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When asked in 2006 which Weezer guitar solo he is the most proud of/likes the most, 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." | When asked in 2006 which Weezer guitar solo he is the most proud of/likes the most, 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." | ||
Aaron Stovall of So Many Dynamos has said that Only in Dreams may be his favorite song of all time. | |||
==Live performances== | ==Live performances== | ||
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Often, when the song was played live at indoor arenas, a dove, made of light, was flown above the floor audience. Also, confetti marked with the [[Flying =W=]] was dropped all over the audience during this song, giving the illusion of multi-colored rain falling on the crowd during the final guitar solo. | Often, when the song was played live at indoor arenas, a dove, made of light, was flown above the floor audience. Also, confetti marked with the [[Flying =W=]] was dropped all over the audience during this song, giving the illusion of multi-colored rain falling on the crowd during the final guitar solo. | ||
===Cover versions=== | ===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''. | ||