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free download at MySpace and weirdal.com The Essential "Weird Al" Yankovic (2009) Original, in the style of 1980s benefit songs like "We Are the World" by USA for Africa, "Hands Across America", and "Do They Know It's Christmas?" The song itself is a response to and parody of "Download This Song" by MC Lars.
[27] Billboard considered the record's original songs its best material and "Word Crimes" the best parody. [25] Paste similarly agreed that Yankovic's original materials were the highlight of the album and that, as a whole, Mandatory Fun is "a good, humorous album that shows that Yankovic is not slowing down in the slightest". [64]
The album features 46 tracks in total, consisting mostly Yankovic's early songs that were re-recorded for the album, new renditions of several of his parody songs, and original score compositions by Leo Birenberg and Zach Robinson, accompanying the remainder of it. [3] Yankovic's original song "Now You Know" specially recorded for the film (in ...
"Word Crimes" is a song by American musician "Weird Al" Yankovic from his fourteenth studio album, Mandatory Fun (2014). The song is a parody of the 2013 single "Blurred Lines" by Robin Thicke, featuring Pharrell Williams and T.I. The song spoofs misuse of proper English grammar and usage, reflecting Yankovic's own rigor for proper syntax and ...
Straight Outta Lynwood is the twelfth studio album by the American parody musician "Weird Al" Yankovic, released on September 26, 2006, the title drawing inspiration from hip hop group N.W.A's Straight Outta Compton. [1]
Parody of "Beat It" by Michael Jackson "I Lost on Jeopardy" Francis Delia [2] Parody of "Jeopardy" by the Greg Kihn Band "This Is the Life" Jay Levey, Robert K. Weiss [1] Original song. 1985 "Like a Surgeon" Parody of "Like a Virgin" by Madonna "Dare to Be Stupid" Style parody of Devo "One More Minute" Original song. 1986 "Living with a Hernia ...
"First World Problems" is a song by the American parody artist and satirist "Weird Al" Yankovic from his 2014 studio album Mandatory Fun. The song is a pastiche of the music of the Pixies, particularly the songs "Debaser" and "No. 13 Baby". [1]
"Canadian Idiot" is a song by American parody musician "Weird Al" Yankovic, released on 26 September 2006 from his album Straight Outta Lynwood. It is a parody of Green Day's song "American Idiot". The song is a sarcastic parody of the stereotypical American view of the Canadian way of life and a satire of American xenophobia.