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"'''I've Thrown It All Away'''" is an unreleased [[Weezer]] song written by [[Rivers Cuomo]], [[Patrick Wilson]], and [[Jason Cropper]]. 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. The song is to finally be released on Weezer's album ''[[Van Weezer]]''. | "'''I've Thrown It All Away'''" is an unreleased [[Weezer]] song written by [[Rivers Cuomo]], [[Patrick Wilson]], and [[Jason Cropper]]. 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. The song is to finally be released on Weezer's album ''[[Van Weezer]]''. | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
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''. | 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''. The first time the song was heard by fans was over a Discord call with former Weezer member Jason Cropper while warming up for his first Weezercord concert on September 18th, 2020. | ||
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=2m50s]. 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''". He later added on [[September 4]] that he ''"originally co-wrote it in the '90s with Pat and Jason."'' He then specified on [[September 6]] that it would appear on ''[[Van Weezer]]''. | 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=2m50s]. 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''". He later added on [[September 4]] that he ''"originally co-wrote it in the '90s with Pat and Jason."'' He then specified on [[September 6]] that it would appear on ''[[Van Weezer]]''. | ||