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 | Writer   = [[Rivers Cuomo]]
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 ==Overview==
-"Prodigy Lover" was first recorded during the [[Album 5 Demos]], and was revisted multiple times throughout the lengthy series of recordings that ultimately resulted in the album ''[[Make Believe]]''.  During the [[Acoustic Office Demos]], it was renamed "Kings Of Money", and remains unreleased.
+"Prodigy Lover" was first recorded during the [[Album 5 Demos]], and was revisted multiple times throughout the lengthy series of recordings that ultimately resulted in the album ''[[Make Believe]]''.  During the [[Acoustic Office Demos]], it was renamed "'''Kings Of Money'''", and remains unreleased. It was later renamed "'''Show Me Who You Are'''" and then "'''Happy Robot'''" (also unreleased) before manifesting as the song "[[I'm a Robot]]" (with which "Prodigy Lover" shares a [[Catalog O' Riffs]] entry), a ''[[Make Believe]]'' contender that was scrapped before ultimately appearing on the compilation ''[[Death to False Metal]]''.
-Well-liked by many die hard Weezer fans, an early performance of "Prodigy Lover" is included in the DVD ''[[Video Capture Device]]''.  Some fans speculate that the song is about [[Matt Sharp]], although this has not been confirmed.
+An early performance of "Prodigy Lover" is included in the DVD ''[[Video Capture Device]]'', wherein the band is joined by pianist [[Shmedly|Ryan "Shmedly" Maynes]].
-Elements of the song were later used in the song "[[I'm A Robot]]", which is why both songs share the same [[Catalog of Riffs]] number.
+Some fans speculate that the song is about [[Matt Sharp]], although this has not been confirmed.
-"Prodigy Lover" has been performed live at least once, on [[November 3]], [[2002]], at a performance for mostly friends and family of the band at The Hotel Cafe in Los Angeles, California.
+"Prodigy Lover" has been performed live at least once, on [[November 3]], [[2002]], at a performance for mostly friends and family of the band at [[Weezer concert: 11/03/2002 - Los Angeles, CA|The Hotel Cafe in Los Angeles, California]].
+==Audio==
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+<br><youtube>Caw-L-kCtsM</youtube>
 ==Lyrics==