Dr. Demento Presents: The Greatest Novelty Records of All Time (limited edition box set)

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Tracklist

1▶12" Vinyl: Volume I: The 40s (And Before)
2▶12" Vinyl: Volume II: The 1950s
3▶12" Vinyl: Volume III: The 1960s
4▶12" Vinyl: Volume IV: The 1970s
5▼12" Vinyl: Volume V: The 1980s
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1Eat It
engineer:
Tony Papa
producer:
Rick Derringer
accordion:
“Weird Al” Yankovic
banjo, bass guitar and talking drum:
Steve Jay (US bassist, “Weird Al” collaborator)
body percussion [musical hands]:
“Musical Mike” Kieffer
bongos:
Joel Miller
clarinet:
Joel Peskin
guitar family:
Rick Derringer and Jim West (supporting musician for “Weird Al” Yankovic)
mandolin:
Rick Derringer
membranophone and percussion:
Jon “Bermuda” Schwartz (drummer)
piano and synthesizer:
Pat Regan (American recording engineer) and “Weird Al” Yankovic
saxophone:
Jimmy Zavala
trumpet:
Warren Leuning
tuba:
Jim Self (tubist)
background vocals:
Pattie Brooks (American singer), Lisa Popeil (Celebrity voice coach), Petsye Powell and Andrea Robinson
bass vocals:
Bob Tebow
vocals:
“Weird Al” Yankovic
arranger:
“Weird Al” Yankovic
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA/Jive Label Group (holding company, not a release label) (in 1984), Volcano Entertainment III, L.L.C. (in 1984) and Scotti Bros. Records (in 1990)
recording of:
Eat It
lyricist:
A. Yankovic
composer:
M. Jackson (Michael Jackson, “King of Pop”)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Mijac Music
parody version of:
Beat It
“Weird Al” Yankovic3.853:21
2Fast Food
Stevens & Grdnic42:26
3The Curly Shuffle
recording of:
The Curly Shuffle
lyricist and composer:
Peter Quinn (member of Jump 'n the Saddle Band)
Jump ’n the Saddle Band2:58
4Bedrock Rap-Meet the Flintstones
Bruce Springstone3:03
5The Homecoming Queen’s Got a Gun
recording of:
The Homecoming Queen’s Got a Gun
Julie Brown54:43
6Rock ’n’ Roll Doctor
Travesty, Ltd.33:24
7Wet Dream
recording of:
Wet Dream
writer:
Kip Addotta
Kip Addotta35:09
8Marvin I Love You
lead vocals:
Stephen Moore (actor)
recording of:
Marvin I Love You
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author), Stephen Moore (actor) and John Sinclair (brother of Jill Sinclair, ZTT session musician)
Marvin the Paranoid Android3:54
9The Scotsman
recorded in:
Recorded live at the Winfield National Flat Picking Festival, Kansas, United States
engineer:
Greg Dye
producer:
Bryan Bowers
vocals:
Bryan Bowers
recording of:
The Scotsman (Mike Cross song)
writer:
Mike Cross
publisher:
Vic Ray (publisher, ASCAP)
cover recording of:
The Scotsman (Mike Cross song)
writer:
Mike Cross
publisher:
Vic Ray (publisher, ASCAP)
Bryan Bowers2:27
10Another One Rides the Bus
engineer:
Peter Kelsey
producer:
Rick Derringer
accordion and lead vocals:
“Weird Al” Yankovic (on 1980-09-14)
banjo and ukulele:
Richard Bennett (American guitarist) (on 1980-09-14)
bass:
Steve Jay (US bassist, “Weird Al” collaborator) (on 1980-09-14)
bongos:
Joel Miller (on 1980-09-14)
guitar:
Rick Derringer (on 1980-09-14)
harmonica and saxophone:
William K. Anderson (on 1980-09-14)
harp:
Dorothy Remsen (on 1980-09-14)
membranophone and percussion:
Jon “Bermuda” Schwartz (drummer) (on 1980-09-14)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA/Jive Label Group (holding company, not a release label) (in 1983), Volcano Entertainment III, L.L.C. (in 1983, in 1986) and Scotti Bros. Records (in 1990)
recorded at:
KMET in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1980-09-14)
live recording of:
Another One Rides the Bus (on 1980-09-14)
lyricist:
Al Yankovic
composer:
John Deacon
publisher:
Queen Music Ltd.
parody version of:
Another One Bites the Dust
“Weird Al” Yankovic3.652:37
11Take Off
assistant engineer:
Peter Lee (Canadian sound engineer)
engineer:
Steve Convery and Gary Gray (engineer)
producer:
Kerry Crawford, Marc Giacomelli and Rick Shurman
mixer:
Rick Shurman
guest vocals:
Geddy Lee
recording of:
Take Off
writer:
Kerry Crawford, Marc Giacomelli, Jon Goldsmith, Rick Moranis and Dave Thomas (Canadian actor/comedian)
publisher:
Hoser Music and McKenzie Brothers Music
Bob and Doug McKenzie4:47
12Existential Blues
recording of:
Existential Blues
Tom "T-Bone" Stankus6:15
6▶12" Vinyl: Volume VI: Christmas