Into the Black

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Tracklist

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CD 1: Ultra Rare Demos and Sessions
#TitleRatingLength
1If You Must
recording of:
If You Must (on 1988-01-23)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
3:54
2Downer
recording of:
Downer (on 1988-01-23)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
1:34
3Floyd the Barber
recording of:
Floyd the Barber (on 1988-01-23)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
2:07
4Paper Cuts
recording of:
Paper Cuts (on 1988-01-23)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
3:49
5Spank Thru
recording of:
Spank Thru (on 1988-01-23)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
3:18
6Beeswax
recording of:
Beeswax (on 1988-01-23)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!) and The End of Music
2:33
7Pen Cap Chew
recording of:
Pen Cap Chew (on 1988-01-23)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
2:47
8Beans
recording of:
Beans
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
1:17
9Mexican Seafood
recording of:
Mexican Seafood (on 1988-01-23)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!) and The End of Music
4:05
10Lithium
recording of:
Lithium (in 1990-04)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc., Primary Wave Tunes, The End of Music LLC, The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs Inc. (in 1991)
4:04
11Sappy
recording of:
Sappy (in 1990-04)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
3:15
12Polly2:41
13Son of a Gun
engineer:
Mike Engles and Fred Kay (audio engineer, BBC)
producer:
Dale Griffin (British drummer and producer)
drums (drum set):
Dave Grohl (on 1990-10-21)
electric bass guitar:
Krist Novoselic (on 1990-10-21)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Kurt Cobain (on 1990-10-21)
vocals:
Dave Grohl (on 1990-10-21)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 3 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1990-10-21)
live cover recording of:
Son of a Gun (on 1990-10-21)
lyricist and composer:
Eugene Kelly (Scottish indie rock musician) and Frances McKee (Scottish singer & songwriter)
publisher:
Complete Music Ltd.
2.952:46
14Dive
recording of:
Dive (on 1989-11-01)
writer:
Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), Murky Slough Music, Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
3:44
15About a Girl
live recording of:
About a Girl (on 1989-11-01)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc., Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
2:37
16Opinion
recording of:
Opinion
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
2:45
17Polly1:48
18Aneurysm
recording of:
Aneurysm (on 1991-11-09)
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain
composer:
Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!) and The End of Music
4:36
19Something in the Way
recording of:
Something in the Way (on 1991-11-09)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc., The End of Music LLC, The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs Inc. (in 1991)
3:13
20Been a Son
recording of:
Been a Son (on 1991-11-09)
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain
composer:
Chad Channing, Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc., Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
1:52
21Polly
producer:
Dale Griffin (British drummer and producer)
live recording of:
Polly (on 1992-01-10)
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain
composer:
Chad Channing, Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
BMG Rights Management UK (Primary Wave), The End of Music LLC, フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31), The End of Music (in 1991), Virgin Songs Inc. (in 1991) and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)
2:35
22Smells Like Teen Spirit4:35
23Territorial Pissings2:40
CD 2: Master Demo Recordings
#TitleRatingLength
1Aero Zeppelin
recording of:
Aero Zeppelin (in 1988)
writer:
Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!) and The End of Music
4:31
2Escalator to Hell
recording of:
Escalator to Hell
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
0:38
3Beeswax
recording of:
Beeswax
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!) and The End of Music
2:51
4Mexican Seafood
recording of:
Mexican Seafood
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!) and The End of Music
2:04
5Pen Cap Chew
recording of:
Pen Cap Chew
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
3:00
6Mr. Moustache
recording of:
Mr. Moustache
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
3:37
7Blandest
recording of:
Blandest
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
4:03
8Downer
recording of:
Downer
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
1:41
9Floyd the Barber
recording of:
Floyd the Barber
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
2:16
10Paper Cuts
recording engineer:
Jack Endino (on 1988-01-23)
bass guitar:
Krist Novoselic
drums (drum set):
Dale Crover
guitar and lead vocals:
Kurt Cobain
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sub Pop Records (in 1989)
recorded at:
Reciprocal Recordings in Seattle, Washington, United States (on 1988-01-23)
recording of:
Paper Cuts
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
3.34:03
11Spank Thru
recording of:
Spank Thru
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
3:28
12Sifting
recording engineer:
Jack Endino
bass guitar:
Krist Novoselic
drums (drum set):
Chad Channing
guitar and lead vocals:
Kurt Cobain
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sub Pop Records (in 1989)
recorded at:
Reciprocal Recordings in Seattle, Washington, United States
recording of:
Sifting
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
3.45:23
13In Bloom
recording of:
In Bloom (in 1990-04)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc., Primary Wave Tunes, The End of Music LLC, The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs Inc. (in 1991)
