UHF (album)

UHF is the soundtrack album to the 1989 comedy film UHF, starring "Weird Al" Yankovic. Released on July 11, 1989, the album features original songs by Yankovic, as well as instrumental pieces from the film score and other comedic interludes.

The album, like the film, parodies various aspects of television and popular culture. Musically, it showcases Yankovic's signature polka parodies and original songs in a variety of genres.

Track Listing:

The album consists of the following tracks:

1. Money for Nothing/Beverly Hillbillies
2. Generic Blues
3. Spam
4. Johnny Quest Theme
5. Gandhi II
6. Attack of the Radioactive Hamsters from a Planet Near Mars
7. Isle Thing
8. The Hot Rocks Polka
9. UHF
10. Let Me Be Your Hog
11. She Drives a Hearse
12. Lucille
13. My Bologna
14. High Quality H2O
15. UHF (Reprise)

Reception:

While the UHF film was not a major success at the box office, the soundtrack album garnered some positive reviews. Some critics appreciated the humor and musical variety, while others found it uneven. Commercially, the album did not achieve the same level of success as some of Yankovic's other releases.