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The song was rated #8 in Q Magazine's "20 Greatest Guitar Tracks" in September 2007. | The song was rated #8 in Q Magazine's "20 Greatest Guitar Tracks" in September 2007. | ||
In 2002, [[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. It is, however, still considered by many fans as one of the band's best songs, and by some, their very best. | |||
When asked in 2006 which Weezer guitar solo he is the most proud of/likes the most, Rivers Cuomo answered, "I'd have to go with 'Only in Dreams' and [Make Believe track] 'Haunt You Every Day' for sheer length. Epic, epic, epic. So few people play these kinds of solos anymore." | |||
Rivers current opinion of the song is unknown, but has possibly changed considering his use of Pinkerton songs despite his previously stated shame for Pinkerton during its initial run in 1996. | Rivers current opinion of the song is unknown, but has possibly changed considering his use of Pinkerton songs despite his previously stated shame for Pinkerton during its initial run in 1996. | ||
===cover versions=== | ===cover versions=== | ||