7. Smart Studio Session [1990-04-02]

NIRVANAApril 2-6, 1990Studio A, Smart StudiosMadison, WI

DISC #1/1 (05:00)-----------------01) Here She Comes Now SOURCE (SBD #1)-----------------soundboard > 1-inch 16-track analog magnetic tape (session tape) GENERATION-----------------Official CD [Heaven And Hell : A Tribute To The Velvet Underground, Vol.1] > WAV [44.1kHz] > FLAC [Level 8] NOTES------------------ Mixed by Butch Vig, June 1990.

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DISC #1/1 (03:55)-----------------01) Dive SOURCE (SBD #2a)-----------------soundboard > 1-inch 16-track analog magnetic tape (session tape) GENERATION-----------------Official CD [Incesticide] > WAV [44.1kHz] > FLAC [Level 8] NOTES------------------ Mixed by Butch Vig, April 1990.

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DISC #1/1 (03:28)-----------------01) Stay Away/Pay To Play SOURCE (SBD #2b)-----------------soundboard > 1-inch 16-track analog magnetic tape (session tape) GENERATION-----------------Official CD [DGC Rarities Vol.1] > WAV [44.1kHz] > FLAC [Level 8] NOTES------------------ Mixed by Butch Vig, April 1990- "Stay Away" appears under the title "Pay To Play"- Stay Away is less complete here than on SBD#2e, but is considered to be of superior sound quality.

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DISC #1/1 (04:31)-----------------01) In Bloom SOURCE (SBD #2c)-----------------soundboard > 1-inch 16-track analog magnetic tape (session tape) GENERATION-----------------Official VHS [Various Artists - Sub Pop Video Network, Program 1] > WAV [44.1kHz] > FLAC [Level 8] NOTES------------------ Mixed by Butch Vig, April 1990.

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DISC #1/1 (03:01)-----------------01) Breed/Immodium #102) Breed/Immodium [Upgrade Version] #2 SOURCE (SBD #2d)-----------------soundboard > 1-inch 16-track analog magnetic tape (session tape) GENERATION-----------------#1 Official CD [Nightly Nirvana - Week Two] > WAV [44.1kHz] > FLAC [Level 8]#2 CDR(X) > FLAC NOTES------------------ Episode 8 of Week Two of "Nightly Nirvana."- Mixed by Butch Vig, April 1990.- Breed appears under the title Immodium.- Omits the intro found on SBD#2f, but is considered to be of superior sound quality.- Track 2 elmo leak.

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DISC #1/1 (18:32)-----------------01) Lithium (Mix 6)02) Polly03) Stay Away/Pay To Play04) Dive05) Sappy SOURCE (SBD #2e)-----------------soundboard > 1-inch 16-track analog magnetic tape (session tape) GENERATION-----------------Official CD [Nevermind - Deluxe Edition] > WAV [44.1kHz] > FLAC [Level 8] NOTES------------------ Mixed by Butch Vig, April 1990.- "Stay Away" appears under the title "Pay To Play."

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DISC #1/1 (17:48)-----------------01) Breed/Immodium02) Stay Away/Pay To Play03) Sappy04) Polly05) Lithium (mix 6) SOURCE (SBD #2f)-----------------soundboard > 1-inch 16-track analog magnetic tape (session tape) GENERATION-----------------ANA(2) > WAV [48kHz] > WAV [44.1kHz] > FLAC [Level 8] NOTES------------------ Mixed by Butch Vig, April 1990. - This source is sometimes referred to as the “Top Secret tape”. - Breed is more complete here than on SBD#2d, but is considered to be of inferior sound quality. - Lithium (mix 6) cuts out slightly.

