Isn't the idea of a parody NOT to do justice to the original? it's just a piss take.
> I've always wondered, with the extent that Jim's hands
> reach in the music world, how Al has managed never to
> parody a song that Jim was at least slightly involved in.
>
> It's also hard to decide whether or not it would even be a
> good thing if he did. Parodying a Steinman song, and
> keeping it enjoyable while doing justice to the original,
> would be very hard, but if anyone could do it, it'd be
> Al.
>
> > Weird Al hasn't parodied a Steinman song. I would have
> > thought Total Eclipse and Anything For Love would have
> > been obvious ones.
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