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The story of "My Bologna" by "Weird Al" Yankovic
11:57 - 16:00 (04:03)
"My Bologna" was the very first single released by "Weird Al" Yankovic. After performing the song live at his college radio station, it eventually caught the attention of the then vice president of Capitol Records, leading to a surprise contract and the start of Yankovic's music career.
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The speaker shares their surprise at achieving pop culture success with their unique skillset as an accordion player and reflects on their childhood experiences.
11:57 - 13:39 (01:41)
Success
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The speaker shares their surprise at achieving pop culture success with their unique skillset as an accordion player and reflects on their childhood experiences.
ChapterThe story of "My Bologna" by "Weird Al" Yankovic
Episode"Weird Al" Yankovic Tattoos a Fan LIVE | Howie Mandel Does Stuff #106
PodcastHowie Mandel Does Stuff Podcast
Al Yankovic shares how he accidentally got his original bathroom recording of "My Balogna" put out on Capitol Records after a chance encounter with the vice president, which led to unexpected recognition.
13:39 - 16:00 (02:21)
Al Yankovic
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Al Yankovic shares how he accidentally got his original bathroom recording of "My Balogna" put out on Capitol Records after a chance encounter with the vice president, which led to unexpected recognition.