Kim Fowley

American musician

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.

Kim Fowley
Born
Kim Vincent Fowley

(1939-07-21)July 21, 1939
DiedJanuary 15, 2015(2015-01-15) (aged 75)
Resting placeHollywood Forever Cemetery
Occupation(s)Record producer, impresario, songwriter
Years active1959–2014
Spouse(s)
Cynthia Helen Wheelon
(m. 1978; div. 1978)

Kara Wright (m. 2004)
Musical career
GenresPop, rock, glam rock, protopunk, alternative rock (as solo artist)
Websitewww.kimfowley.net

Fowley died of bladder cancer in West Hollywood, California at the age of 75.[1]

References change

  1. Stutz, Colin (15 January 2015). "Kim Fowley, Legendary Record Producer, Dead at 75". Billboard. ISSN 0006-2510.

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