Shocking Blue + Nirvana: the Core Relation
Two endpoints. 3 steps. Where would you dig next?
Love Buzz appeared on Shocking Blue’s At Home before Nirvana released its cover as their debut single.
Follow the route
Shocking Blue → At Home → Love Buzz → Nirvana
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Shocking Blue released At Home. Source
Keep the detail straight
This is a documented route; other or shorter paths may exist.
Take a side trail
- Shocking Blue performed Love Buzz. Source
Three more rabbit holes
That Nirvana Unplugged song has a 1970 Bowie trail.
Continue through Nirvana.
Nirvana performed the title song from David Bowie’s The Man Who Sold the World.
David Bowie → The Man Who Sold the World → The Man Who Sold the World → Nirvana
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The guests on Nirvana Unplugged brought their own underground history.
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Lake of Fire connects Meat Puppets II to Nirvana’s Unplugged performance, with Curt and Cris Kirkwood joining them.
Meat Puppets → Meat Puppets II → Lake of Fire → Nirvana
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A short Scottish EP opens another Nirvana tunnel.
Continue through Nirvana.
The Vaselines released Molly’s Lips on Dying for It; Nirvana later recorded the song.
The Vaselines → Dying for It → Molly’s Lips → Nirvana
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Find a different route
Open Find, choose Shocking Blue and Nirvana and explore the graph. This is one documented route; the finder may offer a shorter one. Follow a person, a record or a place that catches your ear.
Spot a missing credit or a better source? Open the relevant entry and contribute what you can document. A cover, sample, shared city and shared stage mean different things; the source should support the exact relationship.