ALICE IN CHAINS: Two-Disc Retrospective Due In March

January 27, 2004

ALICE IN CHAINS' impressive legacy will be celebrated on a two-disc retrospective, "The Essential", due March 16 from Columbia/Legacy, according to Billboard.com. The 29-track album features familiar songs such as "Them Bones", "Rooster", "No Excuses", "Heaven Beside You", "Would?" and "I Stay Away", plus two contributions to the 1993 "Last Action Hero" soundtrack ("What the Hell Have I", "A Little Bitter") that have been remixed by producer Toby Wright. Also included are two cuts from the group's 1996 "Unplugged" release and the 1999 boxed set "Music Bank".

"The Essential" track listing:

Disc One:

01. We Die Young
02. Man in the Box
03. Bleed the Freak
04. Love, Hate, Love
05. Am I Inside
06. Brother
07. Got Me Wrong
08. Right Turn
09. Rain When I Die
10. Them Bones
11. Angry Chair
12. Dam That River
13. Dirt
14. God Smack
15. Hate To Feel
16. Rooster

Disc Two:

01. No Excuses
02. I Stay Away
03. What the Hell Have I (remix)
04. A Little Bitter (remix)
05. Grind
06. Heaven Beside You
07. Again
08. Shame in You
09. Over Now (unplugged)
10. Nutshell (unplugged)
11. Get Born Again
12. Died
13. Would?

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