Background
Demento, Doctor was born on April 2, 1941 in Minneapolis. Son of Robert Eugene and Phoebe Jane Haney.
Demento, Doctor was born on April 2, 1941 in Minneapolis. Son of Robert Eugene and Phoebe Jane Haney.
Bachelor of Music, Reed College, 1963; Master of Arts in Folk Music Studies, University of California at Los Angeles, 1967.
Research assistant music department, University of California at Los Angeles, 1966-1968; director product development, Specialty Records, Los Angeles, 1968-1971; host, Doctor Demento Radio Show, since 1970. Researcher Warner Brothers Records, Los Angeles, 1971-1979. Lecturer various colleges.
Married Susan Kay Charles.