| “Spank Thru” | ||
|---|---|---|
| Song by Nirvana | ||
| Album | 'Sub Pop 200' | |
| Released | December 1, 1988 | |
| Genre | Grunge | |
| Length | 3:19 | |
| Label | Sub Pop | |
"Spank Thru" is a Fecal Matter song and, according to Krist Novoselic, the first ever Nirvana song. A song is a Musical composition. Songs contain vocal parts that are performed 'sung' and generally feature Words ( Lyrics) commonly followed Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen Washington. An album or record album is a collection of related audio or Music tracks distributed to the public Sub Pop 200 is a compilation released in the early days of the Seattle grunge scene (December 1988 Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Sub Pop is an Independent record label (though funded and sharing distribution outlets with Warner Music founded by Bruce Pavitt and Jonathan Poneman Krist Anthony Novoselic II (born May 16, 1965) is an American rock musician best known as the Bassist for Nirvana. Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen Washington. It was first recorded for the Illiteracy Will Prevail demo in December 1985. Events in December Union Day of Romania (1 December World AIDS Day ( December 1) National Day of Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) As of 2006 it remains the only unreleased song from the Dale Crover-sessions (January 23, 1988 at Reciprocal Recording Studios in Seattle). Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Dale Crover is an American rock Musician. Crover is best known as the Drummer for The Melvins, Guitarist for The Men Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Reciprocal Recording was the name of a Recording studio in Seattle Washington, USA that was founded in 1984 and officially closed in July 1991 Another studio version, rerecorded with Chad Channing on drums, was released in 1988 on a vinyl LP box set of bands on the Sub Pop label. Chad Channing (born January 31 1967 in Bainbridge Island, WA) was a Drummer for the band Nirvana from 1988 until 1990 Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) A gramophone Sub Pop is an Independent record label (though funded and sharing distribution outlets with Warner Music founded by Bruce Pavitt and Jonathan Poneman The box set was called Sub Pop 200. Sub Pop 200 is a compilation released in the early days of the Seattle grunge scene (December 1988 The 3xEP box set was released in December 1988. CD versions were first released in 1990 and there are three versions of Sub Pop's American CD. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar)
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Other versions
A live version of "Spank Thru" recorded February 9, 1990 at the Pine Street Theatre in Portland, Oregon was released on CD copies of the Sliver single in 1990. Events 474 - Zeno crowned as co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Portland is a city located in the Northwestern United States, near the Confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers " Sliver " is a song by American Alternative rock band Nirvana. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar)
Another live version recorded November 19, 1991 at the Castle Theatre in Rome, Italy appeared on the live album From the Muddy Banks of the Wishkah in 1996. Events 1095 - The Council of Clermont, called by Pope Urban II to discuss sending the First Crusade to the Holy Land Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Rome ( Roma ˈroma Roma is the capital city of Italy and Lazio, and is Italy's largest and most populous city with more than 2 Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest From the Muddy Banks of the Wishkah is a live compilation album from the American grunge band Nirvana. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar)
A rehearsal from 1988 at the Novoselic residence in Aberdeen, Washington appeared on the DVD with the 2004 box set With the Lights Out. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Aberdeen (ˈæbɚdiːn is a city in Grays Harbor County Washington, United States, founded by Samuel Benn in 1884 DVD (also known as " Digital Versatile Disc " or " Digital Video Disc " - see Etymology)is A box set (sometimes referred to as a boxed set) is a compilation of various musical recordings Films Television programs or other collection "Old Age" redirects here See Old age. With the Lights Out is a Box set, containing 3 CDs and 1 DVD from the
A version on Outcesticide recorded at Reciprocal Recording Studios, Seattle, WA; January 23, 1988
The supposed Fecal Matter version was released on Outcesticide IV; however, this version was not what it claimed, as the Illiteracy Will Prevail version by Fecal Matter was released on Nirvana's Sliver: The Best of the Box on November 1, 2005. Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen Washington. Sliver The Best of the Box is a compilation album from the American grunge band Nirvana. Events 996 - Emperor Otto III issues a deed to Gottschalk Bishop of Freising which is the oldest known document using the name Ostarrîchi Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. This version of "Spank Thru" has great significance in Nirvana's history, as former Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic has stated it was hearing this song on the demo that convinced him to start a band with Cobain, thus founding the band that would later be known as Nirvana. Krist Anthony Novoselic II (born May 16, 1965) is an American rock musician best known as the Bassist for Nirvana. Many fans hope the entire Fecal Matter demo will eventually be officially released.
Theme
The real theme of this song is mockery of love and using masturbation as a substitute when you can't find anyone to have sex with you]]. Such lyrics as "We'll be together once again my love I need you back oh baby baby" and "I can spank it, I can beat it, masturbate it" make this theme known.
Trivia
- This song is one of the three Fecal Matter songs that were later performed by Nirvana, the others being Anorexorcist and Downer. Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen Washington. "Old Age" redirects here See Old age. With the Lights Out is a Box set, containing 3 CDs and 1 DVD from the
- Cobain introduced this song as "Breaking the Law" at a 1987 house party performance. " Breaking the Law " is a song by British heavy metal band Judas Priest, originally released on their 1980 album British Steel
- This song was one of 10 demos recorded at Reciprocal Studios in 1988 for $152. 44.
- This song was recorded with numerous drummers throughout the band's career, including Dale Crover, Chad Channing, and Dave Grohl.
- The live version on the Sliver CD single is listed as "Spank Through" on the disc and back cover.
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