MUSIC VIDEO DIRECTING CREDITS

Although Al has always conceptualized his own videos, he only began taking on full behind-the-camera responsibilities a few years ago. This is a list of music videos that he has done for himself and for other recording artists:

"WEIRD AL" YANKOVIC VIDEOS:

CHRISTMAS AT GROUND ZERO (1986)
BEDROCK ANTHEM (1993)
HEADLINE NEWS (1994)
AMISH PARADISE (1996)
GUMP (1996)
SPY HARD (1996)
THE SAGA BEGINS (1999)
IT'S ALL ABOUT THE PENTIUMS (1999)
BOB (2003)
WHITE & NERDY (2006)

OTHER ARTISTS:

BABALU MUSIC! (Ricky Ricardo, 1991)
REDNECK STOMP (Jeff Foxworthy, 1994)
PARTY ALL NIGHT (Jeff Foxworthy, 1995)
WAIL (Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, 1996)
RIVER – "Titanic" sequences only (Hanson, 1998)
ONLY A FOOL (Black Crowes, 1999)
ROCKIN' THE SUBURBS (Ben Folds, 2001)
MIXED UP SOB (Presidents of the United States of America, 2008)

AL'S CAMEOS IN OTHER MUSIC VIDEOS

As if Al weren't busy enough appearing in his own videos, he has managed to show up in a few other artists' videos over the years. Like these:

SOMETHING TO BELIEVE IN (The Ramones)
SECRET OF MY SUCCESS, THE (Night Ranger)
LIBERIAN GIRL (Michael Jackson)
PATTERNS (for the Children's Television Workshop)
BABY YOU CAN DRIVE MY CAR (R.A.D.D.)
ANTHEM (Green Jelly)
WAIL (Jon Spencer Blues Explosion)
RIVER (Hanson)
ROCKIN' THE SUBURBS (Ben Folds)
SHORT SKIRT, LONG JACKET (Cake, 2001)
THINKING 'BOUT SOMETHIN' (Hanson, 2010)

CELEBRITY CAMEOS IN AL'S MUSIC VIDEOS

The following celebrities, musical artists and other people pertinent to Al's career were persuaded (usually at gunpoint) to appear in Al's videos:

PAT BOONE (Gump)
RUTH BUZZI (Gump)
DREW CAREY (It's All About The Pentiums)
DR. DEMENTO (Ricky, I Love Rocky Road, I Lost On Jeopardy, Headline News)
ART FLEMING (I Lost On Jeopardy)
ROBERT GOULET (You Don't Love Me Anymore)
SETH GREEN (White & Nerdy)
FLORENCE HENDERSON (Amish Paradise)
GREG KIHN (I Lost On Jeopardy)
DOUG LLEWELYN (Headline News)
TRESS MacNEILLE (Ricky)
DONNY OSMOND (White & Nerdy)
DON PARDO (I Lost On Jeopardy)
EMO PHILIPS (It's All About The Pentiums)
STEVEN SPIELBERG (Jurassic Park as a clay figure!)
JUDY TENUTA (Headline News, White & Nerdy)
DICK VAN PATTEN (Smells Like Nirvana, Bedrock Anthem)
NICK AND MARY YANKOVIC (I Lost On Jeopardy, Amish Paradise)

 

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