NirvanaBleach

Label:

Sub Pop – 5051865614623

Format:

CD , Album, Deluxe Edition, Remastered , 20th Anniversary Edition, Digisleeve

Country:

Europe

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Grunge

Tracklist

Bleach
1 Blew 2:54
2 Floyd The Barber 2:18
3 About A Girl 2:48
4 School 2:42
5 Love Buzz
Written-ByRobert Van Leeuwen*
3:35
6 Paper Cuts 4:06
7 Negative Creep 2:56
8 Scoff 4:10
9 Swap Meet 3:03
10 Mr. Moustache 3:24
11 Sifting 5:22
12 Big Cheese
Written-ByKurdt Cobain*
3:42
13 Downer 1:44
Live February 9, 1990 - Pine Street Theatre - Portland, Oregon
14 Intro 0:53
15 School 2:36
16 Floyd The Barber 2:17
17 Dive
Written-ByKurdt Cobain*
3:42
18 Love Buzz
Written-ByRobert Van Leeuwen*
2:58
19 Spank Thru 2:59
20 Molly's Lips
Written-Bys McKee
2:16
21 Sappy 3:19
22 Scoff 3:53
23 About A Girl 2:28
24 Been A Son 2:01
25 Blew 4:32

Companies, etc.

  • Distributed ByCinram Logistics UK Ltd.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Sub Pop Records
  • Copyright ©Sub Pop Records
  • Licensed ToWEA International Inc.
  • Pressed ByCinram GmbH
  • Recorded AtReciprocal Recording
  • Recorded AtPine Street Theatre
  • Mastered AtSterling Sound
  • Published ByEMI Virgin Songs, Inc.
  • Published ByThe End Of Music
  • Published ByPrimary Wave Tunes
  • Published ByMurky Slough Music
  • Published ByDayglow
  • Published ByThird Tier Music
  • Published ByEMI Music Publishing
  • Published ByComplete Music

Credits

  • Art Direction [20th Anniversary Package], Design [20th Anniversary Package]Jeff Kleinsmith
  • BassChris Novoselic*
  • Design [Original]Lisa Orth
  • DrumsDale Crover (tracks: 2, 6, 13)
  • Guitar, VocalsKurdt Kobain*
  • Layout [Back Cover: Original Layout Board]Lisa Orth
  • Logo [Nirvana Logo By]Rockettype
  • Mastered ByGeorge Marino
  • Mixed ByJack Endino (tracks: 14 to 25)
  • Photography By [Front Cover, Inside Front Cover, Pages 2-4, 7-11, 38, 39, 46]Tracy Marander
  • Photography By [Inside BW Photo, Pages 12, 20-27, 30, 31, 33]Charles Peterson (4)
  • Photography By [Page 47]Bruce Pavitt
  • Photography By [Pages 12-16]Alice Wheeler
  • Photography By [Pages 34-37]David Groves (4)
  • Photography By [Pages 40-45]Chris Novoselic*
  • ProducerJack Endino
  • Recorded ByJack Endino (tracks: 1 to 13)
  • Written-ByKurdt Cobain* (tracks: 1 to 4, 6 to 11, 13 to 16, 19, 21 to 25)

Notes

20th Anniversary release issued in a 6- digisleeve with a 52-page booklet, and the CD in a printed card inner sleeve.

Sticker on shrink wrap reads:
Nirvana "Bleach"
20th Anniversary CD
Nirvana's debut album remastered from the original tapes
Never-before-release complete live performance from 9/2/90
52-page booklet featuring many unseen photos

Special Thanks to Jason Everman.

“Blew” / “Floyd The Barber” / “About A Girl” / “School” / “Paper Cuts” / “Negative Creep” / “Scoff” / “Swap Meet” / “Mr. Moustache” / “Sifting” / “Downer” / “Been A Son” / “Spank Thru” / “Sappy”
Published by EMI Virgin Songs, Inc. o/b/o The End Of Music and Primary Wave Tunes (BMI).

