Lasagna
"Weird Al" Yankovic · 1988
7 min · 2 tracks · comedy rock · nerdcore · parody music
A whimsical blend of parody and humor, showcasing clever wordplay over catchy melodies.
Lasagna is a single by "Weird Al" Yankovic, released in 1988. A whimsical blend of parody and humor, showcasing clever wordplay over catchy melodies. The album features the titular track "Lasagna," which became a hallmark of Yankovic's comedic style and showcases his knack for food-related humor. The song gained notable airplay and helped further establish Yankovic's reputation in the music industry, contributing to his ongoing success in the comedy genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Lasagna sound like?
A whimsical blend of parody and humor, showcasing clever wordplay over catchy melodies. Rooted in comedy rock and nerdcore.
What makes Lasagna by "Weird Al" Yankovic notable?
The album features the titular track "Lasagna," which became a hallmark of Yankovic's comedic style and showcases his knack for food-related humor. The song gained notable airplay and helped further establish Yankovic's reputation in the music industry, contributing to his ongoing success in the comedy genre. "Lasagna" was released as part of "Weird Al" Yankovic's third studio album, following the commercial success of his previous release, "Even Worse" in 1988. At this point, Yankovic was solidifying his status as a leading figure in comedy rock, thanks to his unique ability to blend satire with pop culture references.
How many songs are on Lasagna?
Lasagna has 2 tracks, running approximately 7 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Lasagna Standout 2:45
- 2 Velvet Elvis Standout 4:27
Release Date
May 27, 1988
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
7 min 12 sec
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