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It is a parody of the hip hop song "Gangsta's Paradise" by Coolio featuring L.V. (which itself is a reworking of the Stevie Wonder song "Pastime Paradise"). Featured on the album Bad Hair Day , it turns the original "Gangsta's Paradise", in which the narrator laments his dangerous way of life, on its head by presenting an Amish man praising his ...
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"Amish Paradise" caused a minor controversy after rapper Coolio expressed distaste at having his song parodied by Yankovic, although the two later made amends. Bad Hair Day was met with mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising "Amish Paradise" in particular; "Amish Paradise" went on to become one of Yankovic's best-known singles.
"Gendo's Paradise" - made under influence of "Amish Paradise", as the authors recognise. Notable - won first place in Czech Animefestu 2006, 5 files found on youtube.com . So I offer to include the link to authors' page into article. 217.198.224.13 21:52, 15 May 2007 (UTC)
"Pretty Fly for a Rabbi" (alternatively called "Pretty Fly (For a Rabbi)" in Australia) is a song by "Weird Al" Yankovic. It is a parody of "Pretty Fly (For a White Guy)" by The Offspring, and it was released from the 1999 album Running with Scissors. The song was released as a single exclusively in Australia. [2]
John Schmid (born 1949) is an American country and folk singer and songwriter who is popular among the Amish and Old Order Mennonites. He sings songs both in English and in Pennsylvania German. [1] He is especially popular in the Holmes/Wayne Amish settlement in Ohio where he lives. [2] He may be the "only man ever to write songs in Deitsh". [3]
(referencing the song Amish Paradise "As I walk through the valley where I harvest my grain I take a look at the link and I realises its very plain, but thats just perfect for a user like me, I hate when they expose them to humility;At three in the morning I'm editing words, Jimbo Wales feed the users;and I feed the dogs;fool ive been reverting and editn' so long even Mr. Wales thinks my mind ...
The song "describes the perils of online music file-sharing" in a tongue-in-cheek manner. [1] To further the sarcasm, the song was freely available for streaming and to legally download in DRM-free MPEG fileformat at Weird Al's Myspace page, a standalone website, [2] as well as his YouTube channel.