Hooked on Polkas by “Weird Al” Yankovic

First released: 18 Jun 1985, Length: 3:51

Creators (20)

Arranger

  1. “Weird Al” Yankovic

Instruments

  1. “Weird Al” Yankovic accordion
  2. Al Viola banjo
  3. Gary Herbig saxophone, clarinet
  4. Jim West guitar
  5. Jimmy “Z” Zavala saxophone
  6. Joel Peskin clarinet
  7. Jon “Bermuda” Schwartz percussion, drums (drum set)
  8. Pat Regan synthesizer, piano
  9. Reginald “Sonny” Burke piano
  10. Rick Derringer guitar
  11. Steve Jay bass guitar, banjo
  12. Tommy Johnson tuba
  13. Warren Luening trumpet

Vocals

  1. “Weird Al” Yankovic lead vocals, background vocals
  2. Jim West background vocals
  3. Steve Jay background vocals

Engineer

  1. Tony Papa

Producer

  1. Rick Derringer

Locations

Recorded At

  1. Santa Monica Sound Recorders

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Hooked on Polkas

    Arranger

    1. “Weird Al” Yankovic

    Writer

    1. Andy Taylor
    2. Billy Gibbons
    3. Carlos Cavazo
    4. Chris Squire
    5. Dusty Hill
    6. Frank Beard
    7. Frankie Banali
    8. Graham Lyle
    9. John Taylor
    10. Jon Anderson
    11. Kevin DuBrow
    12. Nick Rhodes
    13. Roger Taylor
    14. Simon Le Bon
    15. Terry Britten
    16. Tony Cavazo
    17. Trevor Horn
    18. Trevor Rabin

    Composer

    1. “Weird Al” Yankovic
    2. Daryl Hall
    3. Dee Snider
    4. Euday L. Bowman
    5. Holly Johnson
    6. Jörn‐Uwe Fahrenkrog‐Petersen
    7. Kenny Loggins
    8. Mark O’Toole
    9. Michael Jackson
    10. Peter Gill

    Lyricist

    1. Carlo Karges
    2. Daryl Hall
    3. Dean Pitchford
    4. Dee Snider
    5. Holly Johnson
    6. Janna Allen
    7. Michael Jackson
    8. Randy Hansen

Releases containing this recording (12)

Official

Album

  1. Dare to Be Stupid 18 Jun 1985 “Weird Al” Yankovic
  2. Dare to Be Stupid 18 Jun 1985 “Weird Al” Yankovic
  3. Dare to Be Stupid 18 Jun 1985 “Weird Al” Yankovic
  4. Dare to Be Stupid 21 Jul 1985 “Weird Al” Yankovic
  5. Dare to Be Stupid 1985 “Weird Al” Yankovic
  6. Dare to Be Stupid 1990 “Weird Al” Yankovic
  7. Dare to Be Stupid 1990 “Weird Al” Yankovic
  8. Dare to Be Stupid 12 Mar 1999 “Weird Al” Yankovic
  9. Dare to Be Stupid 23 Jun 2003 “Weird Al” Yankovic
  10. Dare to Be Stupid “Weird Al” Yankovic

Album - Compilation

  1. Squeeze Box: The Complete Works of “Weird Al” Yankovic 24 Nov 2017 “Weird Al” Yankovic

Bootleg

Album - Compilation

  1. Monday Mixtape 12 Apr 2004 Various Artists