Song Of The Day 10/24/2012: Bob McFadden - "Frankie And Igor At A Rock And Roll Party"

Bob McFadden was a voice actor, most famous in outsider music circles for his collaboration with Rod McKuen (who imaginatively went by the name "Dor") on the 1959 comic hit and beatnik satire "The Mummy." McFadden had a little cottage industry in horror-themed parodies slightly more clever and subtle than your "Monster Mashes." This track, which I needn't explain, also dates to 1959. 

As you can see it was on the Brunswick label, which is the same company that brought you the modern bowling ball. 

And here's "The Mummy" since I brought it up:

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