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Pretty on the Inside is the debut studio album by American alternative rock band Hole, released on September 17, 1991, in the United States on Caroline Records.Produced by Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon, and Gumball frontman Don Fleming, the album was Hole's first major label release after the band's formation in 1989 by vocalist, songwriter, and guitarist Courtney Love and lead guitarist Eric ...
The first and only known studio recording of the song was made in March 1991 at Music Box Studios in Los Angeles, as part of the sessions for Pretty on the Inside (1991). [5] The song was produced and engineered by Kim Gordon of Sonic Youth and Don Fleming of Gumball and mixed by the regular Hole engineer Brian Foxworthy. [6]
Pretty on the Inside was a critical success, [3] especially in the United Kingdom, where the album's lead single, "Teenage Whore", peaked at number 1 in the UK Indie Chart. [4] Following negotiations with a number of major labels, Hole signed a seven-album contract with DGC Records in 1992. [5] Due to creative differences, Emery and Rue left ...
Love finished writing "Violet" at St. Andrew's Hall in Detroit in 1991. Courtney Love began writing "Violet" in mid-1991, during a Hole tour before the release of the band's debut album, Pretty on the Inside; "Violet" lyrics appear on a flyer designed by Love to advertise a show at Jabberjaw, a rock club in Los Angeles, on August 7, 1991; [7] she stated that she partly wrote the song at ...
The band sought to use Los Angeles and the state of California as a unifying theme and began writing what they conceived as a "California album" in 1997. Unlike Hole's previous releases, the final songs on Celebrity Skin featured instrumental contributions from several musicians outside the band, primarily Billy Corgan, who co-wrote the musical ...
Hole released their debut studio album, Pretty on the Inside, in 1991. [8] Despite moderate sales, the album was a critical success among English and American press. [9] In March 1992, following the album tour, drummer Caroline Rue and bassist Jill Emery left the band due to artistic differences. [10]
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times—the making of The Pretty Reckless’s Going to Hell, that is. As the band’s second studio album celebrates its 10-year anniversary ...
"Teenage Whore" is a song by American alternative rock band Hole. It is the first track on the band's debut studio album, Pretty on the Inside (1991), and was released as a single in the United Kingdom on the European label, City Slang in September 1991.