Kim Fowley

Kim Vincent Fowley (July 21, 1939 – January 15, 2015) was an American record producer, songwriter and musician who was behind a string of novelty and cult pop rock singles in the 1960s, and managed The Runaways in the 1970s. He has been described as "one of the most colorful characters in the annals of rock & roll", as well as "a shadowy cult figure well outside the margins of the mainstream".

Kim Fowley
Fowley in 2012
Background information
Birth nameKim Vincent Fowley
Born(1939-07-21)July 21, 1939
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
DiedJanuary 15, 2015(2015-01-15) (aged 75)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)Record producer, songwriter, musician, impresario
Years active1959–2015
Websitekimfowley.com
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