Weezer

On August 4, 1995, Weezer performed "Say It Ain't So" on the "Late Show with David Letterman," marking a pivotal moment in the band's early career. This performance occurred shortly after the release of their self-titled debut album, commonly referred to as the "Blue Album," which dropped in May 1994. The album received critical acclaim and commercial success, featuring hits like "Buddy Holly" and "Undone – The Sweater Song." By the time of this live recording, Weezer had already begun to establish a loyal fanbase and a distinctive presence in the alternative rock scene. The Letterman appearance not only showcased their growing popularity but also exemplified the band's early sound characterized by catchy melodies and emotive lyrics. Notably, this performance helped solidify their impact on the 90s rock landscape, introducing their music to a wider television audience.

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