Weird Al Album Trax: Song and Style Parodies

Ricky, song parody of "Mickey" by Toni Basil.
I Love Rocky Road, song parody of "I Love Rock and Roll" by Joan Jett and the Blackhearts.
Buckingham Blues, lyrical parody of "Jack and Diane" by John 'Cougar' Mellencamp.
Happy Birthday, style parody of "The Funky Western Civilization" by Tonio K.
Stop Draggin' My Car Around, song parody of "Stop Draggin' My Heart Around" by Stevie Nicks and Tom Petty.
My Bologna, song parody of "My Sharona" by the Knack.
Another One Rides the Bus, song parody of "Another One Bites The Dust" by Queen.
Mr. Frump in the Iron Lung, style parody of "Alice's Restaurant" by Arlo Guthrie.

From "In 3-D"

Eat It, song and video parody of "Beat It" by Michael Jackson.
The Brady Bunch, song parody of "The Safety Dance" by Men Without Hats.
Buy Me a Condo, style parody of Bob Marley and the Wailers.
I Lost On Jeopardy, song parody of "Jeopardy" by the Greg Kihn Band. The original had nothing to do with the game show.
Mr. Popeil, style parody of "Private Idaho" the B-52's.
King of Suede, song parody of "King Of Pain" by the Police.
The Rye or the Kaiser (Theme from Rocky XIII), song parody of "The Eye Of The Tiger" by Survivor.

From "Dare to be Stupid"

Like a Surgeon, song and video parody of "Like A Virgin" by Madonna.
Dare to be Stupid, style and video parody of "Big Mess" and "Deep Sleep" by Devo.
I Want a New Duck, song parody of "I Want A New Drug" by Huey Lewis and the News.
Yoda, song parody of "Lola" by the Kinks.
Slime Creatures from Outer Space, style parody of "Hyperactive" by Thomas Dolby.
Girls Just Want to Have Lunch, song parody of "Girls Just Want To Have Fun" by Cyndi Lauper.

From "Polka Party"

Living With a Hernia song and video parody of "Living In America" by James Brown.
Dog Eat Dog, style parody of "And She Was" by Talking Heads.
Addicted to Spuds, song parody of "Addicted To Love" by Robert Palmer.
One of Those Days, style parody of "Ducks On The Wall" by the Kinks.
Here's Johnny, song parody of "Who's Johnny?" by El DeBarge.
Don't Wear Those Shoes, style parody of "Father Christmas" by The Kinks.
Toothless People, song parody of "Ruthless People" by Mick Jagger.
Christmas at Ground Zero style parody of "It's a Marshmallow World" produced by Phil Spector.

From "Even Worse"

Fat, song and video parody of "Bad" by Michael Jackson.
Stuck In A Closet With Vanna White, style parody of an Aerosmith song.
(This Song's Just) Six Words Long, song parody of "Got My Mind Set On You" by George Harrison.
You Make Me, style parody of "Grey Matter" by Oingo Boingo.
I Think I'm A Clone Now, song parody of "I Think We're Alone Now" by Tiffany.
Lasagna, song parody of "La Bamba", Los Lobos.
Alimony, song parody of "Mony Mony" by Billy Idol.
Velvet Elvis, style parody of "Don't Stand So Close To Me" and "Synchronicity II" by the Police.
Twister, style parody of "No Sleep Till Brooklyn" by the Beastie Boys.
Good Old Days, style parody of "You Are My Only One" by James Taylor.

From "UHF Soundtrack & Other Stuff"

Money For Nothing/Beverly Hillbillies*, song/video parody of "Money For Nothing" by Dire Straits.
Gandhi II, background music is a style parody of "Theme From Shaft" by Isaac Hayes.
Isle Thing, song parody of "Wild Thing" by Tone Loc.
She Drives Like Crazy, song parody of "She Drives Me Crazy" by Fine Young Cannibals.
Spam, song parody of "Stand" by R.E.M.
The Biggest Ball Of Twine In Minnesota, style parody of Harry Chapin.

