Werewolves of London

"Werewolves of London"
Single by Warren Zevon
from the album Excitable Boy
B-side"Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner"
ReleasedMarch 1978
Recorded1977
Genre
Length3:27
LabelAsylum
Songwriter(s)LeRoy Marinell, Waddy Wachtel, Warren Zevon
Producer(s)Jackson Browne, Waddy Wachtel
Warren Zevon singles chronology
"Hasten Down the Wind"
(1977)
"Werewolves of London"
(1978)
"Lawyers, Guns and Money"
(1978)
Music video
"Werewolves Of London" on YouTube

"Werewolves of London" is a song by American singer-songwriter Warren Zevon, written by Zevon, LeRoy Marinell and Waddy Wachtel. It first appeared on Excitable Boy (1978), Zevon's third studio album, then it was released as a single by Asylum Records in March 1978, becoming a Top 40 US hit, the only one of Zevon's career, reaching No. 21 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in May.[1]

Inspired by Zevon's band leader Phil Everly, it includes Fleetwood Mac's Mick Fleetwood on drums and John McVie on bass.

  1. ^ "Warren Zevon - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved July 4, 2018.