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Wikipedia article "'Dreamin''" is a song released as an iTunes single (the fourth from the album) from American alternative rock band Weezer's sixth album, 'Weezer' (2008). It was released in digital form on May 27, 2008.[http://weezer.com/comments/default.aspx/cid/363/tid/141186 Weezer : 05/27/08 Dreamin iTunes Single, + new newz roundup] In the booklet for Rivers Cuomo's demo compilation album 'Alone', Cuomo describes how the song "This Is the Way" was originally going to be used for the 'Red Album' over "Dreamin'," then called "Daydreamer." Eventually, Cuomo was able to persuade other band members to choose the "epic, 6-minute, symphonic type of art song" Dreamin' instead.Booklet and Liner Notes of 'Alone: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo' Brian Bell has commented that this song was "actually based on the sonata form" and the breakdown of the song has a formal name ("The Dream Sequence") in response to a question asking what was each band member's proudest moment on the album.[http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1588728/20080604/weezer.jhtml?rsspartner=rssYahooNewscrawler Weezer Reveal 'Hootenanny' Plans To Tay Zonday - News Story \| Music, Celebrity, Artist News \| MTV News] The song was released as a downloadable song for the game 'Rock Band' and its two sequels along with the songs "Troublemaker" and "The Greatest Man That Ever Lived." The song mentions the Widener Library Stacks at Harvard University where the composer Rivers Cuomo attended and graduated from. Dreamin' was played live only during the Troublemaker Tour in 2008 and has not been played live ever since. Track listing #"Dreamin'" - 5:12 Personnel Rivers Cuomo lead guitar, lead vocals Patrick Wilson percussion, backing vocals Brian Bell rhythm guitar, Lead/backing vocals Scott Shriner bass guitar, backing vocals References Category:Weezer songs Category:2008 singles Category:Songs written by Rivers Cuomo Category:Song recordings produced by Rick Rubin Category:2008 songs Category:Geffen Records singles
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