Doni Underhill, former bass player with Trooper

Liner Notes: Revealing Chats With Canada's Retro Music Makers

02-03-2022 • 1 hr 6 mins

Doni Underhill was the bass player and backup vocalist for the Juno award-winning band Trooper, performing on the band's biggest hits, including the triple platinum album 'Hot Shots'. In this chat with Dan Hare Doni talks about: his early days in Toronto, playing with Robbie Lane, and in the bands Fludd and Brutus; how he ended up in Trooper; the recording of several of Trooper’s iconic songs; the experience of having Randy Bachman as producer; the real story behind the song ‘Janine’; why 'Raise A Little Hell' remains popular; that limo accident after the Juno awards ceremony; why he left Trooper and what he did afterwards, and so much more.