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{{Infobox song | {{Infobox song | ||
| Name = Don't Go Gentle | | Name = Don't Go Gentle | ||
| Cover = | | Cover = Rivers Cuomo Alone XI.jpg | ||
| Type = demo | | Type = demo | ||
| Artist = Rivers Cuomo | | Artist = Rivers Cuomo | ||
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"'''Don't Go Gentle'''" is a demo by [[Rivers Cuomo]]. The demo was released as part of the digital compilation ''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''. | "'''Don't Go Gentle'''" is a demo by [[Rivers Cuomo]]. The demo was released as part of the digital compilation ''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''. | ||
===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
*''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]'' | *''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]'' (2020) | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
"Don't Go Gentle" was written by Cuomo as a song in contention for what would eventually become {{Possessive name|Weezer}} ninth album, ''[[Everything Will Be Alright in the End]]''. The song's title and lyrics directly reference the poem "[https://poets.org/poem/do-not-go-gentle-good-night Do not go gentle into that good night]" by Welsh poet [ | "Don't Go Gentle" was written by Cuomo as a song in contention for what would eventually become {{Possessive name|Weezer}} ninth album, ''[[Everything Will Be Alright in the End]]''. The song's title and lyrics directly reference the poem "[https://poets.org/poem/do-not-go-gentle-good-night Do not go gentle into that good night]" by Welsh poet [[Wikipedia:Dylan_Thomas|Dylan Thomas]] (1914-1953): | ||
<blockquote><poem>''Do not go gentle into that good night'' | <blockquote><poem>''Do not go gentle into that good night'' | ||
''Old age should burn and rave at close of day;'' | ''Old age should burn and rave at close of day;'' | ||
''Rage, rage against the dying of the light.'' | ''Rage, rage against the dying of the light.''</poem></blockquote> | ||
==Known recordings== | |||
{{Known recordings header}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Don't Go Gentle|Don't Go Gentle 1.mp3|[[2011]]—[[2014]]||3:49|''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''|}} | |||
{{Known recordings footer}} | |||
==Lyrics== | ==Lyrics== | ||
<poem> | <poem>Don't | ||
Don't | |||
Don't go gentle into that good night | Don't go gentle into that good night | ||
Rage, rage against the dying of the light | Rage, rage against the dying of the light | ||
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Don't go gentle into that good night | Don't go gentle into that good night | ||
</poem> | </poem> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[List of Rivers Cuomo songs]] | *[[List of Rivers Cuomo songs]] | ||