Screaming Trees

In early 1992, Screaming Trees was experiencing a significant moment in their career, as they were promoting their acclaimed album "Sweet Oblivion," which had been released just a few months earlier in September 1991. This album marked a pivotal point for the band, featuring their hit single "Nearly Lost You," which would later become synonymous with their identity in the burgeoning grunge scene. The performance of "Nearly Lost You" on "Late Night with David Letterman" demonstrated the band's raw energy and showcased their unique blend of hard rock and psychedelic influences. At this time, Screaming Trees was gaining increased visibility and respect, contributing to the broader rise of alternative rock in the early '90s. The appearance not only highlighted their commercial breakthrough but also solidified their status among the significant acts of that era.

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