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"Almost wasn't on the album"
Previous Albums
Weezer (The White Album)
100

This album cover is famous for featuring "cowboy Rivers."

What is Weezer (The Red Album)?

100

The music video for this song features the band on the show Happy Days.

What is Buddy Holly?

100

This song was almost left off the album until Brian Bell remembered it, retrieving it from his car among 75-100 CDs.

What is Pardon Me?

100

Rivers said that this album would be a reflection of his “dark side.”

What is Pinkerton?

100

This song was written for and about Rivers' wife.

What is King Of The World?

200

This album, despite not being a color album, features all four band members standing next to each other.

What is Make Believe?

200

The music video for this song won Weezer their only Grammy award.

What is Pork And Beans?

200

As stated in an interview, if fans had not requested this song to be on Maladroit, Rivers would not have put it on.

What is Slob?

200
After the initial harsh reception to Pinkerton, this album was intended to be the exact opposite.

What is The Green Album?

200

This song, on the original track list, has a remix featured on the deluxe edition.

What is Jacked Up?

300

Representing how Rivers feels when he performs live, Sidney is found on this album's cover.

What is Raditude?

300

The music video for this song documents the band before Weezer, known as Weeze.

What is Perfect Situation?

300

Originally submitted to be on Shrek 2, the band remembered this song just months before Make Believe was to be released.

What is My Best Friend?

300

Rivers said that this album would be a combination of Pinkerton and The Green Album.

What is Make Believe?

300

This song references the same relationship in O Girlfriend on The Green Album.

What is Do You Wanna Get High?

400

This album is the first to not feature the album or band's name on its cover.

What is Hurley?

400

In the music video for this song, Brian Bell performs "The Impossible Bend."

What is Hash Pipe?

400

This song went through many iterations, with several alternate titles such as "Tell Me What You Did," "What Is Going On," and "Happy On Your Own."

What is This Is Such A Pity?

400

Ric Ocasek, who had previously worked on Weezer's Blue and Green albums, was brought back for this album.

What is EWBAITE?

400

While the lyrics were completely changed by Rivers, Brian Bell created the melody of this song.

What is L.A. Girlz?

500

The name of the giant monster on EWBAITE's album cover.

What is Smooch?

500

The music video for this song features the fictional town of Weezerville, with a population of "Weezer."

What is (If You're Wondering If I Want You To) I Want You To?

500

Rivers felt this song was "cheesy" and didn't want to put it on the album until producer Ric Ocasek convinced him to.

What is Buddy Holly?

500

This album was completely scrapped during production and finished in a matter of weeks.

What is Hurley?

500

This song, originally part of the side project Scott & Rivers, inspired the theme of The White Album.

What is California Kids?