Weezer (deluxe edition) (blue album)

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Tracklist

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1▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1My Name Is Jonas
assistant engineer:
Hal Belknap, David Heglmeier and Daniel Smith (engineer)
engineer:
Chris Shaw (US producer & engineer)
producer:
Ric Ocasek
bass guitar [bass]:
Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals)
drums (drum set):
Patrick Wilson (Weezer/The Special Goodness)
guitar:
Brian Bell (guitarist) and Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer)
vocals:
Brian Bell (guitarist), Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer) and Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals)
performer:
Weezer (American rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records, Inc. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1994)
recorded at and mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (from 1993-08 until 1993-09)
recording of:
My Name Is Jonas (Weezer) (from 1993-08 until 1993-09)
writer:
Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer) (from 1991-12 until 1992-01), Patrick Wilson (Weezer/The Special Goodness) (from 1991-12 until 1992-01) and Jason Cropper (in 1992)
premiered by:
Weezer (American rock band)
publisher:
E.O. Smith Music, Fie! (Patrick Wilson's publisher) and Ubermommasuprapoppa Music
3.63:24
2No One Else
assistant engineer:
Hal Belknap, David Heglmeier and Daniel Smith (engineer)
engineer:
Chris Shaw (US producer & engineer)
producer:
Ric Ocasek
bass guitar [bass]:
Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals)
drums (drum set):
Patrick Wilson (Weezer/The Special Goodness)
guitar:
Brian Bell (guitarist) and Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer)
vocals:
Brian Bell (guitarist), Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer) and Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals)
performer:
Weezer (American rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records, Inc. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1994)
recorded at and mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (from 1993-08 until 1993-09)
recording of:
No One Else (Weezer) (from 1993-08 until 1993-09)
lyricist and composer:
Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer)
premiered by:
Weezer (American rock band)
publisher:
E.O. Smith Music
3.253:05
3The World Has Turned and Left Me Here
assistant engineer:
Hal Belknap, David Heglmeier and Daniel Smith (engineer)
engineer:
Chris Shaw (US producer & engineer)
producer:
Ric Ocasek
bass guitar [bass]:
Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals)
drums (drum set):
Patrick Wilson (Weezer/The Special Goodness)
guitar:
Brian Bell (guitarist) and Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer)
vocals:
Brian Bell (guitarist), Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer) and Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals)
performer:
Weezer (American rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records, Inc. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1994)
recorded at and mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (from 1993-08 until 1993-09)
recording of:
The World Has Turned and Left Me Here (from 1993-08 until 1993-09)
writer:
Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer) and Patrick Wilson (Weezer/The Special Goodness)
premiered by:
Weezer (American rock band)
publisher:
E.O. Smith Music and Fie! (Patrick Wilson's publisher)
3.94:19
4Buddy Holly
assistant engineer:
Hal Belknap, David Heglmeier and Daniel Smith (engineer)
engineer:
Chris Shaw (US producer & engineer)
producer:
Ric Ocasek
bass guitar [bass]:
Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals)
drums (drum set):
Patrick Wilson (Weezer/The Special Goodness)
guitar:
Brian Bell (guitarist) and Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer)
vocals:
Brian Bell (guitarist), Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer) and Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals)
performer:
Weezer (American rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records, Inc. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1994)
recorded at and mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (from 1993-08 until 1993-09)
music videos:
Buddy Holly (music video) by Weezer (American rock band)
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 15), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 484) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 497)
recording of:
Buddy Holly (from 1993-08 until 1993-09)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer)
premiered by:
Weezer (American rock band)
publisher:
E.O. Smith Music
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
4.12:39
5Undone – The Sweater Song
assistant engineer:
Hal Belknap, David Heglmeier and Daniel Smith (engineer)
engineer:
Chris Shaw (US producer & engineer)
producer:
