Wynona's Big Brown Beaver

About this song

The song was the best-selling single by Primus. It was nominated for a Grammy for best hard rock performance, alongside Alice in Chains and Red Hot Chili Peppers.

What it's about

Despite a title that sounds like sexual innuendo, the song is about a woman who literally owns a beaver as a pet.

Summary written with AI, based on the song's page on Genius.

Fun facts

• Covered once, including “Wynona’s Big Brown Beaver by Les Claypool's Duo De Twang”.
• Written by Tim “Herb” Alexander, Larry LaLonde and Les Claypool.
• Produced by Primus.
• Recorded at Rancho Relaxo.