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| Artist  = Rivers Cuomo
| Artist  = Rivers Cuomo
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| Released = Unreleased
| Released = Unreleased
| Recorded = 1993
| Recorded = 1993
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"'''I've Thrown It All Away'''" is a Weezer demo written by [[Rivers Cuomo]] and [[Patrick Wilson]] that was originally intended to appear on ''[[Alone II: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo]]'', but was later taken off the track listing.
"'''I've Thrown It All Away'''" is an unreleased [[Weezer]] song written by [[Rivers Cuomo]] and [[Patrick Wilson]]. It was originally intended to appear on ''[[Alone II: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo]]'', but was removed from the track listing prior to release.
==Overview==
==Overview==
In a 2008 interview with [[Karl Koch]], he said it was a song that fans "needed to hear." It remains one of the most sought after early Weezer songs. On [[September 2]], [[2020]] Rivers added an article for the song on [[Riverpedia]]. The article said "''recently recorded with the ban[sic]''".
According to the [[Recording_History_-_Page_4#Late_Winter.2FSpring_1993:_Various_8_Track_recordings_by_Rivers.2C_and_Pat.|Recording History]], "I've Thrown It All Away" was originally recorded by [[Pat Wilson]], who initially recorded versions of the song with only drums and bass to 4-track, with an additional version thereafter recorded using a Yamaha workstation. [[Rivers Cuomo]] recorded a demo of the song in February of [[1993]]. The song has, to date, never heard by fans, but the song's title (rendered as "Thrown It All Away"), initially appeared in the spreadsheet ''[[The 4 and 5 Star Demos of Rivers Cuomo]]'', posted to [[riverscuomo.com]] in [[2008]], wherein it was noted for inclusion on ''[[Alone II: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo|Alone II]]''. The song, however, did not appear on ''Alone II''.
 
In a [[2008]] [[Weezerpedia interview with Karl Koch - October 3, 2008|interview]], [[Karl Koch]] described the song as being one that fans "needed to hear"[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ts_xUb7mxFU&t=9s]. It remains one of the most sought-after early Weezer songs. On [[September 2]], [[2020]], [[Riverpedia archive - 09/02/2020|an entry for the song]] was posted to [[Riverpedia]] which read simply "''recently recorded with the band''".
==Personnel==
==Personnel==
* [[Rivers Cuomo]] – lead guitar, lead vocals, percussion, rhythm guitar, bass guitar
* [[Rivers Cuomo]] – lead guitar, lead vocals, percussion, rhythm guitar, bass guitar
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==See also==
==See also==
* [[List of Weezer songs]]
* [[List of Weezer songs]]
* [[List of Rivers Cuomo songs]]
* [[List of Pat Wilson songs]]


[[Category:Weezer songs]]
[[Category:Weezer songs]]
[[Category:Rivers Cuomo songs]]
[[Category:Patrick Wilson songs]]
[[Category:Songs that appeared on the 4 and 5 Star Demos of Rivers Cuomo list]]
[[Category:Songs that appeared on the 4 and 5 Star Demos of Rivers Cuomo list]]