Rape Me

~ Recording by Nirvana

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn Utero (Universal M & L)NirvanaAlbum
  • GB1993-09-21
  • XE1993-09
Geffen Records, Sub Pop Records424 536-2, GED 24536
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn Utero (MPO)NirvanaAlbum
Geffen Records, Sub Pop RecordsGED 24536
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn UteroNirvanaAlbum
  • CA1993-09-21
DGC RecordsDGCD-24607, DGCSD-24607
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn UteroNirvanaAlbum
  • US1993-09-21
DGC Records, Sub Pop RecordsDGCD-24607
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn UteroNirvanaAlbum
  • US1993-09-21
Geffen RecordsGEF-24607
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn UteroNirvanaAlbum
  • US1993-09-21
DGC Records, Sub Pop RecordsDGCD-24607
1.4Waif Me2:50NirvanaIn Utero (clean version)NirvanaAlbum
  • US1993-09-21
DGC RecordsDGCD-24705
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn UteroNirvanaAlbum
  • US1993-09-21
BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions), DGC Records, Sub Pop RecordsD190124, DGCD-24607
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn UteroNirvanaAlbum
  • JP1993-09-22
MCA Victor, Inc. (Japanese holding company, active 1991–1997; do not use as release label!)MVCG-126
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn UteroNirvanaAlbum
  • JP1993-09-22
Geffen Records, MCA Victor, Inc. (Japanese holding company, active 1991–1997; do not use as release label!)GEFD-24536, MVCG-126
1.2Rape Me2:50NirvanaAll ApologiesNirvanaSingle
Geffen RecordsGFSTD 66
1.2Rape Me2:50NirvanaAll Apologies • Rape MeNirvanaSingle
Geffen Records, Sub Pop RecordsGED21880
1.2Rape Me (LP version)2:49NirvanaAll Apologies / Rape MeNirvanaSingle
Geffen RecordsGEC-19203
1.2Rape Me (LP version)2:49NirvanaAll Apologies / Rape Me / MVNirvanaSingle
Geffen RecordsGFS 66
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn UteroNirvanaAlbum
  • -1993
Geffen RecordsGED-24536
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn UteroNirvanaAlbum
Geffen RecordsCDGEF(WF)20034
1.4Rape Me2:49NirvanaIn UteroNirvanaAlbum
Geffen RecordsGEF 24536
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn UteroNirvanaAlbum
DGC Records, Columbia House (direct‐mailing distributor of club editions of releases)*DGCD 24607
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn UteroNirvanaAlbum
DGC RecordsDGCD-24607
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn UteroNirvanaAlbum
Geffen Records424536-2
1.4Rape Me?:??NirvanaIn Utero ((Special Limited Edition) (Clear Vinyl))NirvanaAlbum
DGC Records, Sub Pop RecordsDGC-24607
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn UteroNirvanaAlbum
Geffen Records4246072
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn UteroNirvanaAlbum
Geffen Records, Sub Pop RecordsGEFD-24536
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn UteroNirvanaAlbum
DGC Records*CDGCD 24607
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn UteroNirvanaAlbum
Geffen RecordsGEFC-24536
1.2Rape Me2:50NirvanaAll Apologies / Rape MeNirvanaSingle
  • JP1994-01-21
Geffen RecordsMVCG-13011
1.2Rape Me2:50NirvanaAll Apologies / Rape MeNirvanaSingle
  • FR1994-04-07
Geffen Records, BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), Sub Pop RecordsGED 21897
6.2Rape Me2:49NirvanaSinglesNirvanaOther + Compilation
DGC RecordsGED 24901
6.2Rape Me2:50NirvanaSinglesNirvanaOther + Compilation
Geffen RecordsGEFD-24901
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn UteroNirvanaAlbum
  • JP1996-10-23
Geffen RecordsMVJG-25004
1.18Rape Me (LP version)2:50NirvanaSinglesNirvanaOther + Compilation
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn UteroNirvanaAlbum
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDCD 690
1.4Rape Me2:49NirvanaIn UteroNirvanaAlbum
Geffen RecordsMMTCD 2186
1.11Rape Me2:49NirvanaNirvana (international version)NirvanaAlbum + Compilation
  • MX2002-10-18
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)
1.11Rape Me2:51NirvanaGreatest HitsNirvanaAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2002-10-23
Geffen Records
1.11Rape Me2:51NirvanaNirvana (transparent ring on CD, "Made in the EU" on last page of booklet, MADE IN GERMANY BY UNIVERSAL M & L)NirvanaAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2002-10-28
Geffen Records, Sub Pop Records493 523-2
1.11Rape Me2:51NirvanaNirvanaNirvanaAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2002-10-28
  • -2002-10-29
  • FR2002
Geffen Records, MTV Unplugged, Sub Pop Records493 523-2
