eBay (song)
Not to be confused with the Chumbawamba song "On eBay".
This article is about the song by "Weird Al" Yankovic. For the internet corporation, see eBay.
| "eBay" | |||||||
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| Single by "Weird Al" Yankovic | |||||||
| from the album Poodle Hat | |||||||
| Released | January 2003 (downloadable single) | ||||||
| Format | Download | ||||||
| Genre | Comedy, pop | ||||||
| Length | 3:36 | ||||||
| Label | Volcano Records | ||||||
| Writer(s) | "Weird Al" Yankovic, Max Martin, Andreas Carlsson | ||||||
| Producer(s) | "Weird Al" Yankovic | ||||||
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"eBay" is a song by "Weird Al" Yankovic. It is a parody of "I Want It That Way" by Backstreet Boys. In it, the narrator describes how he impulsively purchases unneeded (and bizarre) items on eBay (among them being "Shatner's old toupee" and "a Kleenex used by Dr. Dre"). The single was taken from his eleventh studio album Poodle Hat.
Release
Released in 2003, "eBay" debuted at number fifteen on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles.[1]
Music video
The song "eBay" was performed live at eBay Live! 2003. A portion of this performance can be seen at the beginning of the CNBC documentary The eBay Effect: Inside a Worldwide Obsession.[2] No official video has been produced.
Chart positions
| Chart (2007) | Peak Position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles | 15 |
See also
References
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