Headline News

~ Recording by “Weird Al” Yankovic

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Headline News3:50“Weird Al” YankovicHeadline News“Weird Al” YankovicSingle
  • US1994-09-27
Scotti Bros. Records72392 78011-2
4.14Headline News3:46“Weird Al” YankovicPermanent Record: Al in the Box“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-09-27
Scotti Bros. Records72392 75451-2
1.1Headline News3:48“Weird Al” YankovicGreatest Hits, Volume II“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-10-25
Scotti Bros. Records72392 75456-4
1.1Headline News3:48“Weird Al” YankovicGreatest Hits, Volume II“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-10-25
Scotti Bros. Records72392 75456-2
1.1Headline News3:48“Weird Al” YankovicGreatest Hits, Volume II (Reissue)“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum + Compilation
Scotti Bros. Records526706-2
1.1Headline News3:48“Weird Al” YankovicGreatest Hits, Volume II“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum + Compilation
Volcano Records (US label), Way Moby (“Weird Al” Yankovic’s vanity label)61422-32026-2, 72392 75456-2
1.1Headline News3:50“Weird Al” YankovicHeadline News“Weird Al” YankovicSingle
Attic (Canadian label)CD 446
4.14Headline News3:50“Weird Al” YankovicPermanent Record: Al in the Box“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2003-06-23
Volcano Records (US label)G0100004765050
1.1Headline News3:46“Weird Al” YankovicGreatest Hits, Volume II“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum + Compilation
Volcano Records (US label)
15.8Headline News3:47“Weird Al” YankovicSqueeze Box: The Complete Works of “Weird Al” Yankovic“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum + Compilation
  • US2017-11-24
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88985306702
1.8Headline News3:47“Weird Al” YankovicMedium Rarities“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum + Compilation
Promotion
1.1Headline News3:47“Weird Al” YankovicHeadline News“Weird Al” YankovicSingle
Scotti Bros. RecordsSBDJ 78011-2

Relationships

engineer:Tony Papa
producer:Al Yankovic
accordion and lead vocals:“Weird Al” Yankovic
bass guitar:Steve Jay (US bassist, “Weird Al” collaborator)
body percussion [manualism]:Mike Kieffer
guitar:Jim West (supporting musician for “Weird Al” Yankovic)
keyboard:Kim Bullard
membranophone:Jon “Bermuda” Schwartz (drummer)
background vocals:Lisa Popeil (Celebrity voice coach)
“Weird Al” Yankovic
arranger:Al Yankovic
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Volcano Entertainment III, L.L.C. (in 1994)
recording of:Headline News

Related works

Headline News

lyricist and arranger:Al Yankovic
composer:Brad Roberts (of Crash Test Dummies)
publisher:Door Number Two Music
Dummies Productions Inc.
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998)
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