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. Recorded in November 1993, less than six months before singer Kurt Cobain killed himself, Nirvanas MTV Unplugged is a watershed document that presents a band at the peak of its powers. Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums of All Time - Rated 279/500!ġ80 Gram Vinyl! Pressed at Pallas in Germany!
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