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{{Infobox song | {{Infobox song | ||
| Name = I've Thrown It All Away | | Name = I've Thrown It All Away | ||
| Cover = | | Cover = | ||
| Type = album | | Type = album | ||
| Artist = Weezer | | Artist = Weezer | ||
| Album = | | Album = | ||
| Released = Unreleased | | Released = Unreleased | ||
| Recorded = 2020 | | Recorded = 2020 | ||
| Length = N/A | | Length = N/A | ||
| Label = | | Label = | ||
| Writer = [[Rivers Cuomo]], [[Patrick Wilson]], [[Jason Cropper]] | | Writer = [[Rivers Cuomo]], [[Patrick Wilson]], [[Jason Cropper]] | ||
| RC# = 149 | | RC# = 149 | ||
| COR# = N/A | | COR# = N/A | ||
| Producer = Suzy Shinn | | Producer = Suzy Shinn | ||
| Status = | | Status = Unreleased | ||
| Album type = studio | | Album type = studio | ||
| Previous track = | | Previous track = | ||
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| RC's next song = "[[I Need Some Touch]]"<br>(RC# 150) | | RC's next song = "[[I Need Some Touch]]"<br>(RC# 150) | ||
}} | }} | ||
"'''I've Thrown It All Away'''" is a song | "'''I've Thrown It All Away'''" is a song known to be recorded during the sessions for ''[[Van Weezer]]''. Whether or not it will be released is yet unconfirmed. The track was originally written in [[1993]] by [[Rivers Cuomo]], [[Patrick Wilson]], and [[Jason Cropper]]. | ||
===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
*''[[Patrick & Rivers]]'' (demo) | *''[[Patrick & Rivers]]'' (demo) | ||
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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]], later including it in the demo cassette tape ''[[Monterey Jack]]''. 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]], where 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]], later including it in the demo cassette tape ''[[Monterey Jack]]''. 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]], where 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=2m50s]. On [[April 14]], [[2020]], Cuomo hosted an ''[[List_of_Rivers_Cuomo_video_streams#Island_in_the_Zoom|Island in the Zoom]]'' stream over the video conferencing platform Zoom in which Jason Cropper appeared as a guest. Cuomo mentioned during this session that Cropper had co-written an old song (later confirmed to be "I've Thrown It All Away") that would be appearing on ''Van Weezer'' and sang the beginning of the first verse [https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=202&v=fOkTmq3x87s]. 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''". Cuomo 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]. On [[April 14]], [[2020]], Cuomo hosted an ''[[List_of_Rivers_Cuomo_video_streams#Island_in_the_Zoom|Island in the Zoom]]'' stream over the video conferencing platform Zoom in which Jason Cropper appeared as a guest. Cuomo mentioned during this session that Cropper had co-written an old song (later confirmed to be "I've Thrown It All Away") that would be appearing on ''Van Weezer'' and sang the beginning of the first verse [https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=202&v=fOkTmq3x87s]. 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''". Cuomo 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]]''. Cuomo would later correct this in [[Riverpedia archive - 03/08/2021|a Riverpedia entry]] from [[March 8]], [[2021]], stating the song was now only being considered as a "potential Japanese bonus track," if it is going to be released at all. | ||
Prior to this change of plans, Cropper played a portion of the song on guitar prior to performing a streamed concert to the Discord server [[Weezercord]] on [[September 18]]. On [[February 22, 2021]] during a podcast interview, [[Cropper]] recalls the moment when he received a phone call from the band notifying him that I've Thrown It All Away would be appearing on the upcoming [[Van Weezer]].[http://youtu.be/1bh96O-ykAk] | |||
On [[December 9]], [[2020]] Cuomo released the [[1993]] demo of the song (albeit with a truncated ending) on the [[riverscuomo.com demos|demo storefront]] on [[riverscuomo.com|his personal website]], as part of the compilation ''[[Patrick & Rivers]]''. | On [[December 9]], [[2020]] Cuomo released the [[1993]] demo of the song (albeit with a truncated ending) on the [[riverscuomo.com demos|demo storefront]] on [[riverscuomo.com|his personal website]], as part of the compilation ''[[Patrick & Rivers]]''. | ||
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[[Category:Weezer songs]] | [[Category:Weezer songs]] | ||
[[Category:Weezer songs produced by Suzy Shinn]] | [[Category:Weezer songs produced by Suzy Shinn]] | ||
[[Category:Rivers Cuomo songs]] | [[Category:Rivers Cuomo songs]] | ||
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[[Category:Jason Cropper Weezer writing credits]] | [[Category:Jason Cropper Weezer writing credits]] | ||
[[Category:Featured song]] | [[Category:Featured song]] | ||
[[Category:Revisited songs]] | |||