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"Weird Al" je rođen [[23. listopada]] [[1959.]] u gradu [[Downey, California|Downey]] u [[Kalifornija|Kaliforniji]], kao jedino dijete Nicka Louisa Yankovica, Amerikanca [[Jugoslaveni|jugoslavenskoga]]<ref name="Conrad">Conrad, Harold. [http://books.google.com/books?id=TZaFMCee5HQC&pg=PA48#v=onepage&q=&f=false ''The Glamorous Life of Al Yankovic''.] // '''''SPIN''''', Vol. 1, No. 4., August 1985, pp 48 – '''50''', ISSN 0886-3032 {{Citat|It is of no minor coincidence that his parents are of Yugoslavian lineage and it so happens that Frankie Yankovic (no relation), known as the polka king and one of the best accordionists in the country, also happens to be a Yugoslav. A little chauvinism here.}}</ref><ref>''[http://www.weirdal.com/faq.htm "Weird Al" Yankovic: Frequently Asked Questions".]'' // "Weird Al" Yankovic – The Official Website, Zomba Recordings, Preuzeto 2010-02-23. {{Citat|What nationality is Al?}} {{Citat|Al's grandparents on his father's side were Yugoslavian, and on his mother's side they were Italian and English.}}</ref> podrijetla, te Mary Elizabeth, Amerikanke [[Italija|talijanskog]] i [[Engleska|engleskog]] podrijetla, te je odrastao u obližnjem gradiću [[Lynwood, California|Lynwood]], također u [[California|Kaliforniji]].<ref name="faq">{{cite web|url=http://www.weirdal.com/faq.htm |title="Weird Al" Yankovic: Frequently Asked Questions|accessdate=2006-10-28}}</ref> |
"Weird Al" je rođen [[23. listopada]] [[1959.]] u gradu [[Downey, California|Downey]] u [[Kalifornija|Kaliforniji]], kao jedino dijete Nicka Louisa Yankovica, Amerikanca [[Jugoslaveni|jugoslavenskoga]]<ref name="Conrad">Conrad, Harold. [http://books.google.com/books?id=TZaFMCee5HQC&pg=PA48#v=onepage&q=&f=false ''The Glamorous Life of Al Yankovic''.] // '''''SPIN''''', Vol. 1, No. 4., August 1985, pp 48 – '''50''', ISSN 0886-3032 {{Citat|It is of no minor coincidence that his parents are of Yugoslavian lineage and it so happens that Frankie Yankovic (no relation), known as the polka king and one of the best accordionists in the country, also happens to be a Yugoslav. A little chauvinism here.}}</ref><ref>''[http://www.weirdal.com/faq.htm "Weird Al" Yankovic: Frequently Asked Questions".]'' // "Weird Al" Yankovic – The Official Website, Zomba Recordings, Preuzeto 2010-02-23. {{Citat|What nationality is Al?}} {{Citat|Al's grandparents on his father's side were Yugoslavian, and on his mother's side they were Italian and English.}}</ref> podrijetla, te Mary Elizabeth, Amerikanke [[Italija|talijanskog]] i [[Engleska|engleskog]] podrijetla, te je odrastao u obližnjem gradiću [[Lynwood, California|Lynwood]], također u [[California|Kaliforniji]].<ref name="faq">{{cite web|url=http://www.weirdal.com/faq.htm |title="Weird Al" Yankovic: Frequently Asked Questions|accessdate=2006-10-28}}</ref> |
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Inačica od 11. veljače 2013. u 02:03
"Weird Al" Yankovic | |
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Ime u rodnom listu | Alfred Matthew Yankovic |
Poznat/a i kao | "Weird Al" Yankovic |
Rođen/a | 23. listopada 1959. |
Zanimanje | producent, tekstopisac, glazbenik, glumac |
Instrument | vokal, harmonika |
Djelatno razdoblje | 1979.-danas |
Producentska kuća | Capitol Records, Placebo, TK Records, Scotti Brothers Records, Volcano Records |
Angažman | Dr. Demento Ak & Zuie |
Internetska stranica | Weirdal.com |
Alfred Matthew Yankovic (Downey, 23. listopada 1959.), poznatiji kao "Weird Al" Yankovic, je američki pjevač, glumac, tekstopisac, te glazbeni i filmski producent. Najpoznatiji je po duhovitim parodijama popularnih pjesama. Od početka svoje glazbene karijere 1979. godine do danas prodao više od 12 milijuna primjeraka albuma. [1], te je održao više od tisuću nastupa uživo. [2]. Također je, uz devet nominacija, tri puta osvajao Grammy, četiri zlatne, te tri platinaste ploče.
Uz snimanje albuma, Yankovic je režirao glazbene videospotove, te je nastupao u televizijskim emisijama kao što su Simpsoni, Behind the Music, Johnny Bravo, Space Ghost Coast to Coast, The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy, Transformers: Animated, te u svojem vlastitom filmu UHF.
Životopis
"Weird Al" je rođen 23. listopada 1959. u gradu Downey u Kaliforniji, kao jedino dijete Nicka Louisa Yankovica, Amerikanca jugoslavenskoga[3][4] podrijetla, te Mary Elizabeth, Amerikanke talijanskog i engleskog podrijetla, te je odrastao u obližnjem gradiću Lynwood, također u Kaliforniji.[5]
Diskografija
Album | Godina |
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"Weird Al" Yankovic | 1983. |
"Weird Al" Yankovic in 3-D | 1984. |
Dare to Be Stupid | 1985. |
Polka Party! | 1986. |
Even Worse | 1988. |
"Weird Al" Yankovic's Greatest Hits | 1988. |
UHF - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack and Other Stuff | 1989. |
Off the Deep End | 1992. |
The Food Album | 1993. |
Alapalooza | 1993. |
Permanent Record: Al in the Box | 1994. |
Greatest Hits Volume II | 1994. |
The TV Album | 1995. |
Bad Hair Day | 1996. |
Running with Scissors | 1999. |
Poodle Hat | 2003. |
Straight Outta Lynwood | 2006. |
Alpocalypse | 2011. |
Cameo uloge i nastupi u filmovima
- Tapeheads - 1988.
- Goli pištolj - 1988.
- Parker Lewis Can't Lose - 1991.
- Goli pištolj 2½: Miris straha - 1991.
- Goli pištolj 33⅓: Konačna uvreda - 1994.
- Špijuniraj muški - 1996.
- Safety Patrol - 1997.
- Nothing Sacred - 1998.
- Desperation Boulevard - 2002.
- Haunted Lighthouse - 2003.
- The Brak Show - 2005.
- Ren & Stimpy - 2006.
- Nerdcore Rising - 2008.
Izvori
- ↑ Harrington, Richard. Weird Al's Imitation: A Funky Form of Flattery. Washington Post. Pristupljeno 10. kolovoza 2007.
- ↑ "Weird Al" Yankovic: Live Performances. Pristupljeno 10. studenoga 2006.
- ↑ Conrad, Harold. The Glamorous Life of Al Yankovic. // SPIN, Vol. 1, No. 4., August 1985, pp 48 – 50, ISSN 0886-3032
- ↑ "Weird Al" Yankovic: Frequently Asked Questions". // "Weird Al" Yankovic – The Official Website, Zomba Recordings, Preuzeto 2010-02-23.
- ↑ "Weird Al" Yankovic: Frequently Asked Questions. Pristupljeno 28. listopada 2006.