Metelko's alphabet remained in public memory because of a satirical poem by France Prešeren titled " Al ' prav se piše ka9pxa ali kaſha " ( How to Write the Word Porridge ), which criticized the Alphabet War as nonsense.

Furthermore, his 1935 version of " St. Louis Blues " is nearly a word-for-word copy of Al Bernard's patter on his 1928 recording of the same song.

Rick Dees, at the time a radio DJ in Memphis, Tennessee, recorded " Disco Duck " ( 1976 ) and " Dis-Gorilla " ( 1977 ); Frank Zappa parodied the lifestyles of disco dancers in " Dancin ' Fool " on his 1979 Sheik Yerbouti album, and " Disco Boy " on his 1976 Zoot Allures album ; and " Weird Al " Yankovic's 1981 eponymous debut album includes a disco song called " Gotta Boogie ", an extended pun on the similarity of the disco subgenre name " boogie " to the American slang word " booger " and its British counterpart " bogey ".

He did paint the old character mustache over his real one on a few rare performing occasions, including a TV sketch with Jackie Gleason on the latter's variety show in the 1960s ( in which they performed a variation on the song " Mister Gallagher and Mister Shean ," co-written by Marx's uncle Al Shean ) and the 1968 Otto Preminger film Skidoo.

Weird Al Yankovic made a song parody of the virus titled " Virus Alert ".

*" Java " ( composition ), a song by Allen Toussaint, popularized by Al Hirt

Lewis tried his hand at releasing solo music in the 1950s, having a chart hit with the song " Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody " ( a song largely associated with Al Jolson and later re-popularized by Judy Garland ) as well as the song, " It All Depends on You " in 1958.

" Weird Al " Yankovic's song " The Saga Begins ", a parody of " American Pie ".

Weird Al Yankovic's song " White and Nerdy " states many other stereotypical nerd interests, including the Segway, ten-pin bowling, A. V.

Trumpeter Al Hirt was part owner of the team, and his rendition of " When the Saints Go Marching In " was made the official fight song.

" The music video for the song was directed by " Weird Al " Yankovic.

Popeil has been referenced in the music of Alice Cooper, the Beastie Boys, and " Weird Al " Yankovic, who wrote a parody song entitled " Mr. Popeil " which was a tribute to Ron Popeil's father, Samuel Popeil.

* " Spam ", a song about the meat by " Weird Al " Yankovic on the album UHF – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack and Other Stuff

More is the focus of the Al Stewart song " A Man For All Seasons " from the 1978 album Time Passages, and of the Far song " Sir ", featured on the limited editions and 2008 re-release of their 1994 album Quick.

His only musical output of the year consisted of contributing his cover of Phil Phillips ' " Sea of Love " to the soundtrack of the Al Pacino movie of the same name and contributing vocals to The Replacements song " Date to Church ", which appeared as a B-side to their single " I'll Be You ".

* Al Stewart's song Warren Harding ( from his 1973 album ' Past, Present and Future ') satirizes the predicament of the President by contrasting his fall with the rise of an immigrant bootlegger.

With Ben Oakland and Milton Drake, Berle wrote the title song for the RKO Radio Pictures release Li ' l Abner ( 1940 ), an adaptation of Al Capp's comic strip, featuring Buster Keaton as Lonesome Polecat.

He is also friends with former SNL star Chevy Chase, who appeared in his video for " You Can Call Me Al " lip synching the song while Simon looks disgruntled and mimes backing vocals and the playing of various instruments beside him.

Many popular songs make reference to Captain Kangaroo, including the Statler Brothers ' 1965 hit song " Flowers on the Wall ", the " Weird Al " Yankovic song " The Brady Bunch ", the Bloodhound Gang's " Your Only Friends Are Make Believe ", and the VeggieTales song, " The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything ".

In 2006, the label denied " Weird Al " Yankovic permission to release " You're Pitiful ", a parody of James Blunt's " You're Beautiful ", despite Blunt's own approval of the song.

Qasr Al Abd was built by the governor of Ammon in 200 BC

Brenly was fired partway through the season and was replaced on an interim basis by third base coach Al Pedrique.

* 2002 – The Ghriba synagogue bombing by Al Qaeda kills 21 in Tunisia.

!," a self-portrait by Al Capp, excerpted from theApril 16 – 17, 1951 Li ' l Abner strips.

Al Capp drew his own autobiography, the 34-page Al Capp by Li ' l Abner ( 1946 ), distributed to returning WWII amputee veterans.

In 1946 Capp created a special full-color comic book, Al Capp by Li ' l Abner, to be distributed by the Red Cross to encourage the thousands of amputee veterans returning from the war.

This work was collected by Dark Horse Comics in a four-volume hardcover series entitled Al Capp's Li ' l Abner: The Frazetta Years.

Capp is also the subject of an upcoming WNET-TV American Masters documentary, The Life and Times of Al Capp, produced by his granddaughter, independent filmmaker Caitlin Manning.

* Lehrer, Tom, The Tom Lehrer Song Book, introduction by Al Capp ( 1954 ) Crown Publishers

* Hart, Johnny, Back to B. C., introduction by Al Capp ( 1961 ) Fawcett Publications

* Lazarus, Mell, Miss Peach, introduction by Al Capp ( 1962 ) Pyramid Books

* Gross, Milt, He Done Her Wrong, introduction by Al Capp ( 1963 Ed.

Chutzpah Is, introduction by Al Capp ( 1966 ) Colony Publishers

The Life and Hard Times of Little Orphan Annie, introduction by Al Capp ( 1970 ) Arlington House

* Moger, Art, Some of My Best Friends are People, introduction by Al Capp ( 1970 ) Directors Press

* Lardner, Ring, You Know Me Al: The Comic Strip Adventures of Jack Keefe, introduction by Al Capp ( 1979 ) Harcourt Brace Jovanovich

Starring Cleavon Little and Gene Wilder, the film was written by Brooks, Andrew Bergman, Richard Pryor, Norman Steinberg, and Al Uger, and was based on Bergman's story and draft.

Experiments have shown that two fungal strains ( Aspergillus niger, Penicillium simplicissimum ) were able to mobilize Cu and Sn by 65 %, and Al, Ni, Pb, and Zn by more than 95 %. Aspergillus niger can produce some organic acids such as citric acid.

As a Raider assistant, Walsh was trained in the vertical passing offense favored by Al Davis, putting Walsh in Davis's mentor Sid Gillman's coaching tree.

* Al Yamamah contract alleged to have been obtained by bribery ( 1985 )

As ragga matured, an increasing number of dancehall artists began to appropriate stylistic elements of hip hop music, while ragga music, in turn, influenced more and more hip hop artists, most notably KRS-One, the Boot Camp Clik, Das EFX, Busta Rhymes, as well as some artists with ragga-influenced styles, like early Common, Main Source, Ill Al Scratch, Fu-Schnickens, and Redman.

During its heyday, the Cotton Club served as a hip meeting spot featuring regular " Celebrity Nights " on Sundays which featured celebrity guests such as Jimmy Durante, George Gershwin, Sophie Tucker, Paul Robeson, Al Jolson, Mae West, Richard Rodgers, Irving Berlin, Eddie Cantor, Fanny Brice, Langston Hughes, Judy Garland, Moss Hart, and New York City Mayor Jimmy Walker, among others.

Band members DJ Wool, Lisa Dee, Big Al, Richie C and MC Poetic quickly received recognition on the Irish hip hop scene and followed their album's success with a 12 " vinyl titled Third Eye Mindstate, which landed them a Best Newcomer Award at the Smirnoff Dance Awards in the Temple Theatre, Dublin.