As Nirvana sleeve kid sues… what happened to others on iconic album covers
HIS name might not be familiar, but his photo certainly is. Spencer Elden was the baby who featured on the cover of US rockers Nirvana’s 1991 album Nevermind. But the American model is now 30, and suing the band for alleged child sexual exploitation. He says his parents never signed a consent form for use of the nude photo and that it constitutes child porn. But what has happened to others whose pictures have become part of music history? Here, we take a look.