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Excitable Boy

Warren Zevon

About “Excitable Boy”

Excitable Boy is Zevon’s third album and the follow up to his May 1976 eponymous album. The album was Zevon’s commercial breakthrough, and to date, his highest-charting and best-selling album, peaking at #8 on the Billboard 200 chart and being certified Platinum.

Originally released under Asylum Records in LP format, Excitable Boy was re-released in 2007 by Rhino Records with remastered versions of the tracks and new tracks.

Excitable Boy spawned 5 singles, “Johnny Strikes Up the Band,” “Excitable Boy,” “Werewolves of London,” “Nighttime in the Switching Yard,” and “Lawyers, Guns and Money.” “Werewolves of London” was Zevon’s breakout single, which features his signature macabre humor and sardonic lyricism, and peaked at #21 on the Hot 100 chart.

“Excitable Boy” Q&A

  • How did the album chart and what certifications did it receive?

    Excitable Boy peaked at #8 on the Billboard 200 chart and is his highest-charting album of his career. The album is also certified Platinum by the RIAA:

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