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   Robert George Pickett (February 11, 1938 – April 25, 2007), better known as Bobby "Boris" Pickett, was an American singer-songwriter and comedian. He is best known for co-writing and performing the 1962 smash hit novelty song " Monster Mash ".

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Monster_MashMonster Mash - Wikipedia

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   "Monster Mash" is a 1962 novelty song by Bobby "Boris" Pickett. The song was released as a single on Gary S. Paxton's Garpax Records label in August 1962 along with a full-length LP called The Original Monster Mash, which contained several other monster-themed tunes.

4. www.youtube.com › watchMonster Mash - Bobby "Boris" Pickett (Official Lyric Video)

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6. www.npr.org › 2007/04/26 › 9852735The Man Who Did the Mash; the Monster Mash : NPR

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   Apr 26, 2007 · Bobby "Boris" Pickett, whose dead-on Boris Karloff impression propelled the Halloween anthem "Monster Mash" to the top of the charts while cementing his place as one of pop music's most...

7. www.billboard.com › music › rockHow Bobby ‘Boris’ Pickett Turned ‘Monster Mash’ Into a ...

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   Oct 30, 2018 · How Bobby ‘Boris’ Pickett Turned ‘Monster Mash’ Into a Graveyard Smash. A big fan of Elvis Presley, Bobby Pickett was thrilled when a friend of his who knew the King told him that Elvis...

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   Who is Robert George Pickett in 'Monster Mash'?

   • Bobby "Boris" Pickett was one-half of the minds behind "Monster Mash," but that's barely half his life story Every Halloween, Robert George Pickett rises from the grave. (Figuratively.)

   The Tenacious, Occasionally Monster-Filled Mash of Bobby 'Boris' Pickett

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   Why did Pickett Rap 'Monster Mash'?

   • In 1985, with American culture experiencing a growing awareness of rap music, Pickett released "Monster Rap", which describes the mad scientist's frustration at being unable to teach the dancing monster from "Monster Mash" how to talk. The problem is solved when he teaches the monster to rap.

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   What happened to Mr Pickett 'Monster Mash'?

   • Four major labels rejected the song before Gary Paxton, lead singer on the Hollywood Argyles’ hit “Alley Oop,” released “Monster Mash” on his own. Mr. Pickett is survived by a daughter, Nancy; a sister, Lynda; and two grandchildren. Although considered a one-hit wonder, Mr. Pickett cracked the charts on two other occasions.

   Bobby Pickett, 69, Is Dead; Scored ‘Monster’ Hit

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   Why did Pickett call Capizzi?

   • That prompted Pickett to call Capizzi and suggest they do that novelty song after all. They had a writing session and Pickett came up with the title “Monster Twist,” but Capizzi preferred “Monster Mashed Potato” as a more au courant choice. “In less than two hours we had the whole thing,” Pickett recalled. “We did it on a Wollensak tape recorder.”

   How Bobby ‘Boris’ Pickett Turned ‘Monster Mash ... - Billboard

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9. people.com › music › monster-mash-bobby-borisThe Tenacious, Occasionally Monster-Filled Mash of Bobby ...

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   Oct 28, 2016 · Bobby "Boris" Pickett was one-half of the minds behind "Monster Mash," but that's barely half his life story. By. Alex Heigl. Updated on October 28, 2016 11:16AM EDT. Photo: GAB...

10. www.nytimes.com › 2007/04/27 › artsBobby Pickett, 69, Is Dead; Scored ‘Monster’ Hit - The New ...

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    Apr 27, 2007 · By The Associated Press. April 27, 2007. Bobby (Boris) Pickett, whose Boris Karloff impression propelled the Halloween novelty song “Monster Mash” to the top of the charts in 1962, making him...