‘Weird Al’ Yankovic Releases Four Simultaneous Takes of His ‘Tacky’ Music Video From 2014
by Lori Dorn from Laughing Squid on (#6SPW5)
The inimitable Weird Al" Yankovic released four of the six different takes of the music video for his song Tacky" running together simultaneously. The song, a parody of Happy"byPharrell, was released in 2014 and played a big part in Yankovic's Mandatory World Tour.
t's come to my attention that this video is no longer available anywhere else on the internet, so I've decided to upload it here! When I shot the Tacky" video back in 2014, we did a total of 6 takes (and used take #6 for the final version). But each of the takes had their charm. Here's four of them, all running simultaneously.
The Original and Tour Versions of Tacky'