Napoleon XIV cause of death: How did Napoleon XIV die?

Publish date: 2024-08-28

The late Jerrold Samuels was well-known as an American singer, songwriter, and record producer.

Under the pseudonym Napoleon XIV, he achieved one-hit wonder status with the Top 5 hit novelty song “They’re Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa!” in 1966. Samuels occasionally revisited the Napoleon XIV character to record other songs, usually comedy records with an insanity theme.

Samuels began his recording career in 1956 when he cut the single “Puppy Love”/”The Chosen Few” for the Vik Records subsidiary of RCA Victor Records.

In 1966, Samuels concocted “They’re Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa!” while working at Associated Recording Studios in New York.

Napoleon XIV’s cause of death: How did Napoleon XIV die?

The man behind the hit single ” They’re Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa!,” Jerry Samuels sadly passed away on March 10, 2023, at the age of 84. His cause of death is not revealed yet.

According to his wife Bobbie Samuels who shared the news on her Facebook page, Jerry died early in the morning. She described him as her rock and the greatest love of her life, adding that he taught her to be strong.

Source: Ghanafuo.com

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