WOW! The OG BUDDY HOLLY Chirping Crickets + The Counting Crows + The Tragically Hip (2FGA #22)

🎙️ Welcome to Two Fat Guys and an Album – the only fat guys podcast that matters! 🎧🎸 This week, hosts Mike Blackburn and Maestro Brek Hufnus dive into: The Chirping Crickets' 1957 rock & roll masterpiece, The Chirping Crickets The Counting Crows' new album Butter Miracle: The Complete Sweets The Tragically Hip's indie-pop tour de force Fully Completely Entertaining reviews, thoughtful analysis, and plenty of laughs—because these guys just love to talk about music, no matter the genre. Check out the official playlist on Apple Music: Two Fat Guys and an Album Playlist 📼 Episode Breakdown 🕒 Time stamps so you can jump right in: 0:00 Welcome and Nuggets – Graceland, Phil Collins' drum sound, Billy Strings' guitar sound 16:34 Death Legacy of Rock Stars? 28:45 Side One: The Chirping Crickets – The Chirping Crickets (Buddy Holly, The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, Roy Orbison, Chuck Willis, Don McLean) 1:05:47 Landmark? Perfect? 1:08:55 Side Two: What's Going On: Counting Crows – Butter Miracle: The Complete Sweets 1:21:38 Fixing your vinyls → Watch here 1:24:07 The Sheepdogs' challenge 1:27:54 Side Three: Beyond Classic Rock: The Tragically Hip – Fully Completely 1:47:00 Side Four: Ranking and Thank You 🙌 💌 Sponsors & Contributors 📧 Contact: [email protected] 🏠 Diane – yourhomegroupchi.com 🧠 Deeper Connections Counseling – dcctherapy.com 📸 LR Media – [email protected] 🎬 SmidgeFilms – [email protected] 🎧 Listen Everywhere Two Fat Guys and an Album is available on Apple, Spotify, iHeart Radio, or wherever you get your podcasts! 🎼 The Maestro's Current Album Ranking Sgt. Pepper (1967) – The Beatles Moondance (1970) – Van Morrison The Doors (1967) – The Doors Wish You Were Here (1973) – Pink Floyd Aqualung (1971) – Jethro Tull Graceland (1986) – Paul Simon Violent Femmes (1983) – Violent Femmes London Calling (1979) – The Clash Blonde on Blonde (1966) – Bob Dylan American Beauty (1970) – Grateful Dead The Sunset Tree (2005) – The Mountain Goats Moving Pictures (1981) – Rush Bat Out of Hell (1977) – Meat Loaf Brothers in Arms (1985) – Dire Straits Automatic for the People (1992) – R.E.M The Chirping Crickets (1958) – Buddy Holly Discipline (1981) – King Crimson OK Computer (1997) – Radiohead Joshua Tree (1987) – U2 What’s the Story (1995) – Oasis Dream of the Blue Turtles (1985) – Sting Breakfast in America (1979) – Supertramp 🎶 The Show's Current Top Ten London Calling (1979) – The Clash Blonde on Blonde (1966) – Bob Dylan Aqualung (1971) – Jethro Tull Bat Out of Hell (1977) – Meat Loaf The Doors (1967) – The Doors Moving Pictures (1981) – Rush Breakfast in America (1979) – Supertramp Moondance (1970) – Van Morrison Brothers in Arms (1985) – Dire Straits Dream of the Blue Turtles (1985) – Sting #️⃣ Tags: #TwoFatGuysAndAnAlbum #MusicReview #AlbumReview #MusicPodcast #ClassicAlbums #NewMusic #Indie #MusicCulture #AlbumAnalysis #MusicDiscussion #musicpodcast