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'''Beck''', (born [[June 8]], 1970) is an American musician and record producer from Los Angeles, California. | '''Beck''', (born [[June 8]], 1970) is an American musician and record producer from Los Angeles, California. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Beck has connections to the [[Weezer]]-related band [[That Dog]], with | Beck has connections to the [[Weezer]]-related band [[That Dog]], frequently collaborating with [[Joey Waronker]], brother of [[Anna Waronker]], lead singer of That Dog. | ||
Beck and That Dog recorded at [[Poop Alley Studios]], where they collaborated on the song "[[Totally Confused]]" from Beck's 1994 EP, {{Wiki2|A_Western_Harvest_Field_by_Moonlight|A Western Harvest Field by Moonlight}}. <ref name="WhiskeyClone.net Totally Confused page">[https://whiskeyclone.net/ghost/songinfo.php?songID=302 Song page entry] from "Hijacked Flavors," a Beck concert and bootlegs website</ref> The song features performances from Anna Waronker, [[Petra Haden]], and [[Rachel Haden]], who are all credited as That Dog. <ref name="Scan of ''A Western Harvest Field by Moonlight''>[https://www.weezerpedia.com/wiki/File:Beck_Totally_Confused_scan.jpg ''A Western Harvest Field by Moonlight'' scan]</ref> The song was played live alongside Waronker and Petra Haden at an [[April 19]], [[1994]] performance at the Troubador in West Hollywood, California. <ref name="WhiskeyClone.net concert page">[https://whiskeyclone.net/hijacked/concertinfo.php?concertID=25 Concert page entry] from "Hijacked Flavors"</ref> Further Beck and That Dog collaborations at Poop Alley Studios include the song "[[The World May Lose Its Motion]]" and an alternate take of "[[Girl Dreams]]" from Beck's 1994 album, ''One Foot in the Grave''. Both songs are covers of songs by {{Wiki2|Carter_Family|Carter Family}}. <ref name="WhiskeyClone.net The World May Lose Its Motion page">[https://whiskeyclone.net/ghost/songinfo.php?songID=332 Song page entry] from "Hijacked Flavors"</ref> | |||
<ref name="WhiskeyClone.net Girl Dreams page">[https://whiskeyclone.net/ghost/songinfo.php?songID=116 Song page entry] from "Hijacked Flavors"</ref> | |||
<ref name="WhiskeyClone.net Girl Dreams page">[https://whiskeyclone.net/ghost/songinfo.php?songID=116 Song page entry] from "Hijacked Flavors | |||
Beck also performs banjo on an acoustic version of the That Dog song "[[Silently]]", which appeared as a b-side of the 1997 "[[Never Say Never]]" That Dog single, as well as on the 1998 benefit compilation ''[[Hear You Me! A Tribute to Mykel and Carli]]''. | Beck also performs banjo on an acoustic version of the That Dog song "[[Silently]]", which appeared as a b-side of the 1997 "[[Never Say Never]]" That Dog single, as well as on the 1998 benefit compilation ''[[Hear You Me! A Tribute to Mykel and Carli]]''. | ||