Vinyl LP pressing of this live release from the Grunge heroes. Recorded in November 1993, less than six months before singer Kurt Cobain killed himself, Nirvana's MTV Unplugged is a watershed document that presents a band at the peak of it's powers. Unlike any other unplugged affair, the diverse album is not a simple stripped-down regurgitation of greatest hits or a cash-it-in set of nostalgic favorites. Rather, the live effort is among the most emotionally naked spectacles ever released an album so starkly intense and profoundly personal, it's impossible not to get chills down the spine. The set list is as surprising as the stylistic makeover. Save for renditions of 'All Apologies' and 'Come As You Are', the adventurous material includes brooding covers of the Meat Puppets' 'Lake of Fire', 'Plateau', and 'Oh Me' as well as harrowing versions of David Bowie's 'The Man Who Sold the World', and the Vaselines' 'Jesus Don't Want Me for a Sunbeam'., Runningtime: 00:00:00, A&R: Mark Kates, Art Direction, Design: Robert Fisher (4), Bass: Krist Novoselic, Cello: Lori Goldston, Drums, Vocals: Dave Grohl, Guitar: Curt Kirkwood, Guitar: Krist Novoselic, Guitar: Pat Smear, Guitar, Vocals: Kurt Cobain, Lacquer Cut By: SST (8), Management: Gold Mountain Entertainment, Mastered By: Stephen Marcussen, Photography By: Frank Micelotta, Photography By: Jennifer Youngblood, Producer: Nirvana, Producer: Scott Litt, Written-By: Kurt Cobain, Accordion: Krist Novoselic, Bass: Dave Grohl, Written-By: Eugene Kelly, Written-By: Frances McKee, Written-By: David Bowie, Bass, Backing Vocals [Back-Up Vocals]: Cris Kirkwood, Written-By: Curt Kirkwood, Bass, Backing Vocals [Back-Up Vocals]: Cris Kirkwood, Written-By: Curt Kirkwood, Bass: Cris Kirkwood, Written-By: Curt Kirkwood, Written-By: Huddie Ledbetter, Labelcode 4247271 (GEF 24727, GEF-24727), Recorded At Sony Music Studios, New York City, Mixed At Louie's Clubhouse, Mastered At Precision Mastering, Lacquer Cut At SST Brüggemann GmbH, Phonographic Copyright (p) Geffen Records, Inc., Copyright (c) Geffen Records, Inc., Distributed By BMG, Marketed By BMG Ariola, Published By EMI Virgin Songs, Inc., Published By The End Of Music, Published By EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Published By EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Published By Complete Music Ltd., Published By Tintoretto Music, Published By Screen Gems-EM
"Mtv Unplugged In New York" est un album live légendaire du groupe Nirvana au format vinyle (LP), édité par la maison de disques David Geffen Company. Enregistré lors d?une prestation intimiste pour l?émission culte « MTV Unplugged » en novembre 1993, cet opus s?impose comme l?un des plus grands albums live de l?histoire du rock alternatif. On y retrouve des versions acoustiques et épurées de classiques tels que « Come As You Are », « About A Girl », ainsi que des reprises poignantes dont « The Man Who Sold The World » de Bowie. Ce disque met en lumière toute la sensibilité brute et la fragilité vocale de Kurt Cobain et offre une perspective nouvelle sur le talent du groupe au-delà du mouvement grunge qui les a rendus célèbres dans le monde entier avec leur tube planétaire « Smells Like Teen Spirit ». Formé à Aberdeen en 1987, Nirvana demeure une référence incontournable ayant révolutionné la scène musicale contemporaine malgré sa courte existence tragique marquée par le décès prématuré de son leader charismatique. La société éditrice, la David Geffen Company fondée par le visionnaire américain éponyme, s?est imposée depuis les années 80 comme un acteur majeur dans l?industrie musicale internationale grâce à son engagement envers l?innovation artistique et ses collaborations avec les plus grands noms.
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Artiste
Nirvana
Date de sortie
1/11/1994
Genre
Rock alternatif
Nombre de chansons
14
Titres des chansons
1 About A Girl
2 Come As You Are
3 Jesus Doesn't Want Me For A Sunbeam
4 The Man Who Sold The World
5 Pennyroyal Tea
6 Dumb
7 Polly
8 On A Plain
9 Something In The Way
10 Plateau
11 Oh Me
12 Lake Of Fire
13 All Apologies
14 Where Did You Sleep Last Night