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{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Crab]]||[[December 7]], [[2000]]|[[6145 Rodgerton Dr.]], Los Angeles, CA|||}} | {{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Crab]]||[[December 7]], [[2000]]|[[6145 Rodgerton Dr.]], Los Angeles, CA|||}} | ||
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{{Karlification box|These demos are culled from numerous DA-88 8-Track master tapes, and represent the best version recorded at the time. Multiple alternate, unused and abandoned takes of each of the below songs exist, representing many days spent working full time in the little studio throughout much of October.|[https://web.archive.org/web/20140519064713if_/http://daveandnikolai.com/wzr/classic/03_Recording_History/WeezRecHist12.html Weezer Recording History, Page 12]}} | |||
=== Rehearsal at Swing House Studios, December 14, 2000 === | |||
This rehearsal was done under the supervision of [[Ric Ocasek]], who had recently been selected to produce [[Weezer (The Green Album)|the band's third album]]. Several variations of the songs demoed were tried out, each with different feels and structures. Afterwards, the DAT masters were copied over for review. | |||
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{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Homely]]||[[December 14]], [[2000]]|Swing House Studios, Los Angeles, CA|||Version 1}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Homely]]||[[December 14]], [[2000]]|Swing House Studios, Los Angeles, CA|||Version 2}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Starlight]]||[[December 14]], [[2000]]|Swing House Studios, Los Angeles, CA|||Version 1}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Starlight]]||[[December 14]], [[2000]]|Swing House Studios, Los Angeles, CA|||Version 2}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Starlight]]||[[December 14]], [[2000]]|Swing House Studios, Los Angeles, CA|||Version 3}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Starlight]]||[[December 14]], [[2000]]|Swing House Studios, Los Angeles, CA|||Version 4}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Starlight]]||[[December 14]], [[2000]]|Swing House Studios, Los Angeles, CA|||Version 5}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Photograph|If You Want It]]||[[December 14]], [[2000]]|Swing House Studios, Los Angeles, CA|||Version 1}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Photograph|If You Want It]]||[[December 14]], [[2000]]|Swing House Studios, Los Angeles, CA|||Version 2}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Island in the Sun]]||[[December 14]], [[2000]]|Swing House Studios, Los Angeles, CA|||Version 1}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Island in the Sun]]||[[December 14]], [[2000]]|Swing House Studios, Los Angeles, CA|||Version 2}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Island in the Sun]]||[[December 14]], [[2000]]|Swing House Studios, Los Angeles, CA|||Version 3}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[O Girlfriend]]||[[December 14]], [[2000]]|Swing House Studios, Los Angeles, CA|||Version 1}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[O Girlfriend]]||[[December 14]], [[2000]]|Swing House Studios, Los Angeles, CA|||Version 2}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[O Girlfriend]]||[[December 14]], [[2000]]|Swing House Studios, Los Angeles, CA|||Version 3}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Simple Pages|Gimmie Some Love]]||[[December 14]], [[2000]]|Swing House Studios, Los Angeles, CA|||}} | |||
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{{Karlification box|under Ric Ocasek's supervision, various songs were demo'd repeatedly, trying out variations in structure and feel. Numerous DAT tapes were recorded over the course of about a week, these songs in particular were copied over to review.|[https://web.archive.org/web/20140519064713if_/http://daveandnikolai.com/wzr/classic/03_Recording_History/WeezRecHist12.html Weezer Recording History, Page 12]}} | |||
=== "Last minute demos," December 21–26, 2000 === | |||
These were a series of demos made in order to get the structures of the songs right, and to see which songs would make the cut for recording. | |||
==== "Last minute demo" #1 at Rivers' studio, December 21, 2000 ==== | |||
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{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Smile|Inside a Smile]]||[[December 21]], [[2000]]|[[6145 Rodgerton Dr.]], Los Angeles, CA|||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Glorious Day|Gonna Make My Move]]||[[December 21]], [[2000]]|[[6145 Rodgerton Dr.]], Los Angeles, CA|||Later renamed "Glorious Day"}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Downtown]]||[[December 21]], [[2000]]|[[6145 Rodgerton Dr.]], Los Angeles, CA|||Instrumental take}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Simple Pages|Gimmie Some Love]]||[[December 21]], [[2000]]|[[6145 Rodgerton Dr.]], Los Angeles, CA|||Instrumental take}} | |||
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==== "Last minute demo" #2 at S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, December 22, 2000 ==== | |||
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{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Knock-down Drag-out]]||[[December 22]], [[2000]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Hollywood, CA|||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Knock-down Drag-out]]||[[December 22]], [[2000]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Hollywood, CA|||Alternate version}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Simple Pages|Gimmie Some Love]]||[[December 22]], [[2000]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Hollywood, CA|||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Homely]]||[[December 22]], [[2000]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Hollywood, CA|||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[O Girlfriend]]||[[December 22]], [[2000]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Hollywood, CA|||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Sugar Booger]]||[[December 22]], [[2000]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Hollywood, CA|||}} | |||
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==== "Last minute demo" #3 at S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, December 23, 2000 ==== | |||
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{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Knock-down Drag-out]]||[[December 23]], [[2000]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Hollywood, CA|||Version 1}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Homely]]||[[December 23]], [[2000]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Hollywood, CA|||Version 1}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Knock-down Drag-out]]||[[December 23]], [[2000]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Hollywood, CA|||Version 2}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Simple Pages|Gimmie Some Love]]||[[December 23]], [[2000]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Hollywood, CA|||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Homely]]||[[December 23]], [[2000]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Hollywood, CA|||Version 2}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[O Girlfriend]]||[[December 23]], [[2000]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Hollywood, CA|||Version 1}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[O Girlfriend]]||[[December 23]], [[2000]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Hollywood, CA|||Version 2}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Break Up]]||[[December 23]], [[2000]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Hollywood, CA|||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Oh Lisa]]||[[December 23]], [[2000]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Hollywood, CA|||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Starlight]]||[[December 23]], [[2000]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Hollywood, CA|||}} | |||
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==== "Last minute demo" #4 at S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, December 26, 2000 ==== | |||
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{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Island in the Sun]]||[[December 26]], [[2000]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Hollywood, CA|||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Don't Let Go]]||[[December 26]], [[2000]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Hollywood, CA|||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Knock-down Drag-out]]||[[December 26]], [[2000]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Hollywood, CA|||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Simple Pages|Gimmie Some Love]]||[[December 26]], [[2000]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Hollywood, CA|||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Homely]]||[[December 26]], [[2000]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Hollywood, CA|||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[O Girlfriend]]||[[December 26]], [[2000]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Hollywood, CA|||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Break Up]]||[[December 26]], [[2000]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Hollywood, CA|||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Oh Lisa]]||[[December 26]], [[2000]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Hollywood, CA|||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Starlight]]||[[December 26]], [[2000]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Hollywood, CA|||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Cryin' and Lonely]]||[[December 26]], [[2000]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Hollywood, CA|||}} | |||
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