From "Off The Deep End"

Smells Like Nirvana, song/video parody of "Smells Like Teen Spirit" by Nirvana.
Trigger Happy, style parody of Jan & Dean
I Can't Watch This, song parody of "U Can't Touch This" by MC Hammer with the bass line used in both songs by Rick James.
I Was Only Kidding The White Stuff, song parody of "The Right Stuff" by New Kids On The Block.
When I Was Your Age, style parody of "Dirty Laundry" by Don Henley.
Taco Grande, song parody of "Rico Suave" by Gerardo.
Airline Amy, style parody of "Switchboard Susan" by Nick Lowe.
The Plumbing Song, song parody of "Baby Don't Forget My Number" by Milli Vanilli. Middle section parodies "Blame It on the Rain."
You Don't Love Me Anymore, style and video parody of "More Than Words" by Extreme.

From "Alapalooza"

Jurassic Park, song parody of "MacArthur Park" by Richard Harris.
Young, Dumb, and Ugly, style parody of AC/DC.
Bedrock Anthem, song and video parody of "Give It Away" by Red Hot Chili Peppers. Intro section parodies "Under The Bridge" by Red Hot Chili Peppers.
Frank's 2000" TV, style parody of R.E.M..
Achy Breaky Song, song parody of "Achy Breaky Heart" by Billy Ray Cyrus.
Traffic Jam, style parody of "Let's Go Crazy" by Prince.
Talk Soup, style parody of "Steam" by Peter Gabriel.
Livin' In the Fridge, song and video parody of "Livin' On The Edge" by Aerosmith. There was no formal music video, but a short clip mimicking the original video appeared on "The Weird Al Show."
Harvey The Wonder Hamster, style parody of a John Phillip Sousa march or somebody like him.
Waffle King, style parody of "Sledgehammer" by Peter Gabriel.
Bohemian Polka, polka cover of "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen.

From "The Permanent Record: Al in a Box"

Headline News, song and video parody of "Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm" by Crash Test Dummies.

From "Bad Hair Day"

Amish Paradise, song and video parody of "Gangsta's Paradise" by Coolio.
Everything You Know is Wrong, style parody of They Might Be Giants.
Cavity Search, song parody of "Love Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me" by U2.
Callin' In Sick, style parody of "Come As You Are" and "Lithium" by Nirvana.
Since You've Been Gone.
Gump, song parody of "Lump" by the Presidents of the United States of America.
I'm So Sick of You, style parody of Elvis Costello.
Syndicated Inc., song parody of "Misery" by Soul Asylum.
I Remember Larry, style parody of "See The Constellation" by They Might Be Giants.
Phony Calls, song parody of "Waterfalls" by TLC.
The Night Santa Went Crazy, style parody of "Black Gold" by Soul Asylum.

From the "Gump" single

Spy Hard (Theme from the motion picture "Spy Hard"), style and video parody of "Thunderball" by Tom Jones.

From "Running With Scissors"

The Saga Begins, song parody of "American Pie" by Don McLean.
Pretty Fly For A Rabbi, song parody of "Pretty Fly (For A White Guy)" by the Offspring.
Jerry Springer, song parody of "One Week" by Barenaked Ladies.
Germs, style parody of "Terrible Lie" and "Closer" by Nine Inch Nails.
It's All About The Pentiums, song and video parody of "It's All About The Benjamins (Rock Remix)" by Puff Daddy.
Grapefruit Diet, song parody of "Zoot Suit Riot" by Cherry Poppin' Daddies.
Albuquerque, style parody of "Dick's Automotive" by the Rugburns.

From "Poodle Hat"

Couch Potato, song parody of "Lose Yourself" by Eminem.
Trash Day, song parody of "Hot In Herre" by Nelly.
Party at the Leper Colony, style parody of Bo Diddley and Bruce Springsteen.
Wanna B Ur Lovr, style parody of Beck and Prince.
A Complicated Song, song parody of "Complicated" by Avril Lavigne.
Why Does This Always Happen to Me, style parody of the Ben Folds Five.
Ode to a Superhero, song parody of "Piano Man" by Billy Joel.
Bob, style parody of "Bob Dylan's 115th Dream" by Bob Dylan; video parody of "Subterranean Homesick Blues" by Bob Dylan.
E-Bay, song parody of "I Want It That Way" by Backstreet Boys.
Genius in France, style parody of Frank Zappa.

From Weirdal.com

You're Pitiful, song parody of "You’re Beautiful" by James Blunt.

