"Weird Al" Yankovic - Dare To Be Stupid Album

Tracklist

1	One More Minute	4:02
2	State Of Shock
3	Like A Surgeon Music By – Billy Steinberg And Tom Kelly	3:29
4	Owner Of A Lonely Heart
5	Method Of Modern Love
6	99 Luftballons
7	Dare To Be Stupid	3:24
8	I Want A New Duck Music By – Chris Hayes, Huey Lewis	3:01
9	The Reflex
10	Cable TV Backing Vocals – The Waters Sisters	3:34
11	Sharp Dressed Man
12	Girls Just Want To Have Lunch Music By – Robert Hazard	2:44
13	Hooked On Polkas:
14	Slime Creatures From Outer Space	4:20
15	George Of The Jungle Performer [Special Appearance] – Bill Scott Written-By – Sheldon Allman, Stan Worth	1:00
16	This Is The Life Engineer – George Tutko	3:02
17	Yoda Music By – Ray Davies	3:53
18	Ear Booker Polka
19	Footloose
20	12th Street Rag
21	Bang Your Head
22	Relax
23	What's Love Got To Do With It
24	We're Not Going To Take It

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
FZ 40033	"Weird Al" Yankovic	Dare To Be Stupid ‎(LP, Album, Pit)	Rock 'N' Roll Records	FZ 40033	US	1985
C25Y-0129	"Weird Al" Yankovic	Dare To Be Stupid ‎(LP, Album, Promo)	Rock'n'Roll Records	C25Y-0129	Japan	1985
FZ 40033	"Weird Al" Yankovic	Dare To Be Stupid ‎(LP, Album)	Rock'n'Roll Records	FZ 40033	US	1985
260·14·034	"Weird Al" Yankovic	Dare To Be Stupid ‎(LP, Album)	Rock'n'Roll Records	260·14·034	Germany	1985
ELPS 4501	"Weird Al" Yankovic	Dare To Be Stupid ‎(LP, Album)	Epic	ELPS 4501	New Zealand	1985

Credits

• Arranged By – Al Yankovic
• Art Direction – Lane/Donald
• Banjo – Al Viola
• Bass Guitar, Banjo, Backing Vocals – Steve Jay
• Clarinet – Joel Peskin
• Drums, Percussion – Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz
• Engineer – Tony Papa (tracks: 1 to 8, 10, 11)
• Guitar – Rick Derringer
• Guitar, Backing Vocals – Jim West
• Illustration – Lou Beach
• Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals, Accordion, Keyboards, Theremin – "Weird Al" Yankovic
• Lyrics By – Al Yankovic (tracks: 1, 3, 5, 8)
• Management – Jay Levey
• Performer [Musical Hands] – "Musical Mike" Kieffer
• Photography By – Dennis Keeley
• Piano – Sonny Burke
• Producer – Rick Derringer
• Saxophone – Jimmy Zavala
• Saxophone, Clarinet – Gary Herbig
• Scratches – The Glove
• Synthesizer, Piano – Pat Regan
• Trumpet – Warren Luening
• Tuba – Tommy Johnson
• Written-By – Al Yankovic (tracks: 2, 4, 7, 9, 10)

Notes

Recorded at Santa Monica Sound Recorders.
Mixed and mastered digitally using the Mitsubishi X-80 system.

Parodies of:
1: Madonna's "Like A Virgin"
3: Huey Lewis And The News' "I Want A New Drug"
5: The Kinks' "Lola"
8: Cyndi Lauper's "Girls Just Want To Have Fun"

Track 1 published by Billy Steinberg Music, Denise Barry Music (ASCAP), Brigitte Baby Publishing, Pollfer Publishing (BMI)
Track 3 published by Hulex Music (BMI)
Track 5 published by Davray Music Limited and Carlin Music Corp.
Track 6 published by Jay Ward Publishing (BMI)
Track 8 published by Heroic Music (ASCAP)
Tracks 2, 4, 7, 9, 10 published by Ear Booker Music, Holy Moley Music (BMI)
Publishing info for 11 is not listed.

Barcodes

• Other: D32Y0033

Companies

• Copyright (c) – CBS Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
• Manufactured By – Canyon Records, Inc.
• Recorded At – Santa Monica Sound Recorders
• Published By – Billy Steinberg Music
• Published By – Denise Barry Music
• Published By – Brigitte Baby Publishing
• Published By – Polifer Publishing
• Published By – Hulex Music
• Published By – Davray Music Ltd.
• Published By – Carlin Music Corp.
• Published By – Jay Ward Publishing
• Published By – Heroic Music
• Published By – Ear Booker Music
• Published By – Holy Moley Music
• Mastered At – Sterling Sound

Video

Album

Music video by Weird Al Yankovic performing Dare To Be Stupid. C 1985 Volcano Entertainment lll, LLC. Dare To Be Stupid - Weird Al Yankovic. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей. Dare to Be Stupid is an original song by Weird Al Yankovic. It is a musical pastiche or style parody of the band Devo. Lyrically, the song encourages the listener to be stupid in various ways mostly by advising them to do the opposite of common idioms e. let the bedbugs bite or put all your eggs in one basket, with the occasional absurd non sequitur e. stick your head in the microwave and get yourself a tan. The song also encourages the listener to . let your babies grow up to. Dare To Be Stupid is Weird Al Yankovic's third studio album, including the hit single Like A Surgeon. The album was originally released on Vinyl and Cassette and eventually CD. It was also re-issued on CD on the label Volcano Records. The album included 6 singles, being the record of the most singles on one Weird Al album. Dare to Be Stupid. Weird Al Yankovic. Released June 18, 1985. Dare to Be Stupid Tracklist. Like a Surgeon Lyrics. It is true that Weird Al Yankovic went into this third album with a huge hit behind him, the first of several satires of Michael Jackson he would be involved in, entitled Eat It. And it is also true that only someone who is missing important brain cells would suggest this artist's original songs are any good, although there are a few small signs of improvement here on Dare to Be Stupid. Weird Al Yankovic - George Of The Jungle. Weird Al Yankovic - Slime Creatures From Outer Space. Weird Al Yankovic - Girls Just Want To Have Lunch. Weird Al Yankovic - This Is The Life. Weird Al Yankovic - Cable TV. Weird Al Yankovic - Hooked On Polkas. Total votes: 3. Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin. Автор: Al Yankovic, Композиторы: Huey Lewis - Christopher John Hayes. One More Minute. Weird Al Yankovic. Dare To Be Stupid. Автор: Al Yankovic, Композиторы: Al Yankovic. Автор: Al Yankovic, Композиторы: R. George of the Jungle. Текст песни: Put down that chainsaw and listen to me Its time for us to join in the fight Its time to let your babies grow up to be cowboys Its time to let the bedbugs bite You better put all your eggs in one basket. Dare To Be Stupid was track two of side one on his third studio album, 'Dare To Be Stupid', the album peaked at 50 on Billboard's Top 200 Albums chart. One track from the album made Billboard's Top 100 chart, Like A Surgeon, it reached 47 in July of 1985. Alfred Matthew 'Weird Al' Yankovic celebrated his 60th birthday two months ago on October 23rd, 2019. He came close to having a second Top 10 record when his Eat It peaked at 12 in April of 1984. Nathan from L-burg, KyI bought Dare To Be Stupid at walwart and i just laughed my head off when i heard it