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DISC #1/1 (31:35)-----------------01) Breed/Immodium02) Stay Away/Pay To Play03) Sappy04) Polly05) In Bloom06) Dive07) Lithium (mix 7)08) Here She Comes Now SOURCE (SBD #3a)-----------------soundboard > 1-inch 16-track analog magnetic tape (session tape) GENERATION-----------------ANA(1) > WAV [48kHz] > WAV [44.1kHz] > FLAC [Level 8] NOTES------------------ Alternative mixes by Butch Vig, April 1990.- This is from “Chad Channing's tape” of the session.

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DISC #1/1 (06:06)-----------------01) Lithium (Mix 7) (incomplete) #102) Lithium (Mix 7) #2 SOURCE (SBD #3b)-----------------soundboard > 1-inch 16-track analog magnetic tape (session tape) GENERATION-----------------#1 Official DVD [Classic Albums – Nevermind] > AC3 [Stereo 192kbps, 48kHz] > WAV [48kHz] > WAV [44.1kHz] > FLAC [Level 8]#2 CDR(X) > FLAC NOTES------------------ Track 1 is incomplete, has voice-over commentary from Butch Vig and Craig Montgomery.- Track 2 elmo leak.

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DISC #1/1 (07:47)-----------------01) In Bloom02) Breed/Immodium SOURCE (SBD #3c)-----------------soundboard > 1-inch 16-track analog magnetic tape (session tape) GENERATION-----------------Official CD [Nevermind - Deluxe Edition] > WAV [44.1kHz] > FLAC [Level 8] NOTES------------------ Alternative mix by Butch Vig, April 1990.- "Breed" appears under the title "Immodium."

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DISC #1/1 (04:07)-----------------01) In Bloom02) Immodium03) Pay To Play04) Polly 05) Dive (alt. mix)06) Lithium (mix 6)07) Sappy SOURCE (SBD #3d)-----------------soundboard > 1-inch 16-track analog magnetic tape (session tape) GENERATION-----------------ANA(3) > CDR(1) > WAV [44.1kHz] > FLAC [Level 8] NOTES------------------ This source is sometimes referred to as “Kurdt's Tape Side A”. - Collectors are divided as to whether this or SBD #3e is the best source for Dive (alt. mix).- Alternate mixes by Butch Vig, April 1990.

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DISC #1/1 (08:29)-----------------01) In Bloom02) Dive (alt. mix) SOURCE (SBD #3e)-----------------soundboard > 1-inch 16-track analog magnetic tape (session tape) GENERATION-----------------ANA(2) > WAV [48kHz] > WAV [44.1kHz] > FLAC [Level 8] NOTES------------------ Alternative mixes by Butch Vig, April 1990. - This source is sometimes referred to as the “Top Secret tape”. - Collectors are divided as to whether this or SBD #3d is the best source for Dive (alt. mix).

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DISC #1/1 (10:16)-----------------01) Lithium (alternate mix)02) Sappy03) Polly SOURCE (SBD #4)-----------------soundboard > 1-inch 16-track analog magnetic tape (session tape) GENERATION-----------------Unofficial 7” [Total Fucking Godhead EP] > WAV [44.1kHz] > FLAC [Level 8] NOTES------------------ Best available source for "Lithium (alternate mix)", which features an electric guitar throughout.- At least 3 pressings exist, 2 black 7" records and 1 white 7" record. The white 7" is very rare ...- Looking at the crispness of the artwork from the white 7" made me think this is the first and superior pressing.- And I was right ! The waveforms look much more like they should be, the right channel is much more complete in the lower side.- The dynamic range is WAY WAY bigger overall and it sounds less distorted & more natural.- Lithium appears under the bootleg-given title “Broken Mirrors”.

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DISC #1/1 (02:55)-----------------01) Polly SOURCE (SBD #5)-----------------soundboard > 1-inch 16-track analog magnetic tape (session tape) GENERATION-----------------Official CD [Nevermind – MFSL] > WAV [44.1kHz] > FLAC [Level 8] NOTES------------------ Formal mix by Andy Wallace, 1991.- Mastered by Mobile Fidelity Sound Labs.

