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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
"Souvenirs, Novelties, Party Tricks" was recorded by [[Rivers Cuomo]] and longtime friend [[Adam Orth]] on [[June 25]], [[1993]], the day [[Weezer]] was signed to [[Geffen]]. | "Souvenirs, Novelties, Party Tricks" was recorded by [[Rivers Cuomo]] and longtime friend [[Adam Orth]] on [[June 25]], [[1993]], the day [[Weezer]] was signed to [[Geffen]].<ref>[[Recording_History_-_Page_4#Late_Spring-Early_Summer_.2793_Rivers_8_Tracks|Weezer Recording History - Page 4]]</ref> Throughout the song, Cuomo sings with a thick accent, imitating the blind souvenir vendor ([[Wikipedia:Ian McNeice|Ian McNeice]]) from the 1984 film ''[[Wikipedia:Top Secret!|Top Secret!]]''<ref>Movieclips "Top Secret! (4/9) Movie CLIP - What Phony Dog Poo? (1984) HD" ''YouTube''. 8 October 2011. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPB2g1y2VFk</ref> An MP3 recording of the song was leaked by Cuomo to fans online in the early 2000s. | ||
==Personnel== | ==Personnel== | ||
*[[Rivers Cuomo]] | *[[Rivers Cuomo]] | ||