"Weird Al" Yankovic is the eponymous debut album by "Weird Al" Yankovic, released in 1983. Unlike later albums, all the songs on this album were performed on accordion, without an attempt to duplicate the original song's orchestration. Yankovic had two parody ideas that didn't make the final cut: * A parody of John Mellencamp's hit "Jack and Diane" entitled The Ballad of Chuck and Diane. Mellencamp was fine with the idea of a parody. However Yankovic, upon hearing there was going to be a movie based on the song, changed the song into … read more
"Weird Al" Yankovic is the eponymous debut album by "Weird Al" Yankovic, released in 1983. Unlike later albums, all the songs on … read more
"Weird Al" Yankovic is the eponymous debut album by "Weird Al" Yankovic, released in 1983. Unlike later albums, all the songs on this album were performed on accordio… read more
Alfred Matthew "Weird Al" Yankovic (born October 23, 1959 in Downey, California) is an American singer-songwriter, music producer, actor, comedian, satirist, accordion player and kazooist. Yankovic is known in particular for his humorous songs that make light of popular culture and that often parody specific songs by contemporary musical acts. Since his first-aired song parody in 1976, he has sold more than 12 million albums—more than any other comedy act in history—recorded more than 150 parody and original songs, and has performed more than 1,000 live shows.His works hav… read more
Alfred Matthew "Weird Al" Yankovic (born October 23, 1959 in Downey, California) is an American singer-songwriter, music producer, actor, comedian, satirist, accordion player and … read more
Alfred Matthew "Weird Al" Yankovic (born October 23, 1959 in Downey, California) is an American singer-songwriter, music producer, actor, comedian, satirist, accordion player and kazooist. Yankovic is known in particular for … read more