For nearly three decades weird al yankovic has been the. The black and white video begins with a parody of the lucille ball show with weird al as ricky ricardo. All pre1997 releases are on rock n rollscotti bros. Pretty much all of his original works fall under this. Weird al yankovic indiana jones intro uhf hq youtube. I like all the videos with the exception of bedrock anthem. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment ricky weird al yankovic weird al yankovic. Weird al yankovic performs with tress macneille in the music video ricky from the album weird al. The original article was at list of songs recorded by weird al yankovic. This is the intro of the movie made by weird al yankovic.
Weird al yankovic is the eponymous debut album by weird al yankovic, released in 1983. Weird al yankovic is the debut album by american parodist alfred weird al yankovic. The music videos cover the days from his first music video ricky to his then current one of bob. The album was the first of many produced by former the mccoys guitarist rick derringer. Happy birthday album version, weird al yankovic 1983, original, in the style. This rock band of five superheroes never knows who. Browse weird al yankovic movies and tv shows available on prime video and begin streaming right away to your favorite device. Weird al yankovic is an american singersongwriter, musicianparodist artist, record producer, satirist, music video director, film producer, actor, and author. Singles, music, weird al yankovic debut album singles. Ricky is a 1983 song by weird al yankovic, duetting with voice actress tress macneille. Ricky video 1983 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Their mission was to solicit, collect, and raise the necessary money, and to compile the information needed for the application to nominate weird al yankovic for a. 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. Demento show breakout star for longevity when he released his 1983 selftitled debut, but 28 years later, yankovic is still at the top of his game, artistically and commercially. Records and all post1997 releases are on way mobyvolcano entertainment, unless otherwise specified. The song itself is a response to and parody of download this song by mc lars. Decided she wanted to work as a voice actor for cartoons at the age of 8. The least expensive was ricky, and the most expensive was probably its. I saw the video for ricky tune of toni basils oh mickey on tv and loved it using i love lucy to do a spoof within a parody, and doing it so well, was just. The selftitled debut album of weird al yankovic, which was released in 1983. List of songs recorded by weird al yankovic wikipedia. Weird al yankovic crawled his way out of the novelty music ghetto to become a pop icon and one of our most consistent and least likely hitmakers. Weird al yankovic is a multigrammy awardwinning american musician, satirist, parodist. The weird al star fund was a campaign started by yankovic s fans to get him a star on the hollywood walk of fame.
Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Ricky is credited as als first official music video and may be the first. Weird al yankovic takes a selfie at a supply closet named in his honor at rogers state university in claremore. Weird al yankovics ricky sample of wilbur hatchs i.
Weird al yankovic core albums discography this is a brief listing of core albums, not including various artist compilations. Weird al girls just wanna have lunch music video by brandon lewis. Parody of mickey by toni basil i love rocky road dror soref. I saw the video for ricky tune of toni basils oh mickey on tv and loved itusing i love lucy to do a spoof within a parody, and doing it so well, was just. Weird al yankovic and dr demento shaving cream holiday version download link. Al plays both himself and ricky ricardo in the video. It features the hits my bologna, another one rides the bus, and ricky. Thats right, we recommend some rotten additions for your 80s movie playlists, because this is one decade only fully. I wrote that in 1980, but even by 1983 when my first album came out it felt a bit dated.
Musical mike kieffers rhythmic handfart noises on stop draggin my car around, another one rides the bus and i love rocky road. It helps that he always asks permission from the source artist to do a parody of one of hishertheir songs even though legally hes not required to do so. Going on four decades now, hes the strange uncle who shows up every few years to. Its video, based on an iconic film segment featuring subterranean homesick. 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. It is a parody of the 1982 song mickey by toni basil, which itself a. Since his firstaired comedy song in 1976, he has sold more than 12 million albums and has performed more than 1,000 live shows. These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. The discography of american singer, songwriter, musician and parodist weird al yankovic consists of fourteen studio albums, ten compilation albums, eleven video albums, two extended plays, fortysix singles and fiftyfour music.
His works have earned him three gold and five platinum records in the u. Since the debut of his first comedy song in 1976, he has sold more than 12 million albumsmore than any other comedy act in historyrecorded more than 150. The weird al yankovic the ultimate video collection is one hour and twentyfive minutes and was released on dvd on november 4, 2003. With weird al yankovic, tress macneille, barry hansen, steve jay. For a much more detailed listing of all output related to al, see jon schwartzs discography. I mean, the whole downloading music from the internet controversy is like 5. Weird al yankovic reflects on filmedintulsa movie that became cult classic. Mostly recorded in march 1982, the album was released by rock n roll records as an lp and on compact cassette in 1983. Earned her first professional voiceover role in a 1979 episode of scoobydoo and scrappydoo. Weird al yankovic performs with tress macneille in the music video ricky from the album weird al yankovic recorded for scotti brothers records. Weird al yankovic dont download this song by alyankovic. This original song by al was featured as the theme song to the movie. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. Listen to both songs on whosampled, the ultimate database of sampled music, cover songs and remixes.
In 1989, yankovic starred in and recorded the soundtrack for the 1989 film uhf. Join the aquabats as they travel the land in their battletram, fighting the forces of evil and boredom for the kids. Weird al yankovic is a multigrammy awardwinning american musician, satirist, parodist, accordionist, director, and television producer he is known in particular for humorous songs which make fun of popular culture or parody specific songs by contemporary musical acts, or both. Ricky by weird al yankovic sampled wilbur hatchs i love lucy theme. The discography of american singer, songwriter, musician and parodist weird al yankovic consists of fourteen studio albums, ten compilation albums, eleven video albums, two extended plays, fortysix singles and fiftyfour music videos. Also anyone can download weird al yankovic fat album videos, songs, movies newest and oldest mp3,hd mp4 videos and songs. Weird al yankovic, the essential weird al yankovic 3. Listen free to weird al yankovic weird al yankovic ricky, gotta boogie and more. He plays the bongos as he sings a duet with tress macneilles lucy. Download quot weird al quot yankovic even worse 1988 full album and watch online to quot weird al quot yankovic the food album 1993 full album, songs, movies, clip, hd, mp4, 3gp, avi for mobile and p. Few would have guessed that weird al yankovic who as a shy, accordionplaying teenager got his. Check out ricky by weird al yankovic on amazon music. The video is based on the 1950s sitcom i love lucy, starring comedienne lucille ball as lucy and her thenhusband dezi arnaz as ricky.