A discussion of Bobby "Boris" Pickett and the Crypt Kickers' "Monster Mash" and the history of evil in rock.
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Bobby "Boris" Pickett and the Crypt-Kicker's 1962 “Monster Mash” from the album "The Original Monster Mash" released on Garpax/London. Written by Bobby Pickett and Leonard Capizzi and produced by Gary S Paxton.
Personel:
Cover:
Performed by Jonny Horton and his Red Wedding Band
Intro Music:
"Shithouse" 2010 release from "A Collection of Songs for the Kings". Written by Josh Bond. Produced by Frank Charlton.
Other Artists Mentioned:
Journey “Lights”
Howlin’ Wolf “Evil”
Muddy Waters
Willie Dixon
Robert Johnson
Screamin Jay Hawkins “I Put A Spell On You”
Alice Cooper
Ozzy Osbourne “Mr. Crowley”
Marilyn Manson
Charlie Patton
Blind Willie Johnson “Cold was the Ground, Dark w as the Night”
Tommie Johnson
Black Sabbath
Chuck Norris
Bill Hicks
Blue Oyster Cult “Don’t Fear the Reaper”
Blue Oyster Cult “Godzilla”
The Rolling Stones “Their Satanic Majesties Request”
KISS
Wall Street
Gene Simmons
The Doors “The End”
Alistair Crowley
Jimi Page
Led Zeppelin
Pink Floyd “Meddle“
Pink Floyd “Embryo”
John Carpenter
GWAR “Falice in Wonderland”
GWAR “Diarhhea of a Madman”
Iron Maiden
Metallica “The Thing That Should Not Be”
HP Lovecraft
Wilson Pickett “Land of 1000 Dances”
Dee Dee Sharp “Mashed Potato Time”
Chubby Checker “Twist Again”
Chubby Checker “Twist”
American Grafitti
The Cordials
Boris Karloff
Bella Lugosi
Peter Lorre
Bobbie Picket and the Crypt Kickers “The Monster Mash Party”
Back to the Future
Cha Cha Slide
The Addams Family
The Munsters
Michael Jackson “Thriller”
Rocky Horror Picture Show
Warren Zevon “Werewolves of London”
Andrew Gold
Linda Ronstadt
The Misfits
John Kafario
Goofy
The Beach Boys
Funny or Die
Winnie the Pooh