Jimmy had some great originals and his covers redefined the songs

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Mar 28, 2024
11:31:48am

fulano All-American

Jimmy had some great originals and his covers redefined the songs

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fulano

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Was listening to a play list and on came Smells Like Teen Spirit. It got me thinking. Then the next song was All Along

Hank Rearden All-American

Mar 28, 10:33am

Average guitar player, great songwriter.

Byron McNertney

Mar 28, 10:34am

Thats how Im leaning. The opposite of Hendrix

Mar 28, 10:35am

Oh man. Hendrix wrote some incredible songs

Mar 28, 10:40am

This is the correct answer

DavisCoCoug

Mar 28, 10:36am

Nirvana was a band that pioneered a genre, others took it higher

Samuel Hall Society

Mar 28, 10:42am

IMO part of the appeal was that he wasn’t a great guitar player. Part of the DIY

jmorrrrr

Mar 28, 11:08am

Credit where credit is due. He mercifully killed the hair band era. And for that

Squirt

Mar 28, 10:35am

Kurt was able to interpret the feelings of his generation and put them into music. That is an aspect of musician where

shimmy

Mar 28, 10:37am

Well said

DavisCoCoug

Mar 28, 10:42am

Nirvana is one of the most overrated bands of all time. Pearl Jam was far better

Mar 28, 10:39am

Agree with the first part - I think it's Alice In Chains who was the superior grunge band.

Penske Material

Mar 28, 10:42am

Chains had the better grunge sound, Vedder better singer

LeonMarek

Mar 28, 10:43am

Not true

DavisCoCoug

Mar 28, 10:44am

This doesn’t really apply but personally I like Pearl Jam’s recent stuff a lot

jmorrrrr

Mar 28, 11:10am

His songs were definitely simple, but probably what drove pop success

basc-coug

Mar 28, 10:40am

Two great songs,I wouldn’t put Cobain in the class of Hendrix,it’s just sad they both passed away so young.

Mar 28, 10:42am

I think early deaths of celebrities tend to enhance their reputation.

Mar 28, 10:45am

One of the great song writers of my lifetime. If he had lived, I'm sure he would

Jay Kay

Mar 28, 10:48am

Jimmy had some great originals and his covers redefined the songs

fulano

Mar 28, 11:31am

Said this above but Grohl was far more talented than Cobain in pretty much every

jmorrrrr

Mar 28, 11:15am

Cobain and Nirvana - transcendent

CallSign

Mar 28, 12:26pm

Maybe but there is zero chance the Nirvana thing would have stayed that way.

jmorrrrr

Mar 28, 5:47pm

Cobain was all that

TheKing

Mar 28, 6:28pm

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