Another One Rides the Bus is the debut extended play by American parodist "Weird Al" Yankovic. It was released in 1981 by Placebo Records. The title song is a parody of English rock band Queen's 1980
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Yankovic borrowed money from Dr. Demento to press up one thousand copies of this EP.
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"Another One Rides the Bus" is a song by comedy musician "Weird Al" Yankovic. It was released in February 1981 and is a parody of Queen's song "Another One Bites the Dust". Yankovic's version describe
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…Due to the underground success of the release, Yankovic secured a short-lived record deal with TK Records, who issued the title song as a commercial single. Only one thousand copies of the Another One Rides the Bus EP were made, making it a rare record for modern collectors. Credits adapted from EP liner…
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"Another One Bites the Dust", the target of Yankovic's parody, was written by Queen bassist John Deacon.
Brian May, the guitarist of Queen, found the song "extremely funny".