Kim Fowley
Kim Fowley | |
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| Born | Kim Vincent Fowley July 21, 1939 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Died | January 15, 2015 (aged 75) |
| Resting place | Hollywood Forever Cemetery |
| Occupation(s) | Record producer, impresario, songwriter |
| Years active | 1959–2014 |
| Spouse(s) |
Cynthia Helen Wheelon
(m. 1978; div. 1978)Kara Wright (m. 2004) |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | Pop, rock, glam rock, protopunk, alternative rock (as solo artist) |
| Website | www |
Kim Vincent Fowley (July 21, 1939 – January 15, 2015) was an American record producer, singer and musician. He was best known for his role behind a string of novelty and cult pop rock singles in the 1960s, and for managing The Runaways in the 1970s. He was born in Los Angeles, California.
Fowley died of bladder cancer in West Hollywood, California at the age of 75.[1]
References[change]
- ↑ Stutz, Colin (15 January 2015). "Kim Fowley, Legendary Record Producer, Dead at 75". Billboard. ISSN 0006-2510.
Other websites[change]
- Official website
- Fowley's MySpace page
- "Dead Man Rockin'" Interview with Kim Fowley 2013 Rocker Magazine Archived 2013-09-30 at the Wayback Machine
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