LIVE NIRVANA TOUR HISTORY:10/29/89 - Edward's No. 8, Birmingham, UK
Transcript:
[Novoselic jams to Queen's 'Stone Cold Crazy']
Cobain - "Hi, hello" [in an English accent]
Voice - "Hello"
Cobain - "We're The Bras. So is lithium readily available in this country, can you get lithium here, lithium?"
SCHOOL
SCOFF
LOVE BUZZ
Cobain - "Hey Craig, can you turn up my guitars in the monitor? It be sounded real bad!"
FLOYD THE BARBER
DIVE
Voice - "We know Ozzy"
[Cobain talks about Ozzy off mic]
Cobain - "I love you all"
Cobain - "My lithium joke. Well, this one's kind of mellow, it isn't very much like Black Sabbath! Just put up with this one"
[Novoselic jams to Black Sabbath's 'Hand of Doom']
POLLY
BIG CHEESE
SPANK THRU
Novoselic - "[Somebody shouts something in the audience] What?"
ABOUT A GIRL
Cobain - "Thank you ... thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you"
TOKEN EASTERN SONG
Cobain - "Moustache, we haven't played that for a long long time"
MR MOUSTACHE
[Novoselic sings parts as Cobain has guitar trouble throughout, cutting out completely at end]
Novoselic - "You're too kind"
JAM
STAIN
[The song is abandoned as Cobain's guitar cuts out]
Novoselic - "Get your refund at the door"
Channing - "Play fucking shit"
Cobain - "Ooh, it still works! You see that's what happens when you're a little baby like me and you have to play with shit equipment that keep moving around and … and falling out of place and… and you get all crying and you go man…wauuuugh, wauugugh. Mr soundman, I will pay for this, don't, don't come and beat me up!"
Cobain [off mic] - "Incredible"
Novoselic [off mic] - "Taste the wine"
Novoselic - "Has anyone heard our new EP? Has anyone got it? it's alright!"
NEGATIVE CREEP
Novoselic - "You're very patient people, thanks for coming"
Cobain - "And thanks for Tess for cutting my hair tonight, ha ha ha! Sorry!"
BLEW
[Starts and then stops]
BLEW
[Cobain's guitar gives up towards the end, when it does Novoselic sings for while]
Cobain - "Thanks for putting up with us, maybe we'll come back with some better equipment sometime! What the fuck, it's just punk rock anyways!"