Another One Rides the Bus E.P.
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| Another One Rides the Bus E.P. | |||||
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| EP by "Weird Al" Yankovic | |||||
| Released | January 31, 1981 | ||||
| Recorded | September 14, 1980 | ||||
| Genre | Comedy | ||||
| Length | 9:28 | ||||
| Label | Placebo Records | ||||
| Producer | "Weird Al" Yankovic | ||||
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Another One Rides the Bus was a 7-inch EP released by "Weird Al" Yankovic in 1981. It was Yankovic's first of two EPs. It is known as being a very rare EP indeed, with only a thousand copies in print.
[edit] Track listing
The following tracks are on the Placebo Records EP:
- "Another One Rides the Bus" – 2:36
- "Happy Birthday" – 2:36
- "Gotta Boogie" – 2:21
- "Mr. Frump in the Iron Lung" – 1:55
"Another One Rides the Bus" is the only song from the EP not to be re-recorded for Yankovic's debut album.
[edit] Charity
The EP's version of "Happy Birthday" is included on the Permanent Record: Al in the Box box set, and was remixed into stereo for the Hurricane Katrina charity album Laughter Is a Powerful Weapon Volume II.
[edit] Personnel
- "Weird Al" Yankovic - accordion, vocals, background vocals
- Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz - percussion, drums, background vocals
- Richard Bennett - bass, guitar, banjo and ukulele
- Joel Miller - bongos
- Dr. Demento - background vocals
- Dan Hollombe - background vocals
- Sue Lubin - background vocals
