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'''''Pinkerton''''' is the second studio album by the American alternative rock band [[Weezer]], released on [[September 24]], [[1996]]. The album largely chronicles the romantic life of frontman [[Rivers Cuomo]] and his disillusionment with rock stardom.<ref name="thepinkertondiaries">Cuomo, Rivers. ''[[The Pinkerton Diaries]]''. 2011. Self-published.</ref> The album derives its title from the character B.F. Pinkerton from [[Wikipedia:Giacomo Puccini|Giacomo Puccini's]] 1904 opera, ''[[Madama Butterfly]]''. Cuomo has described the album as the story of his struggle with his inner Pinkerton.<ref name="thepinkertondiaries" /> | '''''Pinkerton''''' is the second studio album by the American alternative rock band [[Weezer]], released on [[September 24]], [[1996]]. The album largely chronicles the romantic life of frontman [[Rivers Cuomo]] and his disillusionment with rock stardom.<ref name="thepinkertondiaries">Cuomo, Rivers. ''[[The Pinkerton Diaries]]''. 2011. Self-published.</ref> The album derives its title from the character B.F. Pinkerton from [[Wikipedia:Giacomo Puccini|Giacomo Puccini's]] 1904 opera, ''[[Madama Butterfly]]''. Cuomo has described the album as the story of his struggle with his inner Pinkerton.<ref name="thepinkertondiaries" /> | ||