Permanent Record: Al in the Box

~ Release by “Weird Al” Yankovic (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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Track 2.7 not available on Apple Music

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Annotation last modified on 2023-12-17 21:04 UTC.

Tracklist

1Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1My Bologna (Capitol Records single version)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1979)
recorded at:
California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo) in San Luis Obispo, California, United States
recording of:
My Bologna
lyricist:
Al Yankovic
composer:
Berton Averre and Doug Fieger (in The Knack)
parody version of:
My Sharona
2:20
2Another 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
3.652:37
3Happy Birthday (Placebo E.P. version)2:40
4I Love Rocky Road
engineer:
Peter Kelsey
producer:
Rick Derringer
accordion and lead vocals:
“Weird Al” Yankovic
banjo and ukulele:
Richard Bennett (American guitarist)
bass:
Steve Jay (US bassist, “Weird Al” collaborator)
bongos:
Joel Miller
guitar:
Rick Derringer
harmonica and saxophone:
William K. Anderson
harp:
Dorothy Remsen
membranophone and percussion:
Jon “Bermuda” Schwartz (drummer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Volcano Entertainment III, L.L.C. (in 1983, in 1986) and Scotti Bros. Records (in 1990)
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
I Love Rocky Road
lyricist:
Al Yankovic
composer:
Jake Hooker (rock guitarist, songwriter, producer & manager, member of The Arrows) and Alan Merrill
parody version of:
I Love Rock ’n’ Roll
32:36
5Ricky
engineer:
Tony Papa
producer:
Rick Derringer
accordion and lead vocals:
“Weird Al” Yankovic
banjo and ukulele:
Richard Bennett (American guitarist)
bass:
Steve Jay (US bassist, “Weird Al” collaborator)
bongos:
Joel Miller
guitar:
Rick Derringer
harmonica and saxophone:
William K. Anderson
harp:
Dorothy Remsen
membranophone and percussion:
Jon “Bermuda” Schwartz (drummer)
spoken vocals [voice of Lucy]:
Tress MacNeille
arranger:
Al Yankovic
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1983), 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:
Santa Monica Sound Recorders in Santa Monica, California, United States
recording of:
Ricky
lyricist:
Al Yankovic
composer:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter) and Nicky Chinn
parody version of:
Kitty (more well known as "Mickey")
32:39
6Polkas on 45
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
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:
Polkas on 45
lyricist:
David Byrne (Talking Heads), Doug Ingle, Jim Morrison (lead vocalist of the Doors), Mark Mothersbaugh, Billy Roberts (songwriter), Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police) and Pete Townshend (of The Who)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, John Crawford (Berlin bassist), David Diamond (member of Berlin), Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Lou Gramm (American rock singer-songwriter; Black Sheep, Foreigner & Shadow King), Mick Jagger, Mick Jones (The Clash/Big Audio Dynamite), Mick Jones (Foreigner/Spooky Tooth, worked in France), John Lennon (The Beatles), Jon Lord, Paul McCartney (The Beatles), Terri Nunn (Berlin singer), Ian Paice, Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist) and Joe Strummer
composer:
David Byrne (Talking Heads), Bob Calame, John Densmore, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer), Doug Ingle, Robby Krieger (American guitarist, member of The Doors), Frank Loesser, Ray Manzarek, Jim Morrison (lead vocalist of the Doors), Mark Mothersbaugh, Billy Roberts (songwriter), Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police), Pete Townshend (of The Who), Jaromír Vejvoda, Lawrence Welk, Tina Weymouth and “Weird Al” Yankovic
medley of:
Beer Barrel Polka
medley of:
Jocko Homo
medley of:
Smoke on the Water
medley of:
Sex (I’m A…)
medley of:
Hey Jude
medley of:
L.A. Woman
medley of:
In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida
medley of:
Hey Joe
medley of:
Burning Down the House
medley of:
Hot Blooded
medley of:
The Lawrence Welk Show (Bubbles In The Wine)
medley of:
Every Breath You Take
medley of:
Should I Stay or Should I Go
medley of:
Jumpin’ Jack Flash
medley of:
My Generation
medley of:
Ear Booker Polka
3.254:24
7Midnight Star
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
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:
Midnight Star
lyricist and composer:
A. Yankovic
publisher:
Ear Booker Music and Sony/ATV Melody
2.54:37
8Eat 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
3.853:24
9Mr. Popeil
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
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Volcano Entertainment III, L.L.C. (in 1984) and Scotti Bros. Records (in 1990)
recording of:
Mr. Popeil
lyricist and composer:
A. Yankovic
publisher:
Ear Booker Music and Sony/ATV Melody
34:45
10I Lost on Jeopardy
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
guest spoken vocals:
Don Pardo (announcer)
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:
I Lost on Jeopardy
lyricist:
A. Yankovic
composer:
G. Kihn and S. Wright (bassist for the Greg Kihn Band)
publisher:
Ear Booker Music
parody version of:
Jeopardy
2.63:31
11Buy Me a Condo
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
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Volcano Entertainment III, L.L.C. (in 1984) and Scotti Bros. Records (in 1990)
recording of:
Buy Me a Condo
lyricist and composer:
A. Yankovic
publisher:
Ear Booker Music and Sony/ATV Melody
2.253:54
12King of Suede
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
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Volcano Entertainment III, L.L.C. (in 1984) and Scotti Bros. Records (in 1990)
recording of:
King of Suede
writer:
A. Yankovic
composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
parody version of:
King of Pain
2.754:18
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Credits

Release

phonographic copyright (℗) by:Volcano Entertainment, III, L.L.C. (in 1994)
purchase for download:https://music.apple.com/us/album/295421144 [info]
https://play.google.com/store/music/album?id=Bzuzkfqvydq7kttqcbatboogxje [info] (until 2020-10-12)
ASIN:US: B001BGJ1CU [info]
other databases:https://jaxsta.com/release/7244da3f-fb09-5e8a-b777-9271c6c83d8b/d3fd6673-d1e2-516a-8af4-f96ec1cae0ec [info] (until 2025-12-17)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/album/6qe9hRwFfbcgtXXsif6BQZ [info]
https://www.deezer.com/album/1205921 [info]
streaming page:Amazon Music US [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/album/295421144 [info]
https://tidal.com/album/2946123 [info]
https://us.napster.com/artist/weird-al-yankovic/album/permanent-record-al-in-the-box [info]

Release group

Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/1028160 [info]
Wikidata:Q3283410 [info]