Weezerpedia

Listen Up: Difference between revisions

Page Discussion

Listen Up (view source)

Revision as of 01:23, 21 August 2023

781 bytes removed ,  21 August 2023
Formatting fixes
m (Fixed minor grammatical error)
(Formatting fixes)
Line 3: Line 3:
| Type    = Demo
| Type    = Demo
| Artist  = Weezer
| Artist  = Weezer
| Recorded = [[May 27]], [[2001]]<br>[[June 13]], [[2001]]<br>[[December 18]], [[2001]]<br>[[December 21]], [[2001]]<br>[[December 22]], [[2001]]<br>[[December 31]], [[2001]]<br>[[January 7]], [[2002]]<br>
| Recorded = [[2001]]—[[2002]]
| Length  = May 27 - 4:19<br>June 13 - 4:09<br>December 18 - 3:41<br>December 21 - 4:01<br>December 22 - 3:45<br>December 31 - 3:41<br>January 7 - 3:47<br>
| Length  =  
| Writer  = Rivers Cuomo
| Writer  = [[Rivers Cuomo]]
| RC#      = 591
| RC#      = 591
| COR#    = 273
| COR#    = 273
Line 12: Line 12:
| RC's last song  = "[[P'bell in D]]"<br>(RC# 590)  
| RC's last song  = "[[P'bell in D]]"<br>(RC# 590)  
| This RC song    = "Listen Up"<br>(RC# 591)
| This RC song    = "Listen Up"<br>(RC# 591)
| RC's next song  = "White Disease"<br>(RC# 592)
| RC's next song  = "[[White Disease]]"<br>(RC# 592)
}}
}}
"'''Listen Up'''" is an unreleased [[Weezer]] song.
"'''Listen Up'''" is a song demoed by [[Weezer]] in contention for the band's fourth album, ''[[Maladroit]]''.
===Appearances===
*Released on [[weezer.com]]
==Overview==
==Overview==
"Listen Up" was initially recorded by [[Rivers Cuomo]] in February of 2001, and later recorded by the band during the [[DC Demos]], [[BBC Sessions]], and multiple times during the [[Maladroit Demos|recording sessions for ''Maladroit'']]. The song was recorded at Sunset Sound for the [[Album 5 Demos|sessions for the band's planned fifth album]], but said recordings are not presently in circulation. The song was performed live during the [[Euro Freak Out Tour]] in June and July of [[2001]].
"Listen Up" was initially recorded by [[Rivers Cuomo]] in February of 2001, and later recorded by the band during the [[DC Demos]], [[BBC Sessions]], and multiple times during the [[Maladroit Demos|recording sessions for ''Maladroit'']]. The song was recorded at Sunset Sound for the [[Album 5 Demos|sessions for the band's planned fifth album]], but said recordings are not presently in circulation. The song was performed live during the [[Euro Freak Out Tour]] in June and July of [[2001]].
==Known recordings==
==Known recordings==
{| class="wikitable" style="margin:0.5em; font-size:.9em;
{{Known recordings header}}
|-
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Listen Up||[[February 24]], [[2001]]<ref>[[Recording History - Page 13|Weezer Recording History - Page 13]]</ref>|LoConto Studios, Fort Lauderdale, FL|||}}
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|Rivers Cuomo
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Weezer]]|Listen Up|WEEZER-2001-05-27-Listen_Up_273.mp3|[[May 27]], [[2001]]|[[Maladroit_demos#DC_Demos|Monster Island Studios, Washington, D.C]]|4:19|Released on [[weezer.com]]|}}
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|[[February 24]], [[2001]]
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Weezer]]|Listen Up||[[June 13]], [[2001]]|[[Maladroit_demos#BBC_sessions|BBC Studios]], London, England|4:09|Released on [[weezer.com]]|}}
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Weezer]]|Listen Up|WEEZER-2001-12-18_03Listen_Up_273.mp3|[[December 18]], [[2001]]|[[Cello Studios]], Los Angeles|3:41|Released on [[weezer.com]]|}}
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|LoConto Studios, Fort Lauderdale, FL
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Weezer]]|Listen Up|WEEZER-2001-12-21_07Listen_Up_273.mp3|[[December 21]], [[2001]]|[[Cello Studios]], Los Angeles|4:01|Released on [[weezer.com]]|}}
|-
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Weezer]]|Listen Up|WEEZER-2001-12-22_07Listen_Up_273.mp3|[[December 22]], [[2001]]|[[Cello Studios]], Los Angeles|3:45|Released on [[weezer.com]]|}}
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|Weezer
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Weezer]]|Listen Up|WEEZER-2001-12-31_01Listen_Up_273.mp3|[[December 31]], [[2001]]|[[Cello Studios]], Los Angeles|3:41|Released on [[weezer.com]]|}}
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[May 27]], [[2001]]
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Weezer]]|Listen Up|WEEZER-2002-01-07_01Listen_Up_273.mp3|[[January 7]], [[2002]]|[[Cello Studios]], Los Angeles|3:47|Released on [[weezer.com]]|}}
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|4:19
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|Listen Up||[[June 24]], [[2001]]<ref>[[Karl's_Corner_-_06/25/2002]]</ref>|Sunset Sound, Los Angeles, CA|||}}
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[DC Demos|Monster Island Studios]], Washington, DC
{{Known recordings footer}}
|-
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|Weezer
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[June 6]], [[2001]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|4:09
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[BBC Sessions|BBC Studios]], London, UK
|-
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|Weezer
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[December 18]], [[2001]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|3:42
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[Maladroit Demos|Cello Studios]], Los Angeles, CA
|-
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|Weezer
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[December 21]], [[2001]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|4:01
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[Maladroit Demos|Cello Studios]], Los Angeles, CA
|-
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|Weezer
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[December 22]], [[2001]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|3:46
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[Maladroit Demos|Cello Studios]], Los Angeles, CA
|-
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|Weezer
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[December 31]], [[2001]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|3:42
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[Maladroit Demos|Cello Studios]], Los Angeles, CA
|-
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|Weezer
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[January 7]], [[2002]]
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|3:48
| bgcolor="aaffaa"|[[Maladroit Demos|Cello Studios]], Los Angeles, CA
|}
 
