The album was produced by former the mccoys guitarist rick derringer. It appears on his sixth studio album, uhf original motion picture soundtrack and other stuff. All of the songs in the hot rocks polka medley are songs by the rolling stones, with the addition of yankovic s ear booker polka at the end. Weird al yankovic your butt is wide, well mine is too just watch your mouth or ill sit on you the word is out, better treat me right cause im the king of cellulite ham on, ham on, ham on whole wheat, all right my zippers bust, my buckles break im too much man for you to take the pavement cracks when i fall down ive got more chins than chinatown well, ive never used a phone booth.
Weird al yankovic fat official music video by alyankovic. Read about eat it by weird al yankovic and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Australia brazil canada china france germany india italy japan mexico. Nathan rabins the weird accordion to al and lily hirschs weird al seriously are both out now chia al. Alfred matthew weird al yankovic born october 23, 1959 in downey, california is an american singersongwriter, music producer, actor, comedian, satirist, accordion player and kazooist. Musician weird al yankovic filiming the video for his song fat in. Al performed one more minute on the 33020 episode of the tonight show with jimmy fallon at home, in. It begins as an ode to the uses of aluminum foil for food storage, but becomes a parody of conspiracy theories, the new world order, and the illuminati in its second verse. Few would have guessed that weird al yankovic who as a shy, accordionplaying teenager got his. Dont want no captain crunch, dont want no raisin bran. Eat it is a 1984 song by american comedy music artist weird al yankovic. Some of the songs on the food album are on other weird al cds, so make sure that you dont already have all of the songs before you buy this cd.
Decouvrez weird al yankovic sur amazon music ecoutez en ligne sans pubs ou achetez des cd, vinyles ou mp3 au meilleur prix. The track was both a commercial and critical success, earning yankovic a grammy award. Weird al why does this always happen to me parody real good. He is a fine musician in his own right, but his definitive skill is writing alternative lyrics to classic pop songs and then producing superb parodies, which are usually almost indistinguishable to the original until you. Weird al yankovic party in the cia parody of party in the u. Weird al yankovic theme from rocky xiii the rye or the. Even worse is the fifth studio album by weird al yankovic, released on april 12, 1988. Listen to your favorite songs from the essential weird al yankovic by weird al yankovic now. Listen free to weird al yankovic fat radio iheartradio. It was the sixth studio album selfproduced by yankovic. Its amazing how al can make his songs sound so much like the songs he parodies. Fat, fat, really really fat you know im fat, im fat, you know it fat, fat, really really fat you know im fat, im fat, come on you know fat, fat, really really fat dont you call me pudgy, portly or stout just now tell me once again whos fat when i walk out to get my mail it measures on the richter scale down at the beach im a lucky man.
Scrobble songs and get recommendations on other tracks and artists. Recorded between october and december 1983, the album was yankovic s followup to his modestly successful debut lp. Amv sailor moon weird al jerry springer by divineintervention18. The song is a parody of the 20 single royals by lorde. Weird al yankovic has made a very long career out of making musical parodies. Even worse is the fifth studio album by weird al yankovic. Weird al yankovic attends the universal pictures halloween premiere at tcl chinese. Straight outta lynwood is the twelfth studio album by weird al yankovic, released on september 26, 2006. Like a surgeon, dare to be stupid, dog eat dog, lasagna, melanie, fat, uhf single version, the biggest ball of twine in minnesota, trigger happy, smells like nirvana, you dont love me anymore, bedrock anthem, franks 2000. Fat is the first song on yankovic s even worse album the video won a grammy award for best concept music video in 1988. An illustration of a computer application window wayback machine an illustration of an open book. It is a spoof of michael jacksons 1983 single beat it, with the contents changed to be about an exasperated parent attempting to get their picky child to eat.
The video set was a recreation of the set of michael jacksons bad video, which had recently been constructed for use in jackson. Weird al yankovic a ecouter ou acheter sur amazon music des. Yankovic eat it and see which albums it appears on. 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.
Weird al yankovic dont download this song by alyankovic. Weird al yankovic fat official music video youtube. To date, ive been to canada, australia, new zealand, japan, italy, england. Weird al yankovic official music video playlist youtube. The foremost song parodist of the mtv era, weird al yankovic carried the torch of musical humor more proudly and more successfully than any performer since allan sherman. Download the app to listen live wherever you are and connect with us like never before. Its a completely dead issue people stopped illegally downloading songs off the. The albums lead single eat it was a commercial success, topping the australian singles chart and also reaching the top 15 in canada and the united states. Weird al yankovic behindthescenes featurette on the making of straight outta lynwood.
The hot rocks polka is the fourth polka medley recorded by weird al yankovic. The musical styles on the album are built around parodies and pastiches of pop and rock music of the mid2000s. Enjoy this weird al yankovic official music video playlist, from vevo. Foil is a song by american musician weird al yankovic from his fourteenth studio album, mandatory fun 2014. In the world of novelty records a genre noted for its extensive back catalog of flashesinthepan and onehit wonders yankovic was king, scoring smash after smash over the course of an enduring. The album was one of many produced by former the mccoys guitarist rick derringer. Weird al yankovic in 3d often referred to simply as in 3d is the second studio album by american singersongwriter weird al yankovic, released on february 28, 1984, by rock n roll records. Alfred matthew weird al yankovic born october 23, 1959 in downey, california is an. Neca will be selling weird al yankovic chia pets starting in june but you can preorder now. Even worse this songs just six words long by casey decker. Michael jacksons beat it and bad turns into eat it and fat, rage against the. Even worse, greatest hits 1, food album, al inthebox, fat parody of. It is yankovic s second parody of a jackson song, the first being eat it, a parody of jacksons beat it.
Recorded between november 1987 and february 1988, this album helped to revitalize yankovic s career after the critical and commercial failure of his previous album polka party. In honor of his birthday october 23rd, here are 10 of our favorite weird al songs. App available in canada, australia, new zealand and the u. The essential weird al yankovic by weird al yankovic audio cd. The title of the song refers to hot rocks 19641971, a greatest hits album. In the world of novelty records a genre noted for its extensive back catalog of flashesinthepan and onehit wonders yankovic was king, scoring smash after smash over the course of an enduring career which found him. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. It peaked at number 17 on the billboard 200 and was certified platinum by the riaa, while also charting in australia and canada. Connect your spotify account to your account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any spotify app on any device or platform. The essential weird al yankovic by weird al yankovic. Weird al yankovic set lists a weird al concert features current songs, favorites from the past, and material unique to his live show such as the medley an always changing collection of bits of familiar and unreleased al songs. Check out our weird al yankovic selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from. It peaked at number twelve in the united states, making it his first top.
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