The albums that define
parody music.
Our picks for where to start with parody music — with a one-line read on why each one matters.
Top parody music artists
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The parody music essentials
Twenty-four picks. Press play on any of them.
"Weird Al" Yankovic
Another One Rides the Bus
A playful blend of catchy melodies and clever parodies, highlighting the absurdity of everyday life through humor.
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"Weird Al" Yankovic
Internet Leaks
Playful parodies collide with satirical commentary, wrapping humor around contemporary culture's quirks and absurdities.
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Les Luthiers
Les Luthiers
A whimsical blend of theatrical storytelling and intricate musical arrangements, showcasing the charm of Argentine parody music.
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Les Luthiers
Sonamos Pese A Todo
A whimsical blend of humor and sophisticated musicality that parodies various genres while addressing social themes.
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Neil Innes
How Sweet to Be an Idiot
A whimsical blend of comedic lyrics and catchy melodies, wrapped in a playful, often satirical musical style.
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Neil Innes
The Innes Book of Records
A whimsical blend of comedic storytelling and catchy melodies, weaving satire with heartfelt moments throughout.
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The Rutles
Archaeology (album)
A whimsical blend of catchy melodies and clever wordplay that satirizes the legacy of 1960s pop music.
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Bob Rivers
Chipmunks Roasting On an Open Fire
A whimsical collection blending holiday classics with absurdist humor and playful parody, perfect for both laughs and festive cheer.
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Bob Rivers
More Twisted Christmas
A cheeky mix of holiday humor and parody that twists beloved Christmas classics into hilarious new forms.
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Au Bonheur des Dames
Coucou maman
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Au Bonheur des Dames
Halte là!
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