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''I Told You I Was Freaky'' is the second
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by
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folk parody duo
Flight of the Conchords Flight of the Conchords are a New Zealand musical comedy duo formed in Wellington in 1998. The band consists of multi-instrumentalists Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement. Beginning as a popular live comedy act in the early 2000s, the duo's c ...
. It features 13 songs. Out of those 13, ten were released as singles on the American iTunes Store following their television debut. It was released on 20 October 2009 in the US and 2 November in the UK. One of the songs, "Demon Woman", was released as part of a downloadable track pack for the video game ''
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Track listing


Personnel

;Flight of the Conchords *
Bret McKenzie Bret Peter Tarrant McKenzie (born 29 June 1976) is a New Zealand musician, comedian, music supervisor, and actor. He is best known as one half of musical comedy duo Flight of the Conchords along with Jemaine Clement. In the 2000s, the duo's com ...
– lead vocals, guitar, keyboards, piano,
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,
drum programming Programming is a form of music production and performance using electronic devices and computer software, such as sequencers and workstations or hardware synthesizers, sampler and sequencers, to generate sounds of musical instruments. These mu ...
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Jemaine Clement Jemaine Atea Mahana Clement (born 10 January 1974) is a New Zealand actor, comedian, musician, and filmmaker. He has released several albums with Bret McKenzie as the musical comedy duo Flight of the Conchords, and created a comedy TV series t ...
– lead vocals, bass, acoustic guitar ;Other contributors *
Arj Barker Arjan Singh Āulakh (born August 12, 1974), known by the stage name Arj Barker, is an American comedian and actor from San Anselmo, California. He has toured in North America, Australia, New Zealand and Europe. He was born to an engineer father ...
– rapping on "Sugalumps" and "Too Many Dicks (On the Dance Floor)" * Gus Seyffert – guitar on "We're Both in Love With a Sexy Lady" * Josh Schwarz – guitar on "Demon Woman" * David Ralicke –
bass clarinet The bass clarinet is a musical instrument of the clarinet family. Like the more common Soprano clarinet, soprano B clarinet, it is usually pitched in B (meaning it is a transposing instrument on which a written C sounds as B), but it plays no ...
on "Rambling Through the Avenues of Time" *
Kristen Schaal Kristen Joy Schaal ( ,; born January 24, 1978) is an American actress, comedian, and writer. Known for her distinctive high-pitched, childlike voice, she voices Louise Belcher on ''Bob's Burgers'' and voiced Mabel Pines on '' Gravity Falls''. ...
and David Costabile – vocals on "Petrov, Yelyena, and Me" * Shani Meivar – violin on "Petrov, Yelyena, and Me" * Sam Scott – percussion on "Petrov, Yelyena, and Me" * Mickey Petralia – drums on "You Don't Have to Be a Prostitute" *
Rhys Darby Rhys Montague Darby (born 21 March 1974) is a New Zealand actor and comedian. He is known for his energetic physical comedy routines, telling stories accompanied with mime, and sound effects of things such as machinery and animals. He was nomin ...
– vocals on "Friends" *
Jim Gaffigan James Christopher Gaffigan (born July 7, 1966) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and producer. His material often addresses fatherhood, laziness, food, religion, and general observations. He is regarded as a "clean" comic, using l ...
– vocals on "Friends" *
Alison Sudol Alison Sudol (born December 23, 1984) is an American actress and singer-songwriter. She is formerly known as the singer A Fine Frenzy, and for her role as Queenie Goldstein in '' Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them'' (2016), as well as its s ...
,
Inara George Inara Maryland George (born July 4, 1974) is an American singer-songwriter and musician, one half of The Bird and the Bee, a member of the band Merrick, with Bryony Atkinson, and a member of the trio The Living Sisters, with Eleni Mandell an ...
, & Nadia Ackerman – backing vocals on "Carol Brown" * Jo and Victoria Bobin – backing vocals on "Carol Brown" and "Angels" * Jamie Simpson – backing vocals on "Angels" * Sia Furler – backing vocals on "Carol Brown" and "You Don't Have to Be a Prostitute"


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References

{{Authority control 2009 albums Flight of the Conchords albums Anti-folk albums Albums with cover art by John Dyer Baizley Sub Pop albums Alternative hip-hop albums 2000s comedy albums Albums produced by Mickey Petralia