Acting
Layne Staley — Movies and TV Shows
Also known as: Layne Rutherford Staley, Layne Thomas Staley
Biography
Layne Thomas Staley (born Layne Rutherford Staley; August 22, 1967 – April 5, 2002) was an American singer and songwriter who was the original lead vocalist of Alice in Chains, which rose to international fame in the early 1990s as part of Seattle's grunge movement. He was known for his distinctive vocal style as well as his harmonizing with bandmate Jerry Cantrell. Prior to his success with Alice in Chains, Staley was also a member of the glam metal bands Sleze and Alice N' Chains. He was also a part of the supergroups Mad Season and Class of '99.
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Singles
VH1 News Special: Grunge
Class Action Park
Mad Season: Live at the Moore
Alice in Chains: Live Facelift
Alice in Chains: MTV Unplugged
MoPOP Founders Award 2020 Honoring Alice in Chains
Pantera: Cowboys from Hell
The Nona Tapes
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 16
Alice in Chains: Hollywood Rock Festival 1993
Alice in Chains - Music Bank: The Videos
Alice in Chains: [1993] Live at Rotterdam
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