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{{Karlification box|There exist several very very rare live bootlegs of some A.G. shows, mostly in the Connecticut area. These are in the hands of old freinds of Rivers and do include the ocassional song that was never officialy demo'd. There are no dates on these, but in theory they all dats to around 1988.|[https://web.archive.org/web/20140519062941if_/http://daveandnikolai.com/wzr/classic/03_Recording_History/WeezRecHist1.html Weezer Recording History, Page 1]}} | {{Karlification box|There exist several very very rare live bootlegs of some A.G. shows, mostly in the Connecticut area. These are in the hands of old freinds of Rivers and do include the ocassional song that was never officialy demo'd. There are no dates on these, but in theory they all dats to around 1988.|[https://web.archive.org/web/20140519062941if_/http://daveandnikolai.com/wzr/classic/03_Recording_History/WeezRecHist1.html Weezer Recording History, Page 1]}} | ||
=== Zoom demos, 1989-1990 === | |||
After moving to California in March [[1989]], the members of Avant Garde (now renamed Zoom) moved into an apartment at [[1825 Cherokee Ave.]] and continued to perform while recording rehearsals and demos onto a tape dubbed ''Fagito''. Kevin Ridel later discussed the recordings: | |||
{{Quote|live at rehersal... let go is a four track demo... waiting on you is just me and this guy julius... all from the same time period there was a chair in our apartment that said fagito on it...|Kevin Ridel|<ref>Post by theusernameaceisnotp. ''AllThingsWeezer''. August 24, 2010. https://www.allthingsweezer.com/index.php?threads/somethin-different-demo.20210/page-2#post-580764)archive.org</ref>}} | |||
These demos were later released by Ridel as part of [https://web.archive.org/web/20050822140337/http://www.freewebs.com/projectweezer/ Project Weezer]; an effort by fans to archive every circulating Weezer/Cuomo related recording. | |||
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{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Zoom]]|[[Let Go (Avant Garde song)|Let Go]]|01_Let_Go.mp3|[[1989]]-[[1990]]||4:19||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Zoom]]|[[Street Life]]|02_Street_Life.mp3|[[1989]]-[[1990]]||3:35||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Zoom]]|[[Hold On]]|03_Hold_On.mp3|[[1989]]-[[1990]]||3:01||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Zoom]]|[[Standing in the Paris Rain]]|04_Standing_in_the_Paris_Rain.mp3|[[1989]]-[[1990]]||4:26||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Zoom]]|[[You Play, You Pay]]|05_You_Play_You_Pay.mp3|[[1989]]-[[1990]]||4:05||}} | |||
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=== Cherokee Riffs, 1989 === | === Cherokee Riffs, 1989 === | ||
''Cherokee Riffs'' (named after Cuomo's apartment at | ''Cherokee Riffs'' (named after Cuomo's apartment at 1825 Cherokee Ave.) was the name given to a set of 4-track demos containing some of Cuomo's first attempts at writing his own music. | ||
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