Nirvana

 

Artist:  Nirvana

Origin:  Aberdeen, Washington, USA

Genre:  Alternative Rock, Grunge, Hard Rock, Punk, Rock

Original line-up:

Kurt Cobain:  Lead Guitar, Lead Vocals

Krist Novoselic:  Bass

Aaron Burckhard:  Drums

Classic line-up:

Kurt Cobain:  Lead Guitar, Lead Vocals

Krist Novoselic:  Bass

Dave Grohl:  Drums, Backing Vocals

Nirvana was an American Rock Band from Aberdeen, Washington, formed in 1987 by Kurt Cobain (Lead Guitar, Lead Vocals), Krist Novoselic (Bass), Aaron Burckhard (Drums), later replaced by Chad Channing in 1988, before recruiting Dave Grohl in 1990.  They found unexpected mainstream success with "Smells Like Teen Spirit", the first single from their landmark second album Nevermind (1991), was certified Diamond by the RIAA.  They won Best Alternative Music Performance from live album MTV Unplugged In New York (1994), at the 1996 Grammy Awards.  Nirvana is one of the best-selling bands of all time, having sold more than 75 million records worldwide.  They received an American Music Award, Brit Award and Grammy Award, as well as seven MTV Video Music Awards, and two NME Awards.  They achieved five number-one hits on the Billboard Alternative Songs Chart and four No. 1 Albums on the Billboard 200.  In 2004, Rolling Stone named Nirvana among the 100 Greatest Artists Of All Time.  They were inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in their first year of eligibility in 2014.

Title:  Incesticide (2026)

Genre:  Alternative Rock, Grunge, Hard Rock, Punk, Rock

Label:  DGC/UMG

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side 1:

 1.  Dive (3:55)

 2.  Silver (2:16)

 3.  Stain (2:40)

 4.  Been A Son (1:55)

 5.  Turnaround (2:19)

 6.  Molly's Lips (1:54)

 7.  Son Of A Gun (2:48)

 8.  (New Wave) Polly (1:47)

 9.  Beeswax (2:50)

Side 2:

 1.  Downer (1:44)

 2.  Mexican Seafood (1:55)

 3.  Hairspray Queen (4:13)

 4.  Aero Zeppelin (4:41)

 5.  Big Long Now (5:03)

 6.  Aneurysm (4:35)

Personnel:

Kurt Cobain:  Vocals, Guitar

Krist Novoselic:   Bass

Dave Grohl:  Drums on Tracks:  1/4-9, 2/2-4, 6

Dale Crover: Drums on Tracks: 1/2, 9,   2/1-4

Chad Channing:  Drums on Tracks:  1/1, 3, 2/5

Incesticide is the first compilation album by Nirvana, originally released onDecember 14, 1992 by DGC/UMG.  Pressed on 180 Gram Vinyl.