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Eat It
| "Eat It" | |
|---|---|
| Released | February 28, 1984 |
| Recorded | December 13, 1983 |
| Genre | Comedy rock hard rock R&B parody |
| Length | 3:19 |
- Did Eddie Van Halen play on EAT IT?
- How much money does Weird Al Yankovic?
- Who played the Eat it solo?
- Does Weird Al have kids?
- What does it mean when someone eats it?
- Who played electric guitar on beat it?
- Who did the guitar riff for beat it?
- Who played the guitar solo in thriller?
- Who wrote Like a virgin?
- What was Weird Al's first song?
- What was Weird Al's last song?
Did Eddie Van Halen play on EAT IT?
Eddie Van Halen did the guitar solo on "Beat It," posing a problem for this parody, since few guitarists could approximate Eddie's sound. The task fell to Yankovic's producer, Rick Derringer, who did the solo on "Eat It." Derringer, who had a solo hit with "Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo," had the chops to pull it off.
How much money does Weird Al Yankovic?
With more than 12 million albums sold, as of 2007, Yankovic is also the most successful comedy recording artist of all time. As of 2021, Weird Al Yankovic's net worth is $20 million.
Who played the Eat it solo?
The famous guitar solo, originally performed by Eddie Van Halen, was reproduced by Yankovic's producer, Rick Derringer. According to Yankovic, when he presented his lyrics to Jackson for review, he did not know what kind of reaction he would get. Jackson allegedly thought it was amusing and agreed to allow the parody.
Does Weird Al have kids?
Yankovic married Suzanne Krajewski on 10 February 2001. The couple has a daughter, Nina Yankovic, who was born on February 11, 2003. Nina Yankovic age as of 2020 is 17 years.
What does it mean when someone eats it?
1. rude slang An interjection by a speaker who is annoyed or frustrated with someone else. ... slang To fall down, usually in an especially clumsy manner.
Who played electric guitar on beat it?
It includes a guitar solo by Eddie Van Halen. Following the successful Thriller singles "The Girl Is Mine" and "Billie Jean", "Beat It" was released on February 14, 1983, as the album's third single. It peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100, staying there for three weeks.
Who did the guitar riff for beat it?
Eddie Van Halen recorded a rockin' guitar solo for Michael Jackson's 'Beat It' for free. As the music world mourns the loss of legendary rock guitarist Eddie Van Halen, tributes are pouring in from many of his famous pals.
Who played the guitar solo in thriller?
Jones and Jackson were determined to make a rock song that would appeal to all tastes and spent weeks looking for a suitable guitarist for the song "Beat It". Eventually, they found Steve Lukather of Toto to play the rhythm guitar parts and Eddie Van Halen of the rock band Van Halen to play the solo.
Who wrote Like a virgin?
The song was written by Tom Kelly and Billy Steinberg, and produced by Nile Rodgers; Steinberg said that the song was inspired by his personal experiences of romance. "Like a Virgin" was chosen for Madonna by Michael Ostin of Warner Bros. Records after listening to a demo sung by Kelly.
What was Weird Al's first song?
His first song, "My Bologna" (a parody of The Knack's classic "My Sharona"), was recorded in a college bathroom. After being played on the "Dr. Demento Show" radio program, it caught the attention of Doug Fieger, lead singer of The Knack, and Fieger arranged for his record label to sign Weird Al for a short contract.
What was Weird Al's last song?
Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. "Albuquerque" is the last song of "Weird Al" Yankovic's Running with Scissors album. At 11 minutes and 23 seconds, it is the longest song Yankovic has ever recorded.
