LIVE NIRVANA Concert Chronology February 14, 1994 - Le Zénith, Paris, FR
Artist
- NIRVANA
- Kurt Cobain (vocals, guitar)
- Krist Novoselic (bass)
- Dave Grohl (drums, backing vocals)
- Pat Smear (guitar)
- Melora Creager (cello)
Crew
- Alex MacLeod (tour manager)
- Jeff Mason (production manager)
- Kelly Nase (tour accountant)
- Susanne Sasic (lighting designer)
- Craig Overbay (sound engineer)
- Ian Beveridge (monitor engineer)
- Jim Vincent (guitar technician)
- John Duncan (guitar technician)
- Garry Mackenzie (drum technician)
- Ed Swink (stage manager)
- Pete Currier (rigger)
- Appy Thörig (mojo barrier)
- Allan Bagley (Pro Show sound crew)
- Niko Vonk (Pro Show sound crew)
- John Evans (SSE sound crew)
- Mike Lamb (LSD lighting crew)
- Pat Connolly (LSD lighting crew)
- Gary Vaspol (LSD lighting crew)
Buyer
- Gérard Drouot Productions
- Gérard Drouot
Schedule
- Load In
- 21:00
- Soundcheck
- …:…
- Doors
- 18:30
- Buzzcocks Showtime
- 20:00
- NIRVANA Showtime
- 21:05
Soundcheck
- No Info
Set
- Radio Friendly Unit Shifter
- Drain You
- Breed
- Serve the Servants
- Come As You Are
- Smells Like Teen Spirit
- Sliver
- Dumb
- In Bloom
- About A Girl
- Lithium
- Pennyroyal Tea
- School
- Polly acoustic
- Very Ape
- Lounge Act
- Rape Me
- Territorial Pissings
- ENCORE
- The Man Who Sold The World
- All Apologies
- On A Plain
- Heart-Shaped Box
- Where Did You Sleep Last Night? acoustic
Set Range
Circulating Recordings
AUD #1
- Equipment:
- Aiwa CM-30A > Sony TCD-D7
- Lowest Generation:
- DAT(M) > FLAC
- Length / Sound Quality:
- 93 min / 9.0
- Notes:
- • In September 2010 the master tape was circulated.
AUD #2a
- Equipment:
- Sony PC-62 > Sony TCD-D3
- Lowest Generation:
- DAT(2) > FLAC
- Length / Sound Quality:
- 92 min / 9.5
- Notes:
- • Less complete, but higher quality than AUD #2b.
AUD #2b
- Equipment:
- Sony PC-62 -> Sony TCD-D3
- Lowest Generation:
- DAT(M) > FLAC
- Length / Sound Quality:
- 93 min / ??
- Notes:
- • In July 23, 2017 the master tape was transferred and circulated, but was found to be of worse quality because of transfer issues.
- • More complete, but lower quality than AUD #2a.
AUD #3
- Equipment:
- Sony PC-62 > Sony WM-D3
- Lowest Generation:
- ANA(1) > FLAC
- Length / Sound Quality:
- 86 min / 8.0
- Notes:
- • No Infos.
AUD #4
- Equipment:
- Unknown > Unknown
- Lowest Generation:
- ANA(x) > FLAC
- Length / Sound Quality:
- 87 min / 7.5
- Notes:
- • Circulated in August 2007.
PRO #1a incomplete
- Equipment:
- Soundboard > Unknown
- Lowest Generation:
- TV > VHS(1) > MiniDV(1) > DVDR/FLAC
- Length / Sound Quality:
- 05 min / 9.5
- Notes:
- • Lower quality and higher generation, but more complete than PRO #1b.
- • Single camera PRO-shot video with soundboard audio, broadcast on French TV (MCM).
- • Different camera angle from PRO #2a and PRO #2b.
- • Includes only "Lithium" and "Rape Me".
- • "Lithium" cuts out.
- • Clips of "Very Ape" may have been broadcast on TV.
PRO #1b incomplete
- Equipment:
- Soundboard > Unknown
- Lowest Generation:
- DTV > TS/FLAC
- Length / Sound Quality:
- 03 min / 10
- Notes:
- • Higher quality and lower generation, but less complete than PRO #1a.
- • Single camera PRO-shot video with soundboard audio, broadcast on the French TV channel Virgin 17 on November 23, 2008.
- • Different camera angle from PRO #2a and PRO #2b.
- • Includes only "Rape Me".
- • Clips of "Very Ape" may have been broadcast on TV.
PRO #2a incomplete
- Equipment:
- Unknown > Unknown
- Lowest Generation:
- TV > VHS(1) > MiniDV(1) > DVDR
- Length / Sound Quality:
- 05 min / 10
- Notes:
- • Different camera angle from PRO #1a and PRO #1b.
- • Single camera PRO-shot video with open mic audio, broadcast on French TV (M6).
- • Includes only "Lithium".
PRO #2b incomplete
- Equipment:
- Unknown > Unknown
- Lowest Generation:
- Unknown Format > MP4
- Length / Sound Quality:
- 17:34 min / ??
- Notes:
- • Different camera angle from PRO #1a and PRO #1b.
- • Single camera PRO-shot video. Left channel of the audio is open mic and the right channel is soundboard.
- • Includes only "Radio Friendly Unit Shifter", "Drain You" (cuts in and cut), "Breed" (cuts out), "Smells Like Teen Spirit" (cuts in), "Sliver" (cuts out), "Lithium", "Rape Me" and "Territorial Pissings" (cuts out).
Uncirculated Recordings
AMT #1
It is rumored that the show was recorded.
Notes
- According to a review, Nirvana played to a crowd of 6,000.
- During the bridge of "School", Kurt altered some of the lyrics to "David Hasselhoff again".
Press Reviews
- Review from a UK magazine called "Melody Maker", published on March 5th, 1994.
- Review from a UK magazine called "Kerrang!", published on February 26th, 1994.
Memorabilia
Images
