Midway through an inductee-led performance at Oregon Music Hall of Fame’s 2025 ceremonies Saturday, October 11 at Aladdin Theater, Jim Brunberg had some words for Terry Currier.
Currier’s own words, to be precise.
Brunberg, co-founder of Mississippi Studios and Revolution Hall, was jamming on stage with fellow 2025 inductee Mary-Sue Tobin on saxophone when Brunberg introduced the impromptu band’s final song: “Terry’s Tune,” an instrumental from Paul Revere & the Raiders (“An Oregon band!” Brunberg excitedly called out about the Idaho band that relocated to Portland) from their 1972 EP Country Wine.
With the band laying down the beat, Brunberg added lyrics with a consistent refrain: “Terry Cur-ri-ER!” Terry Currier—Oregon Music Hall of Fame’s (OMHOF) board president, Music Millennium pro