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Hello. If yer holding this you're pretty special. If not, you paid too much on eBay. These recordings were put together by Superdrag and The Arena Rock Recording Co. as a "thanks" to all the fans who help light the way. Thanks for coming to the shows, playing our songs/requesting our songs, writing about us, putting up poster and buying the records. See you on the road. Come say "hi".
xo Superdrag and The Arena Rock Recording Co.
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- ↑ "Superdrag - Awards". allmusic.com. Retrieved March 27, 2013.
- ↑ Andy Cush. "The Pitchfork Staff's Favorite One-Hit Wonders of the '90s". Pitchfork .