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A new version of "American Girls" was recorded in Boston for the [[Meet the Deedles Soundtrack|soundtrack to the film ''Meet the Deedles'']], released [[March 24]], [[1998]]. Though it is technically attributed to Homie, "American Girls" was the [[:Category:Book-end tracks|final recording]], to date, to feature the Weezer line up of [[Rivers Cuomo]], [[Matt Sharp]], [[Brian Bell]], and [[Pat Wilson]]. The recording also features instrumentation from [[Yuval Gabay]] and [[Sebastian Steinburg]] of Soul Coughing, guitar by [[Greg Brown]] of the band Cake, and additional vocals from Cuomo's childhood friends [[Justin Fisher]] and [[Adam Orth]] as well as Geffen A&R representative [[Todd Sullivan]].  
A new version of "American Girls" was recorded in Boston for the [[Meet the Deedles Soundtrack|soundtrack to the film ''Meet the Deedles'']], released [[March 24]], [[1998]]. Though it is technically attributed to Homie, "American Girls" was the [[:Category:Book-end tracks|final recording]], to date, to feature the Weezer line up of [[Rivers Cuomo]], [[Matt Sharp]], [[Brian Bell]], and [[Pat Wilson]]. The recording also features instrumentation from [[Yuval Gabay]] and [[Sebastian Steinburg]] of Soul Coughing, guitar by [[Greg Brown]] of the band Cake, and additional vocals from Cuomo's childhood friends [[Justin Fisher]] and [[Adam Orth]] as well as Geffen A&R representative [[Todd Sullivan]].  
On [[Riverpedia archive - 12/18/2020 #Lovely|December 18, 2020]] it was revealed to have been written for the side project [[Lovely]].
==Reception==
==Reception==
Weezer songblog [[Teenage Victory Songs]] gave "American Girls" a positive review, including it within the sites' "[[:Category:Teenage Victory Songs The Grand Playlist|Grand Playlist]]," a grouping of Weezer's just-below-best work.
Weezer songblog [[Teenage Victory Songs]] gave "American Girls" a positive review, including it within the sites' "[[:Category:Teenage Victory Songs The Grand Playlist|Grand Playlist]]," a grouping of Weezer's just-below-best work.
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==See also==
==See also==
*[[Homie]]
*[[Homie]]
*[[Lovely]]


[[Category: Weezer songs]]
[[Category: Weezer songs]]
[[Category:Homie songs]]
[[Category:Homie songs]]
[[Category:Lovely songs]]
[[Category:Weezer songs produced by Matt Sharp]]
[[Category:Weezer songs produced by Matt Sharp]]
[[Category:Book-end tracks]]
[[Category:Book-end tracks]]
[[Category:Teenage Victory Songs The Grand Playlist]]
[[Category:Teenage Victory Songs The Grand Playlist]]
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