Indeed, a lot of people have claimed that The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini was cursed. This podcast is brought to you by the generosity of my backers on Patreon. There are several compilations available of the Bobby Fuller Four’s material, but the best collection of the hit singles is Magic Touch: The Complete Mustang Singles Collection.Īnd this is an expanded edition of the Crickets’ In Style album. Apparently he spelled it multiple ways, but I have chosen to use the spelling he used on his autobiography, which is also the spelling I have used for him previously. One minor note - both these books spell Bob Keane’s name Keene. I also consulted I Fought the Law: The Life and Strange Death of Bobby Fullerby Linna Miriam and Randell Fuller.
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There are two books available about Bobby Fuller - the one I consulted most is Rock and Roll Mustangs by Stephen McParland, which can be bought as a PDF from Information about the Crickets’ post-Holly work comes from Buddy Holly: Learning the Game, by Spencer Leigh.
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No Mixcloud this week due to the large number of tracks by the Bobby Fuller Four Check out Tilt’s irregular podcasts at and Tilt Araiza has assisted invaluably by doing a first-pass edit, and will hopefully be doing so from now on. Patreon backers also have a fifteen-minute bonus episode available, on “Hanky Panky” by Tommy James and the Shondells. Click the full post to read liner notes, links to more information, and a transcript of the episode. Download file | Play in new window | Recorded on December 1, 2021Įpisode one hundred and thirty-eight of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs looks at “I Fought the Law”, and at the mysterious death of Bobby Fuller.