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After receiving permission, Yankovic wrote and recorded "Smells Like Nirvana" on January 27, 1992. [5] After "Smells Like Nirvana", Yankovic recorded "Taco Grande", a Mexican food-themed parody of Gerardo's "Rico Suave". [5] The latter features a cameo appearance from comedian Cheech Marin. Originally, Yankovic had wanted Marin to rap in ...
"Smells Like Nirvana" is a song parody written and performed by American musician "Weird Al" Yankovic. A parody of Nirvana 's song " Smells Like Teen Spirit ", it was released as the lead single from Yankovic's Off the Deep End album in April 1992.
Following the success of Off the Deep End ' s lead single "Smells Like Nirvana", Yankovic desired to release "You Don't Love Me Anymore" as the album's second single. [3] Yankovic's record label Scotti Brothers reluctantly adhered to the request, on the condition that the song's music video be a parody. [3]
Many musicians were vocal fans, including Nirvana’s Kurt Cobain, after Al approached him for a version of “Smells Like Teen Spirit” in 1992’s “Smells Like Nirvana.”
"Smells Like Nirvana" Off the Deep End (1992) Permanent Record: Al in the Box (1994) Greatest Hits Volume II (1994) The Essential "Weird Al" Yankovic (2009) Parody of "Smells Like Teen Spirit" by Nirvana. The video was shot on the same sound stage as the original, and featured the original janitor and many of the original extras. "Snails"
Pages in category "Songs with lyrics by "Weird Al" Yankovic" ... Smells Like Nirvana; T. Tacky (song) Taco Grande; Theme from Rocky XIII;
Squeeze Box collects all of Yankovic's 14 studio albums, ranging from his 1983 debut "Weird Al" Yankovic, to his 2014 studio release Mandatory Fun.Six of these records (viz. "Weird Al" Yankovic, "Weird Al" Yankovic in 3-D, Dare to Be Stupid, Polka Party!, Even Worse, UHF – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack and Other Stuff) were produced by Rick Derringer. [5]
Grande, who is 5'1", belted lyrics about being a "human baby carrot" and a "lady Pikachu." She then laughed through the line, "10 of me stacked up equals one of Shaq." [Shaquille O'Neal is 7'1].