Eric claptons fiery rock guitar playing has always been tempered by the roots music from which he arose, the blues. Paxtons garpax records label in october 1962 along with a fulllength. The graveyard smash has been a perennial, charting again in 1970 and 1973, and getting steady airplay every october since then. This year my interest came early as i watched that old saw on. It was recorded and released in late 1962, following the success of pickett s monster mash single. Usually my mind drifts to bobby boris pickett and his one and only hit recording the monster mash toward my favorite holiday halloween. Robert george pickett february 11, 1938 april 25, 2007, known by the pen name bobby boris pickett, was an american singer who was known for cowriting and performing the 1962 hit novelty song. Monster mash bobby boris pickett song info allmusic. Here is the full album with songs you never really hear. Stream monster mash by bobby boris pickett on amazon music. This album activates your imagination and causes you to visualize what your hearing. Rate monster mash by bobby boris pickett current rating. This single topped the billboard hot 100 chart in october 1962.
Lyrics for monster rap 1985 by bobby boris pickett with bobby paine still working in the lab, late these nights my eyes grown used to eerie sights ive created a monster who can dance and. The original monster mash bobby boris pickett full cd with. A vocal group, the cryptkicker five, mentioned in these lyrics, is a reference. Bobby boris pickett with bobby paine monster rap 1985.
Bobby boris pickett music, videos, stats, and photos. The original monster mash bobby boris pickett songs. I have no idea what the hell these people are talking about as far as price, this song only cost 99 cents to download and is the definitive version of monster mash recorded in beautiful stereo by the original artist bobby boris pickett. Bobby boris pickett and the cryptkickers monster mash 7 single 1973 parrot 45348 usa press by bobby boris pickett and the cryptkickers 5.
So well that fellow band member leonard capizzi convinced bobby that they should write a rock n roll song about monsters. Its now the mash its now the monster mash now everythings cool, dracs a part of the band and my monster mash is the hit of the land for you, the living, this mash was meant too when you get to my. Paxtons garpax records label in august 1962 along with a fulllength lp called the original monster mash, which contained several other monster themed tunes. Transylvania twist bobby boris pickett and the cryptkickers halloween songs. That hit, of course, is monster mash, with bobby doing his best boris karloff. The original monster mash by bobby boris pickett on spotify. Bobby boris pickett born robert george pickett, february 11, 1938 april 25, 2007 was a somerville, massachusettsborn musician and actor, best known for singing and cowriting the 1962 hit novelty song monster mash. This year my interest came early as i watched that old saw on oldies tv petticoat junction. Tales of witches, ghosts and goblins full audiobook. Monster mash by bobby boris pickett w rob fee by at will. Reissue of the original 1962 garpax promo record but with orange cover and on orange colored vinyl. Monster mash is a 1962 novelty song by bobby boris pickett.
Monster mash is a 1962 novelty song and the bestknown song by bobby boris pickett. A halloween treatfrom viktor aureliusand jeff nilesthe monster mash in the style of bobby boris pickettenjoy and happy halloween. Stream monster mash by bobby boris pickett on amazon. Robert george pickett february 11, 1938 april 25, 2007, known also by the name bobby boris pickett, was an american singer, songwriter, actor and comedian known for cowriting and performing the.
Capizzi flip side of monsters mash party produced by gary paxton. Weve found 10 lyrics, 119 artists, and 50 albums matching monster mash by bobby boris pickett. The original monster mash is the accompanying top 20 album from 1962, on. Search results for monster mash by bobby boris pickett yee yee. And so goes the story of the monster mash, an undying 1962 novelty song from bobby boris pickett that has become a halloween staple. Monster mash by bobby boris pickett product details. Pickett performed the track in an impersonation of veteran horror film stars boris karloff, and bela lugosi as in the li. Hes got the voice and come up with some kitschy and catchy songs. Its now the mash its now the monster mash now everythings cool, dracs a part of the band and my monster mash is the hit of the land for you, the living, this mash was meant too when you get to my door, tell them boris sent you then you can mash then you can monster mash the monster mash and do my graveyard smash then you can mash youll. In this one, we discuss bobby or boris, as he is colloquially known pickett s monster mash delivery vehicle that frighteningly has 15 more songs on it. Monster mash bobby boris pickett and the cryptkickers. Pickett and capizzi finished the monster mash in one afternoon, then cut it with producer gary paxton.
Robert george pickett february 11, 1938 april 25, 2007, known also by the name bobby boris pickett, was an american singer, songwriter, actor and comedian known for cowriting and performing the 1962 hit novelty song monster mash. Monster mash by bobby boris pickett on amazon music amazon. Its also been heard on many tv shows, including the. The cryptkickers included leon russell and gary paxton. Transylvania twist, monster rap radio edit, biography. The original monster mash deluxe edition by bobby boris pickett. Check out monster mash by bobby boris pickett on amazon music. From the first time i heard bobby boris picketts song monster mash played and replayed continuously on local radio in october of 1962, and annually, every october since then, monster mash has served. Jul 22, 2017 lyrics for monster rap 1985 by bobby boris pickett with bobby paine still working in the lab, late these nights my eyes grown used to eerie sights ive created a monster who can dance and walk but i couldnt teach him how to talk my faithful assistant, that hunchback fool who wastes his time in dj school said, master, get hip. Bobby boris pickett and the cryptkickers monster mash monsters mash party garpax usa 44167.
The original monster mash is the accompanying top 20 album from 1962, on which pickett leads off with his big hit before plying his boris karloff shtick for another 15 songs. The good news is that its a better mix, and you can actually hear bobby boris picketts voice. Monster mash was developed from an improvised monologue performed by bobby pickett when he imitated actor boris karloff who played in the films frankenstein 1931 and frankenstein 1970. Monster mash was developed from an improvised monologue performed by bobby pickett when he imitated actor boris karloff who played in the films frankenstein 1931 and frankenstein 1970 1958. Unfortunately, what one hand giveth, the other taketh away the. It was recorded and released in late 1962, following the success of picketts monster mash single. Mar 08, 20 bobby boris pickett was a master of monstrous things and found his niche in the early 60s, while at the same time im assuming he was also working as a disc jockey somewhere.
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Monster mash is one of the alltime great holiday songs, resurfacing and sometimes charting every halloween without fail. The story behind bobby boris picketts the monster mash. In this one, we discuss bobby or boris, as he is colloquially known picketts monster mash delivery vehicle that frighteningly has 15 more songs on it. Jan 02, 2009 bobby reprises his 1962 hit on a popular u. Stream monster mash bobby boris pickett and the cryptkickers vinyl 45 by scottrek85 from desktop or your mobile device. Its now the mash, its now the monster mash now everythings cool, dracs a part of the band and my monster mash is the hit of the land for you, the living, this mash was meant too when you get to my.
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