Excitable Boy

Excitable Boy
A closeup photo of the artist, wearing glasses and a black sweater, in front of a red background.
Studio album by
Warren Zevon
ReleasedJanuary 18, 1978 (1978-01-18)
Recorded1977 (1977)
StudioThe Sound Factory, Los Angeles
GenreRock
Length31:29
LabelAsylum
ProducerJackson Browne, Waddy Wachtel
Warren Zevon chronology
Warren Zevon
(1976) 		Excitable Boy
(1978) 		Bad Luck Streak in Dancing School
(1980)
Singles from Excitable Boy
  1. "Johnny Strikes Up the Band"
    Released: 1978
  2. "Excitable Boy"
    Released: 1978
  3. "Werewolves of London"
    Released: January 18, 1978
  4. "Nighttime in the Switching Yard"
    Released: 1978
  5. "Lawyers, Guns and Money"
    Released: 1978

Excitable Boy is the third studio album by American musician Warren Zevon. The album was released on January 18, 1978, by Asylum Records. It includes the single "Werewolves of London", which reached No. 21 and remained in the American Top 40 for six weeks. The album brought Zevon to commercial attention and remains the best-selling album of his career, having been certified platinum by the RIAA and reaching the top ten on the US Billboard 200. A remastered and expanded edition was released in 2007.[1]

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