Greatest Hits

by Alice in Chains

Greatest Hits cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 28 August 2001
  • Label: Columbia
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 44:42
  • Community rating: 3.94/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: Dave Jerden, Toby Wright, Rick Parashar

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Serving as an accessible, single-disc retrospective, 'Greatest Hits' compiles ten of Alice in Chains' most popular and commercially successful singles. The tracklist provides a highly streamlined overview of their landmark career, tracing their journey from the raw heavy metal of 'Man in the Box' to the dark, acoustic-driven textures of 'No Excuses'. It serves as an essential starting point for newcomers, capturing the powerful, melancholic chemistry that made them legends of alternative rock.

Genres

Descriptors: male-vocalist, melodic, male-vocals, distorted, downtempo

Tracklist

  1. Man in the Box (4:47)
  2. Them Bones (2:30)
  3. Rooster (6:15)
  4. Angry Chair (4:48)
  5. Would? (3:28)
  6. No Excuses (4:15)
  7. I Stay Away (4:14)
  8. Grind (4:46)
  9. Heaven Beside You (5:29)
  10. Again (4:05)

Credits

  • Jerry Cantrell - performer [band], written-by, lyrics by, music by
  • Layne Staley - performer [band], written-by
  • Michael Starr - performer [band], written-by
  • Mike Inez - performer [band], written-by, music by
  • Sean Kinney - performer [band], written-by
  • Alice In Chains - Primary Artist
  • Ron Champagne - Engineer [Additional]
  • Rick Parashar - Producer, Recorded By, Mixed By

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