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5 unusual facts about The Meatmen


Gang Green

It was also covered by The Meatmen on their album Pope on a Rope, and also by No Fun at All on their releases No Straight Angles (US edition), EP's Going Steady, and Master Celebrations.

I Love Livin' in the City

The song was covered by Rotting Out (on their This Is Just a Life demo), The Meatmen (both live and on record), and Method of Destruction (as "The City" on 1989 album Gross Misconduct).

Tesco Vee

At that point, in 1983, after handing Touch and Go over to Rusk, Tesco moved to Washington DC and began to focus on his own punk band, The Meatmen - who played shows until 1996.

Born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, he is a former elementary school teacher and the founding member, and front man, of punk bands The Meatmen, Tesco Vee's Hate Police, Blight, and Dutch Hercules.

The Meatmen

1983 – We're The Meatmen...and You Suck!! (also contains tracks from the Blüd Sausage EP) (Touch and Go)



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