Brian goes looking for the originator of shock rock and ends up on a wild ride of half-truths and full paternity.
Guest co-host: Phil Medley
This episode is brought to you by Modern Empire Records celebrating the release of DUE SOUTH, the new album from Foxbat, available everywhere on April 22, 2022.
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SHOW NOTES
The book “I Put a Spell On You” – https://www.amazon.com/Put-Spell-You-Bizarre-Screamin/dp/1627310754/ref=sr_1_1?crid=25PO46QAHWTFB&keywords=screamin+jay+hawkins+book&qid=1650076864&sprefix=screamin+jay+hawkins+book%2Caps%2C89&sr=8-1
I Put a Spell on Me – the documentary – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMK6txCcPck
Background on the doc: https://dangerousminds.net/comments/i_put_a_spell_on_me_terrific_documentary_on_screamin_jay_hawkins
https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/WolfFiles/story?id=94216&page=1&singlePage=true
https://www.salon.com/2000/09/07/screamin/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Put_a_Spell_on_You
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screamin%27_Jay_Hawkins
Armpit #6 – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqDOjAAxrxY
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-2001-02-16-0102160008-story.html
Hanif Abdurraqib NPR piece: https://www.klcc.org/npr-music/2020-04-25/because-youre-mine-searching-for-the-children-of-screamin-jay-hawkins
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