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Hormoaning
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| Hormoaning | ||
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| Australian Hormoaning Cover | ||
| EP by Nirvana | ||
| Released | February 5, 1992 | |
| Recorded | 1990-1991 | |
| Genre | Grunge | |
| Length | 18:51 | |
| Label | Geffen | |
| Producer(s) | Craig Montgomery Dale Griffin |
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| Nirvana chronology | ||
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| Nevermind (1991) |
Hormoaning (1992) |
Incesticide (1992) |
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| Japanese Hormoaning Cover | ||
Hormoaning is an EP by the Washington grunge band Nirvana. It was released on February 5, 1992 through Geffen Records. It was released only in Australia and Japan, during the band's tour there.
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In Australia, 15,000 copies were released on 12" vinyl (of which 4,000 were burgundy vinyl), 10,000 on CD, and 1,000 on cassette. In Japan it was released only on CD, but in large quantities. The two releases have entirely different artwork.
- "Turnaround" (Devo) – 2:21
- "Aneurysm" (Cobain/Nirvana) – 4:49
- "D-7" (The Wipers) – 3:47
- "Son of a Gun" (The Vaselines) – 2:50
- "Even in His Youth" (Cobain/Nirvana) – 3:07
- "Molly's Lips" (The Vaselines) – 1:53
Four of the songs on Hormoaning are covers which had not been released previously. The remaining two songs are Nirvana originals.
On other releases
- "Turnaround", "Son of a Gun" and "Molly's Lips" also appear on Incesticide.
- "D-7" also appears on the UK version of the "Lithium" single.
- "Aneurysm" and "Even in His Youth" also appear on the "Smells Like Teen Spirit" single.
- "D-7" and this version of "Aneurysm" also appear on disc 2 of With the Lights Out.
Different versions
- A different studio version of "Aneurysm" appears on Incesticide.
- A different studio version of "Even in His Youth" appears on on disc 1 of With the Lights Out.
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1992 | Official Australian Album Charts | No. 2 |
| 1992 | Official Japanese Album Charts | No. 67 |
Japanese sales: 5 February 1992, 5 weeks, 22,730
- Kurt Cobain - Guitar, vocals
- Dave Grohl - Drums, vocals
- Krist Novoselic - Bass, vocals
- Dale Griffin - Producer (Tracks 1, 3, 4 & 6)
- Mike Engles - Engineer (Tracks 1, 3, 4 & 6)
- Fred Kay - Engineer (Tracks 1, 3, 4 & 6)
- Craig Montgomery - Producer, Engineer (Tracks 2 & 5)
- Andy Wallace - Mixing (Tracks 2 & 5)