Monster Mash-Boris Pickett Interview: MadPod.com
Oct 18, 2014•17 min
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Monster Mash-Boris Pickett Interview: MadPod.com Pickett co-wrote “Monster Mash” with Leonard Capizzi in May 1962. The song was a spoof on the dance crazes popular at the time, including the Twist and the Mashed Potato, which inspired the title. The song featured Pickett’s impersonations of veteran horror stars Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi (the latter with the line “Whatever happened to my Transylvania Twist?”). It was passed on […] … Read more
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