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This article is about the character. For the guest star, see "Weird Al" Yankovic.

"He who is tired of Weird Al is tired of life."

"Weird Al" Yankovic

Artwork of Weird Al Yankovic from The Simpsons: Tapped Out

Character Information

Gender:	Male ♂
Status:	Alive
Hair:	Brown
Occupation:	Singer
First appearance:	"Three Gays of the Condo"
Voiced by:	Himself

"Weird Al" Yankovic is a parody singer.

History

"Weird Al" in the music video for "Brain Freeze"

"Weird Al" performed a parody of the Sadgasm song "Shave Me", entitled "Brain Freeze". Homer didn't enjoy the parody and said that if you're tired of "Weird Al", you're tired of life.^[1]

Marge hires "Weird Al" to write a love song for her and Homer, that successfully persuades Homer to come home after Homer leaves to live with two gay people.^[2]

Also, Al is on Lisa's list of cutest vegetarians.^[3]

He appeared in the Christmas special Weird Al Sings "Pringle Bells".^[4]

Non-canon

The contents of this article or section are considered to be non-canon and therefore may not have actually happened or existed.

"Weird Al" was in the Simpsons' living room playing his accordion. When he finished, the family applauded him. "Weird Al" asked if he could stay for dinner, but Homer told him that he couldn't.^[5]

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Weird Al Yankovic
Image	Cost	Unlock method	Unlock message
	FREE	Homerpalooza Weird Al-truism Pt. 5
Technical Information	ID	Groups	Internal Name
Technical Information	`178015`	Celebrity, Musicians, Kook, Entrepreneur, Regular Male, Regular Characters, High Roller, Rich People, Adult	`WeirdAlYankovic`

Permanent Tasks

Task	Time	Reward	Requires
Go Skating	10m	17, 5	Simpsons' Skating Rink
Ask Permission to Parody a Song	60m	70, 17	Brown House
Squeeze Out a Parody	4h	175, 45	Brown House
Overpay for Sex on the Beach	4h	260, 70	Smooches on the Beach
Stay at the Swelldorado	4h	260, 70	Swelldorado
Try to Win at Blackjack	4h	175, 45	$ Casino
Drink and Babysit	4h	175, 45	The Boiled Potato
Hang at the Ha-Ha Spa	4h	260, 70	Klub Krusty Adult Retreat
Go Fancy Shopping	4h	175, 45	Carnaby Street
Attend Parenting Seminars	4h	260, 70	Universal Panacea
Shop for Cider	4h	260, 70	Mt. Swartzwelder Historic Cider Mill
Obtain Anxiety Medication	6h	225, 55	Springfield Medical Center
Parody Himself	8h	275, 70
Dance the Señor Burns	8h	420, 105	Chez Guevara
Get Inspiration	12h	420, 100	Shop
Fix a Simpsons Relationship	24h	600, 150	Simpson House

Animated Tasks
Parody Himself

Trivia

Over the end credits of "Three Gays of the Condo", Yankovic sings a slightly different version of "Homer and Marge", the parody song he sings during the episode.

Appearances

Episode – "Three Gays of the Condo"
Episode – "That '90s Show"
Episode – "The Food Wife" (mentioned)
Episode – "The Man in the Blue Flannel Pants" (picture)
Episode – "White Christmas Blues" (picture)
Episode – "I'm Just a Girl Who Can't Say D'oh" (picture)
Couch gag – "Hostile Kirk Place"
Episode – "Homer's Adventures Through the Windshield Glass" (opening sequence)
Video game – The Simpsons: Tapped Out

