FM & AM

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FM & AM is a 1972 stand-up comedy album by George Carlin that marked his transition from traditional, mainstream material to the more countercultural, observational style that defined his later career.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf live album
stand-up comedy album
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Comedy Recording
awardReceivedYear 1973
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator George Carlin NERFINISHED
describedAs transitional album in George Carlin's career
follows Class Clown
genre spoken word
stand-up comedy
hasGenreElement countercultural comedy
mainstream nightclub comedy
hasMedium audio cassette
compact disc
digital audio
vinyl record
hasPart AM (side)
FM (side)
hasStyle observational humor
satire
wordplay
inception 1972
language English
mainTheme observational comedy
social commentary
notableFor containing both mainstream and experimental comedy styles
marking George Carlin's shift toward countercultural material
partOf George Carlin albums
surface form: George Carlin discography
performer George Carlin NERFINISHED
precedes Occupation: Foole
producer Jack Lewis
Monte Kay NERFINISHED
publicationDate 1972
publicationDecade 1970s
recordedIn United States of America
surface form: United States
recordLabel Little David Records
significantEvent helped establish George Carlin's later comedic persona
title FM & AM self-link

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Class Clown follows FM & AM
George Carlin notableWork FM & AM
FM & AM title FM & AM self-link