists:
1. Loverboy
2. April Wine
3. Prism
4. Streetheart
5. Chilliwack

Fun Fact: Trooper's hit song "Raise a Little Hell" has been featured in various movies, TV shows, and commercials, solidifying its status as a rock anthem that continues to resonate with audiences worldwide.