UHF (song)
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| "UHF" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Song by "Weird Al" Yankovic | ||||
| from UHF - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack and Other Stuff" | ||||
| B-side | "Attack of the Radioactive Hamsters from a Planet near Mars" | |||
| Released | July 1989 | |||
| Recorded | February 24, 1989 | |||
| Genre | Comedy | |||
| Length | 5:09 (Album version) 3:49 (Compilation/single version) | |||
| Label | Scotti Brothers | |||
| Producer(s) | "Weird Al" Yankovic | |||
| "Weird Al" Yankovic singles chronology | ||||
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"UHF" is an original song by "Weird Al" Yankovic. It is a style parody of The Jacksons song State of Shock written by Michael Jackson and Randy Hansen, combined with a style parody of themes that are played to advertise television stations. It was the theme of the movie UHF.
UHF (song) Media
Dire Straits' guitarist Mark Knopfler specifically asked to play guitar on Yankovic's parody.
