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  2. "Island in the Sun" is a song by the American rock band Weezer. It is the second single from the band's second self-titled album Weezer , released in 2001. "Island in the Sun" was not originally planned to be on the album, but producer Ric Ocasek fought for its inclusion.

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  3. artistfacts. Songfacts®: "Island In The Sun" was the title song for a controversial 1957 film about race relations and interracial romance. Harry "King of Calypso" Belafonte starred in the film (with Joan Fontaine) and wrote and performed the song. The island is a fictional Caribbean one named Santa Marta.

  4. Dec 30, 2023 · – Release Date: August 28, 2001. This song has also been featured in a 2006 episode of The Simpsons entitled “The Wettest Stories Ever Told.” Its popularity extends beyond its original release and continues to resonate with listeners to this day.

  5. Aug 28, 2001 · [Intro] Hip hip Hip hip Hip hip Hip hip [Verse 1] When you're on a holiday You can't find the words to say All the things that come to you And I wanna feel it too [Chorus] On an island in the sun ...

  6. Weezer started recording this on January 1, 2001 at Cello Studios in Los Angeles, which used to be a part of Western Studios, where Frank Sinatra, The Mamas And The Papas and The Beach Boys all recorded. Sometime in April 2001, someone stole a copy of the master tapes and leaked the album on the Internet in unfinished form. >>

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  8. Apr 12, 2024 · Overview. "Island in the Sun" is one of Weezer's biggest hits. It has made many appearances in film, commercials, and television. Rivers Cuomo wrote and first recorded a demo of the song in 1999. The original demo recording has circulated on the internet for several years.

  9. Fri 7:00 PM · Allstate Arena. Ticketmaster. VIEW TICKETS. Provided to YouTube by Universal Music GroupIsland In The Sun · WeezerWeezer℗ A Geffen Records Release; ℗ 2001 UMG Recordings,...

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