Weird Al

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Im so glad he played biggest ball of twine in minnesota.

I really need to see Al.
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Last saw Al in concert @ my job 2 years ago... wish I had gotten to see this current tour when he played the Apollo Theater recently.
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ok i might preorder this

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0797P3MS9/
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here's the list of one-off, straight up covers he's played so far this tour, one each night in the encore.

All Star (Smash Mouth)
Uncontrollable Urge (DEVO)
Born to be Wild (Steppenwolf)
Glad All Over (Dave Clark Five)
Psycho Killer (Talking Heads)
Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting (Elton John)
Squeeze Box (The Who)
What I Like About You (The Romantics)
867-5309/Jenny (Tommy Tutone)
You Really Got Me (The Kinks)
Play That Funky Music (Wild Cherry)
Funeral for a Friend (Elton John)
Johnny B. Goode (Chuck Berry)
Particle Man (They Might Be Giants)
Beat on the Brat (Ramones)
Suffragette City (David Bowie)
Tutti Frutti (Little Richard)
Sunshine of Your Love (Cream)
Freebird (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman (Aretha Franklin)
I Wanna Be Sedated (Ramones)
Last Train to Clarksville (The Monkees)
We're an American Band (Grand Funk Railroad)
Wipeout (The Surfaris)
Mama Told Me Not to Come (Three Dog Night)
Land of 1000 Dances (Chris Kenner)
China Grove (The Doobie Brothers)
The Elements (Tom Lehrer)
Dirty Water (The Standells)
It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine) (R.E.M.)
Smoke on the Water (Deep Purple)
Breakdown (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers)
Hello There (Cheap Trick)
Radio Radio (Elvis Costello)
It's Only Rock 'n' Roll (But I Like It) (The Rolling Stones)
Rebel Yell (Billy Idol)
God Save The Queen (Sex Pistols)
Werewolves of London (Warren Zevon)
Peaches (The Presidents of the United States of America)
Refugee (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers)
Girl U Want (DEVO)
Blister in the Sun (Violent Femmes)
Crocodile Rock (Elton John)
Stuck in the Middle With You (Stealers Wheel)
No Matter What (Badfinger)
Honky Tonk Women (The Rolling Stones)
Vertigo (U2)
Do Wah Diddy Diddy (Manfred Mann)
Beer Barrel Polka (The Andrews Sisters)
Close To You (Carpenters) (lol, he did this one at the apollo theater in new york...)
I'm Down (The Beatles)
Blue Suede Shoes (Carl Perkins)
Viva Las Vegas (Elvis Presley)
Accordion Boogie (Charles Magnante)
Are You Gonna Be My Girl (Jet)
Should I Stay or Should I Go (The Clash)
All Day and All of the Night (The Kinks)
Sweet Home Alabama (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
Gimme Some Lovin' (The Spencer Davis Group)
Cinnamon Girl (Neil Young & Crazy Horse)
This Is a Call (Foo Fighters)
I Saw Her Standing There (The Beatles)
Fire and Rain (James Taylor)


all of these great songs, and the one *i* got to see was fucking smash mouth??!


this is great, though:

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i think weird al is bored

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He better be writing a "My Corona" parody. If he's not taking advantage of this moment -- HIS moment -- then what are any of us doing? What's even the point of trying to survive, y'know?
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durdencommatyler wrote:He better be writing a "My Corona" parody. If he's not taking advantage of this moment -- HIS moment -- then what are any of us doing? What's even the point of trying to survive, y'know?
Sorry to be the bearer of bad news:
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durdencommatyler wrote:He better be writing a "My Corona" parody. If he's not taking advantage of this moment -- HIS moment -- then what are any of us doing? What's even the point of trying to survive, y'know?
Sorry to be the bearer of bad news:
It would seem a little "on the nose" for Al. He's no lazy hack.
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Birds in Hell wrote:
durdencommatyler wrote:He better be writing a "My Corona" parody. If he's not taking advantage of this moment -- HIS moment -- then what are any of us doing? What's even the point of trying to survive, y'know?
Sorry to be the bearer of bad news:
It would seem a little "on the nose" for Al. He's no lazy hack.
:lol:

Fair point
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Ah, hahahaha.
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Just enjoyed this and thought I'd share.

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Weird Al covering Killing in the Name with Portugal the Man is not something I expected.
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nice

sometimes you just wanna rock out
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