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*''[[Alone XIII: The Pacific Daydream Black Years]]'' (2021) | *''[[Alone XIII: The Pacific Daydream Black Years]]'' (2021) | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Rivers Cuomo composed [[Catalog O' Riffs]] entry 405 in [[2002]], under the title "Don't Give Me Love."<ref name="cor400" /> This initial demo was released (under the title "Oh She Left Me There") in November of [[2022]] as part of the digital compilation ''[[Alone VIII: The Maladroit Years]]''. Another recording from ''Alone VIII'' (labeled "405 pachelbel strum") suggests that the song's chord progression is based on [[Wikipedia:Pachelbel's Canon|Pachelbel's "Canon in D]]," though in a [[2016]] episode of the podcast ''Song Exploder'', Cuomo cited the song " | Rivers Cuomo composed [[Catalog O' Riffs]] entry 405 in [[2002]], under the title "Don't Give Me Love."<ref name="cor400" /> This initial demo was released (under the title "Oh She Left Me There") in November of [[2022]] as part of the digital compilation ''[[Alone VIII: The Maladroit Years]]''. Another recording from ''Alone VIII'' (labeled "405 pachelbel strum") suggests that the song's chord progression is based on [[Wikipedia:Pachelbel's Canon|Pachelbel's "Canon in D]]," though in a [[2016]] episode of the podcast ''Song Exploder'', Cuomo cited the song "{{Wikipedia|Walk Away Renee}}" by {{Wikipedia|the Left Banke}} as the origin of the song's chord progression.<ref>''Song Exploder''. "Episode 70: Weezer (Summer Elaine and Drunk Dori)" 18 April 2016. https://songexploder.net/weezer</ref> | ||
Cuomo revisited "Don't Give Me Love" in [[2014]], possibly in an attempt to find something "more like [[Weezer (The Green Album)|''Green'']]" to appease Atlantic Records A&R manager Maureen Kenny.<ref name="mrn405">[[:File:Mrn-discord-dontgiveitup.png]]</ref> This demo (now titled "Don't Give It Up") was released to fans in [[2021]] as part of the digital compilation ''[[Alone XIII: The Pacific Daydream Black Years]]''. The demo was most likely added to the bundle by mistake, possibly as a result of the presence of a later [[Don't Give It Up (b)|demo with the same title]]. The original "Don't Give It Up" was eventually reworked into the track "[[Summer Elaine and Drunk Dori]]" from {{PN|Weezer}} [[Weezer (The White Album)|eponymous ''White Album'']], released in [[2016]]. | Cuomo revisited "Don't Give Me Love" in [[2014]], possibly in an attempt to find something "more like [[Weezer (The Green Album)|''Green'']]" to appease Atlantic Records A&R manager Maureen Kenny.<ref name="mrn405">[[:File:Mrn-discord-dontgiveitup.png]]</ref> This demo (now titled "Don't Give It Up") was released to fans in [[2021]] as part of the digital compilation ''[[Alone XIII: The Pacific Daydream Black Years]]''. The demo was most likely added to the bundle by mistake, possibly as a result of the presence of a later [[Don't Give It Up (b)|demo with the same title]]. The original "Don't Give It Up" was eventually reworked into the track "[[Summer Elaine and Drunk Dori]]" from {{PN|Weezer}} [[Weezer (The White Album)|eponymous ''White Album'']], released in [[2016]]. | ||