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Fun facts and sidetracks

Fun facts and sidetracks

Auteur(s): Al and Marty
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Into random facts? This could be the podcast for you. Good mates Al & Marty take a fun look at all sorts of pop culture stories they’ve discovered.


In this episode of 'Fun Facts, Sidetracks,' hosts Al and Marty delve into iconic albums produced under challenging circumstances, discussing Fleetwood Mac's 'Rumours' and Nirvana's 'In Utero.' They also explore albums that achieved double diamond status, highlighting iconic albums by The Beatles, Michael Jackson, and more.

The boys discuss the making of 'Jaws,' revealing behind-the-scenes stories, production challenges, and lasting impacts, including memorable lines.

Marty shares a pretty scary experience that was just like something out of the movie ‘Duel’.

The episode wraps up with a fun segment on common sayings originating from Shakespeare's works, enduring through the ages. A blend of music history, movie trivia, and literary fun facts makes this episode a fun and diverse listen.

00:00 Welcome to Fun Facts Sidetracks

00:55 Shoutouts and Listener Feedback

01:26 Iconic Albums Recorded Under Duress

01:42 Fleetwood Mac's Rumours: Behind the Scenes

04:43 Double Diamond Albums: The Elite List

11:08 The Eagles' Turbulent Recording Sessions

12:36 Nirvana's In Utero: A Tortured Creation

14:39 Foo Fighters' Perfectionism in the Studio

16:02 Bob Dylan's Controlled Chaos

17:05 Classic Albums That Were Difficult to Produce

17:20 Diving into Jaws: A Cinematic Phenomenon

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