4:28
14Breed3:14
15Stay Away
recording of:
Stay Away (in 1990-04)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
The End of Music LLC, The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs Inc. (in 1991)
3:32
16Polly2:52
17Dive
recording of:
Dive (in 1990-04)
writer:
Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), Murky Slough Music, Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
3:59
18Lithium (Mix 6)
recording of:
Lithium (in 1990-04)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc., Primary Wave Tunes, The End of Music LLC, The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs Inc. (in 1991)
4:27
19Sappy
recording engineer:
Steve Albini
bass guitar:
Krist Novoselic (from 1990-04-02 until 1990-04-06)
drums (drum set):
Dave Grohl (from 1990-04-02 until 1990-04-06)
guitar and lead vocals:
Kurt Cobain (from 1990-04-02 until 1990-04-06)
recorded at:
Smart Studios in Madison, Wisconsin, United States (from 1990-04-02 until 1990-04-06)
recording of:
Verse Chorus Verse (from 1990-04-02 until 1990-04-06)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
recording of:
Sappy (from 1990-04 until 1990-06)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
43:25
CD 3: 1991-10-31: Paramount Theatre: Paramount Theatre, Seattle, WA, USA
#TitleRatingLength
1Jesus Doesn't Want Me for a Sunbeam
live cover recording of:
Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam (on 1991-10-31)
lyricist and composer:
Eugene Kelly (Scottish indie rock musician) and Frances McKee (Scottish singer & songwriter)
3:52
2Aneurysm
live recording of:
Aneurysm (on 1991-10-31)
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain
composer:
Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!) and The End of Music
4:56
3Drain You / School
live recording of:
Drain You (on 1991-10-31)
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain
composer:
Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
The End of Music LLC, The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs Inc. (in 1991)
live recording of:
School (on 1991-10-31)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
7:08
4Floyd the Barber
live recording of:
Floyd the Barber (on 1991-10-31)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
3:12
5Smells Like Teen Spirit4:52
6About a Girl
live recording of:
About a Girl (on 1991-10-31)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc., Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
3:08
7Polly3:04
8Breed
live recording of:
Breed (aka Imodium) (on 1991-10-31)
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain
composer:
Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
ACT PUBLISHING LTD (F), BMG Rights Management UK (Primary Wave), The End of Music LLC, Watanabe Music Publishing Co., Ltd. (Japanese publisher, 1962–present), フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31), The End of Music (in 1991), Virgin Songs Inc. (in 1991) and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)
3:35
9Sliver
live recording of:
Sliver (on 1991-10-31)
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain
composer:
Chad Channing, Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc. and The End of Music
recording of:
Sliver
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain
composer:
Chad Channing, Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc. and The End of Music
2:24
10Love Buzz
live cover recording of:
Love Buzz (on 1991-10-31)
lyricist and composer:
Robbie van Leeuwen
publisher:
Dayglow Music, Inc. and Third Tier Music
3:38
11Lithium
live recording of:
Lithium (on 1991-10-31)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc., Primary Wave Tunes, The End of Music LLC, The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs Inc. (in 1991)
4:47
12Been a Son
live recording of:
Been a Son (on 1991-10-31)
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain
composer:
Chad Channing, Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc., Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
2:16
13Negative Creep
live recording of:
Negative Creep (on 1991-10-31)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
2:48
14On a Plain
live recording of:
On a Plain (on 1991-10-31)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
The End of Music LLC, The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs Inc. (in 1991)
3:08
15Blew
live recording of:
Blew (on 1991-10-31)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
7:21
16Rape Me
live recording of:
Rape Me (on 1991-10-31)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc. and The End of Music
2:54
17Territorial Pissings2:46
18Endless, Nameless
live recording of:
Endless, Nameless (on 1991-10-31)
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain
composer:
Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
MJ Twelve Music, Murky Slough Music, The End of Music LLC, The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs Inc. (in 1991)
6:23
CD 4: 1992-08-30: Reading Festival: Reading Festival, Reading, UK
#TitleRatingLength
1Breed
live recording of:
Breed (aka Imodium) (from 1992-08-30 until 1993-08-30)
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain
composer:
Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
ACT PUBLISHING LTD (F), BMG Rights Management UK (Primary Wave), The End of Music LLC, Watanabe Music Publishing Co., Ltd. (Japanese publisher, 1962–present), フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31), The End of Music (in 1991), Virgin Songs Inc. (in 1991) and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)
3:27
2Drain You
live recording of:
Drain You (on 1992-08-30)
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain
composer:
Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
The End of Music LLC, The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs Inc. (in 1991)
3:55
3Aneurysm
live recording of:
Aneurysm (on 1992-08-30)
