I Wish You Had an Axe Guitar
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| Demo by Rivers Cuomo | |||||
| Album | Alone: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo | ||||
| Released | December 18, 2007 | ||||
| Recorded | Summer 1984 | ||||
| Length | 0:36 | ||||
| Label | Geffen | ||||
| Writer(s) | Rivers Cuomo | ||||
| RC# | N/A | ||||
| COR# | N/A | ||||
| Producer(s) | Rivers Cuomo | ||||
| Status | Released | ||||
| Alone: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo track listing | |||||
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"I Wish You Had an Axe Guitar" is the seventeenth track from Alone: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo.
Overview
"I Wish You Had an Axe Guitar" is a recorded conversation between Weezer front man Rivers Cuomo and some of his friends as children. Cuomo and future bandmate Justin Fisher talk with a third friend about wanting to start a band. The recording was previously unheard before the album's release.
Liner notes
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Justin, Eric, and me at a rehearsal of our first band, Fury.
I'm the pushy one.
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Audio
Personnel
- Rivers Cuomo – voice
- Justin Fisher - voice
- Eric - voice
Transcript
"I meant that one. This one. That's me. I don't want to have my hair like that though. But I'm going to anyways."
"Yeah, you don't have a choice."
"I wish you had an axe guitar."
"Are you kidding?? You're going to wear your hair like that?"
"Yeah."
"Why?"
"'Cause we wanna look like KISS."
"Hey I'm not changing my hair."
"A wig you fool."
"An axe guitar with an axe on the end?"
"Yeah, his guitar is like it's...it's shaped like an axe. It's got a blade here and everything."
"See this is the same thing as the other pictures except this thing doesn't have an arm brace."
"Here go back, go forward again..."
See also
External Links
Teenage Victory Songs entry for "I Wish You Had an Axe Guitar"
