MTV Unplugged

~ Release by Alice in Chains (see all versions of this release, 11 available)

Annotation

Unplugged features acoustic versions of songs from every record in the Seattle band's catalog except its debut, Facelift.

Annotation last modified on 2007-06-04 19:36 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Nutshell acoustic bass guitar: Mike Inez acoustic guitar: Jerry Cantrell drums (drum set): Sean Kinney vocals: Jerry Cantrell and Layne Staley recorded at: Majestic Theatre (Brooklyn Academy of Music) in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States (on 1996-04-10) music videos: Nutshell (live, 1996‐04‐10: Majestic Theatre, Brooklyn, NY, USA) by Alice in Chains live recording of: Nutshell (on 1996-04-10) lyricist: Layne Staley composer: Jerry Cantrell, Mike Inez, Sean Kinney and Layne Staley	4	4:57
2	Brother acoustic bass guitar: Mike Inez acoustic guitar: Jerry Cantrell drums (drum set): Sean Kinney vocals: Jerry Cantrell and Layne Staley recorded at: Majestic Theatre (Brooklyn Academy of Music) in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States (on 1996-04-10) music videos: Brother (live, 1996‐04‐10: Majestic Theatre, Brooklyn, NY, USA) by Alice in Chains live recording of: Brother (on 1996-04-10) lyricist and composer: Jerry Cantrell	4	5:27
3	No Excuses acoustic bass guitar: Mike Inez acoustic guitar: Jerry Cantrell drums (drum set): Sean Kinney vocals: Jerry Cantrell and Layne Staley recorded at: Majestic Theatre (Brooklyn Academy of Music) in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States (on 1996-04-10) music videos: No Excuses (live, 1996‐04‐10: Majestic Theatre, Brooklyn, NY, USA) by Alice in Chains live recording of: No Excuses (on 1996-04-10) lyricist and composer: Jerry Cantrell	4.1	4:57
4	Sludge Factory acoustic bass guitar: Mike Inez acoustic guitar: Jerry Cantrell drums (drum set): Sean Kinney vocals: Jerry Cantrell and Layne Staley recorded at: Majestic Theatre (Brooklyn Academy of Music) in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States (on 1996-04-10) music videos: Sludge Factory (live, 1996‐04‐10: Majestic Theatre, Brooklyn, NY, USA) by Alice in Chains live recording of: Sludge Factory (on 1996-04-10) lyricist: Layne Staley composer: Jerry Cantrell, Sean Kinney and Layne Staley publisher: Buttnugget Publishing (in 1995), Jack Lord Music (in 1995) and Lungclam Music (in 1995)	3.6	4:36
5	Down in a Hole acoustic bass guitar: Mike Inez acoustic guitar: Jerry Cantrell drums (drum set): Sean Kinney vocals: Jerry Cantrell and Layne Staley recorded at: Majestic Theatre (Brooklyn Academy of Music) in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States (on 1996-04-10) music videos: Down in a Hole (live, 1996‐04‐10: Majestic Theatre, Brooklyn, NY, USA) by Alice in Chains live recording of: Down in a Hole (on 1996-04-10) lyricist and composer: Jerry Cantrell	4.35	5:46
6	Angry Chair acoustic bass guitar: Mike Inez acoustic guitar: Jerry Cantrell and Layne Staley drums (drum set): Sean Kinney vocals: Jerry Cantrell and Layne Staley recorded at: Majestic Theatre (Brooklyn Academy of Music) in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States (on 1996-04-10) music videos: Angry Chair (live, 1996‐04‐10: Majestic Theatre, Brooklyn, NY, USA) by Alice in Chains live recording of: Angry Chair (on 1996-04-10) lyricist and composer: Layne Staley publisher: Jack Lord Music and Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995)	3.8	4:36
7	Rooster acoustic bass guitar: Mike Inez acoustic guitar: Jerry Cantrell drums (drum set): Sean Kinney vocals: Jerry Cantrell and Layne Staley recorded at: Majestic Theatre (Brooklyn Academy of Music) in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States (on 1996-04-10) music videos: Rooster (live, 1996‐04‐10: Majestic Theatre, Brooklyn, NY, USA) by Alice in Chains live recording of: Rooster (on 1996-04-10) lyricist and composer: Jerry Cantrell recording of: Rooster lyricist and composer: Jerry Cantrell	4.5	6:41
8	Got Me Wrong acoustic bass guitar: Mike Inez acoustic guitar: Jerry Cantrell drums (drum set): Sean Kinney vocals: Jerry Cantrell and Layne Staley recorded at: Majestic Theatre (Brooklyn Academy of Music) in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States (on 1996-04-10) music videos: Got Me Wrong (live, 1996‐04‐10: Majestic Theatre, Brooklyn, NY, USA) by Alice in Chains live recording of: Got Me Wrong (on 1996-04-10) lyricist and composer: Jerry Cantrell	3.75	4:59
9	Heaven Beside You acoustic bass guitar: Mike Inez acoustic guitar: Jerry Cantrell drums (drum set): Sean Kinney vocals: Jerry Cantrell and Layne Staley recorded at: Majestic Theatre (Brooklyn Academy of Music) in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States (on 1996-04-10) music videos: Heaven Beside You (live, 1996‐04‐10: Majestic Theatre, Brooklyn, NY, USA) by Alice in Chains live recording of: Heaven Beside You (on 1996-04-10) lyricist: Jerry Cantrell composer: Jerry Cantrell and Mike Inez publisher: Buttnugget Publishing (in 1995) and Michael Inez Music (in 1995)	3.5	5:38
10	Would? acoustic bass guitar: Mike Inez acoustic guitar: Jerry Cantrell drums (drum set): Sean Kinney vocals: Jerry Cantrell and Layne Staley phonographic copyright (℗) by: Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (from 1992 to present) recorded at: Majestic Theatre (Brooklyn Academy of Music) in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States (on 1996-04-10) music videos: Would? (live, 1996‐04‐10: Majestic Theatre, Brooklyn, NY, USA) by Alice in Chains live recording of: Would? (on 1996-04-10) lyricist and composer: Jerry Cantrell publisher: Buttnugget Publishing and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) recording of: Would? lyricist and composer: Jerry Cantrell publisher: Buttnugget Publishing and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)	4.15	3:43
11	Frogs acoustic bass guitar: Mike Inez acoustic guitar: Jerry Cantrell drums (drum set): Sean Kinney vocals: Jerry Cantrell and Layne Staley recorded at: Majestic Theatre (Brooklyn Academy of Music) in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States (on 1996-04-10) music videos: Frogs (live, 1996‐04‐10: Majestic Theatre, Brooklyn, NY, USA) by Alice in Chains live recording of: Frogs (on 1996-04-10) lyricist: Layne Staley composer: Jerry Cantrell, Mike Inez and Sean Kinney publisher: Buttnugget Publishing (in 1995), Jack Lord Music (in 1995), Lungclam Music (in 1995) and Michael Inez Music (in 1995)	3.75	7:30
12	Over Now acoustic bass guitar: Mike Inez acoustic guitar: Jerry Cantrell drums (drum set): Sean Kinney vocals: Jerry Cantrell and Layne Staley recorded at: Majestic Theatre (Brooklyn Academy of Music) in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States (on 1996-04-10) music videos: Over Now (live, 1996‐04‐10: Majestic Theatre, Brooklyn, NY, USA) by Alice in Chains live recording of: Over Now (on 1996-04-10) lyricist: Jerry Cantrell composer: Jerry Cantrell and Sean Kinney publisher: Buttnugget Publishing (in 1995) and Lungclam Music (in 1995)	3.75	7:12
13	Killer Is Me acoustic bass guitar: Mike Inez and Scott Olson acoustic guitar: Jerry Cantrell and Mike Inez drums (drum set): Sean Kinney vocals: Jerry Cantrell and Layne Staley recorded at: Majestic Theatre (Brooklyn Academy of Music) in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States (on 1996-04-10) music videos: Killer Is Me (live, 1996‐04‐10: Majestic Theatre, Brooklyn, NY, USA) by Alice in Chains live recording of: Killer Is Me (on 1996-04-10) lyricist and composer: Jerry Cantrell	3	5:23

