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'''"Only in Dreams"''' is the tenth track on ''[[Weezer (The Blue Album)|The Blue Album]]''. | '''"Only in Dreams"''' is the tenth and final track on ''[[Weezer (The Blue Album)|The Blue Album]]''. | ||
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Only in Dreams is one of the most universally liked Weezer songs amongst the die hard fans. | "Only in Dreams" is one of the most universally liked Weezer songs amongst the die hard fans. Its solo and build-up are regarded as some of Cuomo's best work, and the bassline is arguably the most famous bassline in the entire Weezer discography. It is also the longest track in the band's catalog, clocking in at nearly eight minutes. | ||
[[Cuomo]] infamously stated on the [[Rivers Correspondence Board]] that "Only In Dreams" was "GAY GAY GAY DISNEY GAY!!!" He also remarked how his brother, [[Leaves]], was embarrassed by the song. | [[Cuomo]] infamously stated on the [[Rivers Correspondence Board]] that "Only In Dreams" was "GAY GAY GAY DISNEY GAY!!!" He also remarked how his brother, [[Leaves]], was embarrassed by the song. | ||
===cover versions=== | |||
Irish power poppers and Weezer fans [[Ash]] covered the song during a [[2001]] BBC session, and released that version on their "Burn Baby Burn" single that year. They performed the song almost nightly during their 2001-2002 ''Free All Angels'' tour. A [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mlYPM6ttQOI live version] was released on the 2001 DVD ''Tokyo Blitz''. | Irish power poppers and Weezer fans [[Ash]] covered the song during a [[2001]] BBC session, and released that version on their "Burn Baby Burn" single that year. They performed the song almost nightly during their 2001-2002 ''Free All Angels'' tour. A [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mlYPM6ttQOI live version] was released on the 2001 DVD ''Tokyo Blitz''. | ||