10 Facts About Jason Cropper

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Jason Rosanoff Cropper was born on June 27,1971 and is an American musician.

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Jason Cropper was a founding member and the guitarist of the American alternative rock band Weezer.

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Jason Cropper left the band before the release of their debut album Weezer.

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Jason Cropper recorded on the band's first three official demo tapes prior to their signing to Geffen Records.

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Jason Cropper received a credit on "My Name Is Jonas" for writing the intro.

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In 1996, Jason Cropper played guitar on Uncle Bob, an alt-rock album from 22 Jacks, which featured members of Wax, The Ramones, Adolescents and Agent Orange.

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Jason Cropper continued to contribute to Buffalo Alice, co-writing and producing their third album Alexander Rosenhoff Testament: A Work Of Fiction, and was listed for a time as bass player on the band's website.

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In 2018, Jason Cropper performed with Cuomo at two separate shows in San Francisco, in their first collaboration since Jason Cropper's departure from Weezer.

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Also in April 2020, Jason Cropper appeared on two episodes of the "We'z Talkin' Weez' 2 Thee" podcast; one playing and discussing new music and the other breaking down Weezer's "The Blue Album" track by track.

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In 2021 Weezer released their fifteenth album, Van Weezer, and the vinyl edition included the bonus track "I've Thrown It All Away" which was a rerecorded version of a song the band had demoed when Jason Cropper was still in the band.