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A request for covers of Weezer songs was placed in the Winter [[1996]] edition of ''[[Weezine]]'' (issue #5), with the announcement that a number of submissions will be chosen for inclusion in a "Weezer cover compilation tape".<ref>1996. NOW WHAT????. ''Weezine''. 14.</ref> Submissions were sent in by cassette tape and sorted through by Mykel and Carli Allen, publishers of ''Weezine'' and heads of the fan club. After choosing 18 final tracks, the submitted cassettes were mastered by [[Pat Wilson]], and the album was released. | A request for covers of Weezer songs was placed in the Winter [[1996]] edition of ''[[Weezine]]'' (issue #5), with the announcement that a number of submissions will be chosen for inclusion in a "Weezer cover compilation tape".<ref>1996. NOW WHAT????. ''Weezine''. 14.</ref> Submissions were sent in by cassette tape and sorted through by Mykel and Carli Allen, publishers of ''Weezine'' and heads of the fan club. After choosing 18 final tracks, the submitted cassettes were mastered by [[Pat Wilson]], and the album was released. | ||
Two of the selected covers | Two of the selected covers were performed by members of the band [[Ozma]]; [[Daniel Brummel]] and [[Jose Galvez]]. Brummel performed "[[You Gave Your Love to Me Softly]]" under the pseudonym "Chee Chee Boyz" (leaving a note on his credit, stating "I can't hit Rivers's high notes"), while Galvez performed "[[The World Has Turned and Left Me Here]]" under the shortened title "J.Galvez". | ||
A second compilation was planned (with submissions being accepted in ''Weezine Issue #14''), however, likely due to the [[Historic event: 07/09/1997|untimely death of Mykel and Carli Allen]] and slow decay of the fan club, nothing would ever come of this.<ref>March 17, 2010. getchooski. Allthingsweezer. https://www.weezerpedia.com/wiki/File:Fanclub_cassette_vol_2_ATW_citation.png.</ref> | A second compilation was planned (with submissions being accepted in ''Weezine Issue #14''), however, likely due to the [[Historic event: 07/09/1997|untimely death of Mykel and Carli Allen]] and slow decay of the fan club, nothing would ever come of this.<ref>March 17, 2010. getchooski. Allthingsweezer. https://www.weezerpedia.com/wiki/File:Fanclub_cassette_vol_2_ATW_citation.png.</ref> | ||