Credits

Release

assistant mixer:	John Bleich (engineer) John Seymour
mixer:	Toby Wright (producer & engineer)
producer:	Alice in Chains Toby Wright (producer & engineer)
assistant recording engineer:	John Bates (engineer) Brian Kingman (Engineer) Rich Lamb (engineer)
recording engineer:	John Harris (live recording engineer) Toby Wright (producer & engineer)
editor:	Don C. Tyler (mastering engineer, electronic music producer, graphic designer)
mastering:	Stephen Marcussen (mastering engineer)
additional guest guitar:	Scott Olson
bass:	Mike Inez
guitar:	Jerry Cantrell
membranophone:	Sean Kinney
vocals:	Jerry Cantrell Layne Staley

mixed at:	Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mastered at:	Precision Mastering (formerly Precision Lacquer) in Los Angeles, California, United States

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/367637 [info]
ASIN:	US: B000002BM5 [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/alice_in_chains/mtv-unplugged.p/ [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:	Got Me Wrong
included in:	Dirt / MTV Unplugged Original Album Classics

part of:	MTV Unplugged (number: 1996) (order: 19)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/21706 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/Alice-in-chains/Mtv-unplugged [info]
reviews:	http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,293674,00.html [info] (ended) http://www.inmusicwetrust.com/articles/01r01.html [info] https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-album-reviews/unplugged-3-249479/ [info] https://www.sputnikmusic.com/review/2033/Alice-in-Chains-MTV-Unplugged/ [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/alice-in-chains/mtv-unplugged/ [info] https://www.metalmusicarchives.com/album/alice-in-chains/unplugged(live) [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/30022/ [info] https://www.spirit-of-metal.com/en/album/MTV_Unplugged/9989 [info] https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/album/MTV_Unplugged/119 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000183677 [info]
Wikidata:	Q944880 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 074646770320
Format:: CD
Length:: 1:11:25

Additional details

Type:: Album + Live
Packaging:: Jewel Case
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Columbia
CK 67703

Release events

United States
1996-07-30

Release group rating

4.5 (see all ratings)

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