Draft:Weezer Recording Chronology: 1993: Difference between revisions
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==== Brian Bell audition tape, September 14, 1993 ==== | ==== Brian Bell audition tape, September 14, 1993 ==== | ||
[[Image:BrianBellauditioncassette-09141992.jpg|thumb|150px|Master tape insert and tape.]] | |||
After Cropper was asked to leave the band, Bell was asked to make an audition tape, so the band could know if he could sing. A tape was sent to Bell from New York City, featuring four rough mixes of Weezer songs, to which he added hastily learned, partially made-up backing vocals and guitar. This audition was well received, and the band flew him out to New York for recording the next week.<ref name="KVNSJ1995">[[Knoxville News-Sentinel interview with Brian Bell - July 23, 1995]]. Article reads: "The next day Bell received a demo tape with four of the songs the band was recording. He made an audition tape, adding his vocals and guitar to the songs, and shipped it back overnight. A Weezer member called back the next day, told Bell he was in and sent him plane tickets to New York. By the next week, he was in the studio recording with producer Ric Ocasek."</ref> | After Cropper was asked to leave the band, Bell was asked to make an audition tape, so the band could know if he could sing. A tape was sent to Bell from New York City, featuring four rough mixes of Weezer songs, to which he added hastily learned, partially made-up backing vocals and guitar. This audition was well received, and the band flew him out to New York for recording the next week.<ref name="KVNSJ1995">[[Knoxville News-Sentinel interview with Brian Bell - July 23, 1995]]. Article reads: "The next day Bell received a demo tape with four of the songs the band was recording. He made an audition tape, adding his vocals and guitar to the songs, and shipped it back overnight. A Weezer member called back the next day, told Bell he was in and sent him plane tickets to New York. By the next week, he was in the studio recording with producer Ric Ocasek."</ref> | ||
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