"Weird Al" YankovicRunning With Scissors

Label:

Attic – SBD 5545

Format:

CD , Album, Enhanced

Country:

Canada

Released:

Genre:

Pop

Style:

Parody

Tracklist

1 The Saga Begins
Written-ByDon McLean
5:28
2 My Baby's In Love With Eddie Vedder
FiddleTom Sauber
3:26
3 Pretty Fly For A Rabbi
ClarinetJoel Peskin
VocalsTress MacNeille
Written-ByB. Holland*
3:02
4 The Weird Al Show Theme
Engineer, Mixed ByRichie Wise
TromboneBill Reichenbach (2)
TrumpetWarren Luening
1:13
5 Jerry Springer
VocalsTress MacNeille
Written-ByE. Robertson*
2:46
6 Germs
KeyboardsKim Bullard
4:38
7 Polka Power!
Arranged By [Medley]Al Yankovic*
ClarinetJoel Peskin
TrumpetWarren Luening
TubaTommy Johnson*
(4:21)
7.1 Wannabe
Written-ByV. Aadams*
7.2 Flagpole Sitta
Written-ByS. Nelson*
7.3 Ghetto Supastar
Written-ByW. Jean*
7.4 Everybody (Backstreet's Back)
Written-ByMartin Sandberg
7.5 Walkin' On The Sun
Written ByJ. Iannello
Written-ByS. Harwell*
7.6 Intergalactic
Written-ByDiamond*
7.7 Tubthumping
Written-ByA. Greco*
7.8 Ray Of Light
Written-ByW. Wainwright*
7.9 Push
Written-ByK. Thomas*
7.10 Semi-Charmed Life
Written-ByD. Jenkins*
7.11 The Dope Show
Written-ByJ. White*
7.12 Mmmbop
Written-ByZ. Hanson*
7.13 Sex And Candy
Written-ByJohn Wozniak
7.14 Closing Time
Written-ByD. Wilson*
7.15 Way Moby Polka
8 Your Horoscope For Today
SaxophoneTom Evans
TromboneLee Thornberg*
TrumpetTavis Werts
3:59
9 It's All About The Pentiums
Written-ByTerry Etlinger
3:34
10 Truck Drivin' Song
BanjoPat Sauber
Pedal Steel GuitarMarty Rifkin
2:27
11 Grapefruit Diet
SaxophoneTom Evans
Trumpet, TromboneLee Thornberg*
Written-ByS. Perry*
3:30
12 Albuquerque 11:23
Video There's No Going Home 14:34

Companies, etc.

  • Distributed ByAttic Records Limited

Credits

  • Art Direction, DesignDoug Haverty
  • Backing VocalsSteve Jay
  • BassSteve Jay
  • Drums, PercussionJon "Bermuda" Schwartz
  • Engineer [Assistant]Jeff Moses
  • Guitar, BanjoJim West (2)
  • KeyboardsRuben Valtierra (tracks: 1, 4, 5, 11)
  • Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals, Accordion"Weird Al" Yankovic
  • Lyrics ByAl Yankovic* (tracks: 1, 3, 5, 9, 11)
  • ManagementJay Levey
  • Mastered ByBernie Grundman
  • Mixed By, EngineerTony Papa
  • ProducerAl Yankovic*
  • Written-ByAl Yankovic* (tracks: 2, 4, 6, 7.15, 8, 10, 12)

Notes

Parodies of:
1: Don McLean's "American Pie"
3: The Offspring's "Pretty Fly (For a White Guy)"
5: Barenaked Ladies' "One Week"
7: medley of Spice Girls' "Wannabe", Harvey Danger's "Flagpole Sitta", Mya's "Ghetto Supastar", Backstreet Boys' "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)", Smash Mouth's "Walkin' on the Sun", Beastie Boys' "Intergalactic", Chumbawamba's "Tubthumping", Madonna's "Ray of Light", Matchbox20's "Push", Third Eye Blind's "Semi-Charmed Life", Marilyn Manson's "The Dope Show", Hanson's "Mmmbop", Marcy Playground's "Sex and Candy", Semisonic's "Closing Time", and "Way Moby Polka".
9: Puff Daddy's "It's All About the Benjamins", also contains an interpolation of "I Did It For Love"
11: Cherry Poppin' Daddies' "Zoot Suit Riot"

UPC: 0 57362 55452 8.
Also contains Quicktime movie from the Disney Channel concert special "Weird Al" Yankovic: There's No Going Home.

Made In Canada.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 0 57362 55452 8
  • Matrix / Runout: #990618XL SBD-5545 L386 MFG BY CINRAM 21
  • Mould SID Code: IFPI6000

Other Versions (5 of 19)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Running With Scissors (CD, Album, Enhanced, Sonopress USA) Way Moby 61422 32118-2 US 1999
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Running With Scissors (CD, Album) Way Moby 0550002 Europe 1999
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Running With Scissors (CD, Album) Way Moby 0550122 Australia 1999
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Running With Scissors (Cassette, Album) Way Moby 61422 32118-4 US 1999
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Running With Scissors (Cassette, Album, Stereo, Dolby) Attic SBC 5545 Canada 1999

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