I’m obviously not a rapper, and I don’t have any claims to be one, really.
AL YANKOVICI don’t watch anything on a regular basis – I tend to binge-watch things.
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I do original songs in the style of other artists, where I try to learn all their musical idiosyncrasies and try to do something that sounds like them and yet is a bit more sick and twisted.
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There’s a lot of different ways that a song would be a challenge to parody.
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Not only are they just great, nice guys; they’re some of the best musicians you’re likely to find.
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One of my pet peeves is that sometimes the talents of my band get overlooked because, and it was the same problem that Frank Zappa had, with a lot of groups that use humor, people don’t realize there’s a lot of craft behind the comedy.
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Take down those naked pictures of Ernest Borgnine.
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There are a lot of songs that would ostensibly be a good candidate for parody, yet I can’t think of a clever enough idea.
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I’ll bet every great thinker and leader we’ve got Could see all kinds of things other people could not!
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Until you came along I never dated anyone this low on the food chain.
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I’m a music fan, and I can listen to the radio, or music, without thinking, “How am I going to screw this up?” [Laughs] If I’m really actively trying to think of a parody, then I’ll have my antenna out, and be a little more proactive about it.
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There aren’t that many superstars around anymore.
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Got a brand new semi-automatic weapon with a laser sight. Oh, I’m praying that somebody tries to break in here tonight.
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I have a long-standing history of respecting artists’ wishes.
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My wife went off with Elvis.
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If you want to avoid heated arguments, never discuss religion, politics, or whether the toilet paper roll should go over or under.
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It’s hard to say, I picked one of my favorite articles for the MAD vault. Which is one of the features of the Magazine so they don’t have to actually pay artists or writers to come up with new stuff.
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