"Weird Al" Yankovic
Appearance
"Weird Al" Yankovic | |
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Weird Al performin live in 2010 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Alfred Matthew Yankovic |
Born | Downey, Californie, Unitit States | 23 October 1959
Oreigin | Lynwood, Californie, Unitit States |
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Thrift |
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Instruments | |
Years active | 1976–present |
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Associate acts | Dr. Demento, Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz |
Wabsteid | weirdal |
Alfred Matthew "Weird Al" Yankovic (born October 23, 1959)[1] is an American sangster, sangwriter, parodist, record producer, satirist, actor, vyce actor, muisic video director, film producer, an author. He is kent for his humorous sangs that mak licht o popular cultur an eften parody specific sangs bi contemporary muisical acts, oreeginal sangs that are style pastiches o the wirk o ither acts, an polka medleys o several popular sangs, featurin his favoured instrument, the accordion.
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ Ankeny, Jason. "Weird Al Yankovic Biography". AllMusic.com (Rovi). Archived frae the original on 24 Julie 2015. Retrieved 24 Julie 2015.
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