The bizarre story of 'Monster Mash': Smash hit Halloween song celebrates 60 goulish years
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The bizarre story of 'Monster Mash': Smash hit Halloween song celebrates 60 goulish years
No-one could have predicted a novelty song by Bobby Pickett, recorded about ghouls and ghosts, would still be played nearly 60 years later at every Halloween party.
Oct 24, 2022
Monster Mash Song
“Monster Mash” is a classic novelty song by Bobby “Boris” Pickett and the Crypt-Kickers, first released in 1962. The song is a playful Halloween-themed tune that tells the story of a mad scientist whose monster comes to life and starts a dance called the “Monster Mash.” It’s performed in the style of a spooky, campy narrative, with Pickett imitating Boris Karloff, the actor famous for playing Frankenstein’s monster. Upon its release, “Monster Mash” quickly became a number-one hit on the Billboar
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“Monster Mash” is a classic novelty song by Bobby “Boris” Pickett and the Crypt-Kickers, first released in 1962. The song is a playful Halloween-themed tune that tells the story of a mad scientist whose monster comes to life and starts a dance called the “Monster Mash.” It’s performed in the style of a spooky, campy narrative, with Pickett imitating Boris Karloff, the actor famous for playing Frankenstein’s monster. Upon its release, “Monster Mash” quickly became a number-one hit on the Billboar
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