Music for an Awful Lot of Winds and Percussion information
1992 studio album by P. D. Q. Bach
Music for an Awful Lot of Winds and Percussion
Studio album by
P. D. Q. Bach
Released
1992
Recorded
November 17, 1990 April 17, 1992 June 30, 1992
Genre
Classical Comedy
Length
52:52
Label
Telarc
P. D. Q. Bach chronology
WTWP Classical Talkity-Talk Radio (1991)
Music for an Awful Lot of Winds and Percussion (1992)
Two Pianos Are Better Than One (1994)
Music for an Awful Lot of Winds and Percussion was released in 1992 by Telarc Records. The album contains one piece by Professor Peter Schickele writing under his own name and several pieces by him as P. D. Q. Bach.
This album won the Grammy Award for best comedy album in 1992. The runners-up were Naked Beneath My Clothes (Rita Rudner), Jonathan Winters is Terminator 3 (Jonathan Winters), An Evening with George Burns (George Burns) and Off the Deep End ("Weird Al" Yankovic).[1]
^Past Winners Database for the 1992 Grammy Awards
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