Photographer Kirk Weddle was sent out by Fisher to a local pool to shoot the cover art after recruiting his friends baby to take part, for a fee of just $200. They then came to a compromise and went for the swimming baby option but the label was unwilling to shell out $7,500 on a stock image of a swimming baby so, instead, they created their own. The singer then brought this up next time he saw Geffen’s art director Robert Fisher who discovered some stock footage of underwater births which was immediately ruled out by the label bosses. ![]() On one hand, he sees it as an honour but, on the other, it leaves him feeling strange that millions of people have a picture of his penis on a CD cover.Ĭobain was the mastermind behind the operation and the initial idea came to the late frontman when he was watching a programme about water births. The child that featured on the record was Spencer Elden, who still has mixed feelings towards his appearance on the sleeve.
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