Gary S. Paxton
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Gary S. Paxton (b. Mesa, AZ) is an American record producer and recording artist. Best known for his novelty singles such as Alley Oop and the Monster Mash, he has built a reputation as an eccentric, quixotic figure in the recording industry. He worked in Hollywood in the 1960's, and moved to Nashville in the 1970's, where he currently resides. In addition to his producing credits, he is also an accomplished singer and songwriter.
He first gained attention as one half of the pop duo, Skip & Flip.
After converting to Christianity, Paxton focused his work in the gospel music genre.
