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311) Unplugged in New York

Nirvana

Posted Nov 01, 2003 12:00 AM

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Nirvana shine brightly on this live set because the volume is just low enough to let Kurt Cobain's tortured tenderness glow. The powerful, reverent covers of Lead Belly, Bowie and Meat Puppets songs sum Nirvana up as a haunted, theatrical and, ultimately, truly raw band.

Total album sales: 4,293,000

Peak chart position: 1

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