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Music for an Awful Lot of Winds and Percussion
Studio album by
P. D. Q. Bach
Released1992
RecordedNovember 17, 1990
April 17, 1992
June 30, 1992
GenreClassical
Comedy
Length52:52
LabelTelarc
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]

  1. ^ Past Winners Database for the 1992 Grammy Awards

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