Eight Songs for Greg Sage and the Wipers

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| type = Tribute album

| artist = Various Artists

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| released = 1992

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| genre = Punk rock

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| label = Tim/Kerr

| producer = Slayer Hippy

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Eight Songs for Greg Sage and the Wipers is a Wipers tribute album released on Tim/Kerr in 1992.{{cite web |title=Wipers |url=https://trouserpress.com/reviews/wipers/ |website=Trouser Press |access-date=20 September 2022}}{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/wipers-greg-sage-interview-is-this-real-1049335/|title=Wipers' 'Is This Real?' at 40: Greg Sage Reflects on a Northwest Punk Landmark|first1=Kory|last1=Grow|magazine=Rolling Stone|date=August 28, 2020}} The album was first released as a box set of 4 colored 7-inch records in a run of 10,000.{{Cite web|url=https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/music/songs-for-a-punk-sagenational-noisemakers-pay-tribute-to-tempes-greg-sage-6426294|title=SONGS FOR A PUNK SAGENATIONAL NOISEMAKERS PAY TRIBUTE TO TEMPE'S GREG SAGE|first=Ted|last=Simons|website=Phoenix New Times}}{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZEI_X-bDWQwC&pg=PA357|title=Come as You are: The Story of Nirvana|first=Michael|last=Azerrad|date=September 20, 1993|publisher=Doubleday|isbn=978-0-385-47199-2 |via=Google Books}} It helped to raise the profile of the independent label.{{cite magazine |last1=Morris |first1=Chris |title=Tim/Kerr growing force among indies |magazine=Billboard |date=Nov 16, 1996 |volume=108 |issue=46 |pages=15, 50}}

Nirvana recorded their cover of "Return of the Rat" after Geffen had reservations about including the band's cover of "D-7".{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=i9mvU7iug9AC&pg=PT178|title=The Rough Guide to Nirvana|first=Gillian G.|last=Gaar|date=June 1, 2009|publisher=Rough Guides UK|isbn=978-1-4053-8112-3 |via=Google Books}} Hole recorded a cover of "Over the Edge".{{cite book |last1=Weidman |first1=Rich |title=Punk: The Definitive Guide to the Blank Generation and Beyond |date=2022 |publisher=Backbeat Books |page=235}}

Fourteen Songs for Greg Sage and the Wipers is the CD re-release of the album, expanded to include additional artist covers.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ez4DAwAAQBAJ&pg=PT209|title=Classic Rock Albums: Nirvana - Nevermind|first1=Charles R.|last1=Cross|first2=Jim|last2=Berkenstadt|date=February 22, 2012|publisher=Schirmer Trade Books|isbn=978-0-85712-768-6 |via=Google Books}}{{cite news |last1=Popson |first1=Tom |title=Nirvana B-sides: Their previously unreleased rare tracks due out |work=Chicago Tribune |date=12 Nov 1992 |department=Tempo |page=10}}