According to Mark and Steve (as told in "Everbody Loves Our Town; An Oral History of Grunge"):
The first two verses are equally about Courtney Love and Scott Weiland.
"Stan" is Layne Staley.
"Mitchell" is Eric Erlandson of Hole, and his 19 year old girlfriend (at the time) is, Drew Barrymore.
"Susie" is Janet Billig of Gold Mountain Management.
According to Mark and Steve (as told in "Everbody Loves Our Town; An Oral History of Grunge"): The first two verses are equally about Courtney Love and Scott Weiland. "Stan" is Layne Staley. "Mitchell" is Eric Erlandson of Hole, and his 19 year old girlfriend (at the time) is, Drew Barrymore. "Susie" is Janet Billig of Gold Mountain Management.
Gold Mountain Management was Nirvana's management company.
Gold Mountain Management was Nirvana's management company.
Gold Mountain Management was Nirvana's management company.
Gold Mountain Management was Nirvana's management company.