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"'''The Cruise'''" is the fourth song on [[The Rentals]]' 1999 album ''[[Seven More Minutes]]''. | "'''The Cruise'''" is the fourth song on [[The Rentals]]' 1999 album ''[[Seven More Minutes]]''. | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
"The Cruise" is a reworking of an earlier Rentals song, "[[So Soon]]", an outtake from the ''[[For The Ladies]]'' sessions, released as a B-side on multiple "[[Friends of P.]]" singles. The song is likely inspired by [[Matt Sharp]]'s friend [[Timothy "Speed" Levitch]], who had previously performed spoken word poetry with [[Weezer]] and was the subject of the [[1998]] [ | "The Cruise" is a reworking of an earlier Rentals song, "[[So Soon]]", an outtake from the ''[[For The Ladies]]'' sessions, released as a B-side on multiple "[[Friends of P.]]" singles. The song is likely inspired by [[Matt Sharp]]'s friend [[Timothy "Speed" Levitch]], who had previously performed spoken word poetry with [[Weezer]] and was the subject of the [[1998]] [[Wikipedia:Bennett_Miller|Bennett Miller]] film [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0150230/ The Cruise]. Levitch's voice is sampled at the end of the song ("But mostly keep it alive"), from a longer poem excerpt (that can be heard on an earlier demo version of the song on the ''[[Little Russell Street]]'' compilation). | ||
==Personnel== | ==Personnel== | ||
*[[Matt Sharp]] - vocals, bass, Moog, extra guitars | *[[Matt Sharp]] - vocals, bass, Moog, extra guitars | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[So Soon]] | *"[[So Soon]]" | ||
*[[List of | *[[List of Matt Sharp songs]] | ||
[[Category: The Rentals songs | [[Category: The Rentals songs]] | ||
[[Category: Matt Sharp]] | [[Category: Matt Sharp]] | ||
[[Category:Songs on Seven More Minutes]] | [[Category:Songs on Seven More Minutes]] | ||
[[Category:The Rentals songs produced by Matt Sharp]] | [[Category:The Rentals songs produced by Matt Sharp]] | ||