Legends of Music: "Weird Al" Yankovic
Celebrate National Accordion Awareness Month with this trivia game featuring the king of the parody, "Weird Al" Yankovic.
15 questions · Published May 31, 2022
Trivia questions (5 of 15)
- Multiple Choice
1. What syndicated radio show played "Weird Al's" homemade tapes when he was still a teenager?
Sixteen-year-old "Weird Al" Yankovic gave Dr. Demento a homemade cassette of songs in 1976 when the syndicated radio host spoke at Yankovic's high school.
- Multiple Choice
2. What is the name of "Weird Al's" debut album?
"'Weird Al' Yankovic" (1983) features parodies of artists such as Toni Basil, Joan Jett, The Knack, and Queen.
- Fill In The Blank
3. "Yoda," "Weird Al's" 1986 tribute to the "Star Wars" character, is a parody of The Kinks' ____________.
The Kinks' "Lola" (1970) inspired Weird Al's 1986 ode to the diminutive Jedi from Dagobah.
- Multiple Choice
4. Who plays "Weird Al" in the 2022 Roku Channel film "Weird: The Al Yankovic Story"?
2022's Roku Channel film "Weird: The Al Yankovic Story" stars "Harry Potter" alumnus Daniel Radcliffe as the titular parody musician.
- Multiple Choice
5. What Elton John album does "Weird Al" credit with teaching him to play "rock 'n roll" accordion?
"Weird Al" credits Elton John's "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" (1973) with helping him to play his accordion and giving him an understanding of pop song structure.
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