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3 unusual facts about Killer Joe Piro


Killer Joe Piro

Songs include "The Girl from Ipanema," "What'd I Say?", "Twist and Shout" and "Hang on Sloopy" as well as the main theme, "Killer Joe," by the Rocky Fellers.

The LP served as an instructional dance record and repackaged a bunch of hits by Ray Charles, The Clovers, and other mainstays of Atlantic's R&B back catalog.

Piro was invited to shake his moneymaker for the cover of discothèque albums Discotheque! (Enoch Light), The Mule (Skitch Henderson), and Viva La Pachanga (Joe Sherman).



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