References

Musicians

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5 From 'Field • ABBA • AC/DC • Aerosmith • Bachman–Turner Overdrive • Backstreet Boys • The Backup Boys • The Backyard Boys • The Bartchies • Bay City Rollers • The Be Sharps • The Beach Boys • The Beatles • Bell Biv DeVoe • Belle and Sebastian • The Bingoes • Blink-182 • The Blue Man Group • The Blues Brothers • Boston • Boyz from da 'Burbs • Brave Combo • BTS • The California Raisins • Captain & Tennille • Captain Bart and the Tequila Mockingbirds • The Chubb Group • Capital City Youth Philharmonic • The Chipmunks • Coldplay • Coreys 2 Men • Covercraft • Crosby, Stills & Nash • Cypress Hill • Da Glock Pointaz • The Decemberists • Devo • Dexy's Midnight Runners • The Didjeridoo Bagpipe Jugband • Dixie Chicks • Doe-Eyed Boys • Ear Poison • The Everly Brothers • Fatneck Sisters • Figrin D'an and the Modal Nodes • The Five Boyfriends • Fleetwood Mac • Funkadelic • Funky-See, Funky Do • Gary Ocean and the Motion • Grand Funk Railroad • The Grateful Dead • The Grave Matthews Band • Green Day • Green Man Collective • Hooray for Everything • Hudson Brothers • Huey Lewis and the News • The Inhuman Capotes • The Jackson 5 • Jonas Brothers • Journey • Judas Priest • Kansas • The Kinks • KISS • Kool & the Gang • Kovenant • Krusty and the Krums • The Larry Davis Experience • Led Zeppelin • Les Rock Stars • London Symphony Orchestra • M.C. Safety and the Caution Crew • Manfred Mon • Men Without Hats • Metal Moe • Metallica • Miami Sound Machine • The Mighty Mighty Bosstones • The Moody Blues • Moe Szyslak Connection • The Monkees • The Movementarian Tabernacle Choir • Mumford and Sons • 'N Sync • N'Style • Nathan Newley Orchestra • The New Beat Boys on the Block • Nine Inch Nails • Nirvana • No Threat • NRBQ • OK Go • Otto and the Screaming Whiners • Oyl 'N Vinega • Parliament • Party Posse • Phish • Phuntime Phunky Phour • Pink Floyd • Pious Riot • Pixie Chicks • The Pre-Marital Sextet • The Pretenders • Queen • R.E.M. • Ramones • The Rappin' Rabbis • Red Hot Chili Peppers • Rigel 7 Children's Choir • The Rock Bottom Remainders • The Rollicking Rocks • The Rolling Stones • Ronny & the Daytonas • Sadgasm • Sailor's Delight • Salty Joe and the Irregular Heartbeats • Sex Pistols • Sha Na Na • Sigur Rós • Silver Quarry Men • Simon & Garfunkel • The Smashing Pumpkins • The Snuffs • Sonic Youth • Sonny & Cher • Spinal Tap • Springfield Elementary School Band • Springfield Philharmonic • The Stabfour • Steely Dan • Steve and Eydie • The Stewardesses • The Stooges • Styx • Sungazer • Third Eye Blind • The Three Bottoms • The Towels • U2 • The Umbilical Chords • Van Halen • Violencia Gigante • Weezer • The White Stripes • The Who • The Whom • The Ya Hoo! Recovering Alcoholic Jug Band • Yes, We Have No Bananas

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Billy Corgan • Elvis Costello • Freddy Freeman • Tom Hamilton • Mark Hoppus • Randy Jackson • Penn Jillette • Marcus Le Marquez • John Lennon • Jeff Lynne • Chris Martin • Paul McCartney • George Michael • Timothy Nordwind • C. J. Ramone • Ravi Shankar • Homer Simpson • Sting • Sid Vicious • Hank Williams, Jr. • Rob Zombie

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Johann Sebastian Bach • Ludwig van Beethoven • Irving Berlin • Eubie Blake • Dave Brubeck • David Byrne • John Coltrane • Stewart Copeland • Danny Elfman • Dizzy Gillespie • James Horner • Marvin Hamlisch • Elton John • Andrew Lloyd Webber • Thelonious Monk • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart • Charlie Parker • Trey Parker • Cole Porter • Tito Puente • Sergei Rachmaninoff • Maurice Ravel • Antonio Salieri • Sally Salieri • Franz Schubert • Stephen Sondheim • Paul Shaffer • Don Shirley • Gail Tucker • McCoy Tyner • Antonio Vivaldi • Gerald Wilson

