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UHF
Album by "Weird Al" Yankovic
Released 1989
Recorded ???
Genre Comedy
Length ?? min ?? sec
Record label Rock 'n Roll
Producer Rick Derringer
Professional reviews
AMG 3/5 link
"Weird Al" Yankovic Chronology
Even Worse
( 1988)
UHF
( 1989)
Off the Deep End
( 1992)

UHF ( 1989) is the soundtrack to the comedyComedy is the use of humor in the performing arts. It also means a performance that relies heavily on humor. The term originally comes from theater, where it simply referred to a play with a happy ending, in contrast to a tragedy. The humor, once an incid cult filmA cult film is a movie that attracts a small but devoted group of obsessive fans or one that has remained popular over successive years amongst a small group of followers. Often the film failed to achieve mainstream success on its original release, but th UHFUHF is a comedy cult film made in 1989. It starred "Weird Al" Yankovic, along with Michael Richards, Victoria Jackson, Fran Drescher, Kevin McCarthy, David Bowe, Gedde Watanabe, and Billy Barty. In the film, Yankovic plays George Newman, a "daydreaming lo, by "Weird Al" Yankovic. The album featured many music cuts from the movie as well as some of the commercials ("Spatula City") and other parody bits ("Gandhi II"). The album also featured new original material like "The Biggest Ball Of Twine In Minnesota" which brought the running order up to album length.

1 Track listing

  1. "Money for Nothing/Beverly Hillbillies" - 3:11
  2. "Gandhi II" - 1:00
  3. "Attack of the Radioactive Hamster from a Planet Near Mars" - 3:28
  4. "Isle Thing" - 3:37
  5. "The Hot Rocks Polka" - 4:50
  6. "UHF" - 5:09
  7. "Let Me Be Your Hog" - 0:16
  8. "She Drives Me Crazy" - 3:42
  9. "Generic Blues" - 4:34
  10. "Spatula City" - 1:07
  11. "Fun Zone" - 1:45
  12. "Spam" - 2:59
  13. "The Biggest Ball of Twine in Minnesota" - 6:50


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