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on December 25, 1979. Although the single managed to sell 10,000 copies a month after its release, Yankovic soon learned that Capitol had no interest in promoting the record or releasing a follow-up single. After graduating in 1980 with a Bachelor of Science degree in architecture, Yankovic still had
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For the next few weeks we got twice as many requests for "Another One Rides the Bus" as for everything else put together. Thank goodness I had a tape rolling! We even got it in stereo. Over the next couple of months that tape was duplicated and re-duplicated all over the world, as the song took on a
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Lyrically, "Another One Rides the Bus" describes a person riding in a crowded public bus. In the first verse, the bus proceeds to pick up more people. The second verse discusses the various things that are touching the person (such as a suitcase and an elbow), and about how several of his personal
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by himself. Yankovic then distributed this EP to various record stores, selling them through consignment deals. Yankovic released the record under Placebo Records, a one-off label founded by Yankovic for the sole purpose of distributing the EPs. Due to the underground success of the EP, Yankovic
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items are missing (like a contact lens and a wallet). In the third verse, the speaker is trying to get fresh air but the bus's fan is broken and his window does not open. This causes him to exclaim that he "hasn't been in a crowd like this since
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ever recorded. It's the essence of punk: an enraged, defiant malcontent with a long list of grievances screaming his pain to an indifferent world. Yankovic came to symbolize a curiously ubiquitous fixture of
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called the parody "a classic piece of musical humor" that showcased Yankovic's ability to knock "the wind out of any pretentious, overblown rock anthem by slightly adjusting the lyrical content."
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release, for instance, featured artwork depicting a crowded bus. According to Yankovic's official site, this version of the "single used artwork similar to what would appear on Al's first album."
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that he had chosen the track because it "had to be a song that I wanted Judith to be into". Gimble also claimed that he wanted the music to be "even more jarring" than Rick's appearance.
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Though the modest Yankovic himself laughs off the notion, we can all agree that "Another One Rides the Bus" embodies the anarchic spirit of punk rock just as much as anything
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While Yankovic wrote new lyrics for the song, on February 2, 1981, he transferred copyright of the parody to John Deacon. This is reflected in the liner notes for the
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joining his family, including young daughter Judith. Many critics and commentators noted that the use of "Another One Rides the Bus" was idiosyncratic. Yankovic later
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chart. However, soon after issuing the "Another One Rides the Bus" single, TK abruptly closed due to financial troubles and the song fell off the charts.
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as well as establishing underground buzz. Hoping to capitalize on the success of the song, Yankovic originally released "Another One Rides the Bus" on an
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Domestically, the single was released in a generic TK Records sleeve. International versions of the single, however, featured different artwork. The
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satirically claims that "Another One Rides the Bus" was created by Yankovic on the spot from a dare posed to him by Queen's Deacon and
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Although no official music video was created for this single, Yankovic and Schwartz performed "Another One Rides the Bus" on
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life of its own. The Dr. Demento Show gained a couple of dozen new station affiliates just because of that song.
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is "Gotta Boogie", which was co-written by Joe Earley. The song is a play on words discussing a man with a "
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Eventually, Yankovic borrowed some money from Dr. Demento and pressed one thousand copies of
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The song was well received by music critics. In a later review of Yankovic's debut album,
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The Unfortunate Return of the Ridiculously Self-Indulgent, Ill-Advised Vanity Tour
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an interest in releasing parody music, and soon turned his attention to "
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Yankovic debuted the song live on September 14, 1980, on the
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Index

Another One Rides the Bus (EP)
TK Records single cover art
Single
"Weird Al" Yankovic
Another One Rides the Bus
"Weird Al" Yankovic
B-side
TK Records
Rock 'n Roll
Genre
Comedy
parody
polka
Label
Songwriter(s)
John Deacon
Producer(s)
"Weird Al" Yankovic
My Bologna
Ricky
A cartoon image of a crowded bus.
"Weird Al" Yankovic
parody
Queen
Another One Bites the Dust
Dr. Demento Show
Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz
EP of the same name
TK Records
Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles

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