I’ve always known that if I recorded an album, it would come out, and people would enjoy it!
AL YANKOVICMany years ago I found out something about hamburgers that really grossed me out. You may not know this, so I hope I don’t make you sick, but it turns out hamburgers are actually made out of dead cows.
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Probably 90 percent of my albums have polka medleys.
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Not any specific one, but I was a huge fan of Frank Jacobs, I guess he wrote the plurality of the song parodies for MAD, Sam Hart, a few others, but that was also where I was first exposed to the art form of song parodies.
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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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My own personal tastes don’t really have an effect on whether song is a parody target or not. But having said that,
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You don’t need to be defined by your job.
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My personal taste doesn’t enter into it a lot when I make my decisions as to what to parody.
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Boys like Peter are afraid of alot of things, like nuclear annihilation and flunking algebra, but they’re not afraid of wolves.
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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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Take down those naked pictures of Ernest Borgnine.
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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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I was able to come up with a couple articles for the magazine, I was able to solicit help from a bunch of my friends to contribute pieces: Patton Oswalt, Seth Green, Emo Phillips, Chris Hardwick, John Hodgman, and more.
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I think my chances of ever making it into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame are about as good as Milli Vanilli’s.
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I was a huge fan of ‘Mad’ magazine when I was 11, 12, 13 years old. I’d scour used bookstores trying to find back issues, and I’d wait at the newsstand for a new issue to come out. My life revolved around it.
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Somebody will come up to me after a show and have me sign their arm, and the next time I see them my autograph has been permanently inscribed on their arm.
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Right now I’m listening to a lot of Top 40 music, because THAT’S MY JOB.
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