Sunday, July 20, 2014

Awesome New Song of the Week: "Word Crimes" by "Weird Al" Yankovic


Twenty five years ago I was a huge fan of "Weird Al" Yankovic (Examples A, and B).  Amazingly he's still around making fun of contemporary pop music.  Yankovic just released a new album entitled Mandatory Fun, and each day this week he's revealed a new video on his website WeirdAl.com.  After 30+ years in the business, his Blurred Lines parody "Word Crimes" may be his best work yet:





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2 comments:

  1. This would have been most useful in my teaching days. Good stuff, dude.

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  2. My 7th grade social studies teacher did a week long history lesson centered around Billy Joel's "We Didn't Start the Fire." I think Weird Al's song may be an even more useful tool.

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