Alfred Matthew "Weird Al" Yankovic ( ; born October 23, 1959) is an American musician, songwriter, 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 popular songs, most of which feature his trademark accordion. Since having one of his comedy songs aired on The Dr. Demento Radio Show... [more on Wikipedia]
Top songs: #1: Eat It - #2: Smells Like Nirvana| Date | Title | Points | Charts Peaks | Links | Comment | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1984 | Weird Al Yankovic in 3-D | 83 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 03/1984 | 83 | US 12 • US R&B 84 • US rock 38 • UK 36 | MP3 | featuring Rick Derringer [parody of Beat It by Michael Jackson] [Rock 'n' Roll 04374] written by Michael Jackson & Weird Al Yankovic | |||
| 2. | 1992 | Off the Deep End | 46 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 04/1992 | 46 | US 35 • US rock 35 • UK 58 | MP3 | [parody of Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana] [Scotti Brothers 75314] written by Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic & Weird Al Yankovic | |||
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