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MTV Unplugged in New York is the first live album by the American rock band Nirvana, released by DGC Records on November 1, 1994, nearly seven months following the suicide of Kurt Cobain. It was part of the cable television series MTV Unplugged and features a mostly acoustic performance.
In addition to being aired as the song's music video, the MTV Unplugged version of "All Apologies" was released as a promotional single in February 1994, [57] [58] [59] and on the album MTV Unplugged in New York in November 1994.
Nirvana recorded a version of "Dumb" for the BBC at Maida Vale Studios, England, in September 1991, two years before the song's official release on In Utero. "Dumb" was written by Cobain in the summer of 1990, as the band began to move away from the heavier grunge sound of their debut album, Bleach, towards more openly melodic, pop-influenced material. [5]
Sure enough, when the album recording of Nirvana’s flower-strewn MTV Unplugged in New York was released in November 1994, 30 years ago this week, Cobain seemed to be singing his own elegy. Seven ...
It was released as an album, MTV Unplugged in New York, in November 1994, which opened at number one on the Billboard 200. Nirvana's cover of "Lake of Fire" was released as a promotional single in Australia, [6] [7] where it received some radio airplay. [8]
Grammy Award for Album of the Year – MTV Unplugged: Tony Bennett; 1996 – 38th Grammy Awards to Nirvana. Best Alternative Music Album – MTV Unplugged in New York; 2000 – Latin Grammy Awards of 2000 to Shakira. Best Female Rock Vocal Performance – "Octavo Día" Best Female Pop Vocal Performance – "Ojos Así"
The song was little-known outside the indie-pop scene until Seattle grunge band Nirvana recorded the song in November 1993 for their live acoustic album MTV Unplugged in New York, re-titling it "Jesus Doesn't Want Me for a Sunbeam". [3] Two more versions were released by Nirvana on their 2004 box set With the Lights Out.
Eric Clapton’s 1992 “MTV Unplugged” performance will soon grace the big screen, as well as launch on Paramount+. With bonus content of Clapton discussing the inspiration behind songs right ...