# Dorkfish

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{{Infobox album
| name       = Dorkfish
| type       = live
| artist     = [Bill Engvall](/source/Bill_Engvall)
| cover      = Dorkfish.jpg
| alt        =
| released   = {{start date|1998|10|13}}
| recorded   = 
| venue      = Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle, [Royal Oak, Michigan](/source/Royal_Oak%2C_Michigan)
| studio     =
| genre      = [Comedy](/source/Comedy)
| length     = 57:47
| label      = [Warner Bros. Nashville](/source/Warner_Bros._Records)
| producer   =
| prev_title = [Here's Your Sign](/source/Here's_Your_Sign)
| prev_year  = 1996
| next_title = [Here's Your Christmas Album](/source/Here's_Your_Christmas_Album)
| next_year  = 1999
}}

'''''Dorkfish''''' is a 1998 comedy album by comedian [Bill Engvall](/source/Bill_Engvall). It was released in 1998 via [Warner Bros. Records](/source/Warner_Bros._Records). The album includes a novelty Christmas song titled "Here's Your Sign Christmas," which charted at #39 on [Hot Country Songs](/source/Hot_Country_Songs) in 1998 and #46 in 1999.<ref name="whitburn">{{cite book|last=Whitburn|first=Joel|title=Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008|publisher=Record Research, Inc|year=2008|page=137|isbn=0-89820-177-2}}</ref> "I'm a Cowboy," another musical track, peaked at #60 on the same chart.<ref name="whitburn"/>

==Track listing==
All tracks written by Bill Engvall; "I'm a Cowboy" co-written by [Aaron Barker](/source/Aaron_Barker); "Here's Your Sign Christmas" co-written by Doug Grau.

#"Factory Outlet Malls" - 1:38
#"Flying" - 3:35
#"Smokers" - 1:57
#"Weather and News" - 4:14
#"Bungee Jumping and Parachuting" - 5:12
#"My Daughter's Growing Up" - 2:32
#"T-Ball and Indian Guides" - 8:03
#"Minivan" - 1:43
#"Discovery Channel" - 3:28
#"Dorkfish" - 2:00
#"Whale Watching" - 2:06
#"Broke Food" - 2:56
#"More Here's Your Sign" - 3:15
#"Bronco Busting" - 4:49
#"Deer Hunting" - 4:34
#"I'm a Cowboy" - 3:17
#*musical track featuring [Buddy Jewell](/source/Buddy_Jewell) (uncredited)<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/77278911/ | title=Public picks a gem for first 'Nashville Star' | work=[Herald and Review](/source/Herald_and_Review) | date=June 6, 2003 | accessdate=September 25, 2024 | author=Tamela Partridge | pages=4}}</ref>
#"Here's Your Sign Christmas" - 2:19
#*musical track featuring Kelli Bruce, [Etta Britt](/source/Etta_Britt), and Vickie Carrico

==Personnel==
;Technical
*Steve Allen - overdubbing ("Here's Your Sign Christmas")
*Bill Engvall - executive producer
*Doug Grau - producer, mixing
*Grant "Couch" Green - recording assistant ("I'm a Cowboy")
*Lee Groitzsch - mixing ("Here's Your Sign Christmas")
*Hugh Healy - recording
*John Jascsz - recording ("I'm a Cowboy"), mixing ("I'm a Cowboy" and "Here's Your Sign Christmas")
*Buddy Jewell - recording assistant ("I'm a Cowboy")
*Rocky Schnaars - recording ("Here's Your Sign Christmas")
*Ronnie Thomas - digital editing
*Hank Williams - mastering
*J.P. Williams - producer (except "I'm a Cowboy" and "Here's Your Sign Christmas")
*Brian David Willis - overdubbing ("Here's Your Sign Christmas")

;Musicians on "I'm a Cowboy" and "Here's Your Sign Christmas"
*Tony Harrell - piano
*Duncan Mullins - bass guitar
*Gary Olyear - fiddle
*[Al Perkins](/source/Al_Perkins) - pedal steel guitar
*Milton Sledge - drums
*[John Willis](/source/John_Willis_(musician)) - acoustic guitar, electric guitar

==Charts==
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===Weekly charts===
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|-
! scope="col"| Chart (1998)
! scope="col"| Peak<br /> position
|-
{{album chart|Billboard200|119|artist=Bill Engvall|rowheader=true|accessdate=May 15, 2021}}
|-
{{album chart|BillboardCountry|16|artist=Bill Engvall|rowheader=true|accessdate=May 15, 2021}}
|}
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===Year-end charts===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|-
! scope="col"| Chart (1999)
! scope="col"| Position
|-
! scope="row"| US Top Country Albums (''Billboard'')<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/1999/top-country-albums|title=Top Country Albums – Year-End 1999|work=Billboard|accessdate=May 15, 2021}}</ref>
| 46
|}
{{col-end}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Bill Engvall}}
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Category:Bill Engvall live albums
Category:Stand-up comedy albums
Category:1998 live albums
Category:Warner Records live albums
Category:1990s comedy albums

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