Ric Ocasek
bass guitar [bass]:
Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals)
drums (drum set):
Patrick Wilson (Weezer/The Special Goodness)
guitar:
Brian Bell (guitarist) and Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer)
vocals:
Brian Bell (guitarist), Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer) and Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals)
performer:
Weezer (American rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records, Inc. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1994)
recorded at and mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (from 1993-08 until 1993-09)
music videos:
Undone – The Sweater Song (alternate take) by Weezer (American rock band) and Undone (The Sweater Song) (music video) by Weezer (American rock band)
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 30)
recording of:
Undone – The Sweater Song (from 1993-08 until 1993-09)
lyricist and composer:
Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer)
premiered by:
Weezer (American rock band)
publisher:
E.O. Smith Music
4.25:05
6Surf Wax America
assistant engineer:
Hal Belknap, David Heglmeier and Daniel Smith (engineer)
engineer:
Chris Shaw (US producer & engineer)
producer:
Ric Ocasek
bass guitar [bass]:
Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals)
drums (drum set):
Patrick Wilson (Weezer/The Special Goodness)
guitar:
Brian Bell (guitarist) and Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer)
vocals:
Brian Bell (guitarist), Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer) and Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals)
performer:
Weezer (American rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records, Inc. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1994)
recorded at and mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (from 1993-08 until 1993-09)
recording of:
Surf Wax America (Weezer) (from 1993-08 until 1993-09)
writer:
Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer) and Patrick Wilson (Weezer/The Special Goodness)
premiered by:
Weezer (American rock band)
publisher:
E.O. Smith Music and Fie! (Patrick Wilson's publisher)
3.653:07
7Say It Ain’t So (remix)
assistant engineer:
Hal Belknap, David Heglmeier and Daniel Smith (engineer)
engineer:
Chris Shaw (US producer & engineer)
producer:
Ric Ocasek
mixer:
Chris Shaw (US producer & engineer) (in 1995)
bass guitar [bass]:
Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals)
guitar:
Brian Bell (guitarist) and Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer)
membranophone:
Patrick Wilson (Weezer/The Special Goodness)
vocals:
Brian Bell (guitarist), Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer) and Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records, Inc. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1995)
recorded at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (from 1993-08 until 1993-09)
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (from 1993-08 until 1995)
remix of:
Say It Ain’t So (album version) by Weezer (American rock band)
recording of:
Say It Ain’t So (Weezer) (from 1993-08 until 1995)
lyricist and composer:
Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer)
premiered by:
Weezer (American rock band)
publisher:
E.O. Smith Music
4.54:19
8In the Garage
assistant engineer:
Hal Belknap, David Heglmeier and Daniel Smith (engineer)
engineer:
Chris Shaw (US producer & engineer)
producer:
Ric Ocasek
bass guitar [bass]:
Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals)
drums (drum set):
Patrick Wilson (Weezer/The Special Goodness)
guitar:
Brian Bell (guitarist) and Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer)
vocals:
Brian Bell (guitarist), Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer) and Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals)
performer:
Weezer (American rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records, Inc. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1994)
recorded at and mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (from 1993-08 until 1993-09)
recording of:
In the Garage (Weezer) (from 1993-08 until 1993-09)
lyricist and composer:
Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer)
premiered by:
Weezer (American rock band)
publisher:
E.O. Smith Music
3.753:56
9Holiday
assistant engineer:
Hal Belknap, David Heglmeier and Daniel Smith (engineer)
engineer:
Chris Shaw (US producer & engineer)
producer:
Ric Ocasek
bass guitar [bass]:
Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals)
drums (drum set):
Patrick Wilson (Weezer/The Special Goodness)
guitar:
Brian Bell (guitarist) and Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer)
vocals:
Brian Bell (guitarist), Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer) and Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals)
performer:
Weezer (American rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records, Inc. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1994)
