The sixth studio album by "Weird Al" Yankovic, meant to accompany the film "UHF". This album contains the highest number of tracks on any of Al's records: 13.
UHF - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack and Other Stuff | |
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Studio Album by "Weird Al" Yankovic | |
Released | July 18, 1989 |
Recorded | December 1988 - May 1989 |
Length | 42:28 |
Format | Vinyl, Cassette, CD |
Record Label | Rock 'n' Roll Records / Scotti Brothers |
Catalog Number | SZ 45265 (Vinyl) (first release) |
Producer | Rick Derringer |
Lead Single | UHF |
Previous Album | Peter and the Wolf |
Next Album | Off The Deep End |
Singles[]
Tracks[]
No. | Title | Parody of | Length | |
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1. | "Money For Nothing/Beverly Hillbillies*" | Money For Nothing by Dire Straits | 3:11 | |
2. | "Gandhi II" | Original | 1:00 | |
3. | "Attack Of The Radioactive Hamsters From A Planet Near Mars" | Style parody of the B-52s | 3:28 | |
4. | "Isle Thing" | Wild Thing by Tone Loc | 3:37 | |
5. | "Hot Rocks Polka" | Can be found here. | 4:50 | |
6. | "UHF" | Style parody of State of Shock by the Jacksons | 5:09 | |
7. | "Let Me Be Your Hog" | Style parody of protopunk of the late 60's, specifically The Stooges' "I Wanna Be Your Dog" | 0:16 | |
8. | "She Drives Like Crazy" | She Drives Me Crazy by Fine Young Cannibals | 3:42 | |
9. | "Generic Blues" | Style parody of Chicago Blues of the 1970's | 4:34 | |
10. | "Spatula City" | Original | 1:07 | |
11. | "Fun Zone" | Style parody of jingles found in Chuck E. Cheese commercials | 1:45 | |
12. | "Spam" | Stand by REM | 3:12 | |
13. | "The Biggest Ball Of Twine In Minnesota" | Style parody of 30000 Pounds of Bananas by Harry Chapin | 6:50 |
Trivia[]
- This album is the soundtrack to the movie UHF, written by and starring Al.
- This is Al's rarest album, since he took it off the market when UHF was a flop. So, it'll cost a hefty price to get one in good condition.
See Also[]
Studio Albums |
"Weird Al" Yankovic (1983) •
"Weird Al" Yankovic In 3-D (1984) •
Dare To Be Stupid (1985) •
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