The Legends of the XXth Century

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1Smells Like Teen Spirit
assistant engineer:
James Johnson and Jeff Sheehan
engineer and producer:
Nirvana and Butch Vig
mixer:
Andy Wallace
bass guitar:
Chris Novoselic (in 1991-05)
drums (drum set):
David Grohl (in 1991-05)
guitar and lead vocals:
Kurt Cobain (in 1991-05)
background vocals:
Chris Novoselic (in 1991-05) and David Grohl (in 1991-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 2011)
recorded at:
Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States (in 1991-05)
mixed at:
Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States
music videos:
Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 2), NME: Greatest “Indie” Anthems Ever: 2007 (number: 2), triple j’s Hottest 100 (number: 1991 (All-time)), triple j’s Hottest 100 (number: 1992 (All-time)), Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (number: 6), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 5), VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (number: 7), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 9), triple j’s Hottest 100 (number: 2009 (All-time)), NME: 50 Greatest Guitar Riffs of All Time (number: 25), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 110)
recording of:
Smells Like Teen Spirit (in 1991-05)
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain
composer:
Chris Novoselic, Kurt Cobain and David Grohl
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc., MJ Twelve Music, Murky Slough Music, Primary Wave Tunes, The End of Music LLC, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp., The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs, Inc. (in 1991)
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2Come as You Are
assistant engineer:
James Johnson and Jeff Sheehan
engineer and producer:
Nirvana and Butch Vig
mixer:
Andy Wallace
bass guitar:
Chris Novoselic (in 1991-05)
drums (drum set):
David Grohl (in 1991-05)
guitar and lead vocals:
Kurt Cobain (in 1991-05)
background vocals:
Chris Novoselic (in 1991-05) and David Grohl (in 1991-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 2011)
recorded at:
Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States (in 1991-05)
mixed at:
Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States
music videos:
Come as You Are by Nirvana
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 37), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 445) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 467)
recording of:
Come as You Are (in 1991-05)
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)
Nirvana3:43
3In Bloom
assistant engineer:
James Johnson and Jeff Sheehan
engineer and producer:
Nirvana and Butch Vig
mixer:
Andy Wallace
bass guitar:
Chris Novoselic (in 1991-05)
drums (drum set):
David Grohl (in 1991-05)
guitar and lead vocals:
Kurt Cobain (in 1991-05)
background vocals:
Chris Novoselic (in 1991-05) and David Grohl (in 1991-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 2011)
recorded at:
Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States (in 1991-05)
mixed at:
Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States
music videos:
In Bloom by Nirvana
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 171)
recording of:
In Bloom (in 1991-05)
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)
Nirvana4:17
4Beeswax
producer:
Jack Endino
recording of:
Beeswax
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. and The End of Music
Nirvana2:47
5Oh, the Guilt
recording of:
Oh, the Guilt
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic
Nirvana3:23
6Hairspray Queen
producer:
Jack Endino
recording of:
Hairspray Queen
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. and The End of Music
Nirvana4:15
7Scentless Apprentice
recording of:
Scentless Apprentice
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain
composer:
Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic
Nirvana3:49
8Molly's Lips
cover recording of:
Molly’s Lips
writer:
Eugene Kelly and Frances McKee
publisher:
Eugenius Music BMI
Nirvana1:54
9Mexican Seafood
recording of:
Mexican Seafood
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. and The End of Music
Nirvana1:55
10Blew
recording of:
Blew
lyricist and composer:
Kurdt Kobain
publisher:
Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
Nirvana3:01
11Rape Me
recording engineer:
Steve Albini (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
engineer and mixer:
Steve Albini
bass guitar:
Krist Novoselic (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
drums (drum set):
Dave Grohl (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
guitar [guitars] and lead vocals:
Kurt Cobain (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
vocals:
Dave Grohl (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records, Inc. (in 1993)
recorded at:
Pachyderm Recording Studio in Cannon Falls, Minnesota, United States (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
recording of:
Rape Me (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc. and The End of Music
Nirvana2:51
12Aneurysm
engineer:
John Taylor
producer:
Miti Adhikari
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1991-11-09)
live recording of:
Aneurysm (on 1991-11-09)
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain
composer:
Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. and The End of Music
Nirvana4:37
13Radio Friendly Unit Shifter
recording of:
Radio Friendly Unit Shifter
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
Nirvana4:53
14Lithium
