"Now That's What I Call Polka!" is a polka medley created by "Weird Al" Yankovic. "Weird Al" Yankovic is a well-known American musician, comedian, and parodist who is known for creating humorous songs that often parody popular music hits. ...See more"Now That's What I Call Polka!" is a polka medley created by "Weird Al" Yankovic. "Weird Al" Yankovic is a well-known American musician, comedian, and parodist who is known for creating humorous songs that often parody popular music hits. "Now That's What I Call Polka!" is a medley that takes snippets of various popular songs from different genres and combines them into a polka-style arrangement. The title of the medley is a play on the "Now That's What I Call Music!" series, which is a compilation album series featuring various popular songs. In "Now That's What I Call Polka!", "Weird Al" Yankovic takes a collection of well-known songs and performs them in a polka style, complete with his signature accordion playing. The medley typically features short sections of songs, often incorporating the choruses or memorable parts of the original tracks. The humor comes from the unexpected combination of the original songs' melodies and lyrics with the energetic and lively polka arrangement. "Weird Al" Yankovic's polka medleys are a staple of his albums and are often featured as a highlight for fans of his unique musical style and comedic sensibilities. The specific songs included in each medley may vary depending on the album release. Written by
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