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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
''The Special Goodness'' was released in 1998, a full two years after being recorded, in Japan only. A US release was negotiated with [[Geffen Records]] (who | ''The Special Goodness'' was released in 1998, a full two years after being recorded, in Japan only. A US release was negotiated with [[Geffen Records]] (who went so far as to press CD-R promos in late 1996), [[Vast Records]] (the label that released the benefit compilation ''[[Hear You Me! A Tribute To Mykel And Carli]]''), and Loosegroove Records (who folded before the deal was completed), but for various, mostly unknown reasons, these deals all fell through. | ||
The album, which is affectionately known as ''The Bunny Record'' due to its original cover art, was recorded in March and April of 1996, before the completion of ''[[Pinkerton]]''. It was later sold by Wilson at shows on the fall 1999 Special Goodness US tour, with three total pressings, each with a different DIY photocopied cover. | The album, which is affectionately known as ''The Bunny Record'' due to its original cover art, was recorded in March and April of 1996, before the completion of ''[[Pinkerton]]''. It was later sold by Wilson at shows on the fall 1999 Special Goodness US tour, with three total pressings, each with a different DIY photocopied cover. | ||