Lithium

Nirvana

About Lithium

"Lithium" is a song by American rock band Nirvana. It appears as the fifth track and third single from their second album Nevermind (1991). Written by frontman Kurt Cobain, the song is about a man who turns to religion amid thoughts of suicide. Nirvana first recorded "Lithium" in 1990 but then re-recorded the song the following year for Nevermind. Released as the third single from Nevermind in July 1992, "Lithium" peaked at number 64 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 11 on the UK Singles Chart. It was also a number 1 hit in Finland. The accompanying music video, directed by Kevin Kerslake, is a montage of concert footage. more »

Year:: 1992

#	Song	Duration
1	Lithium [LP Version]	4:19
1	Lithium	4:19
2	Been a Son [Live]	2:33
2	Been a Son	2:34
3	Curmudgeon [#]	3:00
3	Curmudgeon	2:59

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