Polkas!
Life & Career
100
The following lyrics can be found in this polka.
"In a gadda da vida, honey
Don'tcha know that I love you?
In a gadda da vida, baby
Don'tcha know that I'll always be true."
What is "Polkas on 45," on the In 3-D album?
100
This man was the person behind the Dr. Demento Show, nationally syndicated radio program that launched Al's Career.
Barret Hansen
200
These lyrics can be found in this polka.
"Get up, come on get down with the sickness
Get up, come on get down with the sickness
Get up, come on get down with the sickness
Open up your hate, and let it flow into me."
What is "The Angry White Boy Polka," from the Poodle Hat album?
200
Al recorded one of his first hits "My Bologna" in this interesting location at California Polytechnic State University.
What is the men's restroom across the hall from his college radio station?
300
This song can be found as part of this polka.
"Oh, what's love, got to do, got to do with it?
What's love but a second-hand emotion?
What's love got to do, got to do with it?
Who needs a heart, when a heart can be broken?"
What is "Hooked On Polkas" from the Dare To Be Stupid Album?
400
The lyrics of this song can be found in this polka.
"Yeah, I'll tell ya what I want, what I really really want
So tell us what you want, what you really really want
I'll tell ya what I want, what I really really want
So tell us what you want, what you really really want
I wanna ha, I wanna ha, I wanna ha, I wanna ha
I wanna really really really wanna zigga zig ah."
What is "Polka Power" from the Running With Scissors Album?
500
This is the only polka in Al's repertoire that is a polka setting of only one song.
What is "Bohemian Polka" from the Alapalooza Album?
500
On this date, Alfred Yankovic received his first accordion lesson.
What is October 22, 1966?