1993-11-18: Performance: MTV Unplugged, Sony Studios, New York City, NY, USA

~ Release by Nirvana (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1About a Girl
bass guitar:
Krist Novoselic (on 1993-11-18)
drums (drum set) and background vocals:
Dave Grohl (on 1993-11-18)
guitar:
Kurt Cobain (on 1993-11-18) and Pat Smear (on 1993-11-18)
lead vocals:
Kurt Cobain (on 1993-11-18)
recorded at:
Sony Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (on 1993-11-18)
live recording of:
About a Girl (on 1993-11-18)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc., Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
3:23
2Come as You Are
bass guitar:
Krist Novoselic (on 1993-11-18)
drums (drum set) and background vocals:
Dave Grohl (on 1993-11-18)
guitar:
Kurt Cobain (on 1993-11-18) and Pat Smear (on 1993-11-18)
lead vocals:
Kurt Cobain (on 1993-11-18)
recorded at:
Sony Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (on 1993-11-18)
live recording of:
Come as You Are (on 1993-11-18)
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
3Jesus Doesn't Want Me for a Sunbeam
accordion:
Krist Novoselic (on 1993-11-18)
bass guitar:
Dave Grohl (on 1993-11-18)
cello:
Lori Goldston (American cellist) (on 1993-11-18)
guitar:
Kurt Cobain (on 1993-11-18) and Pat Smear (on 1993-11-18)
lead vocals:
Kurt Cobain (on 1993-11-18)
recorded at:
Sony Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (on 1993-11-18)
live cover recording of:
Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam (on 1993-11-18)
lyricist and composer:
Eugene Kelly (Scottish indie rock musician) and Frances McKee (Scottish singer & songwriter)
4:16
4Dumb
bass guitar:
Krist Novoselic (on 1993-11-18)
cello:
Lori Goldston (American cellist) (on 1993-11-18)
drums (drum set) and background vocals:
Dave Grohl (on 1993-11-18)
guitar:
Kurt Cobain (on 1993-11-18) and Pat Smear (on 1993-11-18)
lead vocals:
Kurt Cobain (on 1993-11-18)
recorded at:
Sony Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (on 1993-11-18)
live recording of:
Dumb (on 1993-11-18)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc. and The End of Music
3:06
5The Man Who Sold the World
bass guitar:
Krist Novoselic (on 1993-11-18)
cello:
Lori Goldston (American cellist) (on 1993-11-18)
drums (drum set) and background vocals:
Dave Grohl (on 1993-11-18)
guitar:
Kurt Cobain (on 1993-11-18) and Pat Smear (on 1993-11-18)
lead vocals:
Kurt Cobain (on 1993-11-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records, Inc. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1994)
recorded at:
Sony Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (on 1993-11-18)
music videos:
The Man Who Sold the World (live, 1993‐11‐18: Sony Studios, New York, NY, USA, unedited) by Nirvana (1980s~1990s US grunge band)
part of:
AUX: 10 Cover Songs Better Than The Orignials and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 238)
live cover recording of:
The Man Who Sold the World (on 1993-11-18)
lyricist:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (on 1970-05-22)
composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
BMG Blue, Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher), Chrysalis Songs, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), RZO Music Ltd, Screen Gems-EMI, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), Tintoretto Music, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (in 1974) and MainMan (in 1974)
cover recording of:
The Man Who Sold the World
lyricist:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (on 1970-05-22)
composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
BMG Blue, Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher), Chrysalis Songs, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), RZO Music Ltd, Screen Gems-EMI, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), Tintoretto Music, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (in 1974) and MainMan (in 1974)
4.64:15
6Pennyroyal Tea
guitar and lead vocals:
Kurt Cobain (on 1993-11-18)
recorded at:
Sony Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (on 1993-11-18)
live recording of:
Pennyroyal Tea (on 1993-11-18)
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)
3:45
7Polly
bass guitar:
Krist Novoselic (on 1993-11-18)
cello:
Lori Goldston (American cellist) (on 1993-11-18)
drums (drum set) and background vocals:
Dave Grohl (on 1993-11-18)
guitar:
Kurt Cobain (on 1993-11-18) and Pat Smear (on 1993-11-18)
lead vocals:
Kurt Cobain (on 1993-11-18)
recorded at:
Sony Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (on 1993-11-18)
live recording of:
Polly (on 1993-11-18)
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)
3:16
8On a Plain
bass guitar:
Krist Novoselic (on 1993-11-18)
cello:
Lori Goldston (American cellist) (on 1993-11-18)
drums (drum set) and background vocals:
Dave Grohl (on 1993-11-18)
guitar:
Kurt Cobain (on 1993-11-18) and Pat Smear (on 1993-11-18)
lead vocals:
Kurt Cobain (on 1993-11-18)
recorded at:
Sony Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (on 1993-11-18)
live recording of:
On a Plain (on 1993-11-18)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
The End of Music LLC, The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs Inc. (in 1991)
4:17
9Plateau
bass guitar:
Krist Novoselic (on 1993-11-18)
drums (drum set):
Dave Grohl (on 1993-11-18)
guitar:
Kurt Cobain (on 1993-11-18), Cris Kirkwood (on 1993-11-18), Curt Kirkwood (on 1993-11-18) and Pat Smear (on 1993-11-18)
background vocals:
Dave Grohl (on 1993-11-18) and Cris Kirkwood (on 1993-11-18)
lead vocals:
Kurt Cobain (on 1993-11-18)
recorded at:
Sony Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (on 1993-11-18)
live cover recording of:
Plateau (on 1993-11-18)
lyricist and composer:
Curt Kirkwood
3:19
10Lake of Fire
bass guitar:
Cris Kirkwood (on 1993-11-18) and Krist Novoselic (on 1993-11-18)
drums (drum set):
Dave Grohl (on 1993-11-18)
guitar:
Kurt Cobain (on 1993-11-18), Curt Kirkwood (on 1993-11-18) and Pat Smear (on 1993-11-18)
background vocals:
Dave Grohl (on 1993-11-18) and Cris Kirkwood (on 1993-11-18)
lead vocals:
Kurt Cobain (on 1993-11-18)
recorded at:
Sony Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (on 1993-11-18)
live cover recording of:
Lake of Fire (on 1993-11-18)
lyricist and composer:
Curt Kirkwood
publisher:
BMG Bumblebee
2:54
11All Apologies
bass guitar:
Krist Novoselic (on 1993-11-18)
cello:
Lori Goldston (American cellist) (on 1993-11-18)
drums (drum set) and background vocals:
Dave Grohl (on 1993-11-18)
guitar:
Kurt Cobain (on 1993-11-18) and Pat Smear (on 1993-11-18)
recorded at:
Sony Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (on 1993-11-18)
live recording of:
All Apologies (on 1993-11-18)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc. and The End of Music
4:06
12Where Did You Sleep Last Night?
bass guitar:
Krist Novoselic (on 1993-11-18)
cello:
Lori Goldston (American cellist) (on 1993-11-18)
drums (drum set) and background vocals:
Dave Grohl (on 1993-11-18)
guitar:
Kurt Cobain (on 1993-11-18) and Pat Smear (on 1993-11-18)
lead vocals:
Kurt Cobain (on 1993-11-18)
recorded at:
Sony Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (on 1993-11-18)
live cover recording of:
Where Did You Sleep Last Night (on 1993-11-18)
lyricist, composer and arranger:
Lead Belly
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Folkways Music Publishers Inc.
version of:
In the Pines (Black Girl)
4:54