BOBBY “BORIS” PICKETT: Monster Mash by: PhawkerPosted on: April 26, 2007November 18, 2022 WASHINGTON POST: “Bobby “Boris” Pickett, whose dead-on Boris Karloff impression propelled the Halloween anthem to the top of the charts in 1962, making him one of pop music’s most enduring one-hit wonders, has died of leukemia. He was 69.”