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Lori Goldston (born 1963 or 1964) [1] is an American cellist and composer. Accomplished in a wide variety of styles, including classical, world music, rock and free improvisation, she came to prominence as the touring cellist for Nirvana from 1993–1994 and appears on their live album MTV Unplugged in New York.
The song has a basic sequence of F ♯ 5 –C–B 5 –A 5 during the introduction, alternates between the chords of B 5 and D 5 in the verses and follows F ♯ 5 –G ♯ 5 –A 5 –B ♭ 5 –B 5 –B ♭ 5 –A 5 at the refrain as its chord progression. [9] Its arrangement begins with an extended introduction, opening with an echoed ...
Based on the novel Perfume by Patrick Süskind, "Scentless Apprentice" is unique among Nirvana songs in that the main guitar riff was written by Grohl, rather than Cobain. The band briefly considered releasing it as the album's second single, following " Heart-Shaped Box ," but no single for the song was released by the time of Cobain's suicide ...
"Rape Me" was written by Cobain on an acoustic guitar in Los Angeles in May 1991, around the time the band's second album, Nevermind, was being mixed. [5] It was first performed live on June 18, 1991, at The Catalyst in Santa Cruz. The earliest live versions of the song featured a guitar solo instead of a bridge. [6]
"Pennyroyal Tea" was first performed live on April 17, 1991 at the OK Hotel in Seattle, Washington, the show at which Nirvana also debuted their breakthrough single, "Smells Like Teen Spirit". [9]: 19 Footage of both songs from this performance was released on the DVD of the Nirvana rarities box set, With the Lights Out, in November 2004.
The arrangement is representative of the musical style Nirvana had developed during work on Nevermind, alternating between quiet and loud sections. [19] In the song, Cobain fingers chord shapes on his guitar but varies between playing single notes and double stops on the instrument, giving the track a loose feel. [20]
Antony Hodgkinson (born 1967 or 1968; also known as Tony the Interpretative Dancer) [1] is an English rock drummer. He has performed with Bivouac and Julian Cope.He is known for his association with Nirvana, with whom he danced on stage during their British tours.
"On a Plain" was recorded in the key of E major, with Cobain's guitar tuned to drop D. The song starts with a noise intro played by Cobain, with an audible handclap. After a short pause the main riff comes in with the power chords D5-G5-F5-E5-F5-E5-D5 played twice then followed by the power chords D5-C5-B5-A5 followed by the first progression ...