How to Meet Girls
Encyclopedia
How to Meet Girls is the follow-up to Nerf Herder
's self-titled
release. The album was released in 2000 on Honest Don's Records
. The track Courtney was written about Courtney Love
, containing humorous references to her life. Likewise, Jonathan is based on the life of Jonathan Richman
, and contains references to his lyrics.
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Nerf Herder
Nerf Herder is a punk rock band from Santa Barbara formed in 1994 by Parry Gripp , Charlie Dennis and Steve Sherlock . They describe themselves as a "geek rock" band, and are known for simplistic modern punk-style songs with frequently humorous, juvenile and pop-culture-referencing lyrics...
's self-titled
Nerf Herder (album)
Nerf Herder is the eponymous debut album by Nerf Herder, released in November 1996.The album was released in two different versions, both in 1996. The first version featured an orange golf shirt on the cover and was produced by My Records as the label's debut album...
release. The album was released in 2000 on Honest Don's Records
Honest Don's Records
Honest Don's Records was a subsidiary label based in San Francisco, California, set up along with Pink & Black Records by Fat Wreck Chords to release material by bands that didn't fit within the roster at Fat....
. The track Courtney was written about Courtney Love
Courtney Love
Courtney Michelle Love is an American rock musician. Love is the lead vocalist, lyricist, and rhythm guitarist for alternative rock band Hole, which she formed in 1989, and is an actress who has moved from bit parts in Alex Cox films to significant and acclaimed roles in The People vs...
, containing humorous references to her life. Likewise, Jonathan is based on the life of Jonathan Richman
Jonathan Richman
Jonathan Michael Richman is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. In 1970 he founded The Modern Lovers, an influential proto-punk band. Since the mid-1970s, Richman has worked either solo or with low-key, generally acoustic backing...
, and contains references to his lyrics.
Track listing
All songs written by Parry GrippParry Gripp
Parry Gripp is a singer-songwriter as well as lead vocalist and guitarist for the pop punk band Nerf Herder.As a songwriter, Gripp is best known for fake jingles, as in his 2005 solo album For Those About to Shop, We Salute You - a 51-track concept album mimicking various musical styles as product...
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- Vivian – 2:46
- Courtney – 2:47
- Lamer Than Lame – 3:37
- Feeling Bad – 2:20
- Pantera Fans in Love – 3:20
- 5000 Ways to Die – 2:59 (demo version appears on the Fat Wreck ChordsFat Wreck ChordsFat Wreck Chords is a San Francisco, California based independent record label, focused on punk rock. It was started by Fat Mike and his ex-wife, Erin, in 1990....
compilation album Wrecktropsective.) - She's a Sleestak – 3:20
- Jonathan – 2:19
- For You – 1:58
- Life on Mars – 3:42
- Pervert – 2:38
Personnel
- Parry GrippParry GrippParry Gripp is a singer-songwriter as well as lead vocalist and guitarist for the pop punk band Nerf Herder.As a songwriter, Gripp is best known for fake jingles, as in his 2005 solo album For Those About to Shop, We Salute You - a 51-track concept album mimicking various musical styles as product...
– vocals, guitar - Justin Fisher – bass, vocals
- Steve Sherlock – drums, vocals
- Dave Ehrlich – guitar