A MEMORABLE birthday party is a thing of beauty. Particularly if it inspires nightmares.
That's the opinion of newly minted kids' book author Dean Pitchford, the Oscar-winning songwriter best-known for "Fame" and most of the "Footloose" songs.
Pitchford, who grew up in Hawaii, recalls convincing his parents to take a bunch of kids to a screening of the B-grade horror film "The Giant Claw" for his older brother's seventh birthday.
"We loaded everybody into two station wagons. The guys loved it. The girls were grossed out, and everybody went home afterward to eat cake and ice cream and play pin the tail on the donkey," recalls Pitchford.
"It all seemed fine. Then the next morning, the calls started coming
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