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Nov 1, 2020 · Jackson started singing “Werewolves in London” in shows before Warren even recorded it, a reggae-tinged take as far back as 1975, and told people to remember the name of the songwriter. Zevon...
Apr 24, 2024 · His song “Werewolves Of London” has been a staple on classic rock radio stations ever since it was released in 1978. The song is a blend of rock, punk, and new wave, and tells the tale of a werewolf roaming the streets of London.
"Werewolves Of London" was the only Top 40 hit for Zevon as a singer, although his song "Poor Poor Pitiful Me" went to #31 for Linda Ronstadt in 1978. Beloved by critics and with an ardent fanbase, he was poised for stardom, but was also struggling with alcoholism.
May 13, 2020 · Alongside buddies LeRoy Marinell and Waddy Wachtel, Zevon promptly wrote “Werewolves of London,” a darkly funny ode to a dapper beast who prowls England’s capital city, scarfing down Chinese food...
"Werewolves of London" was penned by Zevon, with the songwriter LeRoy Marinell and the session guitarist Waddy Wachtel. Taking a title suggested to Zevon by Phil Everly, the three sat down one...
Oct 30, 2020 · In 1975, Everly rang Zevon to tell him he had just watched a 1935 Lon Chaney film called Werewolf Of London on late-night television. It prompted a bizarre idea: he challenged Zevon to write a song about werewolves, one that would start a “song and dance craze”.