recording of:
Lithium
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)
Nirvana4:14
15Downer
recording of:
Downer
lyricist and composer:
Kurdt Kobain
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd., Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
Nirvana1:45
16Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge on Seattle
recording engineer:
Steve Albini (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
bass guitar:
Krist Novoselic (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
drums (drum set):
Dave Grohl (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
guitar [guitars] and lead vocals:
Kurt Cobain (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records, Inc. (in 1993)
recorded at:
Pachyderm Recording Studio in Cannon Falls, Minnesota, United States (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
recording of:
Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge on Seattle (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
Nirvana4:11
17Very Ape
recording of:
Very Ape
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
Nirvana1:57
18Drain You
assistant engineer:
James Johnson and Jeff Sheehan
engineer and producer:
Nirvana and Butch Vig
mixer:
Andy Wallace
bass guitar:
Chris Novoselic (in 1991-05)
drums (drum set):
David Grohl (in 1991-05)
guitar and lead vocals:
Kurt Cobain (in 1991-05)
background vocals:
Chris Novoselic (in 1991-05) and David Grohl (in 1991-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 2011)
recorded at:
Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States (in 1991-05)
mixed at:
Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States
recording of:
Drain You (in 1991-05)
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain
composer:
Chris Novoselic, Kurt Cobain and David Grohl
publisher:
The End of Music LLC, The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs, Inc. (in 1991)
Nirvana3:38
19Son of a Gun
cover recording of:
Son of a Gun
lyricist and composer:
Eugene Kelly and Frances McKee
publisher:
Complete Music Ltd.
Nirvana2:50
20Sliver
recording engineer, engineer, producer and mixer:
Jack Endino
bass guitar and background vocals:
Krist Novoselic
drums (drum set):
Dan Peters
guitar and lead vocals:
Kurt Cobain
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sub Pop Records (in 1990)
recorded at:
Reciprocal Recordings in Seattle, Washington, United States (on 1990-07-11)
music videos:
Sliver by Nirvana
recording of:
Sliver
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain
composer:
Chad Channing, Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd., EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc. and The End of Music
Nirvana2:14
21Puss
recording of:
Puss
composer:
Duane Denison, Carey McNeilly, David Sims and David Yow
The Jesus Lizard3:23
22Something in the Way
recording of:
Something in the Way
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)
Nirvana3:31
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1The Man Who Sold the World
cover recording of:
The Man Who Sold the World
lyricist:
David Bowie (on 1970-05-22)
composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
BMG Blue, Chrysalis Music Ltd., Chrysalis Songs, EMI Music Publishing, EMI Music Publishing Ltd., RZO Music Ltd, Screen Gems-EMI, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc., Tintoretto Music, Chrysalis Music (in 1974) and MainMan (in 1974)
3:43
2Territorial Pissings
recording of:
Territorial Pissings
writer:
Kurt Cobain and Chet Powers
publisher:
BMG Rights Management UK (Primary Wave), Irving Music, The End of Music LLC, ヤマハミュージックEH(CM), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部, 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)
is based on:
Let’s Get Together
2:26
3Been a Son
recording of:
Been a Son
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain
composer:
Chad Channing, Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd., EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc., Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
1:56
4School
recording of:
School
lyricist and composer:
Kurdt Kobain
publisher:
Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
2:29
5Dive
producer:
Jack Endino and Butch Vig
bass guitar and background vocals:
Krist Novoselic (from 1990-04-02 until 1990-04-06)
drums (drum set):
Chad Channing (from 1990-04-02 until 1990-04-06)
guitar and lead vocals:
Kurt Cobain (from 1990-04-02 until 1990-04-06)
membranophone:
Chad Channing
vocals:
Kurt Cobain
recorded at:
Audio Studio, The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington, United States (in 1989), Villa 65 in Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (on 1989-11-01) and Smart Studios in Madison, Wisconsin, United States (from 1990-04-02 until 1990-04-06)
recording of:
Dive (from 1990-04-02 until 1990-04-06)
writer:
Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd., Murky Slough Music, Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
3:55
6Stay Away
recording of:
Stay Away
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
The End of Music LLC, The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs, Inc. (in 1991)
3:34
7Negative Creep
recording of:
Negative Creep
lyricist and composer:
Kurdt Kobain
publisher:
Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
2:47
8Heart-Shaped Box
recording engineer:
Steve Albini (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
associate engineer:
Adam Kasper
engineer:
Steve Albini
additional mixer:
Scott Litt
bass guitar:
Krist Novoselic (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
