Nirvana - From the Muddy Banks of the Wishkah (Live) (1996)

Nirvana - From the Muddy Banks of the Wishkah (Live) (1996)

Tracklist front / back album covers

1. "Intro" (recorded by Craig Montgomery at the London Astoria, December 3, 1989)   0:52

2. "School" (recorded by VPRO-TV in Amsterdam, Netherlands, at Paradiso, November 25, 1991)   2:40

3. "Drain You" (recorded by Westwood One at Del Mar Fairgrounds, CA, December 28, 1991)   3:34

4. "Aneurysm" (recorded by Westwood One at Del Mar Fairgrounds, California, December 28, 1991)   4:31

5. "Smells Like Teen Spirit" (recorded by Westwood One at Del Mar Fairgrounds, California, December 28, 1991)   4:47

6. "Been a Son" (recorded by VPRO-TV in Amsterdam, Netherlands, at Paradiso, November 25, 1991)   2:07

7. "Lithium" (recorded by VPRO-TV in Amsterdam, Netherlands, at Paradiso, November 25, 1991)   4:10

8. "Sliver" (recorded by Craig Overbay at the Springfield Civic Center, Springfield, Massachusetts, November 10, 1993)   1:55

9. "Spank Thru" (recorded by Stereoral at Il Castello Vi de Porta, Castello 41 Rome, November 19, 1991)   3:10

10. "Scentless Apprentice" (recorded for MTV Live and Loud by Scott Litt at Pier 48, Seattle, December 13, 1993)   3:31

11. "Heart-Shaped Box" (recorded by Craig Overbay at the Great Western Forum, Los Angeles, December 30, 1993)   4:41

12. "Milk It" (recorded by Craig Overbay at the Seattle Center Arena, January 7, 1994)   3:45

13. "Negative Creep" (recorded by Andy Wallace at the Paramount Theatre, Seattle, October 31, 1991)   2:43

14. "Polly" (recorded by Craig Montgomery at the London Astoria, December 3, 1989)   2:30

15. "Breed" (recorded by Craig Montgomery at the London Astoria, December 3, 1989)   3:28

16. "Tourette's" (recorded by Fujisankei Communications International, Inc. in Reading, England at the Reading Festival, August 30, 1992)   1:55

17. "Blew" (recorded by VPRO-TV in Amsterdam, Netherlands, at Paradiso, November 25, 1991)   3:36

Vinyl edition bonus track

18. "Untitled" (various concert outtakes and stage banter on side 4)   5:47

 

Nirvana Band Members / Musicians

Kurt Cobain – vocals, guitar

Krist Novoselic – bass guitar

Dave Grohl – drums (except on "Polly" and "Breed"), background vocals on "Drain You", "Aneurysm", "Been a Son", "Sliver" and "Heart-Shaped Box"

Chad Channing – drums on "Polly" and "Breed"

Pat Smear – rhythm guitar on "Sliver", "Scentless Apprentice", "Heart-Shaped Box" and "Milk It", background vocals on "Sliver" and "Heart-Shaped Box"

Scott Litt, Craig Montgomery, Craig Overbay – engineering

Bob Ludwig – mastering

Shauna O'Brien, Diane Stata – production, production coordination

Andy Wallace – engineering, mixing on tracks 3, 4, 5, 10, 12, and 13

Krist Novoselic – liner notes

Robert Fisher – design

Lisa Johnson, Kevin Mazur, Charles Peterson – photography

Mark Kates – photography

From the Muddy Banks of the Wishkah is a live album by American rock band Nirvana, released on October 1, 1996. It features live performances recorded between 1989 and 1994.

The album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, selling nearly 159,000 copies in its first week of release. It spent 25 weeks on the chart and became the band's sixth platinum album in the US since 1991. It was ranked at number nine in Rolling Stone's 1997 critics' poll of the top 10 albums of 1996.