recorded at and mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (from 1993-08 until 1993-09)
recording of:
Holiday (Weezer) (from 1993-08 until 1993-09)
lyricist and composer:
Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer)
premiered by:
Weezer (American rock band)
publisher:
E.O. Smith Music
3.553:25
10Only in Dreams
assistant engineer:
Hal Belknap, David Heglmeier and Daniel Smith (engineer)
engineer:
Chris Shaw (US producer & engineer)
producer:
Ric Ocasek
bass guitar [bass]:
Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals)
drums (drum set):
Patrick Wilson (Weezer/The Special Goodness)
guitar:
Brian Bell (guitarist) and Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer)
vocals:
Brian Bell (guitarist), Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer) and Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals)
performer:
Weezer (American rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records, Inc. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1994)
recorded at and mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (from 1993-08 until 1993-09)
recording of:
Only in Dreams (from 1993-08 until 1993-09)
lyricist and composer:
Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer)
premiered by:
Weezer (American rock band)
publisher:
E.O. Smith Music
3.47:58
2▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Mykel and Carli (single version)
recording engineer:
Paul du Gré (on 1994-07-09)
recorded at:
Ocean Way Nashville in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1994-07-09)
recording of:
Mykel and Carli (on 1994-07-09)
lyricist and composer:
Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer)
publisher:
E.O. Smith Music
32:54
2Susanne (single version)
recording engineer:
Paul du Gré (on 1994-07-09)
mixer:
Chris Shaw (US producer & engineer) (in 1995-08)
recorded at:
Ocean Way Nashville in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1994-07-09)
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (in 1995-08)
recording of:
Susanne (Weezer) (from 1994-07-09 until 1995-08)
lyricist and composer:
Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer) (in 1994-01)
publisher:
E.O. Smith Music
32:47
3My Evaline (single version)
recording engineer:
Paul du Gré (on 1994-07-09)
recorded at:
Ocean Way Nashville in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1994-07-09)
cover recording of:
My Evaline (on 1994-07-09)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Sigmund Spaeth
1.50:44
4Jamie (DGC Rarities version)
recording engineer and producer:
Dale Johnson (engineer) (on 1993-04-15)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Patrick Wilson (Weezer/The Special Goodness) (on 1993-04-15)
electric bass guitar:
Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals) (on 1993-04-15)
electric guitar:
Jason Cropper (on 1993-04-15) and Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer) (on 1993-04-15)
guitar and background vocals:
Jason Cropper (on 1993-04-15)
lead vocals:
Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer) (on 1993-04-15)
recorded at:
Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1993-04-15)
recording of:
Jamie (Weezer) (on 1993-04-15)
lyricist and composer:
Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer) (in 1993-03)
publisher:
E.O. Smith Music
3.44:20
5My Name Is Jonas (live in Rochester, NY 1994)
mixer:
Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer)
recorded at:
Water Street Music Hall in Rochester, New York, United States (on 1994-11-27)
live recording of:
My Name Is Jonas (Weezer) (on 1994-11-27)
writer:
Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer) (from 1991-12 until 1992-01), Patrick Wilson (Weezer/The Special Goodness) (from 1991-12 until 1992-01) and Jason Cropper (in 1992)
premiered by:
Weezer (American rock band)
publisher:
E.O. Smith Music, Fie! (Patrick Wilson's publisher) and Ubermommasuprapoppa Music
23:40
6Surf Wax America (live in Rochester, NY 1994)
mixer:
Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer)
recorded at:
Water Street Music Hall in Rochester, New York, United States (on 1994-11-27)
live recording of:
Surf Wax America (Weezer) (on 1994-11-27)
writer:
Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer) and Patrick Wilson (Weezer/The Special Goodness)
premiered by:
Weezer (American rock band)
publisher:
E.O. Smith Music and Fie! (Patrick Wilson's publisher)
44:02
7Jamie (live acoustic from Cat's Paw Studios 1995)
assistant engineer:
Dan Schaefer
engineer:
Jim McKnight
producer:
Fred McFarlin
recorded at:
Cat’s Paw Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1995-04-01)
live recording of:
Jamie (Weezer) (on 1995-04-01)
lyricist and composer:
Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer) (in 1993-03)
publisher:
E.O. Smith Music
2.54:04
8No One Else (live acoustic from Cat's Paw Studios 1995)
assistant engineer:
Dan Schaefer
engineer:
Jim McKnight
producer:
