great link btw.Yankovic-Gretzky wrote:AWESOME THREAD. THANK YOU
Are these ever going to be released on CD as Rarities Collection? Do we have to wait for Al to die first? Or Prince and John Mellencamp?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_and_the_Wolf_(album" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;)TheLazenby wrote: Rare and Unreleased Songs
A Matter Of Crust
* Song parody of "A Matter Of Trust" by Billy Joel
Avacado
* Song parody of "Desperado" by the Eagles
Baby Likes Burping
* Song parody of "Baby Talks Dirty" by the Knack
Bad Date
* Song parody of "Bad Day" by Daniel Powter
[Scrapped idea originally intended for "Straight Outta Lynwood."]
Beverly Hillbillies / Miss You
* Song parody of "Miss You" by the Rolling Stones
Born To Be Mild
* Song parody of Born To Be Wild by Steppenwolf
Brain Freeze
* Song parody of "Shave Me" by Sadgasm
[A parody of a parody... Homer's song was spoofing Nirvana's "Rape Me."]
Burger King
* Song parody of "Sister Christian" by Night Ranger
Cheerios, Apple Jacks, Cheerios
* Song parody of Cheerio, Cherry Lips, Cheerio by Gordon Wallace
Chicken Pot Pie
* Song parody of "Live And Let Die" by Paul McCartney and Wings
Crampton Comes Alive [aka Do You Eat Like We Do?]
* Song parody of "Do You Feel Like We Do?" by Peter Frampton
Don't You Forget About Meat
* Song parody of "Don't You Forget About Me" by Simple Minds
Dr. D Superstar
* Song parody of "Superstar" from the musical Jesus Christ Superstar
Electric Shaver
* Song parody of "Favorite Flavor" by the Flavor Girls
Fairfax Avenue
* Song parody of "Electric Avenue" by Eddy Grant
Fast Food
* Song parody of "Thank U" by Alanis Morissette
Feel Like Throwin' Up
* Song parody of "Feel Like Makin' Love" by Bad Company
Fillings
* Song parody of "Feelings" by Morris Albert
Flatbush Avenue
* Song parody of "Electric Avenue" by Eddy Grant
Free Delivery
* Song parody of "My Heart Will Go On" by Celine Dion
Gas Line Blues
* Song parody of "Summertime Blues" by Eddie Cochran
Gee, I'm A Nerd
* Song parody of "Free As A Bird" by the Beatles
Gilligan's Island (Stairway)
* Song parody of "Stairway To Heaven" by Led Zeppelin
[However, this was not written by Al; it was originally performed by Little Roger
and the Goosebumps.]
Give A Little Bit Of Your Lunch To Me
* Song parody of "Give A Little Bit" by Supertramp
Gotta Open The Door
* Style parody of James Brown
Green Eggs And Ham
* Song parody of "Numb" by U2
HairyBack
* Song parody of "SexyBack" by Justin Timberlake
[Scrapped idea originally intended for "Straight Outta Lynwood."]
Hey Food
* Song parody of "Hey Jude" by the Beatles
[Most likely NOT the same song as Sesame Street's "Hey Food."]
Hit Me With A Rock
* Song parody of "Loves Me Like A Rock" by Paul Simon
Holodeck Girl
* Song parody of "Hollaback Girl" by Gwen Stefani
[Scrapped idea originally intended for "Straight Outta Lynwood."]
Hot Beets
* Song parody of Heartbeat by Don Johnson
Hot Dog & Apple Pie
* Song parody of "Dog & Butterfly" by Heart
House Of The Sesame Seed Bun
* Song parody of House Of The Rising Sun by the Animals
If I Could Make Love To A Bottle
* Song parody of "Time In A Bottle" by Jim Croce
I Guess That's Why They Call It The Zoo
* Song parody of "I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues" by Elton John
Im Fatter
* Song parody of Shattered by the Rolling Stones
I'm N Luv Wit Da Skipper
* Song parody of "I'm N Luv (Wit A Stripper)" by T Pain
I.R.S.
* Song parody of "S.O.S." by Rhianna
[Scrapped idea originally intended for "Straight Outta Lynwood."]
It's Still Billy Joel To Me
* Song parody of "It's Still Rock 'N' Roll To Me" by Billy Joel
I Will Comply
* Song parody of "I Will Survive" by Gloria Gaynor
Laundry Day
* Song parody of "Come Out And Play" by the Offspring
Let's Go Crazy / Beverly Hillbillies
* Song parody of "Let's Go Crazy" by Prince
Lousy Haircut
* Song parody of "Firestarter" by Prodigy
Make Me Steak #3
* Song parody of Mistake #3 by Culture Club
Moldy Now
* Song parody of Hold Me Now by Thompson Twins
More Than A Filling
* Song parody of More Than A Feeling by Boston
Now It Is The Christmas Season
* Song parody of "Deck The Halls"
Pac-Man
* Song parody of "Taxman" by the Beatles
Rocky Road Hoochie-Koo
* Song parody of "Rock 'N' Roll Hoochie Koo" by Rick Derringer
Sometimes You Feel Like A Nut
* Song parody of Suddenly Last Summer by the Motels
Snack All Night
* Song parody of "Black Or White" by Michael Jackson
Spameater
* Song parody of Maneater by Hall and Oates
Sweet Home Albuquerque
* Song parody of "Sweet Home Alabama" by Lynyrd Skynyrd
Take Me To The Liver
* Song parody of "Take Me To The River" by Talking Heads
Take The L Out Of Liver
* Song parody of Take The L (Out Of Lover) by the Motels
The Ballad Of Chuck And Diane
* Song parody of "Jack And Diane" by John 'Cougar' Mellencamp
The Ballad Of Homer And Marge
* Song parody of "Jack And Diane" by John 'Cougar' Mellencamp
Theme From 'Home Improvement' [aka I'll Repair For You]
* Song parody of "I'll Be There For You" by the Rembrandts
Throw Gravy On You
* Song parody of Crazy On You by Heart
We Got The Beef
* Song parody of We Got The Beat by the Go-Gos
We Wont Eat Another Hero
* Song parody of We Dont Need Another Hero by Tina Turner
When Eggs Fry
* Song parody of When Doves Cry by Prince
[This was said to be an early concert-only song, possibly included in a Food
Medley. However, some fans doubt its existence.]
Whole Lotta Lunch
* Song parody of "Whole Lotta Love" by Led Zeppelin
Won't Eat Prunes Again
* Song parody of "Won't Get Fooled Again" by the Who
Year Of The Fat
* Song parody of "Year Of The Cat" by Al Stewart
Yesterday, All My Stubble Seemed So Far Away
* Song parody of "Yesterday" by The Beatles
You Don't Take Your Showers
* Song parody of "You Don't Bring Me Flowers" by Barbra Streisand and Neil Diamond
You Never Gave Me A Tune-Up
* Song parody of "You Never Give Me Your Money" by the Beatles
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taste is only something if it is yours.
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Did Weird Al write anything on Peter and the Wolf? This link doesn't really say.
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I'm sure Al is responsible for any of the "retelling" elements of the Peter and the Wolf story as well as the Carnival of the Animals poems.
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How would you categorize the Peter & the Wolf album? What heading would you use? Do any of the songs fall under any of the 2 categories below? Peter & the Wolf was released between Even Worse and UHF.
Here's the list
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Stop quoting yourself. Especially that stupid bloody list that adds nothing to anything ever.
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hey that's my cheat sheet
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One of the tweets on Al's twitter has a link to a nice dissection of some of Al's originals. Some verification on a few new ones too!