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Draft:List of music videos
From Weezerpedia
This page attempts to list every officially released music video by Weezer and Weezer's related side-projects. Please see each individual song's pages or their entries in the Super-Chrono for more information on the videos themselves.
Song | Director | Description | Link |
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Undone - The Sweater Song | Spike Jonze | Weezer's first music video, as well as their first of many directed by Spike Jonze. An Alternate take was included on the DVD release Video Capture Device. The video features the band performing in front of a blue backdrop whilst dogs run across the stage. This video would later be parodied in the music video for Africa | Youtube |
Buddy Holly | Spike Jonze | Features the band spliced into an episode of Happy Days, with an appearance from Al Molinaro who played Al Delvecchio on the original show. The video was featured on the installation CD-ROM for Microsoft Windows 95. | YouTube |
Say It Ain't So | Sophie Muller | This video is recorded in and around the garage of the Amherst House, the home of Weezer before their rise in popularity. The video has an appearance from Karl Koch, the band's webmaster, historian, archivist, and unofficial fifth member, folding laundry in the background. During the guitar solo, the band is shown playing hacky sack in their backyard. | YouTube |
El Scorcho | Mark Romanek, Rivers Cuomo | Cuomo and Romanek disagreed about the way the video was to be made, which led to Romanek removing his name from the directing credit. Two versions came out of this dispute, a "Directors Cut" edition (Romanek's version) and a second edition, which is said to have been edited under Cuomo's supervision. The music video features the band performing in a room filled with lamps. | YouTube |
The Good Life | Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Ferris | The video was filmed in two parts, the band performing in Studio 1 of Cello Studios (where they would later record sessions for the Green Album, Maladroit, and Make Believe), and a girl (played by Mary Lynn Rajskub) struggling to deliver pizzas. This would be the last official video to feature former bassist Matt Sharp. | YouTube |
Pink Triangle | Karl Koch | An unofficial video put together by Karl Koch for the DVD release Video Capture Device, consisting of various studio footage and various live footage from shows on the Pinkerton Tour. | YouTube |
Hash Pipe | Marcos Siega | Weezer performs in a dojo with sumo wrestlers. This is the first video to feature former bassist Mikey Welsh. | YouTube |
Island in the Sun | Marcos Siega | Version 1, directed by Marcos Siega. Features all four band members performing at a Mexican couple's wedding reception. It is the last video to feature former bassist Mikey Welsh. | YouTube |
Island in the Sun | Spike Jonze | Version 2, directed by Spike Jonze. Features the band (missing Mikey Welsh) playing with various wild animals on a hill near Simi Valley, CA. | YouTube |
Photograph | Karl Koch | The first video directed by Karl Koch, consisting of various footage of live performances while touring for the Green Album, photo shoots, studio recordings, and the band generally messing around. It is the first video to feature bassist Scott Shriner. | YouTube |
Dope Nose | Marcos Siega | Weezer performs with a Japanese biker gang. | YouTube |
Keep Fishin' | Marcos Siega | Collaboration with The Muppets. Weezer performs on The Muppet Show as Animal backs the band on drums while Pat is preoccupied by Miss Piggy. | YouTube |
Slob | Karl Koch | An unofficial video put together by Karl Koch for the DVD release Video Capture Device, features Rivers playing the song and goofing off with live footage from the Maladroit tour. | |
Beverly Hills | Marcos Siega | Features the band playing at the famous Playboy Mansion, while enlisting users of weezer.com to act as extras. The Playboy Mansion is not actually located in Beverly Hills, but nearby Holmby Hills. | YouTube |
We Are All on Drugs | Unknown | Version 1, features the music video for Grim Reaper's "See No Evil," re-edited to appear as if the band is playing "We Are All on Drugs." This version was released exclusively in international markets.[1] | |
Perfect Situation | Mark Webb | Features the band acting as an alter-ego form of themselves under the name "Weeze", with guest star Elisha Cuthbert taking Rivers' place. Karl Koch makes a guest appearance as a merchandise manager for the band. | YouTube |