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Travis Barker • Pete Best • John Bonham • Buddy Budman • Phil Collins • Paul Cook • Stewart Copeland • Elvis Costello • Zack de la Rocha • Nick Delacourt • Mick Fleetwood • Bill Gibson • Dave Grohl • Hippie Hippo • Jamaican musician • Joey Kramer • Lou • Paul McCartney • George Michael • Tito Puente • Marky Ramone • Bart Simpson • Ringo Starr • Sticks • Max Weinberg • Hank Williams, Jr.

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Trey Anastasio • Ethan Ballantyne • The Big Bopper • Sammy Biltmore • Jack Black • Jimmy Buffett • Glen Campbell • Phil Campbell • Carl Carlson • David Cassidy • Charo • Johnny Colla • Alice Cooper • Billy Corgan • Elvis Costello • Dick Dale • Mac Davis • Zack de la Rocha • Tom DeLonge • Peter Frampton • Dave Grohl • Sammy Hagar • Kurt Hardwick • George Harrison • Jimi Hendrix • Joan Jett • Lenny Kravitz • Robby Krieger • Damian Kulash • John Lennon • Lenny Leonard • Lurleen Lumpkin • Jeff Lynne • Aimee Mann • Chris Martin • Brian May • Paul McCartney • Jim Messina • George Michael • Michael Nesmith • Ted Nugent • John Oates • Jimmy Page • Princess Penelope • Joe Perry • Tom Petty • Prince • Johnny Ramone • Keith Richards • Roofi • Carlos Santana • Boz Scaggs • Bob Seger • Brian Setzer • Homer Simpson • Slash • Robert Smith • Shredder Stevens • Sting • Street guitarist • James Taylor • Livingston Taylor • Tiny Tim • Jive Turkey • Ritchie Valens • Brad Whitford • Hank Williams, Jr. • Rob Zombie

view • talk • edit • past Harmonica
Billy Corgan • Chip Davis • John Lennon • Huey Lewis • Chris Martin • Michael Nesmith • Ozzy Osbourne • Sting • Hank Williams, Jr.

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Paul Anka • Billy Corgan • Elvis Costello • Peter D'Abbruzio • Zack de la Rocha • Donald Fagen • Sean Hopper • Elton John • Foxy Lady • John Lennon • Jeff Lynne • Chris Martin • Linda McCartney • George Michael • Ozzy Osbourne • Pool Sharks salesman • Max Rebo • Paul Shaffer • Sting • Taco • Doris Troy • Hank Williams, Jr. • Edgar Winter

view • talk • edit • past Pianists
Brendan Beiderbecke • Bernie • Dave Brubeck • Jimmy Durante • Enya • Aretha Franklin • Lady Gaga • Joe Gardner • Isaac Hayes • D.W. Jitters! • Salty Joe • Billy Joel • Elton John • John Legend • Chris Martin • George Michael • Thelonious Monk • Michael Nesmith • Judith Owen • Sam • Bob Seger • Paul Shaffer • Don Shirley • Bart Simpson • Homer Simpson • Sting • Mac Tonight • McCoy Tyner • Hank Williams, Jr. • Zhenya

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Alcatraaaz • Bad Bunny • M.C. Birthday • Joe C. • 50 Cent • Common • Zack de la Rocha • Snoop Dogg • Drake • Eminem • Flavor Flav • Jay G • MC Hammer • Jazzy James • Queen Latifah • Lizzo • Ludacris • Marky Marky • M.C. Champagne Millionaire • Lin-Manuel Miranda • Kid Rock • Rappin' Granny • The Rappin' Rabbis • RZA • Tupac Shakur • Queen Booty Shaykah • Bart Simpson • Jaden Smith • Will Smith • Romeo Smoov • Lil Wayne

