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Even Worse is the fifth studio album by the American parody musician "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!
The album title and cover are a parody of the Michael Jackson album Bad. “Even Worse” Q&A What is the most popular song on Even Worse by "Weird Al" Yankovic?
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The album cover parodies the album cover for Michael Jackson's Bad,and was photographed by the same person who shot the original.This is one of two studio albums not to include a polka medley, the other being "Weird Al" Yankovic (album).Apart from “Fat”, all of the album’s other parodies are of contemporary cover versions of older songs: “I Think We’re Alone Now” and “Mony Mony” we’re both originally recorded by Tommy James and th...Polka-style medleys of cover songs are a distinguishing part of American musician, satirist, parodist, and songwriter "Weird Al" Yankovic's catalog.Twelve of his fourteen albums contain them; his self-titled debut and Even Worse omit them.
Even Worse (1988) "Weird Al" Yankovic's Greatest Hits (1988) The Best of Yankovic (1992) The Food Album (1993) Permanent Record: Al in the Box (1994) The Essential "Weird Al" Yankovic (2009) Parody of "La Bamba", traditional Mexican folk song, as performed by Los Lobos (based on a version of the song recorded by Ritchie Valens). "Let Me Be Your ...
SongAlbum (s)Original Or Parody"30 Rock Theme Parody"Medium Rarities (2017)Parody of "30 Rock Theme" composed by ..."Aardvark"Original, part of "The Carnival of the ...Alapalooza (1993) Permanent Record: Al in ...Parody of "Achy Breaky Heart" by Billy ..."Addicted to Spuds"Polka Party! (1986) "Weird Al" Yankovic's ...Parody of "Addicted to Love" by Robert ...Even Worse is the fifth studio album by "Weird Al" Yankovic, released in 1988 through Rock 'n' Roll Records in North America and Scotti Bros. Records in Europe.It is notably Al's best-selling album to date, and was seen as a return to form for him both critically and commercially after his previous album, Polka Party!, had put his career in a bit of a slump.
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Notes. Weird Al's 5th album US release history: 1988: Released by Rock 'n Roll Records on LP (FZ 44149), cassette (FZT 44149) and CD (ZK 44149, originally included longbox) 1991: Re-released on cassette (5210-4-SB) and CD (5210-2-SB, originally included longbox) by Scotti Bros/Rock 'n Roll Records. This version is distributed by BMG 1996: Re ...
