UHF (song)
"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 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 (song) Media
Dire Straits' guitarist Mark Knopfler specifically asked to play guitar on Yankovic's parody.
