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"Swap Meet"
Song by Nirvana
From the album Bleach
Album released June 15, 1989
Recorded 1988-89 at Reciprocal Recordings in Seattle, Washington
Genre Grunge
Song Length 3 min 2 s
Record label Sub Pop
Producer Jack Endino
Bleach Album Listing
Scoff Swap Meet Mr. Moustache
"Swap Meet" is a song by the grunge band, Nirvana. It is the ninth song on their 1989 album, Bleach. The song was written by Kurt Cobain (credited as Kurdt Kobain).

Swap meets are gatherings of people often in drive-ins and parking lots, where people sell baked goods and handi-crafts. Kurt called people who sell items at swap meets "white trash entreprenuers who can't look further than selling junk because they live in junk."

References

Nirvana
Kurt Cobain | Krist Novoselic | Dave Grohl
Aaron Burckhard | Dave Foster | Chad Channing | Dale Crover | Dan Peters | Jason Everman | Pat Smear
Discography
Albums and extended plays: Bleach | Blew | Nevermind | Hormoaning | Nevermind: It's An Interview | Incesticide | In Utero | MTV Unplugged in New York | From the Muddy Banks of the Wishkah | Nirvana |
Singles: "Love Buzz" | "Sliver" | "Molly's Lips" | "Here She Comes Now" | "Smells Like Teen Spirit" | "Come as You Are" | "Lithium" | "On a Plain" | "In Bloom" | "Oh, the Guilt"| "Heart-Shaped Box" | "All Apologies"/"Rape Me" | "Pennyroyal Tea" | "About a Girl (Unplugged)" | "The Man Who Sold the World (Unplugged)" | "Lake of Fire (Unplugged)" | "Aneurysm (live)" | "Drain You (live)" |"You Know You're Right"
Video releases and box sets
''Live! Tonight! Sold Out > Singles | With the Lights Out | Classic Albums - Nirvana - Nevermind''
Related
Articles: Grunge music | Generation X | Courtney Love | Frances Bean Cobain | Heavier than Heaven | Hype! | Kurt & Courtney | Last Days | Tom Grant | Outcesticide | List of Kurt Cobain's Equipment | Fecal Matter
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