Defeat on the Hill

"Defeat on the Hill"
Demo by Rivers Cuomo
Album	Alone III: The Pinkerton Years 1994-1997
Released	December 12, 2011
Recorded	1995
Length	0:49
Label	self-released
Writer(s)	Rivers Cuomo
RC#	22
Producer(s)	Rivers Cuomo
Status	officially released
Alone III: The Pinkerton Years 1994-1997 track listing
"My Mind's on You" (23) "Defeat on the Hill" (24) "Clarinet Waltz" (10)
Rivers Cuomo song chronology
"Walt Disney" (RC# 194) "Defeat on the Hill" (RC# 195) "Wanda (You're My Only Love)" (RC# 196)

"Defeat on the Hill" is the twenty-fourth track from Alone III: The Pinkerton Years 1994-1997.

Overview

"Defeat on the Hill" is described in the recording history as "all-trumpet sequel to "Victory on the Hill." The Catalog of Riffs lists the song as being written on January 3, 1995. Musically, it seems to expand on "I'm So Lonely", written a day earlier.

Sheet music and lyrics from The Pinkerton Diaries

Personnel

• Rivers Cuomo – trumpet

See also

• List of Rivers Cuomo songs