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.
AL YANKOVICA lot of my cartoon voices are basically just variations on my natural voice.
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I think that was the genesis of my polka medleys, because every rock song I played on the accordion just sounded like a polka and my friends thought it was funny.
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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.
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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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He died a long painful death. However, you’ll be happy to hear that just a few years later he was reincarnated as Shirley MacLaine.
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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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Left all my Beatle records out in the sun, got a coke bottle stuck on the end of my tongue.
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Ever since the day you left me, I’ve been so miserable, my dear. I feel almost as bad as I did when you were still here.
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You can play some schlock like New Kids On the Block.
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Until you came along I never dated anyone this low on the food chain.
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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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Not only are they just great, nice guys; they’re some of the best musicians you’re likely to find.
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No Joni Mitchell 8 track tapes in my car.
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People never ask people doing serious music, ‘Do you ever think about doing funny music?’
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I’d like to be able to be more topical and timely and more of-the-moment and I think the way to do that is, instead of waiting until I have twelve songs to release all at once, just to release them as I come up with them.
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There’s a lot of different ways that a song would be a challenge to parody.
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