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      • Zevon wrote this song with his friend LeRoy Marinell, a fellow musician. According to Zevon, the title came about after they had dinner at Marinell's house. Warren was asking why nobody let him play lead guitar, and Marinell responded, "You get good ideas, Warren, but then you get too excited." Zevon's retort: "I'm just an excitable boy."
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  4. www.songfacts.com › facts › warren-zevonExcitable Boy by Warren Zevon - Songfacts

    Zevon's retort: "I'm just an excitable boy." "Excitable Boy" is the title track to Warren Zevon's third album. Jackson Browne, who produced Zevon's previous album ( Warren Zevon, 1976), returned as producer, this time sharing the production duties with Zevon's main guitarist, Waddy Wachtel.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Excitable_BoyExcitable Boy - Wikipedia

    Excitable Boy is the third studio album by American musician Warren Zevon. The album was released on January 18, 1978, by Asylum Records. It includes the single "Werewolves of London", which reached No. 21 and remained in the American Top 40 for six weeks.

  6. americansongwriter.com › warren-zevon-excitable-boyWarren Zevon: Excitable Boy - American Songwriter

    Jan 22, 2014 · Now reissued for the second time (without the extra tracks from Rhino’s 2007 edition), Excitable Boy slicked up Zevon’s sound and, in “Werewolves of London,” provided him with a much needed...

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  7. oldtimemusic.com › the-meaning-behind-the-songThe Meaning Behind The Song: Excitable Boy by Warren Zevon

    Aug 30, 2023 · Excitable Boy stands out as a classic in Warren Zevon’s discography due to its infectious melody, clever wordplay, and underlying themes. The song encapsulates Zevon’s unique songwriting style and his ability to combine dark subject matter with catchy hooks.

  8. www.classicrockreview.com › 2013/09/1978-warrenExcitable Boy by Warren Zevon – Classic Rock Review

    Sep 15, 2013 · Zevon’s deadpan matter-of- fact delivery on “Excitable Boy” strikes the perfect balance in this macabre, sardonic tale. With bright, piano-driven melody, doo-wop sax, and back up vocals, rape and murder never sounded so carefree.

  9. genius.com › Warren-zevon-excitable-boy-lyricsWarren Zevon – Excitable Boy Lyrics | Genius Lyrics

    Zevon replied “Well I’m just an excitable boy.” This exchange occurred just a few nights after the real-life “pot roast” incident mentioned later in the song.

  10. genius.com › albums › Warren-zevonWarren Zevon - Excitable Boy Lyrics and Tracklist | Genius

    Excitable Boy is Zevon’s third album and the follow up to his May 1976 eponymous album. The album was Zevon’s commercial breakthrough, and to date, his highest-charting and best-selling...