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The cover for Off the Deep End parodies the famous cover of Nirvana's album Nevermind, which depicts an infant in the deep end of a pool chasing after a dollar bill on a fishhook. [22] The Off the Deep End cover shows Yankovic in the baby's place apparently swimming to catch a doughnut on a string. While the Nirvana cover has a fully nude baby ...
Released in April 1992, Yankovic's seventh studio album Off the Deep End helped revitalize his career after a decline in commercial success in the late 1980s, [12] peaking at number 17 on the Billboard 200, [7] earning a platinum certification from the RIAA, [5] and producing the Billboard top 40 hit "Smells Like Nirvana". [8]
Locations in the song come from the book Roadside America by Doug Kirby. "Bite Me" Off the Deep End (1992) The "noise" song appears as a hidden track on most CD releases. It starts playing after ten minutes of silence at the end of the "You Don't Love Me Anymore" track. Inspired by Nirvana's hidden track on Nevermind. "Bob"
Yankovic requested his record label Scotti Brothers to release the song as the second single from Off the Deep End. As the label would only release the single if its music video was a parody, Yankovic modeled the video for "You Don't Love Me Anymore" after the video for the song "More Than Words" by American rock band Extreme.
A song wherein the singer expresses his love for the filling that appears between Oreo cookies. [7] Off the Deep End: 8 "My Bologna" [24] 2:01 "My Sharona" by The Knack: The narrator talks about his obsession with bologna sausage. [24] "Weird Al" Yankovic: 9 "Taco Grande" [15] 3:44 "Rico Suave" by Gerardo Mejía [15]
“The End,” by director Joshua Oppenheimer (“The Act of Killing,” “The Look of Silence”), is a gloomy musical about perhaps the only six people left on Earth: an oilman and his trophy ...
Lunders noted that the album "endures artistically as a transitional album between his '80s heyday and the imminent artistic makeover revealed on 1992's Off the Deep End". [9] He ultimately concluded that the album is something that only "moderate [to] genuine" fans may want, but that it is "nearly as accessible" as many of his compilation ...
Iowa farmer Bob Hemesath is worried that U.S. agriculture will pay dearly if Donald Trump wins Tuesday's presidential election and makes good on a vow to swiftly impose a 60% tariff on Chinese ...