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The compilation tape was announced in early [[1996]] in [[Weezine Issue 5 - Winter 1996|issue #5]] of ''[[Weezine]]'' (the [[Weezer Fan Club]] periodical), by means of a contest. Fan club members were invited to submit their covers of [[Weezer]] songs via cassette to be considered for inclusion. The deadline for submissions was [[June 1]], [[1996]].<ref>"Now What????". ([[1996]]). ''[[Weezine Issue 5 - Winter 1996|Weezine Issue #5 - Winter 1996]]'' (p. 14).</ref>
The compilation tape was announced in early [[1996]] in [[Weezine Issue 5 - Winter 1996|issue #5]] of ''[[Weezine]]'' (the [[Weezer Fan Club]] periodical), by means of a contest. Fan club members were invited to submit their covers of [[Weezer]] songs via cassette to be considered for inclusion. The deadline for submissions was [[June 1]], [[1996]].<ref>"Now What????". ([[1996]]). ''[[Weezine Issue 5 - Winter 1996|Weezine Issue #5 - Winter 1996]]'' (p. 14).</ref>


Approximately 60–70 covers were submitted.<ref name="omnibus">[[Karl Koch|Koch, Karl]]. ([[2016]]). ''[[Weezine Omnibus: Deluxe Edition]]'' (p. 190).</ref> Fan club organizers [[Mykel Allan|Mykel]] and [[Carli Allan]] listened to all submissions and deliberated which should feature on the album, eventually announcing a list of 19 selected covers in [[Weezine Issue 7 - Summer 1996|''Weezine'' issue #7]]. A cover of "[[Buddy Holly]]" by Alcohol Revolution was listed but not ultimately not included on the tape.<ref>''[[Weezine Issue 7 - Summer 1996|Weezine Issue #7 - Summer 1996]]'' (p. 5). ([[1996]]).</ref>
Approximately 60–70 covers were submitted.<ref name="omnibus">[[Karl Koch|Koch, Karl]]. ([[2016]]). ''[[Weezine Omnibus: Deluxe Edition]]'' (p. 190).</ref> Fan club organizers [[Mykel Allan|Mykel]] and [[Carli Allan]] listened to all submissions and deliberated which should feature on the album, eventually announcing a list of 19 selected covers in [[Weezine Issue 7 - Summer 1996|''Weezine'' issue #7]]. A cover of "[[Buddy Holly]]" by Alcohol Revolution was listed but ultimately not included on the tape.<ref>''[[Weezine Issue 7 - Summer 1996|Weezine Issue #7 - Summer 1996]]'' (p. 5). ([[1996]]).</ref>


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