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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

Bizarre Albums Tony Thaxton

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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

    REISSUE - Pat Boone - In a Metal Mood: No More Mr. Nice Guy

    REISSUE - Pat Boone - In a Metal Mood: No More Mr. Nice Guy

    This is a rebroadcast of a Bizarre Albums episode, originally posted in 2021.

    • 18 min
    REISSUE - Paris Hilton - Paris

    REISSUE - Paris Hilton - Paris

    This is a rebroadcast of a Bizarre Albums episode originally aired in 2020.

    • 20 min
    REISSUE: Meco - Star Wars and Other Galactic Funk

    REISSUE: Meco - Star Wars and Other Galactic Funk

    This is a rebroadcast of one of Tony's favorite Bizarre Albums episodes from 2019.



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    • 15 min
    Carl Lewis & Electric Storm - Idaten

    Carl Lewis & Electric Storm - Idaten

    A record breaking American Olympic athlete makes history, but much of America isn't fond of the way he acts...so he takes his "talents" to Japan. This is the story of Carl Lewis & Electric Storm's Idaten, from 1985.



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    • 17 min
    All Sports Band

    All Sports Band

    Inspired by the Village People, a group is assembled of musicians who dress as athletes. This is the story of All Sports Band’s self titled album, from 1981.



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    • 16 min
    SINGLES: Hervé Villechaize – Why

    SINGLES: Hervé Villechaize – Why

    Due to unforeseen circumstances, a new episode could not be recorded this week. Please enjoy this episode of Bizarre Singles originally posted on Patreon.com/bizarrealbums in 2021.

    • 9 min

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