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Bizarre Albums

Bizarre Albums

Tony Thaxton

Tony Thaxton explores the weirder side of music, celebrating and telling the story behind those strange albums that make you wonder how and why they exist. Doing deep dives on albums released by pro athletes, actors, fictional characters, and more. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/bizarrealbums/support
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Bizarre Albums - Regis Philbin - It's Time For Regis!
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01/25/22 • 16 min

Before becoming the Guiness World Record holder for “Most Hours on Camera”, Regis Philbin first saw the national spotlight as the co-host on The Joey Bishop Show. In the middle of that run, he released an album. This is the story of Regis Philbin’s It’s Time For Regis! from 1968.

Special appearance by Jimmy Pardo!

Listen to Jimmy Pardo’s podcast, Never Not Funny.

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This is a rebroadcast of a Bizarre Albums episode from 2020.

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Bizarre Albums - Hammer - The Funky Headhunter
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02/22/22 • 21 min

After a 3 year absence, (MC) Hammer returned with a new look and a new sound. This is the story of Hammer's The Funky Headhunter, from 1994.

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Bizarre Albums - Milla - The Divine Comedy
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03/22/22 • 18 min

Child model and actor Milla Jovovich decided to take an acting hiatus when she was in her late teens. The result was making an album of songs she’d been working on since she was 12 years old. This is the story of Milla’s The Divine Comedy, from 1994.

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Bizarre Albums - SINGLES: Pee Wee Herman - Surfin' Bird
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05/30/23 • 9 min

This is an episode of Bizarre Singles, originally posted on Patreon.com/bizarrealbums

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Bizarre Albums - McGruff's Smart Kids Album
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07/11/23 • 17 min

This is perhaps the most requested album on the show ever. This is the story of McGruff's Smart Kids Album, from 1987.

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Bizarre Albums - William Shatner - The Transformed Man
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06/23/20 • 18 min

The story of the infamous album by Star Trek's William Shatner, The Transformed Man from 1968.

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Bizarre Albums - REISSUE: Having Fun With Elvis On Stage
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04/15/24 • 17 min

This is a rebroadcast of a Bizarre Albums episode from 2020.

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Bizarre Albums - Vanilla Ice - Hard To Swallow
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04/13/21 • 19 min

After having a #1 album that was also the fastest selling hip hop album of all time, Vanilla Ice’s fame faded almost as quickly as it came. He tried to return in 1998...with a nu metal album. This is the story of Vanilla Ice’s Hard to Swallow, from 1998.

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Bizarre Albums - SINGLES: Burt Ward - Boy Wonder, I Love You
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09/05/23 • 10 min

This is an unlocked episode of Bizarre Singles, originally posted in 2021 on patreon.com/bizarrealbums

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FAQ

How many episodes does Bizarre Albums have?

Bizarre Albums currently has 262 episodes available.

What topics does Bizarre Albums cover?

The podcast is about Music, Music History and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Bizarre Albums?

The episode title 'SINGLES: Pee Wee Herman - Surfin' Bird' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Bizarre Albums?

The average episode length on Bizarre Albums is 18 minutes.

How often are episodes of Bizarre Albums released?

Episodes of Bizarre Albums are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Bizarre Albums?

The first episode of Bizarre Albums was released on Jul 10, 2019.

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