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"'''I Can't Forget The Way'''" is a song by [[Weezer]]. It is notable for being the earliest song recorded by the band as well as the first song to be performed live at the band's first concert. | "'''I Can't Forget The Way'''" is a song by [[Weezer]]. It is notable for being the earliest song recorded by the band as well as the first song to be performed live at the band's first concert. | ||
===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
*''[[Alone V: Before Weezer]]'' (2020) | *''[[Alone V: Before Weezer]]'' (2020) | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
"I Can't Forget the Way" was first demoed by [[Rivers Cuomo]] on [[January 1]], [[1992]], as part of an effort known as [[the 50 Song Project]],<ref>[[Recording_History_-_Page_2#December_1991-January_1992:_.22The_50_Song_Project.22|Weezer Recording History - Page 2]]</ref> in which Cuomo and [[Pat Wilson]] attempted to write fifty songs in the musical style of bands such as the [[Pixies]] and [[Nirvana]]. The song was recorded during [[Weezer's third practice]] session on [[February 16]], [[1992]], and performed live for the first time at Weezer's first show, at the club Raji's in Hollywood, on [[March 19]] | "I Can't Forget the Way" was first demoed by [[Rivers Cuomo]] on [[January 1]], [[1992]], as part of an effort known as "[[the 50 Song Project]]",<ref>[[Recording_History_-_Page_2#December_1991-January_1992:_.22The_50_Song_Project.22|Weezer Recording History - Page 2]]</ref> in which Cuomo and [[Pat Wilson]] attempted to write fifty songs in the musical style of bands such as the [[Pixies]] and [[Nirvana]]. The song was recorded during [[Weezer's third practice]] session on [[February 16]], [[1992]], and performed live for the first time at Weezer's [[Weezer concert: 03/19/1992|first show]], at the club Raji's in Hollywood, on [[March 19]]. The song appeared on a spreadsheet compiled by Cuomo titled ''[[The 4 and 5 Star Demos of Rivers Cuomo]]'', released online in [[2008]]. Part of the song was later used as the bridge of "[[Byzantine]]" on ''[[Weezer (The Black Album)|The Black Album]]''. | ||
Cuomo's original demo was first released as part of the digital compilation ''[[Alone V: Before Weezer]]'' on [[November 22]], [[2020]]. | Cuomo's original demo was first released as part of the digital compilation ''[[Alone V: Before Weezer]]'' on [[November 22]], [[2020]]. | ||
==Known recordings== | ==Known recordings== | ||
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{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|I Can't Forget the Way|14 I Can't Forget the Way.mp3|[[January 1]], [[1992]]|[[2914 Urban Ave.]], Santa Monica, CA|3:24|''[[Alone V: Before Weezer]]''|}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|I Can't Forget the Way|I Can't Forget the Way 2.mp3|[[January 1]], [[1992]]|[[2914 Urban Ave.]], Santa Monica, CA|3:26|''[[Alone V: Before Weezer]]''|Alternate rip of <samp>14 I Can't Forget the Way.mp3</samp>}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|I Can't Forget the Way||[[February 16]], [[1992]]|TK Rehearsal Studios, Los Angeles, CA|||Weezer rehearsal}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|I Can't Forget the Way||[[March 30]], [[1992]]|[[Weezer concert: 03/30/1992|Whisky a Go Go, West Hollywood, CA]]|||Live performance. Concert taped by [[Karl Koch]]}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|I Can't Forget the Way||[[April 7]], [[1992]]|[[Weezer concert: 04/07/1992|8121 Club, Los Angeles, CA]]|||Live performance. Concert taped by [[Karl Koch]]}} | |||
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==Live performances== | ==Live performances== | ||
*[[Weezer concert: 03/19/1992]] | *[[Weezer concert: 03/19/1992]] | ||
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I can't forget the way | I can't forget the way | ||
I can't forget the way</poem> | I can't forget the way</poem> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[List of Rivers Cuomo songs]] | *[[List of Rivers Cuomo songs]] | ||