==Live performances==
==Live performances==
*[[Weezer concert: 06/28/2001 - Madrid, Spain]]
*[[Weezer concert: 06/28/2001]]
*[[Weezer concert: 06/29/2001 - Barcelona, Spain]]
*[[Weezer concert: 06/29/2001]]
*[[Weezer concert: 07/01/2001 - Werchter, Belgium]]
*[[Weezer concert: 07/01/2001]]
*[[Weezer concert: 07/03/2001 - London, United Kingdom]]
*[[Weezer concert: 07/03/2001]]
*[[Weezer concert: 07/04/2001 - London, United Kingdom]]
*[[Weezer concert: 07/04/2001]]
*[[Weezer concert: 07/05/2001 - London, United Kingdom]]
*[[Weezer concert: 07/05/2001]]
==Audio==
==="[[DC Demos]]"===
<youtube>dyo_cpuYfbg</youtube>
===2001 [[BBC Sessions]]===
<youtube>gOiQi2oqwwU</youtube>
===''Maladroit Demos''===
<youtube>xXjL8VYQCaw</youtube>
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJDGta1L37I December 21, 2001]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OG89IIpaLw December 22, 2001]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2TgxLXDHPrc December 31, 2001]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DvzrCZl2So January 7, 2002]
 
==Lyrics==
==Lyrics==
<poem>Listen
<poem>Listen
Line 103: Line 61:
Will increase my will to be, be
Will increase my will to be, be
Down</poem>
Down</poem>
===December 18-22, 2001 demos===
<poem>Listen
Pretty mama
I won't be with you tonight
Because (I know)
You left me
For someone younger than I
[...]
Listen
I know it's
Too late for me to tell
Why I can't please you
Like I did when I was well
[...]
</poem>
===December 31, 2001-January 7, 2002 demos===
<poem>
[...]
Listen
Sweet baby
I know it's too late to explain
Why I can't please you
Like I did when I was sane
[...]
</poem>
==See also==
==See also==
* [[List of Weezer songs]]
*[[List of Weezer songs]]
* [[Maladroit Demos]]
*[[List of Rivers Cuomo songs]]
 
*[[Maladroit demos]]
[[Category:Weezer songs]]
{{References list}}
[[Category:Weezer songs]][[Category:Rivers Cuomo songs]]
Retrieved from "https://www.weezerpedia.com/w/index.php?title=Special:MobileDiff/109195"