<description>&lt;p&gt;Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;David Bowie wanted to be a star. It took a few tries but after changing his name and shaving his eyebrows off, he finally made it. The boys celebrate a big milestone episode and discuss methods for learning vocal harmony, ancient Egyptian religions, and vocal cord rupturing single takes,&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Join our Mailing List here:&lt;a href="https://linktr.ee/1001albumcomplaints" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; https://linktr.ee/1001albumcomplaints&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Email us your complaints (or questions / comments) at &lt;a href="mailto:1001AlbumComplaints@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;1001AlbumComplaints@gmail.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Listen to our episode companion playlist (compilation of the songs we referenced on this episode) here:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/32VqnBD5EYWflsreOc7YVs?si=db867ef7a24c4a80" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://open.spotify.com/playlist/32VqnBD5EYWflsreOc7YVs?si=db867ef7a24c4a80&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Listen to &lt;em&gt;The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars&lt;/em&gt; here:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://open.spotify.com/album/48D1hRORqJq52qsnUYZX56?si=5xRs7WweRdaGwa07QsmxMQ" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://open.spotify.com/album/48D1hRORqJq52qsnUYZX56?si=5xRs7WweRdaGwa07QsmxMQ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Intro music: When the Walls Fell by&lt;a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/6iUot3X4FwzuZVHMQ4xh4P?si=TOpyXme9QU-Hf71jjj7_DQ&amp;amp;dl_branch=1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; The Beverly Crushers&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Outro music: After the Afterlife by&lt;a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/4ehOaXsBSc6eMO2fnveJU2?si=UrpyPkbrQh2AB9wQBLVbOg&amp;amp;dl_branch=1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; MEGA&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow our&lt;a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0M8Zb9Njt4NlJlOHjoYqFw?si=16266c89968b4b05" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; Spotify Playlist&lt;/a&gt; of music produced directly by us. Listen and complain at home&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow us on instagram&lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/thechopunlimited/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; @thechopunlimited&lt;/a&gt; AND&lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/1001albumcomplaints/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; @1001AlbumComplaints&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Join us on Patreon to continue the conversation and access 30+ hrs of bonus shows!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.patreon.com/1001AlbumComplaints" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.patreon.com/1001AlbumComplaints&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We have 1001 Merch! Support us by buying some.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.amazon.com/s?rh=n%3A7141123011%2Cp_4%3AThe+Chop+Unlimited&amp;amp;ref=bl_sl_s_ap_web_7141123011" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;US Merch Store&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CLB99Y6L?customId=B075382VY7&amp;amp;customizationToken=MC_Assembly_1#B075382VY7&amp;amp;th=1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;UK Merch Store&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Next week's album:&lt;em&gt; The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars: SIDE 2&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

1001 Album Complaints

The Chop Unlimited

Our 200th Episode! The Story Behind: David Bowie - The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars: SIDE 1

MAR 17, 202586 MIN
1001 Album Complaints

Our 200th Episode! The Story Behind: David Bowie - The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars: SIDE 1

MAR 17, 202586 MIN

Description

Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums.  David Bowie wanted to be a star. It took a few tries but after changing his name and shaving his eyebrows off, he finally made it. The boys celebrate a big milestone episode and discuss methods for learning vocal harmony, ancient Egyptian religions, and vocal cord rupturing single takes,

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Email us your complaints (or questions / comments) at 1001AlbumComplaints@gmail.com

Listen to our episode companion playlist (compilation of the songs we referenced on this episode) here:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/32VqnBD5EYWflsreOc7YVs?si=db867ef7a24c4a80

Listen to The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars here:

https://open.spotify.com/album/48D1hRORqJq52qsnUYZX56?si=5xRs7WweRdaGwa07QsmxMQ

Intro music: When the Walls Fell by The Beverly Crushers

Outro music: After the Afterlife by MEGA

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Next week's album: The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars: SIDE 2