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Cannonball Adderley • Boston Cream Basie • Ornette Coleman • John Coltrane • Bootsy Croutonne • Candy Dulfer • Fatneck Sisters • Kenny G • Isaac Hayes • Branford Marsalis • Bleeding Gums Murphy • Flossy Murphy • Charlie Parker • Sonny Rollins • Adolphe Sax • Lisa Simpson • Zoot Sims • Sting • Edgar Winter

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Adele • American Idol contestant • Trey Anastasio • Katie Anderson • Paul Anka • Anniversary singer • Susan Anton • Alan Arkin • Fred Astaire • Frankie Avalon • Cody B. • Count Buddy • Jimmy Buffett • Bad Bunny • Ethan Ballantyne • Christine Baranski • Fantasia Barrino • Ms. Biljana Electronica • Beck • Dustin Beeber • Lou Bega • Brendan Beiderbecke • Anwar Benitez • Tony Bennett • Beyoncé • Justin Bieber • The Big Bopper • Björk • Jack Black • Bob • Johnny Bobby • Andrea Bocelli • Matteo Bocelli • Virginia Bocelli • Michael Bolton • Jon Bon Jovi • Bono • Sonny Bono • Pat Boone • David Bowie • Boy George • Susan Boyle • James Brown • Jackson Browne • Carla Bruni • David Byrne • Johnny Calhoun • Calvin • Cameron • Glen Campbell • Mariah Carey • Nick Carter • David Cassidy • Richard Chamberlain • Carol Channing • Cher • Maurice Chevalier • Tootsie Childs • Kelly Clarkson • Kurt Cobain • Leonard Cohen • Phil Collins • Alice Cooper • Billy Corgan • Elvis Costello • Country singer • DJ Crazy Times • Bing Crosby • David Crosby • Miley Cyrus • Gulliver Dark • David • Larry Davis • Sammy Davis, Jr. • Chip Davis • Mac Davis • Larry Davis • Kara DioGuardi • Celine Dion • Disco-pus • Djörk • Snoop Dogg • Plácido Domingo • Drake • Jimmy Durante • Bob Dylan • Echo • Billie Eilish • Elvish • Enya • Donald Fagen • Farty the Crippled Robot • Ella Fitzgerald • Laney Fontaine • Tennessee Ernie Ford • Sutton Foster • Peter Frampton • Aretha Franklin • Ewell Freestone • Lady Gaga • Art Garfunkel • Judy Garland • Gary Glacier • Bobby Goldsboro • Robert Goulet • Betty Grable • Josh Groban • Dave Grohl • Barney Gumble • Sammy Hagar • Rob Halford • Kurt Hardwick • David Hasselhoff • Isaac Hayes • Jimi Hendrix • Billie Holiday • Buddy Holly • Whitney Houston • Darius Hughes • Orion Hughes • Enrique Iglesias • Ignatz • Terry Jacks • Michael Jackson • Randy Jackson • Victoria Jackson • Lawrence-Hilton Jacobs • Mick Jagger • Waylon Jennings • Joan Jett • Billy Joel • Scarlett Johansson • Elton John • Al