He stayed up late and jammed out my radio show. We did some shows together at the Cobalt or the Java Joint in Surrey. Plow introduced me to the other bizarro-acoutic-punks in Vancouver. I would end up becoming half decent friends with Plow for a few years in Burncouver (or was it Vanaby?). The song was a hot rotation on the old Morning After Show. Track 6 is a cover called “Even Hitler…” and 20 year old Jeremy’s mind leaked out through my ears after hearing it. 6 songs recorded in Vancouver circa 2000. Plow records is a home burned creation called Shut Your Legs and Open Your Ears. This song is pretty magical… but I didn’t hear the MTX version… no this song was made popular (to me) at CiTR by a one Mr. And you gotta think that back then, some German bureaucrat was pushing pencils in Nazi HQ thinking to himself… “WTF, douche bag gets the chicks. Holy shit, if that doesn’t make your loneliness worse, nothing will. Hitler was the worst guy ever, despised and reviled… even Hitler had a girlfriend, why can’t I?” Someone to be there despite of all his faults. “Even Hitler had a girlfriend, who he could always call. T Experience – “Even Hitler Had a Girlfriend” If you’re currently suffering through virginitis, this shit is the remedy for the lonely night (and the internet I guess). His 1993 song “ Even Hitler Had a Girlfriend” nails it down perfectly. My favourite jam is a little ditty by a gentleman that recorded music under the moniker The Mr. Lots of 90s punk rocker dwelt on the subject… I am thinking songs by The Offspring (Self Esteem maybe) or Blink 182 (Dammit) or Green Day (Nice Guys Finish Last). On Call Heroes the latest in a fine line of songs wondering aloud and with melody… “WTF hot girl, why do you waste your time with Johnny Daterape… I mean his last name is daterape, c’mon man” Its a popular theme in movies, books, TV and of course music. Lets pretend then, that yes, the nice guy gets dumped on and the hottie is running around with the dude that has a neck tattoo. A story all us nice guys who finish last can relate too.Īnd of course… do they? What’s a “hot girl” and why are the nice guys being so defeatist… maybe a little confidence and the pole would get waxed? but yeah… that’s another debate. Its about d-bags that end up with the hot girl. The song “That Guy” (mp3) is a neat song. A girl called up the Zone today during the Picks 6 to request the January Band of the Month, On Call Heroes.
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