Yoda

~ Recording by “Weird Al” Yankovic

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.5Yoda?:??“Weird Al” YankovicDare to Be Stupid“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum
  • US1985-06-18
Scotti Bros. Records, Rock ’n’ Roll Records (imprint of Scotti Bros. Records (US))40033, FZT 40033, FZT40033
1.5Yoda3:53“Weird Al” YankovicDare to Be Stupid“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum
  • US1985-06-18
Rock ’n’ Roll Records (imprint of Scotti Bros. Records (US)), Scotti Bros. RecordsFZ 40033
1.5Yoda3:58“Weird Al” YankovicDare to Be Stupid“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum
  • US1985-06-18
Rock ’n’ Roll Records (imprint of Scotti Bros. Records (US))ZK 40033
1.5Yoda3:58“Weird Al” YankovicDare to Be Stupid“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum
  • JP1985-07-21
CANYON (imprint of CANYON RECORDS INC.)D32Y0033
1.5Yoda3:53“Weird Al” YankovicDare to Be Stupid“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum
PONY25P7380
1.5Yoda4:00“Weird Al” YankovicDare to Be Stupid“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum
Attic (Canadian label)SBDM 5208
1.5Yoda3:58“Weird Al” YankovicDare to Be Stupid“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum
Rock ’n’ Roll Records (imprint of Scotti Bros. Records (US)), Scotti Bros. Records5208-2-SB
2.1Yoda3:59“Weird Al” YankovicPermanent Record: Al in the Box“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-09-27
Scotti Bros. Records72392 75451-2
1.11Yoda4:00“Weird Al” YankovicGreatest Hits, Volume II“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-10-25
Scotti Bros. Records72392 75456-4
1.11Yoda4:00“Weird Al” YankovicGreatest Hits, Volume II“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-10-25
Scotti Bros. Records72392 75456-2
1.11Yoda4:00“Weird Al” YankovicGreatest Hits, Volume II (Reissue)“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum + Compilation
Scotti Bros. Records526706-2
1.11Yoda4:00“Weird Al” YankovicGreatest Hits, Volume II“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum + Compilation
Volcano Records (US label LC7925 - NOT the Japanese label of the same name), Way Moby (“Weird Al” Yankovic’s vanity label)61422-32026-2, 72392 75456-2
1.5Yoda3:58“Weird Al” YankovicDare to Be Stupid“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum
  • US1999-03-12
Volcano Records (US label LC7925 - NOT the Japanese label of the same name), Rock ’n’ Roll Records (imprint of Scotti Bros. Records (US)), Way Moby (“Weird Al” Yankovic’s vanity label)32005-2
1.2Yoda3:54“Weird Al” YankovicDr. Demento's 30th Anniversary Collection: Dementia 2000!Dr. DementoAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-02-29
Rhino (reissue label), Rhino Entertainment GroupR2 79787
1.2Yoda3:56“Weird Al” YankovicThe Very Best of Dr. DementoDr. DementoAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-02-06
Rhino (reissue label)R2 76704
1.5Yoda3:58“Weird Al” YankovicDare to Be Stupid“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum
  • XW2003-06-23
Volcano Records (US label LC7925 - NOT the Japanese label of the same name)G010000476517S
2.1Yoda3:56“Weird Al” YankovicPermanent Record: Al in the Box“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2003-06-23
Volcano Records (US label LC7925 - NOT the Japanese label of the same name)G0100004765050
1.11Yoda3:56“Weird Al” YankovicGreatest Hits, Volume II“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum + Compilation
Volcano Records (US label LC7925 - NOT the Japanese label of the same name)
1.5Yoda3:58“Weird Al” YankovicThe Essential “Weird Al” Yankovic“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum + Compilation
  • US2009-10-26
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697 58543 2
1.5Yoda3:56“Weird Al” YankovicThe Essential “Weird Al” Yankovic“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2009-10-26
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Volcano Records (US label LC7925 - NOT the Japanese label of the same name)
1.5Yoda3:58“Weird Al” YankovicThe Essential “Weird Al” Yankovic: Limited Edition 3.0“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum + Compilation
  • US2010-08-31
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697 76558 2
3.5Yoda3:58“Weird Al” YankovicSqueeze Box: The Complete Works of “Weird Al” Yankovic“Weird Al” YankovicAlbum + Compilation
  • US2017-11-24
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88985306702
1.5Yoda3:58“Weird Al” YankovicDare to Be Stupid“Weird Al” YankovicAlbumVolcano Records (US label LC7925 - NOT the Japanese label of the same name), Way Moby (“Weird Al” Yankovic’s vanity label)32005-2
Bootleg
1.17Yoda4:01“Weird Al” Yankovic"HITS"Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

engineer:Tony Papa
producer:Rick Derringer
bass guitar:Steve Jay (bassist)
drums (drum set) and percussion:Jon “Bermuda” Schwartz (drummer)
guitar:Rick Derringer
Jim West (supporting musician for “Weird Al” Yankovic)
piano:Pat Regan (American recording engineer)
Sonny Burke (soul/jazz/funk keyboardist)
synthesizer:Pat Regan (American recording engineer)
background vocals and lead vocals:“Weird Al” Yankovic
arranger:Al Yankovic
phonographic copyright (℗) by:CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1985)
RCA/Jive Label Group (add no releases here!) (in 1985)
Volcano Entertainment III, L.L.C. (in 1985)
recorded at:Santa Monica Sound Recorders in Santa Monica, California, United States
recording of:Yoda

Yoda

lyricist:Al Yankovic
composer:Ray Davies (UK singer/songwriter, member of The Kinks)
publisher:Carlin Music Corporation
Davray Music Ltd.
parody version of:Lola