Jolson • Tom Jones • Rachel Jordan • Kako • Danny Kaye • Karen Kilgariff • Eartha Kitt • Korean singer • Lenny Kravitz • Kris Kristofferson • Damian Kulash • Rita LaFleur • Cyndi Lauper • John Legend • John Lennon • Huey Lewis • John Lithgow • Lizzo • Kenny Loggins • Jennifer Lopez • Courtney Love • Lyle Lovett • Lurleen Lumpkin • Patti LuPone • Jeff Lynne • Old MacDonald • Madonna • Hettie Mae Boggs • Porky Mah Jong • Barbara Mandrell • Aimee Mann • Chris Martin • Ricky Martin • Johnny Mathis • Linda McCartney • Paul McCartney • Mitzi McVeigh • Melvin • Freddie Mercury • Jim Messina • George Michael • Bette Midler • Mitch Miller • Carmen Miranda • Lin-Manuel Miranda • Tori Missouri • Janelle Monáe • Marilyn Monroe • Nelson Muntz • Bleeding Gums Murphy • Vela Murphy • Nabil • Apu Nahasapeemapetilon • Alaska Nebraska • Willie Nelson • Michael Nesmith • Julie Newmar • Stevie Nicks • Harry Nilsson • Timothy Nordwind • Finneas O'Connell • Gilbert O'Sullivan • John Oates • Billy Ocean • Yoko Ono • Tony Orlando • Ozzy Osbourne • Judith Owen • Dolly Parton • Princess Penelope • Katy Perry • Tom Petty • Robert Plant • Iggy Pop • Elvis Presley • Prince • Etta Pryor • Quilloughby (imaginary) • Quilloughby (real) • Raffi • Joey Ramone • Rihanna • R.J. • Helen Reddy • Little Richard • Keith Richards • Lionel Richie • Rihanna • Kenny Rogers • Linda Ronstadt • Roofi • Diana Ross • Johnny Rotten • RuPaul • Jane Russell • Barry Sadler • Boz Scaggs • Seal • Bob Seger • Brian Setzer • Paul Shaffer • William Shatner • Cybill Shepherd • Allan Sherman • Dinah Shore • Gene Simmons • Paul Simon • Josie Simone • Bart Simpson • Homer Simpson • Lisa Simpson • Marge Simpson • Frank Sinatra • Seymour Skinner • Sluggo • Robert Smith • Sonya • Britney Spears • Posh Spice • Bruce Springsteen • Nancy Spungen • Ashlee Starling • Gwen Stefani • Cat Stevens • Sting • Barbra Streisand • Ruben Studdard • Harry Styles • Taylor Swift • Moe Szyslak • James Taylor • Livingston Taylor • Tiny Tim • Tommy • Mac Tonight • Steven Tyler • Leslie Uggams • Little Uma • Carrie Underwood • Usher • Ritchie Valens • Rudy Vallée • Milhouse Van Houten • Luther Vandross • Sarah Vaughan • Sid Vicious • Tabitha Vixx • Muddy Waters • Clarissa Wellington • Kanye West • Barry White • Clancy Wiggum • Ralph Wiggum • Andy Williams • Hank Williams, Jr. • Pharrell Williams • Bruce Willis • Wakkety Yak • "Weird Al" Yankovic • Yodelin' Zeke • Rob Zombie

