Episode 8 - 1972

Album of the Year Podcast

Man, do we have a hum-dinger for y’all! Kris and Marty kick it off by revealing Marty’s last name (0:30) Kris talks about his recent trip to Houston (1:37) A fateful trip to Hard Rock Cafe (5:57) Marty getting a chance to do a short DJ set (18:04) Kris helping Marty pick a DJ name (20:42) An introduction of the year we’ve decided to uncover for this episode, 1972 (22:35) Breaking down the charts (25:30) Kris on the sensational aspects of musician/band biopics (30:47) Remembering Dick Dale (38:08) We then get into the thick of it, with Marty’s pick; The Rolling Stones Captivating double LP from 1972, “Exile on Main Street” (1:01:39). After Marty regaling some of his Uncle Pat’s baseball storiesn in honor of opening day, (1:38:25) We get into Kris’s pick for 1972-Big Star’s power-pop masterpiece, “#1 Record”. (1:42:41). As always, thanks for listening, and let us know what you think at [e-mail], and @aotypodcast on social!