Draft:Weezer Recording Chronology: 1994-1997: Difference between revisions
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=== Sessions at Electric Lady Studios, | === Sessions at Electric Lady Studios, late August—September 6, 1995 === | ||
==== "Susanne" remix sessions, late August 1995 ==== | |||
"Susanne" was remixed by [[Chris Shaw]] for the ''[[Mallrats: Music from the Motion Picture|Mallrats]]'' soundtrack.<ref name="bluelinernotes" /> Backing vocals and some guitars were re-recorded, and keyboard was added to the solo section.<ref name="WeeziI3" /> This session was recorded while rehearsals for the second album took place, so Cuomo and Bell ran between rehearsals and the vocal booth for a day.<ref name="WeeziI5" /> | |||
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{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Susanne]]||[[July 8]]—[[July 9]], [[1994]], late August [[1995]]| | |||
*Ocean Way Studios, Los Angeles, CA | |||
*Electric Lady Studios, New York City, NY|2:46|Leaked online|Instrumental}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Susanne]]||[[July 8]]—[[July 9]], [[1994]], late August [[1995]]| | |||
*Ocean Way Studios, Los Angeles, CA | |||
*Electric Lady Studios, New York City, NY|2:46|Leaked online|"Karaoke mix" with backing vocals}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Susanne]]||[[July 8]]—[[July 9]], [[1994]], late August [[1995]]| | |||
*Ocean Way Studios, Los Angeles, CA | |||
*Electric Lady Studios, New York City, NY|2:47| | |||
*''[[Mallrats: Music from the Motion Picture]]'' | |||
*''[[Weezer (Deluxe Edition)]]'' (Disc 2)|}} | |||
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==== ''Pinkerton'' sessions ==== | ==== ''Pinkerton'' sessions ==== | ||
These sessions marked the beginning of the almost year-long recording process of the album that would become ''[[Pinkerton]]''. These songs, despite likely being recorded for the only partially-written ''SFTBH'', were all recorded separately with little to no story continuity, in order to get a jumpstart on the second Weezer album. | These sessions marked the beginning of the almost year-long recording process of the album that would become ''[[Pinkerton]]''. These songs, despite likely being recorded for the only partially-written ''SFTBH'', were all recorded separately with little to no story continuity, in order to get a jumpstart on the second Weezer album. | ||
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{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Waiting on You]]||[[August 27]] | {{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Waiting on You]]||[[August 27]]—[[September 6]], [[1995]]|Electric Lady Studios, New York City, NY|||Version 1}} | ||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Blast Off!]]||[[August 27]] | {{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Blast Off!]]||[[August 27]]—[[September 6]], [[1995]]|Electric Lady Studios, New York City, NY|||}} | ||
{{Known recordings entry||[[Weezer]]|[[Longtime Sunshine]]||[[August 27]] | {{Known recordings entry||[[Weezer]]|[[Longtime Sunshine]]||[[August 27]]—[[September 6]], [[1995]]|Electric Lady Studios, New York City, NY|||Version 1. A version of this recording is featured on the deluxe edition of ''Pinkerton'', albeit with overdubs recorded in [[2009]]}} | ||
{{Known recordings entry|ffffaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Longtime Sunshine]]||[[August 27]] | {{Known recordings entry|ffffaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Longtime Sunshine]]||[[August 27]]—[[September 6]], [[1995]]|Electric Lady Studios, New York City, NY||''[[Pinkerton (Deluxe Edition)]]''|A coda experiment that starts as "Longtime Sunshine", but after the first verse, portions of "Why Bother?", "I Just Threw Out the Love of My Dreams", "No Other One" and "Blast Off!" are sung on top of it to create a cool overlapping medley, with the different songs vocal parts meshing together. It was then mixed as a fade-out}} | ||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Why Bother?]]||[[August 28]], [[1995]]|Electric Lady Studios, New York City, NY|||}} | {{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Why Bother?]]||[[August 28]], [[1995]]|Electric Lady Studios, New York City, NY|||}} | ||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Getchoo]]||[[August 29]], [[1995]]|Electric Lady Studios, New York City, NY|||Version 1}} | {{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Getchoo]]||[[August 29]], [[1995]]|Electric Lady Studios, New York City, NY|||Version 1}} | ||
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Wilson also recorded some 24-track demos under the alias of "[[Huge Guy]]" in a separate room at Electric Lady when he wasn't needed during Weezer's sessions. | Wilson also recorded some 24-track demos under the alias of "[[Huge Guy]]" in a separate room at Electric Lady when he wasn't needed during Weezer's sessions. | ||
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{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Huge Guy]]|[[Pay No Mind|A Song of Healing and Transformation]]||[[August 27]] | {{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Huge Guy]]|[[Pay No Mind|A Song of Healing and Transformation]]||[[August 27]]—[[September 6]], [[1995]]|Electric Lady Studios, New York City, NY|||24-track demo, early version of "[[Pay No Mind]]" by the Special Goodness}} | ||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Huge Guy]]|[[I'd Like to Know|You Know I'd Like to Think]]||[[August 27]] | {{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Huge Guy]]|[[I'd Like to Know|You Know I'd Like to Think]]||[[August 27]]—[[September 6]], [[1995]]|Electric Lady Studios, New York City, NY|||24-track demo, early version of "I'd Like to Know" by the Special Goodness}} | ||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Huge Guy]]|[[There Is a Book|It's All So Simple]]||[[August 27]] | {{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Huge Guy]]|[[There Is a Book|It's All So Simple]]||[[August 27]]—[[September 6]], [[1995]]|Electric Lady Studios, New York City, NY|||24-track demo, early version of "[[There Is a Book]]" by the Special Goodness}} | ||
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