**“Werewolves of London” by Warren Zevon: A Howling Hit** Released in 1978 on the album *Excitable Boy*, *“Werewolves of London”* is one of Warren Zevon's most iconic songs. This quirky, tongue-in-cheek track blends rock music with humor and a touch of the macabre, creating a lasting impression on listeners and becoming a staple of classic rock radio. ### Background and Composition Warren Zevon co-wrote *“Werewolves of London”* with Waddy Wachtel and LeRoy Marinell. According to accounts, the in

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Remembering the excitable boy Warren Zevon who left us 21 years ago today. Best known for his 70s classic about werewolves of London running amok in Kent, he also wrote prolifically for other artists, including 'Poor Poor Pitiful Me' which was a big hit for the lovely Linda Ronstadt. In 2002 he was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma. He died aged just 56, but lived long enough to see the birth of his twin grandsons. The music world is poorer for his passing. RIP #markingtime #warrenzevon #werew

Remembering Warren William Zevon (January 24, 1947 – September 7, 2003) Warren was an American rock singer and songwriter. His most famous compositions include “Werewolves of London”, “Lawyers, Guns and Money” and “Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner”. All three songs are featured on his third album, Excitable Boy (1978), the title track of which is also well-known. He also wrote major hits that were recorded by other artists, including “Poor Poor Pitiful Me”, “Mohammed’s Radio”, “Carmelita” and