October 22, 2012

"Am I alive or thoughts that drift away?
Does summer come for everyone?
Can humans do as prophets say?
And if I die before I learn to speak
Can money pay for all the days I lived awake
But half asleep?"

Facts about this song:

1, It was featured in the Jim Carrey movie “Cable guy”.
2, The chorus is sampled from the BB King song “How blue can you get”.
3, When covered by The Copyrights the song was retitled “Locked Outside a Motel Without Shoes, a Wallet or a Phone”.
4, This is the longest song title I am aware of.

Primitive Radio Gods – Standing outside a broken phone booth with money in my hand is found on the record “Rocket” released in 1996.