“Somebody told me you people are crazy, but I’m not so sure about that. You seem to be all right to me.”

So uttered the late, great Lux Interior 40 years ago, when his shockabilly band the Cramps played Napa State Hospital’s mental institution on June 13, 1978. This was obviously years before anyone owned smartphones, or even VHS camcorders, and the bizarre event was witnessed by only about 100 patients, a few staffers, and some punk-rock stragglers who had driven up from San Francisco. But thanks to an indie company called Target Video that captured 20 minutes of the jaw-dropping action, it will forever be known as one of the most legendary and infamous concerts in punk history.

To commemorate the fearless group’s notorious mental hospital concert, we’ve unarchived Yahoo Entertainment’s 1997 interview with rock ‘n’ roll’s coolest, ghoul-est power couple.

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