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Track List

01. Only Human
3:02
02. Change Me
4:06
03. Dave's Den
3:52
04. Sandbox
2:27
05. Can't Explain
3:10
06. Rob Me Blind
3:18
07. Clears Again
2:32
08. The Shaft
3:08
09. Reunions
3:21
10. Zodiak Killer
2:40

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Credits & Liner Notes

Musicians

Paul Kaiser – Drummer (all tracks)
Jody Whitesides – Vocals/Guitars/Bass

Credits

Writer: Jody Whitesides
Publisher: Too Much Music
Producer: Jody Whitesides
Mixer: Jody Whitesides
Mastering: George Leger III

Notes

Cover Concept: John Michael Kane
Print: John Michael Kane

Only Human:

Meaning: No matter what product you get, you’re still a human.
Trivia bit #1: I sweat big time playing this live.
Trivia bit #2: I’ve never had crotch rot.

Change Me:

Meaning: The ode for those ready to have someone change ’em up.
Trivia bit #1: Yes it’s inspired by Green Day.
Trivia bit #2: I’ve had only one person so far in life that has inspired me to change.

Dave’s Den:

Meaning: Written from the perspective of a child porn type.
Trivia bit #1: I’m not into porn of any kind, I prefer the real thing – just ask any girl friend I’ve had.
Trivia bit #2: Dave is not based on any real person.

Sandbox:

Meaning: Metaphor for being open minded.
Trivia bit #1: I’ve had best friends from all races.
Trivia bit #2: I did have a sandbox on a farm that my parents had for a couple of years.

Can’t Explain:

Meaning: When you want to be entirely random.
Trivia bit #1: I’m mensa smart, but I know that I don’t know everything.
Trivia bit #2: Playing this live makes me think it’s what it might be like to be Pete Townsend – I don’t know why.

Rob Me Blind:

Meaning: People who work hard and still get taken advantage of, even in shady situations.
Trivia bit #1: I’ve had my car broken into twice, neither time was in a bad area of town.
Trivia bit #2: I like the driving nature of the guitar part.

Clears Again:

Meaning: Be respectful and take care of diseases and STDs.
Trivia bit #1: I like women.
Trivia bit #2: I watch what I eat.

The Shaft:

Meaning: No one likes to get the short end of the stick.
Trivia bit #1: Friends can hurt you the most.
Trivia bit #2: I’ve yet to get a finger broken.

Reunions:

Meaning: It’s always interesting to catch up with old friends.
Trivia bit #1: I went to a small high school.
Trivia bit #2: One of my school friends is a major creator of role playing games.

Zodiak Killer:

Meaning: Far inside the mind of a crazy killer lies something most of us don’t have.
Trivia bit #1: There really was a killer that dealt with Zodiac signs and yes I spelled it incorrectly on purpose for the song.
Trivia bit #2: The rolling drum part in the bridge took a few takes to get right.

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