Notes & Personnel Info |  | Personnel: "Weird Al" Yankovic (vocals, accordion, keyboards, glockenspiel); Alan Reed, Mel Blanc (vocals); Jim West (guitar, banjo); Mark Knopfler (guitar); Al Viola (banjo); Joel Peskin (clarinet); Gary Herbig (clarinet, baritone saxophone); Warren Luening (trumpet); Tommy Johnson (tuba); Sonny Burke (piano); Ruben Valtierra, Brad Buxer, Kim Bullard, Pat Regan (keyboards); Guy Fletcher (synthesizer); Steve Jay (bass); Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz (drums, percussion); Lisa Popeil, The Waters Sisters (background vocals). |  | Producers: Al Yankovic, Rick Derringer. |  | Engineers: Tony Papa, George Tutko. |  | Personnel: Weird Al Yankovic (vocals, accordion, keyboards, glockenspiel, background vocals); Jim West (guitar, banjo); Mark Knopfler (guitar); Al Viola (banjo); Gary Herbig (clarinet, baritone saxophone); Joel Peskin (clarinet); Warren Luening (trumpet); Thomas "Snake" Johnson, Tommy Johnson (tuba); Sonny Burke (piano); Brad Buxer, Ruben Valtierra, Kim Bullard, Pat Regan (keyboards); Guy Fletcher (synthesizer); Steve Jay (bass guitar); Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz (drums, percussion); Lisa Popeil, The Waters Sisters (background vocals). |  | Audio Mixer: Tony Papa. |  | Photographer: Kirk Weddle. |  | Arranger: Weird Al Yankovic. |  | Sure, he can be corny, but when "Weird Al" Yankovic hits the target, he can also be one pointed satirist. Greatest Hits Volume II gathers such rib-ticklers as "Headline News" (Tanya Harding meets the Crash Test Dummies), "Jurassic Park" (to the tune of "MacArthur Park"), and "Smells Like Nirvana." ~ Roch Parisien |
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