Spencer Elden, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Spencer Elden

American artist

Date of Birth: 07-Feb-1991

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States

Profession: painter, model

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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  • Nevermind is the second studio album by American rock band Nirvana, released on September 24, 1991, by DGC Records.
  • A number of labels courted the band, but Nirvana ultimately signed with Geffen Records imprint DGC Records based upon repeated recommendations from Kim Gordon of Sonic Youth and their management company.
  • Produced by Butch Vig, it was the band's first release on the label, as well as the first to feature drummer Dave Grohl.
  • Despite the initial low commercial expectations, Nevermind became an unexpected breakout success.
  • On January 11, 1992, it peaked at number one on the US Billboard 200.
  • The lead single "Smells Like Teen Spirit" was a critical success and peaked at number six on the Billboard Hot 100.
  • Three other successful singles were produced: "Come as You Are", "Lithium", and "In Bloom".
  • At its height, Nevermind was selling approximately 300,000 copies a week.
  • Nevermind was voted as the best album of the year in Pazz & Jop critics' poll; "Smells Like Teen Spirit" also topped the single of the year and video of the year polls.Nevermind has sold over 30 million copies worldwide, making it one of the best-selling albums of all time.
  • It was certified Diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
  • Nevermind was responsible in part for bringing both grunge and alternative rock music to a mainstream audience, and has been ranked highly on lists of the greatest and most influential albums of all time by publications.
  • In 2005, the Library of Congress added Nevermind to the National Recording Registry, which collects "culturally, historically or aesthetically important" sound recordings.

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