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Kurt Cobain was born February 20, 1967, in Aberdeen, Washington.
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I stared into his eyes and told him that I thought he was a "respectable human. I did tell him straight out that I think his band still sucks. - on his encounter with Pearl Jam lead singer Eddie Vedder."
-Kurt Cobain
“Just because you`re paranoid doesn`t mean they aren`t after you”
-Kurt Cobain
"We have no right to express an opinion until we know all of the answers."
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Cobain received his first guitar as a gift at the age of fourteen and finally convinced Krist Novoselic, fellow denizen of Aberdeen and devotee of punk rock, to begin playing with him in 1985.
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Nirvana in its ultimate incarnation featured singer-guitarist Kurt Cobain, bassist Krist Novoselic, and drummer Dave Grohl and in 1989 they released "Bleach".
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this album got Nirvana wide commericail success.
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Nevermind’s first single,“Smells Like Teen Spirit,” peaked at number six on the Billboard charts in early 1992 and can be credited with giving grunge music both national and worldwide popularity.
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In 1992, Cobain married Courtney Love.
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In September, 1993, In Utero debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 but did not enjoy the lasting power of Nevermind.
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1993 Cobain's drug addiction had begun to overwhelm the rest of his life, and a heroin overdose in November was followed by an overdose on the prescription drug Rohypnol in March of 1994.
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Kurt Cobain committed suicide on April 05, 1994
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Seven thousand mourners attended a vigil on April 10 in Seattle. Cobain’s death spawned conspiracy theories, but none were ever deemed probable.
