When I Get Old | |
Cover: | Descendents - When I Get Old cover.JPG |
Border: | yes |
Caption: | The single's cover depicts the band's Milo character as an elderly man in a wheelchair. |
Type: | single |
Artist: | the Descendents |
Album: | Everything Sucks |
Recorded: | June–July 1996 at The Blasting Room, Fort Collins, Colorado |
Genre: | Punk rock |
Label: | Epitaph (E-86506) |
Producer: | Bill Stevenson, Stephen Egerton |
Chronology: | Descendents |
Prev Title: | I'm the One |
Prev Year: | 1997 |
"When I Get Old" is a song by the American punk rock band the Descendents, released as the second single from their 1996 album Everything Sucks. The single also includes "Sick-O-Me" from the album and "Gotta", a B-side written by and featuring the band's original bassist Tony Lombardo.
The music video for "When I Get Old" was directed by Dave Robinson. It depicts the band performing the song in a house full of fans, interspersed with footage of the band members riding bicycles and flip book animations of the band's Milo caricature acting out themes from the song's lyrics.[1]