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In a 2009 MTV article, Kurt Loder remembers discussing the song's title with Cobain, with Cobain insisting, "But the Leadbelly version is called 'Where Did You Sleep Last Night,'" and Loder preferring the "In the Pines" title used by Bill Monroe (as well as Lead Belly).
May 11, 2022 · Identifying the true version of the song, so much as there can actually be said to be one—a puzzle with no definite answer— is as much a mystery as the incident (s) that led the girl in the song to be in the pines, as well as who was decapitated or whether that even happens. It’s the Rashomon of folk songs.
Nov 13, 1994 · How did Kurt Cobain discover "In the Pines"? Long before Nirvana's rise, he and Mark Lanegan, leader of the Seattle rock group Screaming Trees, formed a friendship around a mutual love of...
Jan 26, 2016 · The Schools of Lead Belly and Bill Monroe are the pillars of the “In The Pines (Where Did You Sleep Last Night)” cover song kingdom, while Kurt Cobain occupies the throne. The following five covers are lesser-known renditions, but are delicious fruits of the kingdom’s labor.
May 31, 2024 · Nirvana, an iconic rock band of the 90s, released their rendition of the traditional song “Where Did You Sleep Last Night” on their 1994 unplugged performance for MTV. This hauntingly beautiful rendition, performed by the late Kurt Cobain, captivated audiences worldwide.
In a 2009 MTV article, Kurt Loder remembers discussing the song's title with Cobain, with Cobain insisting, "But the Leadbelly version is called 'Where Did You Sleep Last Night,'" and Loder preferring the "In the Pines" title used by Bill Monroe (as well as Lead Belly).
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Nov 14, 2018 · Cobain’s take on the early 20th-century folk singer’s version of “Where Did You Sleep Last Night”—itself an adaptation of “In the Pines”—was the night’s last song.
