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"Everybody Go Away" was recorded at {{PN|Rivers Cuomo}} home studio at [[6145 Rodgerton Dr.]] in Los Angeles in October of [[2000]], in preparation for the recording sessions for ''[[The Green Album]]''. The song is not known to have been attempted in the studio. In [[2009]], the demo was released on the compilation CD ''[[Guitar Center: Fresh Cuts Vol. 4|Fresh Cuts Vol. 4]]'', given out for free at Guitar Center locations. A truncated version of this demo appeared on the demo compilation ''[[Alone VII: The Green Years]]'', released in [[2020]]. | "Everybody Go Away" was recorded at {{PN|Rivers Cuomo}} home studio at [[6145 Rodgerton Dr.]] in Los Angeles in October of [[2000]], in preparation for the recording sessions for ''[[The Green Album]]''. The song is not known to have been attempted in the studio. In [[2009]], the demo was released on the compilation CD ''[[Guitar Center: Fresh Cuts Vol. 4|Fresh Cuts Vol. 4]]'', given out for free at Guitar Center locations. A truncated version of this demo appeared on the demo compilation ''[[Alone VII: The Green Years]]'', released in [[2020]]. | ||
It is not definitively known whether "Everybody Go Away" is a solo Rivers Cuomo demo or a full-band demo with Cuomo performing all of the vocals. The song's presence on ''Alone VII'' suggests the former, though [[Karl Koch]] has suggested that it's the latter.<ref>[[Weezerpedia Discord Q&A with Karl Koch - September 2022]]</ref><ref>[[Recording History - Page 12|Weezer Recording History - Page 12]]</ref> | It is not definitively known whether "Everybody Go Away" is a solo Rivers Cuomo demo or a full-band demo with Cuomo performing all of the vocals. The song's presence on ''Alone VII'' suggests the former, though [[Karl Koch]] has suggested that it's the latter.<ref>[[Weezerpedia Discord Q&A with Karl Koch - September 2022]]</ref><ref name="rechist12">[[Recording History - Page 12|Weezer Recording History - Page 12]]</ref> | ||
[[Neil Young]], Weezer's tour manager from 2000 (not to be confused with [[Wikipedia:Neil Young|the musician of the same name]]), is credited as a producer on the song. | [[Neil Young]], Weezer's tour manager from 2000 (not to be confused with [[Wikipedia:Neil Young|the musician of the same name]]), is credited as a producer on the song. | ||
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{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Weezer]](?)|Everybody Go Away||[[October 30]], [[2000]]<ref name="rechist12" />|[[6145 Rodgerton Dr.]], Los Angeles, CA|2:10|''[[Guitar Center: Fresh Cuts Vol. 4]]''|}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|cccccc|[[Weezer]](?)|Everybody Go Away|193 Everybody Go Away.mp3|[[October 30]], [[2000]]<ref name="rechist12" />|[[6145 Rodgerton Dr.]], Los Angeles, CA|0:34|''[[Alone VII: The Green Years]]''|Truncated version of above recording.}} | |||
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