1.11Rape Me2:51NirvanaNirvanaNirvanaAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-10-29
DGC Records, MTV Unplugged, Sub Pop Records0694935072
1.11Rape Me2:51NirvanaNirvanaNirvanaAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2002-10-29
DGC Records, MTV Unplugged, Sub Pop Records0694935072
1.11Rape Me2:51NirvanaNirvanaNirvanaAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2002-11-02
Geffen Records, MTV Unplugged, Sub Pop RecordsUICY-1140
1.11Rape Me2:51NirvanaNirvanaNirvanaAlbum + Compilation
Geffen Records0694935232
1.11Rape Me2:51NirvanaNirvanaNirvanaAlbum + Compilation
Geffen Records493 5234
1.11Rape Me2:51NirvanaNirvanaNirvanaAlbum + Compilation
Geffen Records, Sub Pop Records, Universal Music Argentina S.A. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only)493 523-2
2.3Rape Me?:??NirvanaNirvanaNirvanaAlbum + Compilation
Geffen Records, MTV Unplugged, Sub Pop Records493 523-1, 493 590-1(493 523-1)
1.11Rape Me2:51NirvanaNirvanaNirvanaAlbum + Compilation
Geffen RecordsSSTARCD 6762
1.11Rape Me2:51NirvanaNirvanaNirvanaAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2003-01-07
Geffen Records, MTV Unplugged, Sub Pop Records4935232
1.4Rape Me2:49NirvanaIn UteroNirvanaAlbum
Geffen Records424 536-1
1.11Rape Me2:54NirvanaNirvanaNirvanaAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)SL-114ABC
1.11Rape Me2:51NirvanaNirvanaNirvanaAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2006-01-25
Geffen RecordsUICY-6001
1.11Rape Me2:51NirvanaNirvana (limited edition)NirvanaAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2008-11-27
Geffen Records, MTV Unplugged, Sub Pop RecordsUICY-90832
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn Utero (limited edition)NirvanaAlbum
  • JP2008-12-03
Geffen RecordsUICY-91225
1.4Rape Me2:49NirvanaIn Utero (Back to Black)NirvanaAlbum
Geffen Records0720642453612
1.4Rape Me2:49NirvanaIn Utero (Cream Yellow)NirvanaAlbum
Original Recordings GroupORG 033
1.8Rape Me2:50NirvanaICONNirvanaAlbum + Compilation
  • US2010-08-31
Geffen RecordsB0014690-02
1.8Rape Me2:50NirvanaIconNirvanaAlbum + Compilation
Geffen Records0602527473260
2.4Rape Me2:50Nirvana2 for 1: Incesticide / In UteroNirvanaAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music B.V. (not for release label use! NL subsidiary of UMG)533 255-9
1.4Rape Me2:49NirvanaIn Utero (limited edition)NirvanaAlbum
DGC RecordsUICY-75127
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn Utero (20th Anniversary remaster)NirvanaAlbum
  • XW2013-07-30
Geffen Records
1.4Rape Me2:49NirvanaIn Utero (20th anniversary edition)NirvanaAlbum
  • XE2013-09-20
  • GB2013-09-23
DGC Records, Universal Music Group International (manages UMG’s offices in most countries outside of North America)0602537483464
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn Utero (20th anniversary edition)NirvanaAlbum
  • XE2013-09-23
DGC Records0602537539222
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn UteroNirvanaAlbum
  • US2013-09-24
DGC RecordsB0019039-02
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn Utero (20th anniversary remaster)NirvanaAlbum
  • XW2013-09-24
Geffen Records
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn Utero (20th Anniversary Super Deluxe)NirvanaAlbum
  • -2013-09-24
Geffen Records
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn Utero (20th Anniversary - Deluxe Edition)NirvanaAlbum
Geffen Records
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn Utero (20th anniversary edition)NirvanaAlbum
  • CA2013-09-24
DGC RecordsB001903902
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn Utero (20th anniversary Target exclusive)NirvanaAlbum
  • US2013-09-24
DGC RecordsB0019191-02
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn Utero (20th anniversary super deluxe edition)NirvanaAlbum
  • US2013-09-24
DGC Records, Geffen Records00602537462445
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn Utero (super deluxe) (20th anniversary)NirvanaAlbum
Geffen Records
1.4Rape Me (album version)2:50NirvanaIn Utero (20th anniversary super deluxe edition, 24-bit / 96 kHz)NirvanaAlbum
  • US2013-10-02
Geffen Records[none]
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn Utero (20th anniversary edition super deluxe boxset)NirvanaAlbum
  • JP2013-10-09
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)UICY-75875
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn UteroNirvanaAlbum
DGC Records0600753453049
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn Utero (manufactured by optimal media GmbH)NirvanaAlbum
