“We hung out … and just listened to Nirvana music, drank beer and hung out. On Saturday, Elden said he celebrated the historic release of “Nevermind” with friends. His family was paid only 200 for the photo shoot (his dad was a friend of the photographer), and Nevermind earned enough money to rebuild Yankee Stadium out of caviar, so now Elden figures he’s. It was a friend-helping-a-friend kind of thing.”

“They went to the local pool, threw me in the water and that was it.

“My dad was an artist rigging special effects for Hollywood,” said Elden. According to Rolling Stone, NIRVANA has responded to the second amended lawsuit against the band filed by the man who claims he was the baby featured on the cover of. His father, artist Rick Elden, agreed in 1991 to work on the cover with fellow photographer Kirk Weddle. “Definitely, I like Nirvana a lot and there are no songs that I don’t like – they all have a special place for people,” Elden said.Įlden said he is not swimming in cash as a result of his baby celebrity status. “I always say, “It’s changed, do you want to see it?’”Įlden, also an artist, said he never met Nirvana’s Kurt Cobain, whose looks and demeanor epitomized the ’90s Generation-X subculture, a group and a mindset chronicled in films such as “Slacker.”

“They usually poke fun at me asking me, ‘Is it the same size?’” And because he was sans diaper when the famous shot was taken, there are other questions.

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