I can’t say enough good things about my band. I feel very fortunate that I found them when I did, very early in my career.
AL YANKOVICBuy our album, were Nirvana, a garage band from Seattle. Well, it sure beats raising cattle.
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The window doesn’t open, the fan is broke, and my face is turning blue. I haven’t been in a crowd like this since I went to see the Who.
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People never ask people doing serious music, ‘Do you ever think about doing funny music?’
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My hobbies just sort of gradually became my vocation.
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I’m very analytical, I’m very precise.
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And then I’ll try and arrange them in a way that they would tell a semi-cohesive story.
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I don’t think there are any new media I’d like to cover.
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I cut my teeth playing rock songs on the accordion when I was a teenager and my friends always thought that was extremely amusing.
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You slammed my face down on the barbecue grill, now my scars are all healing, but my heart never will.
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My brothers and sisters hated me because I was an only child.
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The music has always been my bread and butter, and I’ve focused more of my attention on that.
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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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Not only are they just great, nice guys; they’re some of the best musicians you’re likely to find.
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I knew we were having problems when you put those piranhas in my bathtub again.
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Now with internet culture it seems like everyone is doing music parodies. And they’re not all good!
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So then why get upset if somebody like me Tries to look at the world just a bit differently?
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