

The use was intended to be an homage to a similarly titled Jeff/Annie shipping fanvid that was created by a Community fan known as Veritas724. " Gravity" is a song by singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles from her 2007 album, "Little Voice" that was featured prominently in the Community Season Two episode "Paradigms of Human Memory". 'I had a high school boyfriend who I was madly in love with, and. ''Gravity' was born out of a high school relationship falling apart and me being a drama queen about it,' Bareilles says, laughing.
It was first uploaded on youtube on Novemand was inspired by the then just recently aired episode "Debate 109". Her memoir, published in 2015, Sounds Like Me: My Life (So Far) in Song is a New York Times bestseller.The vidding that inspired its homage in " Paradigms of Human Memory" was mentioned by the actors themselves in interviews as well as by creator Dan Harmon on his twitter account. In February 2012, VH1 placed Bareilles in the 80th spot of the Top 100 Greatest Women in Music. She issued two demos of mostly live tracks in 2003: The First One in April and The Summer. After graduating from UCLA in 2002, Bareilles performed at local bars and clubs. Bareilles was born and raised in Eureka, California, United States.

It's like, do you think that I would put this much work and money into something if I wasn't saying I love you? ”— '' Dan Harmon '' from the Community Season 2 DVD commentariesVeritas724 later posted this message on youtube:“ Yes, this IS the video that Dan Harmon paid homage to in 2.21 "Paradigms of Human Memory." He explicitly stated that it wasn't an insult, so please don't leave gleeful comments about how much the writers must hate me. Some of the Jeff/Annie fans who did know felt that it was mocking the fandom.Dan Harmon insisted it was in fact a tribute and would later defend himself further on the Season 2 DVD commentary of the episode by saying he spent $30,000 of his own money to pay for use of the song:“ Everybody.kind of assumed we were taking a big crap on the shippers because they're very sensitive, they're very defensive. Most were unaware that the "Gravity" sequences featured in the episode were actually referencing a real fanvid. He told her to expect a surprise in that episode, adding that it should be considered an homage and "a sincere thank you note, to the Van Halen of Community fans." After the episode aired, however, there was some confusion among fans.
