Draft:Weezer Recording Chronology: 1994-1997: Difference between revisions
Draft:Weezer Recording Chronology: 1994-1997 (view source)
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{{Karlification box|more prototype pre-Suburban Advantage material, mostly recorded in an apartment in Riverside, CA on Rick Ocasek's vintage cassette 4 track, which he gave to the band during the Blue Album sessions (sadly later lost!)|[https://web.archive.org/web/20140519065020if_/http://daveandnikolai.com/wzr/classic/03_Recording_History/WeezRecHist5.html Weezer Recording History, Page 5]}} | {{Karlification box|more prototype pre-Suburban Advantage material, mostly recorded in an apartment in Riverside, CA on Rick Ocasek's vintage cassette 4 track, which he gave to the band during the Blue Album sessions (sadly later lost!)|[https://web.archive.org/web/20140519065020if_/http://daveandnikolai.com/wzr/classic/03_Recording_History/WeezRecHist5.html Weezer Recording History, Page 5]}} | ||
=== "Susanne" acoustic for Susanne Filkins, February 1994 === | === "Susanne" acoustic for Susanne Filkins, February 18, 1994 === | ||
Susanne Filkins was an A&R manager at [[Geffen Records]], and the inspiration behind the song "Susanne". [[Weezer]] went into her office one day and surprised her by playing the song acapella with Wilson on acoustic guitar, which reportedly moved her to tears. [[Karl Koch]] recorded the moment to microcassette. | Susanne Filkins was an A&R manager at [[Geffen Records]], and the inspiration behind the song "Susanne". [[Weezer]] went into her office one day and surprised her by playing the song acapella with Wilson on acoustic guitar, which reportedly moved her to tears. [[Karl Koch]] recorded the moment to microcassette, and Susanne was given a copy on cassette.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20250715032110/https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/88208694-1de6-4bd7-b460-f75087685a7d/Weezer%20live%20acoustic%20Susanne%202.18.94.jpeg</ref> | ||
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{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Susanne]]||February [[1994]]|9130 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA|||}} | {{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|[[Susanne]]||[[February 18]], [[1994]]|9130 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA|||}} | ||
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{{Karlification box|The guys did this semi-barbershop acoustic version as a suprise to the songs inspiration, Todd Sullivan's A&R; assistant Susanne F., on what may have been her birthday. I captured the moment on my microcassette recorder. They just marched into her office at Geffen and started singing. Susanne was speechless and moved to tears, she had never heard the song before. (few had!) Pat played acoustic guitar, the other three sang.|[https://web.archive.org/web/20140519065020if_/http://daveandnikolai.com/wzr/classic/03_Recording_History/WeezRecHist5.html Weezer Recording History, Page 5]}} | {{Karlification box|The guys did this semi-barbershop acoustic version as a suprise to the songs inspiration, Todd Sullivan's A&R; assistant Susanne F., on what may have been her birthday. I captured the moment on my microcassette recorder. They just marched into her office at Geffen and started singing. Susanne was speechless and moved to tears, she had never heard the song before. (few had!) Pat played acoustic guitar, the other three sang.|[https://web.archive.org/web/20140519065020if_/http://daveandnikolai.com/wzr/classic/03_Recording_History/WeezRecHist5.html Weezer Recording History, Page 5]}} | ||