The Ghost of Paul Revere

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The Ghost of Paul Revere
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Background information
Origin Portland, Maine, U.S.
Genres Americana, folk, alternative country
Years active2011–2022, 2026
Members
  • Max Davis
  • Sean McCarthy
  • Griffin Sherry
Website www.ghostofpaulrevere.com

The Ghost of Paul Revere were an American folk trio from Portland, Maine composed of Max Davis, Sean McCarthy and Griffin Sherry. [1] [2] The band made their national debut when they appeared as the musical guest on the TBS talk show, Conan , in January 2018. [3] [4]

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In late 2017 and continuing through to their 2018 tour, the band was joined by pianist and accordionist Ben Cosgrove [5] to make a quartet.

On June 7, 2019 The Ghost of Paul Revere song "Ballad of the 20th Maine" became the official state ballad of Maine. [6] The song, written by Griffin Sherry, commemorates the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment. [7]

On April 18, 2022, in an Instagram post, the trio announced that they would disband following the Ghostland Festival.

In January 2026, the band announced that they would reunite for two shows in Portland, Maine in September 2026. [8]

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The Ghost of Paul Revere

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References

  1. ↑ Stubblebine, Allison (October 23, 2017). "The Ghost of Paul Revere Confront Transformation and Introspection on 'Monarch': Album Premiere". Billboard.
  2. ↑ Routhier, Ray (January 14, 2018). "The Ghost of Paul Revere is on the road to making it big". Press Herald. Retrieved January 29, 2018.
  3. ↑ Routhier, Ray (January 19, 2018). "Portland folk band Ghost of Paul Revere to appear on 'Conan'". Press Herald.
  4. ↑ "The Ghost Of Paul Revere "Montreal" 01/24/18". Team Coco. January 25, 2018.
  5. ↑ "February Update". February 25, 2018.
  6. ↑ "New Maine State Ballad Commemorates Civil War Unit". June 8, 2019. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
  7. ↑ Routhier, Ray (June 7, 2019). "Governor signs bill designating Maine's official ballad". Press Herald. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
  8. ↑ "Maine band Ghost of Paul Revere plans reunion shows". The Portland Press Herald. January 16, 2026. Retrieved January 17, 2026.
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