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"I Love Rocky Road" is a song by "Weird Al" Yankovic about a man's obsession with rocky road ice cream. It is a parody of the Arrows ' 1975 song, " I Love Rock 'n' Roll ", originally sung and written by Alan Merrill , in the style of Joan Jett and the Blackhearts .
"I Love Rocky Road" "Weird Al" Yankovic (1983) The Food Album (1993) Permanent Record: Al in the Box (1994) Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (2022) (rerecorded version) Parody of "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" as performed by Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, originally by Arrows "Inactive" Mandatory Fun (2014) Parody of "Radioactive" by Imagine Dragons
Eugene Chadbourne, reviewer for AllMusic, felt that while "Weird Al" Yankovic was a detailed harbinger of parody to come, the album does not hold up well on its own. Chadbourne extolled most of the parodies ("Another One Rides the Bus", "My Bologna", "I Love Rocky Road") for their comedic value in contrast with their originals.
"Weird Al" Yankovic's net worth may not be what jumps ... Yankovic recorded a parody of “I Love Rock ‘n’ Roll” titled “I Love Rocky Road,” which would become his first hit on Top 40 ...
Yankovic recorded "I Love Rocky Road" (a parody of "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" originally recorded by The Arrows), which was produced by Rick Derringer, in 1982. The song was a hit on Top 40 radio, leading to Yankovic's signing with Scotti Brothers Records. In 1983, Yankovic's first self-titled album was released on Scotti Bros.
“Weird Al” Yankovic: I wanted to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of my last album by doing a medley of what I thought were a dozen of the biggest songs of the last 10 years. I just kind of ...
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]
"Weird Al" Yankovic will hit the road in 2025 on his "Bigger and Weirder" tour, with a stop planned at the Palace Theatre on Sept. 14. The biggest-selling comedy recording artist in history ...