drums (drum set):
Dave Grohl (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
guitar [guitars] and lead vocals:
Kurt Cobain (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
vocals:
Dave Grohl (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records, Inc. (in 1993)
recorded at:
Pachyderm Recording Studio in Cannon Falls, Minnesota, United States (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
part of:
Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (number: 76) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 100)
recording of:
Heart‐Shaped Box (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc. and The End of Music
4:43
9Milk It
recording of:
Milk It
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
3:57
10Lounge Act
assistant engineer:
James Johnson and Jeff Sheehan
engineer and producer:
Nirvana and Butch Vig
mixer:
Andy Wallace
bass guitar:
Chris Novoselic (in 1991-05)
drums (drum set):
David Grohl (in 1991-05)
guitar and lead vocals:
Kurt Cobain (in 1991-05)
background vocals:
Chris Novoselic (in 1991-05) and David Grohl (in 1991-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 2011)
recorded at:
Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States (in 1991-05)
mixed at:
Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States
recording of:
Lounge Act (in 1991-05)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
The End of Music LLC, The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs, Inc. (in 1991)
2:39
11Spank Thru
recording of:
Spank Thru
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
Primary Wave Tunes and The End of Music
3:10
12Dumb
recording engineer:
Steve Albini (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
engineer and mixer:
Steve Albini
producer:
Dale Griffin
bass guitar:
Krist Novoselic (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
drums (drum set):
Dave Grohl (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
guest cello:
Kera Schaley (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
guitar [guitars] and lead vocals:
Kurt Cobain (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
vocals:
Dave Grohl (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records, Inc. (in 1993)
recorded at:
Pachyderm Recording Studio in Cannon Falls, Minnesota, United States (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
recording of:
Dumb (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc. and The End of Music
2:34
13Breed
recording of:
Breed (aka Imodium)
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain
composer:
Chris Novoselic, Kurt Cobain and David Grohl
publisher:
ACT PUBLISHING LTD (F), BMG Rights Management UK (Primary Wave), The End of Music LLC, 渡辺音楽出版, 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)
3:05
14Aero Zeppelin
producer:
Jack Endino
recording of:
Aero Zeppelin
writer:
Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. and The End of Music
4:42
15Serve the Servants
recording of:
Serve the Servants
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
3:38
16On a Plain
recording of:
On a Plain
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
publisher:
The End of Music LLC, The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs, Inc. (in 1991)
3:16
17Polly
recording of:
Polly
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain
composer:
Chad Channing, Chris Novoselic and Kurt Cobain
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)
2:30
18Tourette's
recording of:
Tourette’s
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain
1:36
19Stain
recording of:
Stain
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. and The End of Music
2:40
20Gallons of Rubbing Alcohol Flow Through the Strip
recording of:
Gallons of Rubbing Alcohol Flow Through the Strip
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic
7:35
21Endless, Nameless
assistant recording engineer:
James Johnson and Jeff Sheehan
recording engineer:
Butch Vig
engineer and producer:
Nirvana and Butch Vig
assistant mixer:
Craig Doubet
mixer:
Andy Wallace
bass:
Chris Novoselic
drums (drum set):
David Grohl
guitar and solo vocals:
Kurt Cobain
background vocals:
Chris Novoselic and David Grohl
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 2011)
recorded at and mixed at:
Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States
engineered at:
The Mastering Lab in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Endless, Nameless
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain
composer:
Chris Novoselic, Kurt Cobain and David Grohl
publisher:
MJ Twelve Music, Murky Slough Music, The End of Music LLC, The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs, Inc. (in 1991)
6:43
22Turnaround
cover recording of:
Turn Around
writer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd.
2:20
23Pennyroyal Tea
recording engineer:
Steve Albini (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
engineer:
Steve Albini
mixer:
Scott Litt
bass guitar:
Krist Novoselic (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
drums (drum set):
Dave Grohl (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
guitar [guitars] and lead vocals:
Kurt Cobain (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
vocals:
Dave Grohl (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records, Inc. (in 1993)
recorded at:
Pachyderm Recording Studio in Cannon Falls, Minnesota, United States (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
recording of:
Pennyroyal Tea (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
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)
3:38