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DISC #1/1 (04:22)-----------------01) Polly SOURCE (SBD #6)-----------------soundboard > 1-inch 16-track analog magnetic tape (session tape) GENERATION-----------------Official DVD [Classic Albums – Nevermind] > AC3 [Stereo 192kbps, 48kHz] > WAV [48kHz] > WAV [44.1kHz] > FLAC [Level 8] NOTES------------------ Has voice-over commentary from Butch Vig, Krist Novoselic and Charles Cross.- Deconstructed mix by Butch Vig, 2004 (including the false start).- Has a small clip from 10/31/91.

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DISC #1/1 (02:56)-----------------01) Polly SOURCE (SBD #7)-----------------soundboard > Official Video Game DLC [Rock Band] > unknown > ogg > FLAC GENERATION-----------------Unknown NOTES------------------ Stem mix by Universal Mastering, 2007. - Polly cuts in slightly.- Stem remix (2 drum stems, 1 bass stem, 2 guitar stems, 2 lead vocal stems, 2 backing vocal stems).- Taken from Official Video Game DLC (Rock Band).

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Multitrack

DISC #1/1 (08:01)-----------------01) Here She Comes Now (alt. mix)02) Polly (alt. mix) SOURCE (SBD #8)-----------------soundboard > 1-inch 16-track analog magnetic tape (session tape) GENERATION-----------------CDR(X) > FLAC NOTES------------------ Mixed by an unidentified engineer, unknown date. - This source features pre and post-song noises not found on other sources. - Here She Comes Now appears as She Comes Down.- Elmo leak.

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DISC #1/1 (21:07)-----------------01) Lithium (alternate mix)02) Sappy03) Polly04) In Bloom (version 1)05) Breed/Immodium06) Stay Away/Pay To Play SOURCE (SBD #U)-----------------soundboard > 1-inch 16-track analog magnetic tape (session tape) GENERATION-----------------CDR(X) > FLAC NOTES-----------------

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DISC #1/1 (24:11)-----------------01) Dive02) Lithium03) In Bloom04) Breed/Immodium05) Stay Away/Pay To Play06) Sappy07) Polly SOURCE (SBD #U)-----------------soundboard > 1-inch 16-track analog magnetic tape (session tape) GENERATION-----------------ANA(x) > WAV [48kHz] > WAV [44.1kHz] > SHN > FLAC NOTES------------------ Alternative mixes by Butch Vig, April 1990. - This source is sometimes referred to as “The Colin Tape”.

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DISC #1/1 (19:19)-----------------01) Lithium (electric mix)02) Breed/Immodium03) In Bloom04) Stay Away/Pay To Play05) Lithium (electric mix)[Upgrade] SOURCE (SBD #4)-----------------unknown > soundboard GENERATION-----------------Unofficial CD [Live At Hollywood Rock Festival 93] > WAV [44.1kHz] > FLAC [Level 8] NOTES------------------ This electric mix of Lithium are different source from SBD #4 “Total Fucking Godhead.”

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DISC #1/1 (30:24)-----------------01) In Bloom (version 1)02) Breed/Immodium03) Stay Away/Pay To Play04) Polly05) Dive06) Lithium07) Sappy08) Here She Comes Now SOURCE (SBD #U)-----------------soundboard > 1-inch 16-track analog magnetic tape (session tape) GENERATION-----------------Unofficial CD [Nevermind Session] > WAV [44.1kHz] > FLAC [Level 8] NOTES-----------------

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DISC #1/1 (10:50)-----------------01) In Bloom (version 1)02) Breed/Immodium03) Stay Away/Pay To Play SOURCE (SBD #U)-----------------soundboard > 1-inch 16-track analog magnetic tape (session tape) GENERATION-----------------Unofficial 7” [Triple Platinum EP] > WAV [44.1kHz] > FLAC [Level 8] NOTES-----------------

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