“Big Cheese” and “Dive”
Published by EMI Virgin Songs, Inc. o/b/o The End Of Music and Primary Wave Tunes (BMI) and Murky Slough Music (BMI).

“Love Buzz”
Published by Dayglow/Third Tier Music (ASCAP).

“Molly's Lips”
Published by EMI Music Publishing/Complete Music.

Bleach recorded in Seattle at Reciprocal Recordings for $600.

Pine Street Theatre show recorded February 9,1990 - Portland, Oregon.
Mixed, Feb. 2009.

Mastered at Sterling Sound, NYC, March 2009, from the original master tapes.

Bleach (SP34) originally released June 1989.

Booklet photo credits:
1 HUB Ballroom, UW, Seattle, WA 1989.
2 - 4 Skid Row (original band name) 1987.
5 1988.
6 Union Station, Tacoma, WA 1988.
7 Squid Row, Seattle, WA 1988.
8 1989.
9 Olympia, WA 1988.
10, 11 Evergreen State College party, Olympia, WA 1988.
12 “Love Buzz” 7”, 1988, Sub Pop Records.
13 “Love Buzz” cover shoot 1988.
14, 15 Tacoma, WA 1988.
16, 17 Annex Theatre, Seattle, WA 1989.
18 “Sliver” 7”, 1990, Sub Pop Records.
19 Sub Pop release schedule, Winter 1990.
20, 21 Raji’s, Los Angeles, CA 1990.
22 - 24 HUB Ballroom, UW, Seattle, WA 1989.
25 Annex Theatre, Seattle, WA 1989.
26 Fort Worden State Park, WA 1989.
27 Myrtle Edwards State Park, WA 1989.
28, 29 Sub Pop / Nirvana contract, first/last page, 1989.
30 Promo photo, Myrtle Edwards State Park, WA 1989.
31 Promo photo, 2nd Ave. studio, 1989.
32 Invoice for original pressing of Bleach, 1989.
33 HUB Ballroom, UW, Seattle, WA 1989.
34 - 37 Bleach Master tapes.
38 “Blew” EP, 1989, Sub Pop Records.
39 Olympia, WA 1988.
40 - 45 NYC, 1989 tour.
46 Aberdeen, WA 1987.
47 Rome, Italy 1990.

45 - Ripley’s exhibit courtesy of Ripley Entertainment, Inc.
Booklet front and back, 20, 22, 28, 29 and 33 courtesy of EMP|SFM permanent collection.

℗ 2009 Sub Pop Records. © 2009 Sub Pop Records.
The copyright in this sound recording and artwork is owned by Sub Pop Records under exclusive license to WEA International Inc.
Distributed in the UK by Cinram Logistics UK Ltd.
Manufactured in the E.U.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 5 051865 614623
  • Barcode (Scanned): 5051865614623
  • Matrix / Runout (All Variants): [Warner 'W' logo] 5051865614623 V01 PHL
  • Mastering SID Code (All Variants): IFPI L016
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 05R5
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 05M6
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 05L3
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI 05R3
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 5): IFPI 05T2
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 6): IFPI 05L2
  • Label Code: LC 2828
  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Rights Society: ASCAP

Other Versions (5 of 416)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Bleach (LP, Album) Tupelo Recording Company TUPLP6, TUP LP6 UK 1989
Bleach (LP, Album, White) Tupelo Recording Company TUPLP6, TUP LP6 UK 1989
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Bleach (CD, Album) Tupelo Recording Company TUPCD6, TUP CD6 UK 1989
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Bleach (LP, Album, Blue, Blue Text) Waterfront Records DAMP 114 Australia 1989
Bleach (LP, Album, Limited Edition, Green Dark) Tupelo Recording Company TUPLP6, TUP LP6 UK 1989

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    Mike-soaD
    Edited one month ago
    My top 3 :
    1 - About A Girl
    2 - School
    3 - Floyd The Barber

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