DGC Records, Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)0602537502950
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn Utero (20th Anniversary)NirvanaAlbum
Geffen Records
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn Utero (deluxe edition) (20th Anniversary)NirvanaAlbum
Geffen Records
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn Utero (super deluxe) (20th anniversary)NirvanaAlbum
Geffen Records
1.11Rape Me2:51NirvanaNirvanaNirvanaAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2015-08-28
DGC Records, MTV Unplugged, Sub Pop Records, UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises)00602547314321
1.11Rape Me2:51NirvanaGreatest HitsNirvanaAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2015-11-13
DGC Records, Sub Pop Records0602547378781
2.4Rape Me?:??NirvanaNirvana (Reissue)NirvanaAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2015-11-13
Geffen Records, Sub Pop Records0602547289483
1.11Rape Me?:??NirvanaNirvanaNirvanaAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2015-11-13
DGC Records, MTV Unplugged, Sub Pop Records0602547378781
1.4Rape Me2:49NirvanaIn Utero (Back to Black 2015 Reissue)NirvanaAlbum
DGC Records, Geffen Records, Sub Pop Records0720642453612
1.11Rape Me2:49NirvanaNirvanaNirvanaAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2018-07-18
Geffen Records
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn Utero (30th anniversary edition)NirvanaAlbum
  • XE2023-10-25
Geffen Records, Sub Pop Records00602455178572
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn Utero (30th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition)NirvanaAlbum
  • XW2023-10-25
DGC Records5517821
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn Utero (30th anniversary super deluxe edition)NirvanaAlbum
  • XW2023-10-25
DGC Records5517850
1.4Rape Me2:50NirvanaIn Utero (30th anniversary super deluxe)NirvanaAlbum
  • XW2023-10-27
Geffen Records
Promotion
1.4Rape Me?:??NirvanaIn UteroNirvanaAlbum
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Geffen RecordsGEF 24536 P
1.1Rape Me2:48NirvanaCMJ 500Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
College Music Journal
Bootleg
1.4Rape Me2:49NirvanaIn Utero (red transparent)NirvanaAlbum
Geffen RecordsGEF 24536
1.1Rape Me2:46NirvanaIn Utero DemosNirvanaAlbum + Compilation
  • -1993
Collectors PleasureCoP 001
1.17Rape Me2:51NirvanaThe Very BestNirvanaAlbum + Compilation
1.11Rape Me2:51NirvanaForever GoldNirvanaAlbum + Compilation
1.11Rape Me2:56NirvanaGolden Collection 2000NirvanaAlbum + Compilation
Lighthouse (Russian bootleg label)8 289864
1.11Rape Me2:51NirvanaThe Legends of the XXth CenturyNirvanaAlbum + Compilation
NeoRecords Ltd.
5.1Rape Me2:50NirvanaOutcesticide Box SetNirvanaAlbum + Compilation
  • -2002
Out of My Mind MusicOUT 01/8
3.12Rape Me2:48NirvanaYTMND Soundtrack, Volume 10Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
  • XW2006-04-10
YTMND
1.11Rape Me?:??NirvanaGolden CollectionNirvanaAlbum + Compilation
  • RU2006-06-01
3.12Rape Me2:48NirvanaYTMND Soundtrack, Volume 10 (Remastered)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
  • XW2006-10-29
1.4Rape Me2:51NirvanaPachyderm Studio In Utero Sessions: Albini MixNirvanaOther
  • -2007
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)424-536-1
1.10Rape Me2:50NirvanaGreatest HitsNirvanaAlbum + Compilation
Star Mark20089-1/2
(unknown)
1.15Rape Me?:??NirvanaSingles BoxNirvanaOther + Compilation
  • -1998-06-30
Geffen Records

Relationships

recording engineer:Steve Albini (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
engineer and mixer:Steve Albini
bass guitar:Krist Novoselic (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
drums (drum set):Dave Grohl (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
guitar [guitars] and lead vocals:Kurt Cobain (lead singer and guitarist for Nirvana) (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
vocals:Dave Grohl (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Geffen Records, Inc. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1993)
recorded at:Pachyderm Recording Studio in Cannon Falls, Minnesota, United States (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/7qIW8MsqBUsSP2KlZhWP06 [info]
recording of:Rape Me (from 1993-02-12 until 1993-02-26)

Rape Me

lyricist and composer:Kurt Cobain (lead singer and guitarist for Nirvana)
publisher:EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc.
The End of Music
later translated parody versions:Crêperie
later translated versions:Kaar Mege