Interview with Kim Fowley in the full article. He should be a judge on American Idol and has a petition to get the gig.
He's a freaky guy but has been a fixture in the music industry since the early 1960s and speaks articulately in his observations.
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Kim also wrote and/or produced songs for Warren Zevon, Kiss, Helen Reddy, Gene Vincent, Soft Machine, Cat Stevens, Alice Cooper, Leon Russell and Kris Kristofferson, and the Modern Lovers.
He also produced these hits:
1960 The Hollywood Argyles: “Alley Oop” - US #1
1962 B. Bumble and the Stingers: “Nut Rocker” - US #23, UK #1
1962 The Rivingtons: “Papa Oom Mow Mow” - US #48
1963 The Murmaids: “Popsicles and Icicles” - US #3
1966 Napoleon XIV: “They’re Coming to Take Me Away Ha-Haaa!”
Music from my high school days.I loved the Runaways. :)
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