Bob McFadden

Bob McFadden

Robert McFadden (January 19, 1923 – January 7, 2000) was an American singer, impressionist, and voice-over actor perhaps best known for his many contributions to animated cartoons. His most popular television cartoon characters included Milton the Monster from the ABC series The Milton The Monster Show; Cool McCool from the NBC series Cool McCool; and Snarf from the syndicated series ThunderCats. McFadden was also the voice behind numerous radio and television commercial parts including Franken Berry in the animated commercials for the General Mills Franken Berry cereal as well as the pet parrot who cackled "ring around the collar" in the TV commercials for Wisk laundry detergent.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 19, 1923 (East Liverpool), Died January 7, 2000 (Delray Beach)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1959 - 1960

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, speaker

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	106411	1/28/1959	Frankie and Igor at a rock and roll party	Bob McFadden	vocalist
Decca	106415	1/28/1959	The children cross the bridge	Bob McFadden	vocalist
Decca	107649	6/22/1959	The Mummy	Dor ; Bob McFadden	speaker
Decca	107650	6/22/1959	The Beat generation	Dor ; Bob McFadden	speaker
Decca	107651	6/22/1959	Bingo	Bob McFadden	vocalist
Decca	108204	9/22/1959	Song of the Mummy	Bob McFadden	vocalist
Decca	108205	9/22/1959	Noisy village	Bob McFadden	vocalist
Decca	108206	9/22/1959	I dig you baby	Bob McFadden	vocalist
Decca	108207	9/22/1959	The Beverly Hills telephone directory	Bob McFadden	vocalist
Decca	108208	9/22/1959	Hound dog	Bob McFadden	vocalist
Decca	108209	9/22/1959	Shake, rattle and roll-1	Bob McFadden	vocalist
Decca	109133	5/6/1960	Dracula cha cha	Bob McFadden	vocalist
Decca	109134	5/6/1960	The Transylvania polka	Bob McFadden	vocalist

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McFadden, Bob," accessed November 23, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/330671.

McFadden, Bob. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/330671.

"McFadden, Bob." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 November 2024.