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain
composer:
Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!) and The End of Music
4:36
4School
live recording of:
School (on 1992-08-30)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
3:13
5Sliver
live recording of:
Sliver (on 1992-08-30)
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain
composer:
Chad Channing, Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc. and The End of Music
2:14
6In Bloom
live recording of:
In Bloom (on 1992-08-30)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc., Primary Wave Tunes, The End of Music LLC, The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs Inc. (in 1991)
4:34
7Come as You Are
live recording of:
Come as You Are (on 1992-08-30)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc., Primary Wave Tunes, The End of Music LLC, The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs Inc. (in 1991)
3:35
8Lithium
live recording of:
Lithium (on 1992-08-30)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc., Primary Wave Tunes, The End of Music LLC, The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs Inc. (in 1991)
4:40
9Smells Like Teen Spirit5:54
10On a Plain
live recording of:
On a Plain (on 1992-08-30)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
The End of Music LLC, The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs Inc. (in 1991)
3:01
11Negative Creep
live recording of:
Negative Creep (on 1992-08-30)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
2:55
12Been a Son
live recording of:
Been a Son (on 1992-08-30)
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain
composer:
Chad Channing, Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc., Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
3:01
13All Apologies
live recording of:
All Apologies (on 1992-08-30)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc. and The End of Music
3:23
14Dumb
live recording of:
Dumb (on 1992-08-30)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc. and The End of Music
2:33
15Stay Away
live recording of:
Stay Away (on 1992-08-30)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
The End of Music LLC, The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs Inc. (in 1991)
3:37
16Territorial Pissings2:51
17Smells Like Teen Spirit4:51
18Territorial Pissings2:46
CD 5: 1994-01-08: The Last American Show, Part 1: Seattle Center Arena, Seattle, WA, USA
#TitleRatingLength
1Radio Friendly Unit Shifter
live recording of:
Radio Friendly Unit Shifter (on 1994-01-08)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
5:17
2Drain You
live recording of:
Drain You (on 1994-01-08)
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain
composer:
Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
The End of Music LLC, The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs Inc. (in 1991)
34:10
3Breed
live recording of:
Breed (aka Imodium) (on 1994-01-08)
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain
composer:
Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
ACT PUBLISHING LTD (F), BMG Rights Management UK (Primary Wave), The End of Music LLC, Watanabe Music Publishing Co., Ltd. (Japanese publisher, 1962–present), フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31), The End of Music (in 1991), Virgin Songs Inc. (in 1991) and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)
3:20
4Serve the Servants
live recording of:
Serve the Servants (on 1994-01-08)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
3:50
5Come as You Are
live recording of:
Come as You Are (on 1994-01-08)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc., Primary Wave Tunes, The End of Music LLC, The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs Inc. (in 1991)
3:24
6Smells Like Teen Spirit4:35
7Sliver
live recording of:
Sliver (on 1994-01-08)
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain
composer:
Chad Channing, Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc. and The End of Music
2:22
8Dumb
live recording of:
Dumb (on 1994-01-08)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc. and The End of Music
2:52
9In Bloom
live recording of:
In Bloom (on 1994-01-08)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc., Primary Wave Tunes, The End of Music LLC, The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs Inc. (in 1991)
4:19
10About a Girl
live recording of:
About a Girl (on 1994-01-08)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc., Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
2:50
11Lithium
live recording of:
Lithium (on 1994-01-08)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc., Primary Wave Tunes, The End of Music LLC, The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs Inc. (in 1991)
4:34
12Pennyroyal Tea
live recording of:
Pennyroyal Tea (on 1994-01-08)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc. and The End of Music
version of:
Pennyroyal Tea (early version with different lyrics, 10/91)
3:51
13School
live recording of:
School (on 1994-01-08)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
3:00
14Polly3:25
15Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge on Seattle
live recording of:
Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge on Seattle (on 1994-01-08)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
3:53
16Milk It
live recording of:
Milk It (on 1994-01-08)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
3:46
17Rape Me
live recording of:
Rape Me (on 1994-01-08)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc. and The End of Music
2:45
18Territorial Pissings6:30
19Jesus Doesn't Want Me for a Sunbeam
live cover recording of:
Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam (on 1994-01-08)
lyricist and composer:
Eugene Kelly (Scottish indie rock musician) and Frances McKee (Scottish singer & songwriter)
4:00
CD 6: 1994-01-08: The Last American Show, Part 2: Seattle Center Arena, Seattle, WA, USA