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==In popular culture== New York City [[Celtic rock]] band [[Black 47 (band)|Black 47]] released a song titled "Who Killed Bobby Fuller?" on their second album, ''Home of the Brave'', in 1994,<ref>{{cite web |title=Home of the Brave - Black 47 |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/home-of-the-brave-mw0000121974 |website=AllMusic.com |access-date=24 April 2021 |language=en}}</ref> and Atlanta [[indie rock]] band [[The Rock*A*Teens]] released an identically titled song on their 1996 self-titled debut album.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Rock*A*Teens - The Rock*A*Teens |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/the-rockateens-mw0000646865 |website=AllMusic.com |access-date=24 April 2021 |language=en}}</ref> [[Lou Reed]] referenced both Bobby Fuller by name and "I Fought the Law" on the track "Dirt" from his 1978 album ''[[Street Hassle]]'',<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Carson|first=Tom|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-album-reviews/street-hassle-199086/|title=Street Hassle|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]|date=April 6, 1978|accessdate=April 24, 2021}}</ref> as did indie rock band [[Metric (band)|Metric]] on their 2006 single "[[Monster Hospital]]".<ref>{{cite news |last1=McGee |first1=Alan |title=2008 will be Metric's year |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/musicblog/2008/jan/31/theonebandthatis |website=The Guardian |date=31 January 2008}}</ref> In 2013, producer and artist [[Terry Manning]] released a tribute album to his friend and mentor Bobby Fuller entitled ''West Texas Skyline''.<ref>{{cite web |title=West Texas Skyline: A Tribute to Bobby Fuller - Terry Manning |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/west-texas-skyline-a-tribute-to-bobby-fuller-mw0002652088 |website=AllMusic.com |access-date=24 April 2021 |language=en}}</ref> In 2016 the Austin band Holy Wave (whose members are originally from El Paso) released the song "California Took My Bobby Away" about Bobby Fuller, featured on their album ''Freaks of Nurture''. In 2017, [[Chuck Prophet]] released an album titled ''[[Bobby Fuller Died for Your Sins]]''.
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