Robert Weston Smith, known as Wolfman Jack (January 21, 1938 – July 1, 1995) was a gravelly voiced American disc jockey, famous in the 1960s and 1970s. Read full biography of Wolfman Jack →
We are put on this earth to have a good time. This makes other people feel good. And the cycle continues.
I want to go back to the format that radio started with rock n' roll, with country artists and rhythm and blues with that oldies type feeling. I... →
I taught myself to tune in to another person's wavelength, figure out what they were looking for, and try to project that thing back at them.
I know it sounds corny, man, but I like to bring folks joy, and I like to have a good time. I know folks like to be with somebody who's having a... →
I never prayed for no money, and I never prayed for no fame. I said, 'I'll take care of that myself. You just keep me healthy and I'll do... →
From 1958 to 1964, that's real rock n' roll. Then the Beatles hit and everyone sounded like them.
It would take me three or four lifetimes to do everything I want. I'm a Brooklyn boy who learned to hustle, and I have to do something every day... →
I started out as an opportunistic renegade. By now, I've lasted long enough to become sort of an American Original Respectable Renegade.
I figure the oldies are real close to what rocking country use to be.
The one thing I've learned, getting out to all those foreign and domestic locales, is that people in every country of the 'civilized'... →
Some people said my acting was a cross between Euell Gibbons, Rodney Allen Rippy and Sheena, Queen of the Jungle.
Bob Smith from Brooklyn is a guy who sometimes gets hung with problems and fears. Wolfman Jack is a happy-go-lucky guy who knows how to party. The... →
If you do right, everything will come out right.
Robert Weston Smith, known as Wolfman Jack (January 21, 1938 – July 1, 1995) was a gravelly voiced American disc jockey, famous in the 1960s and 1970s.