| Straight Outta Lynwood | |
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| Studio Album by "Weird Al" Yankovic | |
| Released | September 26, 2006 |
| Recorded | July 2005 - July 2006 |
| Length | 47:09 |
| Format | Cassette, CD |
| Record Label | Volcano/Way Moby |
| Catalog Number | 82876-89951-2 (CD) (first release) |
| Producer | "Weird Al" Yankovic |
| Lead Single | White & Nerdy |
| Previous Album | Poodle Hat |
| Next Album | Alpocalypse |
Singles[]
Track Listing[]
| No | Title | Parody of... | Lenght |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | White & Nerdy | "Ridin'" by Chamillionaire ft. Krayzie Bone | 2:50 |
| 2. | Pancreas | Style parody of Brian Wilson | 3:48 |
| 3. | Canadian Idiot | "American Idiot" by Green Day | 2:23 |
| 4. | I'll Sue Ya | Style parody of Rage Against the Machine | 3:51 |
| 5. | Polkarama! | Can be found here. | 4:17 |
| 6. | Virus Alert | Style parody of Sparks | 3:46 |
| 7. | Confessions Part III | "Confessions Part II" by Usher | 3:52 |
| 8. | Weasel Stomping Day | Style parody of christmas carols and Albert Hague | 1:34 |
| 9. | Close But No Cigar | Style parody of "Short Skirt/Long Jacket", "Love You Madly", and "Opera Singer" by Cake | 3:55 |
| 10. | Do I Creep You Out | "Do I Make You Proud" by Taylor Hicks | 2:46 |
| 11. | Trapped In The Drive-Thru | "Trapped in the Closet" by R. Kelly | 10:51 |
| 12. | Don't Download This Song | Style parody of 80's group charity songs genre. More explanation here. | 3:52 |
Charts[]
Debuted at #10 on the Billboard top charts.
Awards[]
| U.S.A. | Canada |
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| Gold | None |
Trivia[]
- The album was supposed to be released on the 27th but there was a problem.
- The song You're Pitiful was supposed to be on this album, but Atlantic Records didn't allow it.
- The bulldog on the album cover wasn't planned beforehand, but a local couple asked Al to put their dog on the album cover. Al accepted.
- A parody of the Daniel Powter song "Bad Day" entitled "You Had a Bad Date" was planned to appear on this album, but Al scrapped the track due to Daniel's late approval.
- The license plate contains the number 27.
- I'm In Luv Wit Da Skipper, a parody of "I'm In Luv Wit a Stripper," by T-Pain was planned to be on the album, but Al decided to use the other parodies on the album, despite receiving permission from T-Pain
Easter Eggs[]
See Also[]
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| Studio Albums |
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"Weird Al" Yankovic (1983) •
"Weird Al" Yankovic In 3-D (1984) •
Dare To Be Stupid (1985) •
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