- Keep Fishin'
Infobox Single
Name = Keep Fishin'
Artist =Weezer
from Album =Maladroit
Released =September 20 ,2004 (UK)
Format = CD, Vinyl
Recorded = December2003
Genre =Pop-punk
Length = 2 min 52 s
Label = Geffen
Producer =Weezer
Chart position =- #29 (UK)
- #15 (US Modern Rock)
Reviews =
Last single = "Dope Nose "
(2002)
This single = "Keep Fishin'"
(2002)
Next single = "Beverly Hills"
(2005)
Misc = Extra album cover 2
Upper caption = Alternate cover
Type =
Lower caption =UK version "Keep Fishin'" is a2002 single byWeezer . It was the second single off the band's fourth album "Maladroit ". The music video, directed byMarcos Siega , features Weezer as guests on "The Muppet Show ", and as noted in the Weezer "Video Capture Device " DVD, marks the acting debut for the band members in a music video. At one pointKevin Smith was attached to direct the video for this song, but withoutthe Muppets . [http://viewaskew.com/theboard/viewtopic.php?t=53389&postdays=0&postorder=asc&highlight=weezer&start=111] .The song was name-dropped in the band's 2002 "
Make Believe " demo "Mo' Beats", with the lyric "I got mo’ beats than y’all/Keep fishin’ still seems small."During some live shows in 2005, Weezer guitarist Brian Bell took lead vocals on "Keep Fishin'."
The song reached #24 on the
Triple J Hottest 100, 2002 .Tracklisting
Radio Only Promo CD
#"Keep Fishin'" (Radio Version)
#"Keep Fishin'" (Album Version)US Retail CD
#"Keep Fishin'" (Radio Version)
#"Keep Fishin'" (Franklin Mint Version)UK Retail CD #1
#"Keep Fishin'" (Radio Version)
#"Photograph" (Live)
#"Death and Destruction" (Live)UK Retail CD #2
#"Keep Fishin'" (Radio Version)
#"Slob" (Live)"
#"Knock-Down Drag-Out" (Live)
#"Dope Nose" (CD-Rom Video)UK Retail 7" (Green Vinyl)
#"Keep Fishin'" {Radio Version)
#"Photograph" (Live)The radio/video version of Keep Fishin' is a completely re-recorded version of the song.
The Franklin Mint version is an electronic interpretation by drummer Patrick Wilson.
Live tracks recorded in Japan.
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