Thief, You've Taken All That Was Me: Difference between revisions
Thief, You've Taken All That Was Me (view source)
Revision as of 09:19, 2 November 2024
, 2 November 2024→Appearances
(deluxe & first demo info) |
|||
| Line 33: | Line 33: | ||
*''[[The Kitchen Tape]]'' (1992) | *''[[The Kitchen Tape]]'' (1992) | ||
*''[[Patrick & Rivers]]'' (2020) | *''[[Patrick & Rivers]]'' (2020) | ||
*''[[Weezer (The Blue Album)]]'' (30th Anniversary Deluxe) (2024) | |||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
"Thief, You've Taken All That Was Me" was written and demoed by [[Rivers Cuomo]] and [[Patrick Wilson]] to 8-track in February of [[1992]] as part of Cuomo and Wilson's "[[The 50 Song Project|50 Song Project]]." The song was rehearsed in the days following Weezer's formation on [[February 15]],<ref name=rechist3>[[Recording_History_-_Page_3|Weezer Recording History - Page 3]]</ref> and is known to have been recorded during this period on the [[February 16|16th]]. The song continued to be performed at various Weezer shows throughout the spring, and was one of three songs recorded for the band's first demo in May of 1992. The song was sometimes mislabeled as "'''Silent Dreams'''" during this period. The recording from this demo was long believed to be the same that appears on Weezer's second demo (''[[The Kitchen Tape]]''), however [[Karl Koch]] confirmed in [[2024]] that they are different recordings entirely.<ref>[[Karl Koch]] [Karlophone]. (August 9, 2024). Message sent to the [[Weezerpedia Discord Server]] channel #project-forums. Transcribed at [[Weezerpedia Discord Q&A with Karl Koch - August 2024]].</ref> The song is not known to have been performed by Weezer after the summer of [[1992]]. | "Thief, You've Taken All That Was Me" was written and demoed by [[Rivers Cuomo]] and [[Patrick Wilson]] to 8-track in February of [[1992]] as part of Cuomo and Wilson's "[[The 50 Song Project|50 Song Project]]." The song was rehearsed in the days following Weezer's formation on [[February 15]],<ref name=rechist3>[[Recording_History_-_Page_3|Weezer Recording History - Page 3]]</ref> and is known to have been recorded during this period on the [[February 16|16th]]. The song continued to be performed at various Weezer shows throughout the spring, and was one of three songs recorded for the band's first demo in May of 1992. The song was sometimes mislabeled as "'''Silent Dreams'''" during this period. The recording from this demo was long believed to be the same that appears on Weezer's second demo (''[[The Kitchen Tape]]''), however [[Karl Koch]] confirmed in [[2024]] that they are different recordings entirely.<ref>[[Karl Koch]] [Karlophone]. (August 9, 2024). Message sent to the [[Weezerpedia Discord Server]] channel #project-forums. Transcribed at [[Weezerpedia Discord Q&A with Karl Koch - August 2024]].</ref> The song is not known to have been performed by Weezer after the summer of [[1992]]. | ||