This Is the Life - “Weird Al” Yankovic

Single by “Weird Al” Yankovic

Released 1984

Al Viola
banjo [1]
Andrea Robinson
background vocals [2]
Bob Tebow
bass vocals [2]
Chris “The Glove” Taylor
turntable [1]
Gary Herbig
clarinet [1]
George Tutko
engineer [1]
Jim Self
tuba [2]
Jim West
background vocals [1], guitar [1], guitar family [2]
Jimmy Z
saxophone [2]
Joel Miller
bongos [2]
Joel Peskin
clarinet
Jon “Bermuda” Schwartz
drums (drum set) [1], membranophone [2], percussion
Lisa Popeil
background vocals [2]
Pat Regan
piano, synthesizer
Pattie Brooks
background vocals [2]
Petsye Powell
background vocals [2]
Reginald “Sonny” Burke
piano [1]
Rick Derringer
guitar [1], guitar family [2], mandolin [2], producer
Steve Jay
background vocals [1], banjo, bass guitar, talking drum [2]
Tony Papa
engineer [2]
Warren Leuning
trumpet [2]
Warren Luening
trumpet [1]
“Musical Mike” Kieffer
body percussion [2]
“Weird Al” Yankovic
accordion [2], arranger [1], background vocals [1], keyboard [1], lead vocals [1], piano [2], synthesizer [2], vocal [2]