He further claims that the image is child pornography and that an agreement to place a sticker over his private parts was never carried out.
The Nirvana frontman at one point said his only compromise would be a strategically placed sticker that read, “If you’re offended by this, you must be a closet pedophile.”Īccording to TMZ, Elden has now filed a lawsuit against Cobain’s estate and the surviving members of Nirvana, claiming that his legal guardians didn’t formally consent to his image being used on the album cover. Nirvana’s label, Geffen, initially objected to Elden’s penis being visible, but Kurt Cobain insisted it not be censored. As the story goes, Elden was the son of a friend of album photographer Kurt Weddle. Nirvanas Nevermind album has sold around 30 million copies worldwide and the cover art has been named one of the greatest album covers of. One of the most famous album covers of all time, Nevermind depicts a then four-month-old Elden swimming naked underwater as he reaches for a dollar bill. hit-but a 1 pop album The times they were a-changin, and this was the record that changed the whole ball game, relegating pop-metal to the background. The cover for Nevermind a 1991 Nirvana album that is said to have helped redefine rock music features a naked 4-month-old baby in a pool appearing to. The lawsuit comes just a month shy of the landmark album’s 30th anniversary. Spencer Elden, who was famously photographed as a baby for Nirvana’s iconic Nevermind album cover, is suing the band for child sexual exploitation.
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