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Tammy Faye - Enough Is Enough Oct 05, 2021

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Right before their huge scandal broke,Tammy Faye Bakker, wife of the controversial televangelist Jim Bakker, released an album. This is the story of Tammy Faye’s Enough is Enough, from 1986.

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Frank Sinatra - Trilogy: Past Present & Future Sep 28, 2021

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Focusing on disc 3 of Sinatra’s triple album…he sings about the future and space travel. This is the story of Frank Sinatra’s Trilogy: Past Present & Future, from 1980.

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NFL Country Sep 14, 2021

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Country music artists + NFL players. That’s about all you need to know. This is the story of NFL Country, from 1996.

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Jimmy Hart - Outrageous Conduct Sep 07, 2021

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“The Mouth of the South” Jimmy Hart has had quite a life. He spent decades as a manager in professional wrestling, but in the years leading prior, he was a member of the rock band The Gentrys. Once he switched careers, he was able to use his music background in the world of wrestling. Today is the story of Jimmy Hart’s Outrageous Conduct, from 1985.

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The California Raisins Aug 31, 2021

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How did singing and dancing clay raisins from commercials end up with a platinum album? Today is the story of The California Raisins (aka The California Raisins Sing The Hit Songs), from 1987.

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Snoop Lion - Reincarnated Aug 24, 2021

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It’s Alias August on Bizarre Albums! All month long, episodes will focus on albums that artists released under another name.

Snoop Dogg has had quite the life. His debut album goes to #1 and becomes the fastest selling hip hop album of all time. He dabbles in acting, porn, and youth football. Then in 2013 he went to Jamaica, started going by Snoop Lion and made a reggae album. This is the story of Snoop Lion’s Reincarnated, from 2013.

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Foxboro Hot Tubs - Stop Drop and Roll!!! Aug 17, 2021

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It’s Alias August on Bizarre Albums! All month long, episodes will focus on albums that artists released under another name.

After taking their career to new heights with their American Idiot album in 2004, Green Day made a garage rock album under the name Foxboro Hot Tubs. This is the story of Foxboro Hot Tubs' Stop Drop and Roll!!! from 2008.

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REISSUE: Lancelot Link and the Evolution Revolution Jul 30, 2021

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This is an encore presentation of the Lancelot Link and the Evolution episode with a special announcement regarding a brand new colored vinyl reissue from Enjoy The Toons Records!

The Rock-afire Explosion - Gee, Our 1st Album! Jul 27, 2021

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A band made up entirely of animatronic animals that performed exclusively at a pizza restaurant. And they made an album. This is the story of Gee, Our 1st Album! by The Rock-afire Explosion, from 1982.

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Kids Incorporated Jul 20, 2021

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Kids Incorporated started out as a syndicated television series about a band made up entirely of kids..and it became the launching pad for several soon to be stars. This is the story of Kids Incorporated, from 1984.

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