Beck Songs (Music Guide) - Beercan (Song), Cellphone's Dead, Chemtrails (Song), Cold Brains, Deadweight (Song), Debra (Song), Devils Haircut, E-P (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Commentary (music and lyrics not included). Pages: 22. Chapters: Beercan (song), Cellphone's Dead, Chemtrails (song), Cold Brains, Deadweight (song), Debra (song), Devils Haircut, E-Pro, Everybody's Got to Learn Sometime, Gamma Ray (song), Girl (Beck song), Guess I'm Doing Fine, Hell Yes (Beck song), It's All in Your Mind, Jack-Ass (song), Loser (Beck song), Lost Cause (song), Mixed Bizness, MTV Makes Me Want to Smoke Crack, Nausea (song), Nicotine & Gravy, Nobody's Fault but My Own, Pay No Mind (Snoozer), Sexx Laws, Sissyneck, The New Pollution, Think I'm in Love (Beck song), Timebomb (Beck song), Tropicalia (Beck song), Where It's At, Youthless. Excerpt: "Loser" is a song by the American alternative rock singer Beck. It was written by Beck and record producer Carl Stephenson, who both produced the song with Tom Rothrock. "Loser" was initially released as Beck's second single by independent record label Bong Load Custom Records on 12" vinyl format with catalogue number BL5 on March 8, 1993. When it was first released independently, "Loser" began receiving airplay on various modern rock stations, and the song's popularity eventually led to a major-label record deal with Geffen Records-subsidiary DGC Records. After the song's re-release under DGC, the song peaked at #10 on the United States Billboard Hot 100 in April 1994, becoming Beck's first single to hit a major chart. The song was subsequently released on the 1994 album Mellow Gold. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Beck was a homeless musician in the New York City anti-folk scene. He returned to his hometown of Los Angeles in early 1991, due to his financial struggles. Described by biographer Julian Palacios as having "no opportunities whatsoever," Beck worked low-wage jobs to survive, but still found time to perform his songs at local coffeehouses and clubs. In order to keep...