At his best, Yankovic outshines the people he mocks. Trust Weird Al Yankovic to name an album "Even Worse" even as his recordings were getting better again.After a bit of a slump, he rebounded in 1988 by making fun of the same old guy again, Michael Jackson.Video played a big part in the success of "I'm Fat," based on "I'm Bad." "Weird Al" Yankovic is a national treasure. The video won a Grammy Award for Best Concept Music Video in 1988.

Stream ad-free with Amazon Music Unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. This playlist contains every commercially released songs from "Weird Al's" Albums: "Weird Al" Yankovic, In 3-D, Dare to Be Stupid, Polka Party, Even Worse, UHF, Alapalooza, Off … "Fat" is the first song on Yankovic's Even Worse album. Even Worse Even Worse is the fifth studio album by "Weird Al" Yankovic, released on April 12, 1988.The album was produced by former The McCoys guitarist Rick Derringer.Recorded between November 1987 and February 1988, this album helped to revitalize Yankovic's career after the critical and commercial failure of his previous album Polka Party! Listen to your favourite songs from Even Worse by "Weird Al" Yankovic now. “Weird Al” Yankovic is one of America’s leading parodists who has recorded more than 150 parodies and original songs.

Available with an Apple Music subscription. In the world of novelty records — a genre noted for its extensive back catalog of flashes-in-the-pan and one-hit wonders…. Genre: Comedy Release Date: 1988-01-01 Explicitness: notExplicit Country: USA Track Count: 11 ℗ 1988 Volcano Entertainment, III, L.L.C. Thanks to his hilarious comedy songs, “Weird Al” Yankovic became one of the most enduring acts of the past few decades. The video won a Grammy Award for Best Concept Music Video in 1988.

Here are Yankovic’s biggest hits He is a singer, songwriter, producer, and author. The album was produced by former The McCoys guitarist Rick Derringer. Editors’ Notes By 1988 Weird Al Yankovic must have known that he really had something back in 1984 when lampooning Michael Jackson’s “Beat It” with the wonderfully juvenile “Eat It.” Even Worse runs with that gag all the way to the album’s title and cover art, which culminated in the hilarious single and video, “Fat,” a rip on Jackson’s “Bad.”

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Complete your "Weird Al" Yankovic collection. After his self-title debut album Yankovic put together his own band and while the accordion still announced its presence with authority (e.g., "Lasagna"), a key element in his musical satires was that the music sounded as good as the original; only the words had been changed, to humorous effect.