Live Facelift
1991 video and live album by Alice in Chains
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Live Facelift is a concert video and live album by the American rock band Alice in Chains, originally released on VHS on July 30, 1991,[1] containing live footage of songs from their debut studio album, Facelift (1990), recorded at Moore Theatre in Seattle, Washington, on December 22, 1990.[2] The video has been certified gold by the RIAA.[3] The video was also released on Laserdisc in Japan on October 25, 1991.[4]
| Live Facelift | ||||
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| Video and live album by | ||||
| Released | July 30, 1991[1] | |||
| Recorded | December 22, 1990[2] | |||
| Venue | Moore Theatre (Seattle)[2] | |||
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| Length | 40:00 | |||
| Label | SMV Enterprises | |||
| Director | Josh Taft | |||
| Producer | Lisanne Dutton | |||
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Live Facelift was released on vinyl for the first time on November 25, 2016,[2] by Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings, as part of Record Store Day's Black Friday event.[5] Only 5,000 copies were issued.[2] On September 15, 2017, the concert was released on red vinyl on a limited edition of only 1,000 copies, each coming with a commemorative reprint of the poster that advertised the concert date.[6]
Track listing
VHS
- "Man in the Box" (Jerry Cantrell, Layne Staley)
- "Real Thing" (Cantrell, Staley)
- "Love, Hate, Love" (Cantrell, Staley)
- "Sea of Sorrow" (Cantrell)
- "Bleed the Freak" (Cantrell)
- "We Die Young" (video) (Cantrell)
- "Man in the Box" (video) (Cantrell, Staley)
- "Sea of Sorrow" (video) (Cantrell)
Vinyl
Side A
- "It Ain't Like That" (Cantrell, Mike Starr, Sean Kinney)
- "Man in the Box" (Cantrell, Staley)
- "Real Thing" (Cantrell, Staley)
Side B
- "Love, Hate, Love" (Cantrell, Staley)
- "Sea of Sorrow" (Cantrell)
- "Bleed the Freak" (Cantrell)
Personnel
Personnel taken from Live Facelift liner notes.[7]
- Layne Staley – lead vocals
- Jerry Cantrell – guitar, backing vocals
- Mike Starr – bass
- Sean Kinney – drums, percussion, backing vocals
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA)[8] | Gold | 50,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
