Don't Bring Me Down
| "Don't Bring Me Down" | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Demo by Rivers Cuomo | |
| from the album Alone VIII: The Maladroit Years | |
| Released | November 22, 2020 |
| Recorded | 2001 |
| Length | 3:05 |
| Songwriter(s) | Rivers Cuomo |
| RC# | 619 |
| COR# | 298 |
| Status | Demo circulating |
"Don't Bring Me Down" is a song written by Rivers Cuomo and demoed by Weezer in 2001.
Appearances
Overview
"Don't Bring Me Down" was written by Rivers Cuomo in 2001, and was first demoed on an Olympus handheld digital recorder.[1][2] Weezer recorded a demo of the song at Sage and Sound Recording in Los Angeles on August 29, 2001, in early contention for the album that would eventually become Maladroit, though the song was not among those distributed to fans online. Cuomo's original demo was released in 2020 as part of the digital demo compilation Alone VIII: The Maladroit Years.
Lyrics
 | I write these stupid words The lyrics for this song are incomplete or missing. Can you help us fill them in? If so, we encourage you to make a move! |
Known recordings
| Performer(s) | Title | Filename | Date of recording | Recording location | Length | Appeared on | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivers Cuomo | Don't Bring Me Down | 298 Don't Bring Me Down.mp3 | 2001 | 3:05 | Alone VIII: The Maladroit Years | ||
| Weezer | Don't Bring Me Down | August 29, 2001 | Sage and Sound Recording, Los Angeles, CA |
See also
References
- ↑ Alone II: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo, liner notes
- ↑ "Maladroit Preview 2021-12-27 14.38.mp3" Alone VIII: The Maladroit Years