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EBay (song)
"eBay" is a song by American parody musician "Weird Al" Yankovic. It is a parody of "I Want It That Way" by Backstreet Boys. In the song, the narrator describes how he impulsively purchases unneeded (and bizarre) items on eBay (among them being " Shatner's old toupee", "a ''Dukes of Hazzard'' ashtray", and "a Kleenex used by Dr. Dre"). The song was taken from his eleventh studio album ''Poodle Hat''. Release Released in 2003, "eBay" debuted at number fifteen on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles several years later, due to the number of digital downloads it received. Personnel *"Weird Al" Yankovic – lead and background vocals * Jim West – guitars *Steve Jay – bass guitar *Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz – drum programming *Kim Bullard – keyboards Music video The song "eBay" was performed live at eBay Live! 2003. A portion of this performance can be seen at the beginning of the CNBC documentary ''The eBay Effect: Inside a Worldwide Obsession''. No offic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Un (album)
''UN'' (styled as ((UN))) is the debut studio album by British singer-songwriter Dan Black, the former lead singer of the alternative rock band, The Servant (band), The Servant. The album was released in the UK on 13 July 2009 by Polydor, and later in the United States on 16 February 2010 by A&M Records. The album was recorded entirely by Black and debuted to generally mixed reviews from music critics, with some praising its sound and others denouncing its lack of originality. Conception Black spent a year creating material for the album, writing over seventy songs. However, Black later referred to many of them as 'rubbish'. Prince (musician), Prince, DJ Shadow, Beck, and De La Soul have all been cited as having a significant influence on the album. Black conceived the title ''UN'' meaning "one" in order to signify his debut album. However, Black has stated that the album's title also refers to its substance, such as, "un-rock, un-hip hop, un-everything". Recording Black reco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |