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Who sang Purple People Eater?

Sheb Wooley released the song Purple People Eater. Date of release: 1958.

Release date: 1958
Duration: 02:18

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The meaning of the song 'Purple People Eater ', based on the lyrics
What is Purple People Eater about?
🎶 Purple People Eater song analysis
The protagonist sees something strange in the sky that looks like a purple monster with one eye and one horn. He talks to the monster and finds out it likes to eat purple people, but it really wants to be a rockstar. The monster ends up becoming famous playing rock and roll music through his one horn on a TV show.

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