"Weird Al" Yankovic (album)
"Weird Al" Yankovic is the debut studio album by American parodist Alfred "Weird Al" Yankovic. The album was the first of many produced by former The McCoys guitarist Rick Derringer. Mostly recorded in March 1982, the album was released by Rock 'n Roll Records as an LP and on Compact Cassette in 1983.
"Weird Al" Yankovic (album)
"Ace rock guitarist" Rick Derringer produced "Weird Al" Yankovic. (1974, Jim Summaria)
Dr. Demento helped promote "Weird Al" Yankovic. (August 15, 2004 (2004-08-15), David Rossi)
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts' version of "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" is parodied on the album.
Alfred Matthew "Weird Al" Yankovic is an American musician, comedian, and actor. He is best known for writing and performing comedy songs that often parody specific songs by contemporary musicians. He also performs original songs that are style pastiches of the work of other acts, as well as polka medleys of several popular songs, most of which feature his trademark accordion.
Yankovic performing in 2010
"Weird Al" Yankovic
Yankovic in his Lynwood High School yearbook, Accolade 1976
Yankovic's "classic" look before eye surgery: with glasses, mustache and short, curly hair; used from 1979 to 1998