Freaky Little Story Explained

Freaky Little Story
Type:	Album
Artist:	Megan Slankard
Cover:	Freaky Little Story.jpg
Released:	June 22, 2004
Genre:	Pop/rock
Label:	Megan Slankard Music (Independent)
Producer:	Megan Slankard, Chris Holmes
Prev Title:	Lady is a Pirate
Prev Year:	2001
Next Title:	A Little Extra Sun
Next Year:	2005

Freaky Little Story is the second album by American independent singer Megan Slankard, released on June 22, 2004.

What Not to Wear

When Slankard appeared in an episode of the TLC show What Not to Wear in late 2004, her songs "Too Bad You" and "Mockingbird" were featured on that episode. Following the broadcast, sales of her album skyrocketed, eventually peaking at #5 on the Amazon.com chart and topping the CD Baby album chart.

Track listing

1. "Too Bad You" (Slankard) – 3:24
2. "Mocking Bird" (Slankard) – 3:04
3. "Dirty Wings" (Slankard) – 3:34
4. "Captain Madness" (Slankard) – 4:00
5. "Addy's Tattoo" (Slankard) – 3:40
6. "Lose Me" (Slankard) – 3:47
7. "Give Life" (Slankard) – 4:42
8. "Forget" (Slankard) – 4:35
9. "Nearly Almost Always Nearly Almost Anything" (Slankard) – 4:59
10. "Holding Off" (Slankard) – 3:45
11. "It's All My Fault (But I'm Not Sorry)" (Slankard) – 3:57
12. "Flying Backwards" (Slankard) – 5:21
13. "The Freak Out Song" (Slankard) – 6:19

Personnel

• Megan Slankard - acoustic guitar, arranger, vocals
• Anthony Cole - scratching, sampling
• Mike Hsieh - electric guitar, additional acoustic guitar in "Nearly Almost Always Nearly Almost Anything"
• Dave Moffat - bass
• Ian Stambaugh - drums
• Sam Leachman - cello in "Addy's Tattoo"
• Chris Holmes - electric guitar and shaker in "Give Life"

External links

• [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r697766/credits|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic Freaky Little Story album page]