Fred McFarlin
recorded at:
Cat’s Paw Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1995-04-01)
live recording of:
No One Else (Weezer) (on 1995-04-01)
lyricist and composer:
Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer)
premiered by:
Weezer (American rock band)
publisher:
E.O. Smith Music
3.653:27
9Undone – The Sweater Song (Kitchen Tape demo)
guitar:
Jason Cropper
vocals:
Jason Cropper
recording of:
Undone – The Sweater Song (on 1992-08-01)
lyricist and composer:
Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer)
premiered by:
Weezer (American rock band)
publisher:
E.O. Smith Music
45:34
10Paperface (Kitchen Tape demo)
guitar:
Jason Cropper
vocals:
Jason Cropper
recording of:
Paperface (Weezer) (on 1992-08-01)
lyricist and composer:
Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer)
2.653:02
11Only in Dreams (Kitchen Tape demo)
guitar:
Jason Cropper
vocals:
Jason Cropper
demo recording of:
Only in Dreams (on 1992-08-01)
lyricist and composer:
Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer)
premiered by:
Weezer (American rock band)
publisher:
E.O. Smith Music
3.655:48
12Lullaby for Wayne (pre‐production recording)
guitar:
Jason Cropper
vocals:
Jason Cropper
recorded at:
S.I.R. Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1993-08-11)
recording of:
Lullaby for Wayne (Weezer) (on 1993-08-11)
writer:
Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer) and Patrick Wilson (Weezer/The Special Goodness)
33:36
13I Swear It’s True (pre‐production recording)
guitar:
Jason Cropper
vocals:
Jason Cropper
recorded at:
S.I.R. Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1993-08-11)
recording of:
I Swear It’s True (on 1993-08-11)
writer:
Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer)
publisher:
E.O. Smith Music
12:57
14Say It Ain’t So (original album mix)
assistant engineer:
Hal Belknap, David Heglmeier and Daniel Smith (engineer)
engineer:
Chris Shaw (US producer & engineer)
producer:
Ric Ocasek
bass guitar [bass]:
Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals)
drums (drum set):
Patrick Wilson (Weezer/The Special Goodness)
guitar:
Brian Bell (guitarist) and Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer)
vocals:
Brian Bell (guitarist), Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer) and Matt Sharp (Weezer/The Rentals)
performer:
Weezer (American rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records, Inc. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1994)
recorded at and mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (from 1993-08 until 1993-09)
music videos:
Say It Ain't So (Music video) by Weezer (American rock band), Say It Ain’t So by Weezer (American rock band) and Say It Ain’t So (b‐roll alternate) by Weezer (American rock band)
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 78)
recording of:
Say It Ain’t So (Weezer) (from 1993-08 until 1993-09)
lyricist and composer:
Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer)
premiered by:
Weezer (American rock band)
publisher:
E.O. Smith Music
3.854:17

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Release

copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Geffen Records Inc. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 2004)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/album/33CmI2lR8PnQwz6133Mc7l [info]

Release group

artist & repertoire support:Todd Sullivan (A&R)
mash-ups:The Black & Blue Album by Jay-Zeezer
associated singles/EPs:Buddy Holly
Say It Ain’t So
Undone – The Sweater Song
covers:The Blue Album by Jenn Champion
included in:5 Album Set
Blue / Green / Red
part of:Weezer (number: 1) (order: 1)
Rolling Stone: 100 Best Debut Albums of All Time (2022-07-01) (number: 82) (order: 82)
Pitchfork: The 150 Best Albums of the 1990s (2022-09-28) (number: 91) (order: 91)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 294) (order: 294)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 294) (order: 294)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 297) (order: 297)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 299) (order: 299)
anniversary tours:Voyage to the Blue Planet
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/35266 [info]
reviews:https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/22858-weezer-blue-album/ [info]
https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/j8jw [info]
other databases:http://musicmoz.org/Bands_and_Artists/W/Weezer/Discography/Weezer_-_1994/ [info]
http://musicmoz.org/Bands_and_Artists/W/Weezer/Discography/Weezer_[2_CD_Deluxe_Edition]/ [info]
https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/weezer/weezer__blue_album_/ [info]
https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/26827/ [info]
https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/album-details-6760 [info]
https://www.whosampled.com/album/Weezer/Weezer-(The-Blue-Album)/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000329481 [info]
Wikidata:Q1346351 [info]