The Story of My Life: Difference between revisions

Article cleanup
m (→‎Audio: Removed broken video)
(Article cleanup)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{expand}}
{{Infobox song
{{Infobox song
| Name    = The Story of My Life
| Name    = The Story of My Life
Line 12: Line 11:
| Reviews  = *<small>[[The Story Of My Life Teenage Victory Songs track review|Teenage Victory Songs]] - ''{{TGP}}''</small>
| Reviews  = *<small>[[The Story Of My Life Teenage Victory Songs track review|Teenage Victory Songs]] - ''{{TGP}}''</small>
| Status  = Officially released
| Status  = Officially released
| Live debut  = Yet to be played live
| Live debut  =  
| Spotify    = 7HSpeQSgkmWJn4n7MjP9Vj
| Spotify    = 7HSpeQSgkmWJn4n7MjP9Vj
}}
}}
 
"'''The Story of My Life'''" is a song by [[Weezer]]. Originally recorded in [[2003]], a demo of the song was released in [[2009]] as an iTunes-exclusive bonus track for ''[[Raditude]]''.
"'''The Story of My Life'''" is the first of two iTunes bonus tracks for ''[[Raditude]]'', alongside "[[Kids/Poker Face]]".
===Appearances===
 
*''[[Raditude]]'' (iTunes<ref group="lower-alpha">Has since appeared on other digital platforms, such as Spotify</ref>, 2009)
*''[[iTunes Pass: The Weezer Raditude Club]]'' (2009)
==Overview==
==Overview==
"The Story of My Life" was, [[Recording_History_-_Page_14#10.2F05.2F03_acoustic_Office_demos|according to the Recording History]], recorded during the [[2003]] [[Acoustic Office Demos|acoustic office sessions]] on [[October 5]], [[2003]].
"The Story of My Life" was recorded during acoustic demo sessions at Weezer's [[8295 Sunset Blvd.|rented office space]] in October of [[2003]].<ref>[[Recording_History_-_Page_14#10.2F05.2F03_acoustic_Office_demos|Weezer Recording History - Page 14]]</ref> This demo recording was released in [[2009]] as a bonus track on the iTunes release of the band's seventh album, ''[[Raditude]]'', alongside "[[Kids/Poker Face]]." The song also appeared on the "[[iTunes Pass: The Weezer Raditude Club|iTunes Pass]]" version of the album.
 
==Known recordings==
==Reception==
{{Known recordings header}}
"The Story of My Life" received a [[The Story Of My Life Teenage Victory Songs track review|positive review]] from [[Teenage Victory Songs]], being marked as "[[:Category:Teenage Victory Songs The Grand Playlist|The Grand Playlist]]."
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Weezer]]|The Story of My Life||[[October 5]], [[2003]]|[[8295 Sunset Blvd.]], West Hollywood, CA|3:15|
 
*''[[Raditude]]'' (iTunes)
==Personnel==
*''[[iTunes Pass: The Weezer Raditude Club]]''|}}
*[[Rivers Cuomo]] - lead vocals, acoustic guitar
{{Known recordings footer}}
*[[Pat Wilson]] - rhythm guitar
*[[Brian Bell]] - rhythm guitar, backing vocals
*[[Scott Shriner]] - acoustic bass, backing vocals
==Lyrics==
==Lyrics==
<poem>You and me don't hang together
<poem>You and me don't hang together
All we say is "pleasant weather"
All we say is "pleasant weather"
Listen to me if you have the time


Listen to me if you have the time
I'm all alone in the story of my life
I'm all alone in the story of my life
Nobody cares if I live or I die
Nobody cares if I live or I die
Line 42: Line 39:
Don't be frightened, I am harmless
Don't be frightened, I am harmless
I just wanted to express this
I just wanted to express this
You can get up and go if you like


You can get up and go if you like
I'm all alone in the story of my life
I'm all alone in the story of my life
Nobody cares if I live or I die
Nobody cares if I live or I die
Line 58: Line 55:
==See also==
==See also==
*[[List of Weezer songs]]
*[[List of Weezer songs]]
 
*[[List of Rivers Cuomo songs]]
[[Category:Weezer songs]]
==Footnotes==
<references group="lower-alpha"/>
{{References list}}
[[Category:Weezer songs]][[Category:Rivers Cuomo songs]]
[[Category:Bonus tracks]]
[[Category:Bonus tracks]]
[[Category:Songs on Raditude]]
[[Category:Songs on Raditude]]
[[Category:Revisited songs]]
[[Category:Teenage Victory Songs The Grand Playlist]]
[[Category:Teenage Victory Songs The Grand Playlist]]