[PAR] [TLE] Chuck Barris [SEP] Charles Hirsch Barris (June 3, 1929 – March 21, 2017) was an American game show creator, producer and host.  Barris was known for hosting "The Gong Show", and creating "The Dating Game" and "The Newlywed Game".  He was also a songwriter, who wrote "Palisades Park" for Freddy Cannon.  Barris wrote an autobiography titled "Confessions of a Dangerous Mind", which was made into the film of the same name directed by George Clooney. [PAR] [TLE] Palisades Park (Freddy Cannon song) [SEP] "Palisades Park" is a song written by Chuck Barris and recorded by Freddy Cannon.  A tribute to New Jersey's Palisades Amusement Park, it is an up-tempo rock and roll tune led by a distinctive organ part.  The track also incorporates amusement park sound effects, including the sounds of screaming riders on the roller coasters, and the quoting of a slower version of the "March of the Clowns", played on an organ imitating a Hurdy Gurdy or Caliope.  In the song, the singer takes a walk after dark and discovers Palisades Park, where he meets and falls in love with a girl.  Among the list of rides and attractions listed in the song are: "Shoot the Chute, Rocket Ship, Roller Coaster, Loop the Loop, Merry Go Round, Tunnel of Love, and the Ferris Wheel.
[PAR] [TLE] Chuck Barris [ SEP ] Charles Hirsch Barris ( June 3 , 1929 – March 21 , 2017 ) was an American game show creator , producer and host . Barris was known for hosting " The Gong Show " , and creating " The Dating Game " and " The Newlywed Game " . He was also a songwriter , who wrote " Palisades Park " for Freddy Cannon . Barris wrote an autobiography titled " Confessions of a Dangerous Mind " , which was made into the film of the same name directed by George Clooney . [PAR] [TLE] Palisades Park ( Freddy Cannon song ) [ SEP ] " Palisades Park " is a song written by Chuck Barris and recorded by Freddy Cannon . A tribute to New Jersey 's Palisades Amusement Park , it is an up - tempo rock and roll tune led by a distinctive organ part . The track also incorporates amusement park sound effects , including the sounds of screaming riders on the roller coasters , and the quoting of a slower version of the " March of the Clowns " , played on an organ imitating a Hurdy Gurdy or Caliope . In the song , the singer takes a walk after dark and discovers Palisades Park , where he meets and falls in love with a girl . Among the list of rides and attractions listed in the song are : " Shoot the Chute , Rocket Ship , Roller Coaster , Loop the Loop , Merry Go Round , Tunnel of Love , and the Ferris Wheel .
What book did the writer of the song "Palisades Park" write?
What book did the writer of the song " Palisades Park " write ?
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind