Additional
Information: For music intended to provoke smiles and laughter. Early exponent Spike Jones typically recorded familiar melodies with unexpected and comical instruments punctuated by birdcalls and gunshots. Lyrics may be parodies of hit songs, as in Weird Al Yankovic's
Flagpole Magazine: Flying Saucer Freak-out Flagpole Magazine: Flying Saucer Freak-out: Article by William Orten Carlton explaining what novelty break-in records are and roles of Bill Buchanan and Dickie Goodman in the development of the concept. (Parody and Humor) http://www.flagpole.com/Issues/11.19.97/Ort.html
Additional
Information: For music intended to provoke smiles and laughter. Early exponent Spike Jones typically recorded familiar melodies with unexpected and comical instruments punctuated by birdcalls and gunshots. Lyrics may be parodies of hit songs, as in Weird Al Yankovic's
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