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Aaron • Louis Armstrong • Missy Baker • Señor Beaverotti • Count Four Count • Boris Csupovski • DJ Daddy Towers • Nighty Day • Gustavo Dudamel • Gertie Feesh • Benny Goodman • No Nickname Henderson • Yo-Yo Ma • Wynton Marsalis • C.S.I. Miami • Lee Morgan • Bleeding Gums Murphy's nephew • Daly Night • Defonzo Palmer • Hi Hat Pat • Darryl Peyton • Johnny Pop • Richie Sakai • Trombone Shorty • Soaky • The Stooped-Over Fiddler • Der Zip Zorp

The Simpsons characters

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Jacqueline Bouvier • Patty Bouvier • Selma Bouvier • Abraham Simpson • Bart Simpson (Bartman • El Barto) • Homer Simpson • Lisa Simpson • Maggie Simpson • Marge Simpson • Mona Simpson Jub-Jub • Plopper • Santa's Little Helper • Snowball II

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Kumiko Albertson • Ms. Albright • Jasper Beardley • Benjamin • Blue-haired lawyer • Shauna Chalmers • Comic Book Guy • Crazy Cat Lady • Larry Dalrymple • Doug • Eddie • Maude Flanders • Ned Flanders • Julio Franco • Jonathan Frink • Gary • Alice Glick • Barney Gumble • Gil Gunderson • Constance Harm • Bernice Hibbert • Julius Hibbert • Julius Hibbert's daughter • Julius Hibbert's oldest son • Lionel Hutz • Jacques • "Just stamp the ticket" man • Princess Kashmir • Hyman Krustofsky • Akira Kurosawa • Cookie Kwan • Grady Little • Lou • Helen Lovejoy • Jessica Lovejoy • Timothy Lovejoy, Jr. • Barry Mackleberry • Jerri Mackleberry • Jack Marley • Horatio McCallister • Milo • Hans Moleman • Marvin Monroe • Eddie Muntz • Mrs. Muntz • Bleeding Gums Murphy • Lindsey Naegle • Nahasapeemapetilon octuplets (Anoop • Gheet • Nabendu • Poonam • Pria • Sandeep • Sashi • Uma) • Apu Nahasapeemapetilon • Manjula Nahasapeemapetilon • Sanjay Nahasapeemapetilon • Old Jewish man • Ruth Powers • Gareth Prince • Gloria Prince • Joe Quimby (Mayor Quimby's body guards) • Martha Quimby • Raphael • Luigi Risotto • Nick Riviera • Sam • Gerald Samson • Agnes Skinner • Roy Snyder • Spuckler children (Dubya • Whitney) • Brandine Spuckler • Cletus Spuckler • Squeaky-voiced teen • Strawberry • Disco Stu • Moe Szyslak • Kirk Van Houten • Luann Van Houten • Clancy Wiggum • Sarah Wiggum • Yes Guy • Artie Ziff

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Bill and Marty • Booberella • Kent Brockman • Bumblebee Man • Scott Christian • Duffman • Matt Groening • Krusty the Clown • Lurleen Lumpkin • Troy McClure • Sideshow Mel • Roger Meyers, Jr. • Arnie Pye • Pyro • Dave Shutton • Jebediah Springfield • Miss Springfield • Drederick Tatum • Mr. Teeny • Rainier Wolfcastle (McBain)

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Chuck Berger • Black weasel • Wendell Borton • Gary Chalmers • Lewis Clark • Database • Lunchlady Dora • E-mail • Rod Flanders • Todd Flanders • Ham • JJ Hibbert • Elizabeth Hoover • Sophie Jensen • Jimbo Jones • Edna Krabappel • Coach Krupt • Dewey Largo • Sherri Mackleberry • Terri Mackleberry • Otto Mann • Audrey McConnell • Nelson Muntz • Nell Nicholson • Brunella Pommelhorst • Janey Powell • Martin Prince • J. Loren Pryor • Report Card • Richard • Dolph Shapiro • Becky Shorter • Nina Skalka • Seymour Skinner • Cosine Tangent • Allison Taylor • Milhouse Van Houten • Wanda • Ralph Wiggum • Groundskeeper Willie • Hubert Wong • Yellow weasel • Jaffee Ziswhisky • Üter Zörker • Kearney Zzyzwicz Blond-haired boy with glasses • Brown-haired boy • Buck-toothed boy • Buck-toothed girl • Girl with glasses • Lewis look-alike • Long haired girl

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Blinky • Charles Montgomery Burns (The Hounds) • Carl Carlson • Charlie • Lenny Leonard • Waylon Smithers, Jr. • Smitty

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Sideshow Bob • Frankie the Squealer • Herman Hermann • Snake Jailbird • Kang Johnson • Kodos Johnson • Legs • Louie • The Rich Texan • Hank Scorpio • Johnny Tightlips • Fat Tony

view • talk • edit • past Other characters
Capital City Goofball • Jesus Christ • Santa Claus • Devil • Fallout Boy • Itchy • God • Leprechaun • Richard Nixon • Poochie • Radioactive Man • Scratchy

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The Simpsons • The Bouviers • The Flanderses • The Hibberts • The Krustofskys • The Lovejoys • The Spucklers • The Van Houtens • The Wiggums • The Muntzes

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Doppelgängers • Fictional characters • LGBT characters • Animals • Deceased characters • Crossover characters • One-time characters • Recurring characters • Non-canon characters

[1] "That '90s Show"

[2] "Three Gays of the Condo"

[3] "The Food Wife"

[4] "White Christmas Blues"

[5] "Hostile Kirk Place"

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