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12-inch split maxi-single features Weird Al Yankovic & NYC’s Osaka Popstar paying homage to the founding fathers of punk rock The Ramones!

This special 12-inch split maxi-single, pressed on Limited Edition RED & BLACK HALF & HALF COLOR VINYL, features GRAMMY award winner ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic teamed with NYC’s Osaka Popstar paying homage to the founding fathers of punk rock, The Ramones! Hailed by Rolling Stone as ‘a blistering, accordion-tinged cover,’ ‘Beat on the Brat’ features ‘Weird Al’ on lead vocals and accordion, backed by Osaka Popstar, (John Cafiero on backing vocals, Dean Rispler on guitar, Sal Maida (Sparks) on bass, and Dennis Diken (The Smithereens) on drums).

Originally appearing on the #1 charting punk-comedy crossover album ‘Dr. Demento Covered in Punk,’ the aforementioned studio version, (Produced by longtime Misfits and Ramones collaborator John Cafiero), is accompanied by two exclusive, previously unavailable LIVE