From "Straight Outta Lynwood"

White and Nerdy, song parody of "Ridin'" by Chamillionaire.
Pancreas, style parody of Brian Wilson.
Canadian Idiot, song parody of "American Idiot" by Green Day.
Confessions, Part III, song parody of "Confessions, Part 2" by Usher.
Do I Creep You Out?, song parody of "Do I Make You Proud?" by Taylor Hicks.
Trapped in the Drive Thru, song parody of "Trapped In The Closet" by R. Kelly.
Don't Download This Song, style parody of "We Are The World" by USA For Africa.

Unrleased and Concert-only stuff:

Matter Of Crust, song parody of "Matter Of Trust" by Billy Joel.
Avacado, song parody of "Desperado" by the Eagles.
Baby Likes Burping, song parody of "Baby Talks Dirty" by the Knack.
Born to Be Mild, song parody of "Born To Be Wild" by Steppenwolf.
Burger King, song parody of "Sister Christian" by Night Ranger.
Cheerios, Apple Jacks, Cheerios, song parody of "Cheerio, Cherry Lips, Cheerios" by Gordon Wallace.
Chicken Pot Pie, song parody of "Live And Let Die" originally released by Paul McCartney and Wings, and covered by Guns 'N Roses.
Crampton Comes Alive, song parody of "Do You Feel Like We Do?" by Peter Frampton.
Don't You Forget About Meat, song parody of "Don't You Forget About Me" by Simple Minds.
Dr. D Superstar, song parody of "Superstar" from the musical Jesus Christ Superstar.
Fairfax Avenue, song parody of "Electric Avenue" by Eddy Grant.
Fast Food, song parody of "Thank U" by Alanis Morissette.
Feel Like Throwin' Up, song parody of "Feel Like Makin' Love" by Bad Company.
Flatbush Avenue, song parody of "Electric Avenue" by Eddy Grant.
Free Delivery, song parody of "My Heart Will Go On" by Celine Dion.
Gee, I'm a Nerd, song parody of "Free As A Bird" by the Beatles.
Gotta Open The Door, style parody of James Brown.
Green Eggs and Ham, song parody of "Numb" by U2.
Hit Me With a Rock, song parody of "Loves Me Like A Rock" by Paul Simon.
Hot Beets, song parody of "Heartbeat" by Don Johnson.
House Of The Sesame Seed Bun, song parody of "House Of The Rising Sun" by the Animals.
If I Could Make Love to a Bottle, song parody of "Time In A Bottle" by Jim Croce.
Fatter, song parody of "Shattered" by the Rolling Stones.
It's Still Billy Joel to Me, song parody of "It's Still Rock 'N' Roll To Me" by Billy Joel.
I Will Comply, song parody of "I Will Survive" by Gloria Gaynor.
Separated/Laundry Day, song parody of "Come Out And Play" by the Offspring.
Lousy Haircut, song and video parody of "Firestarter" by Prodigy; short video seen on the "Weird Al Show"
Make Me Steak #3, song parody of "Mistake #3" by Culture Club.
Moldy Now, song parody of "Hold Me Now" by Thompson Twins.
More Than A Filling, song parody of "More Than A Feeling" by Boston.
Pac Man, song parody of "Taxman" by the Beatles.
Sometimes You Feel Like A Nut, song parody of "Suddenly Last Summer" by the Motels.
Snack All Night, song parody of "Black Or White" by Michael Jackson.
Spameater, song parody of "Maneater" by Hall and Oates.
Take Me to the Liver, song parody of "Take Me To The River" by Talking Heads.
Take The "L" Out Of Liver, song parody of "Take The L (Out Of Lover)" by the Motels.
The Ballad Of Chuck And Diane, song parody of "Jack And Diane" by John 'Cougar' Mellencamp.
The Ballad of Homer and Marge, song parody of "Jack And Diane" by John 'Cougar' Mellencamp; seen on one episode of "The Simpsons."
I'll Repair For You, song parody of "I'll Be There For You" by the Rembrandts.
Throw Gravy On You, song parody of "Crazy On You" by Heart.
We Got The Beef, song parody of "We Got The Beat" by the Go-Go’s.
We Won’t Eat Another Hero, song parody of "We Don’t Need Another Hero" by Tina Turner.
When Eggs Fry, song parody of "When Doves Cry" by Prince.
Whole Lotta Lunch, song parody of "Whole Lotta Love" by Led Zeppelin.
Won't Eat Prunes Again, song parody of "Won't Get Fooled Again" by the Who.
You Don't Take Your Showers, song parody of "You Don't Bring Me Flowers" by Barbra Streisand and Neil Diamond.