"Weird Al" Yankovic core albums discography

This is a brief listing of core albums, not including various artist compilations. For a much more detailed listing of all output related to Al, see Jon Schwartz's discography.

All pre-1997 releases are on Rock 'n' Roll/Scotti Bros. Records and all post-1997 releases are on Way Moby/Volcano Entertainment, unless otherwise specified. LPs were released for all albums 1989 and before. Cassettes were released for all albums 2003 and before. CDs were released for all albums.

"Weird Al" Yankovic: (May 3, 1983)

CD not released until 1991

"Weird Al" Yankovic in 3-D: (February 28, 1984)

CD not released until June, 1987

Dare To Be Stupid: (June, 1985)

Polka Party!: (October, 1986)

Even Worse: (April, 1988)

Greatest Hits: (October, 1988)

Peter and the Wolf (with Wendy Carlos): (October 4, 1988)

UHF Original Motion Picture Soundtrack and Other Stuff: (July, 1989)

Off The Deep End: (April 14, 1992)

The Food Album: (June 22, 1993)

Alapalooza: (October 5, 1993)

Permanent Record: Al in the Box: (September 27, 1994)

Greatest Hits Volume II: (October 25, 1994)

The TV Album: (November 7, 1995)

Bad Hair Day: (March 12, 1996)

Running With Scissors: (June 29, 1999)

CD also includes SECRET FILE! (175MB 14:34 computer file @15 fps of many non-concert excerpts from the 1996 Disney Channel "There's No Going Home" special)

Poodle Hat: (May 20, 2003)

Straight Outta Lynwood: (September 26, 2006)

The Essential "Weird Al" Yankovic: (October 27, 2009)

Way Moby/Volcano/Legacy

Alpocalypse: (June 21, 2011 CD/digital; July 26, 2011 LP)

Mandatory Fun: (July 15, 2014 CD/digital; August 5, 2014 LP)


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