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re: Wierd Al Song

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BatForGood 05:18 pm UTC 05/05/14
In reply to: re: Wierd Al Song - AndrewG 05:28 pm UTC 04/22/14

Wanted to chime in on the Al love here.

"Why Does This Always Happen to Me?" is SUCH a great song.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4_dpwKdxo4

The harmonies and polyrhythms are so intense!

> Yeah I know what you mean.
>
> Al has some great original fun songs as well. Think my
> favourite album is still Running With Scissors.
> Albuquerque is a masterpiece. Also Like Frank's 2000 inch
> TV and The Night Santa Went Crazy. Great tracks.
>
>
> > Even when Al does songs that are not direct parodies, he
> > does clearly take on the style of an artist. I almost
> > feel like it's more of "I'd Do Anything For Love" because
> > of the change from sweet and melodic to the more hard-rock
> > style in the middle.
> >
> > > Yeah it's a great fun song. Really in the spirit of Total
> > > Eclipse I think.
> > > I love Weird Al. Saw him live in London 4 years ago. Very
> > > funny and entertaining and his band is excellent.
> > >
> > > > Not only this this hysterical (although it's old), but I
> > > > really think this is a loose parody the the Stein-style.
> > > >
> > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCSA7kKNu2Y


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