Black Gives Way to Blue

~ Release by Alice in Chains (see all versions of this release, 12 available)

Annotation

Art direction by Matt Taylor.
Model is Sarah McNeilly.

Annotation last modified on 2010-04-23 04:31 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1All Secrets Known
recording engineer:
Paul Figueroa
additional assistant engineer:
Martin Cook (of Denton and Cook) and Kevin Mills (engineer)
additional engineer:
Nick Raskulinecz
assistant engineer:
John Lousteau
producer:
Alice in Chains (American rock band) and Nick Raskulinecz
mixer:
Randy Staub
bass guitar:
Mike Inez
drums (drum set):
Sean Kinney
guitar [lead guitar]:
Jerry Cantrell
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
William DuVall (Comes With the Fall / Alice in Chains)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Jerry Cantrell and William DuVall (Comes With the Fall / Alice in Chains)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records (not for release label use! manufacturer mostly for Ariola & Virgin) (from 2009 to present)
recorded at:
Henson Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Studio 606 in Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Henson Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Warehouse Studio in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
engineered at:
Studio 606 West
recording of:
All Secrets Known
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Cantrell
publisher:
Buttnugget Publishing
44:42
2Check My Brain
recording engineer:
Paul Figueroa
additional assistant engineer:
Martin Cook (of Denton and Cook) and Kevin Mills (engineer)
additional engineer:
Nick Raskulinecz
assistant engineer:
John Lousteau
producer:
Alice in Chains (American rock band) and Nick Raskulinecz
mixer:
Randy Staub
bass guitar:
Mike Inez
drums (drum set):
Sean Kinney
guitar [lead guitar]:
Jerry Cantrell
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
William DuVall (Comes With the Fall / Alice in Chains)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Jerry Cantrell and William DuVall (Comes With the Fall / Alice in Chains)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records (not for release label use! manufacturer mostly for Ariola & Virgin) (from 2009 to present)
recorded at:
Henson Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Studio 606 in Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Henson Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Warehouse Studio in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
engineered at:
Studio 606 West
music videos:
Check My Brain (Music video) by Alice in Chains
recording of:
Check My Brain
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Cantrell
publisher:
Buttnugget Publishing
4.43:57
3Last of My Kind
recording engineer:
Paul Figueroa
additional assistant engineer:
Martin Cook (of Denton and Cook) and Kevin Mills (engineer)
additional engineer:
Nick Raskulinecz
assistant engineer:
John Lousteau
producer:
Alice in Chains (American rock band) and Nick Raskulinecz
mixer:
Randy Staub
bass guitar:
Mike Inez
drums (drum set):
Sean Kinney
guitar [lead guitar]:
Jerry Cantrell
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
William DuVall (Comes With the Fall / Alice in Chains)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Jerry Cantrell and William DuVall (Comes With the Fall / Alice in Chains)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records (not for release label use! manufacturer mostly for Ariola & Virgin) (from 2009 to present)
recorded at:
Henson Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Studio 606 in Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Henson Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Warehouse Studio in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
engineered at:
Studio 606 West
recording of:
Last of My Kind
writer:
Jerry Cantrell and William Duvall (Comes With the Fall / Alice in Chains)
publisher:
Buttnugget Publishing and Ultramad Publishing
3.255:52
4Your Decision
recording engineer:
Paul Figueroa
additional assistant engineer:
Martin Cook (of Denton and Cook) and Kevin Mills (engineer)
additional engineer:
Nick Raskulinecz
assistant engineer:
John Lousteau
engineer:
Stevie Blacke (producer, string arranger, composer, songwriter, orchestrator, multi-instrumentalist)
producer:
Alice in Chains (American rock band) and Nick Raskulinecz
mixer:
Randy Staub
bass guitar:
Mike Inez
drums (drum set):
Sean Kinney
guitar [lead guitar]:
Jerry Cantrell
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
William DuVall (Comes With the Fall / Alice in Chains)
strings:
Stevie Blacke (producer, string arranger, composer, songwriter, orchestrator, multi-instrumentalist)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Jerry Cantrell and William DuVall (Comes With the Fall / Alice in Chains)
strings arranger:
Stevie Blacke (producer, string arranger, composer, songwriter, orchestrator, multi-instrumentalist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records (not for release label use! manufacturer mostly for Ariola & Virgin) (from 2009 to present)
recorded at:
Henson Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Studio 606 in Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Henson Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Warehouse Studio in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
engineered at:
Studio 606 West
music videos:
Your Decision (Music video) by Alice in Chains
recording of:
Your Decision
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Cantrell
publisher:
Buttnugget Publishing
3.654:43
5A Looking in View
recording engineer:
Paul Figueroa
additional assistant engineer:
Martin Cook (of Denton and Cook) and Kevin Mills (engineer)
additional engineer:
Nick Raskulinecz
assistant engineer:
John Lousteau
producer:
Alice in Chains (American rock band) and Nick Raskulinecz
mixer:
Randy Staub
bass guitar:
Mike Inez
drums (drum set):
Sean Kinney
guitar [lead guitar]:
Jerry Cantrell
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
William DuVall (Comes With the Fall / Alice in Chains)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Jerry Cantrell and William DuVall (Comes With the Fall / Alice in Chains)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records (not for release label use! manufacturer mostly for Ariola & Virgin) (from 2009 to present)
recorded at:
Henson Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Studio 606 in Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Henson Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Warehouse Studio in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
engineered at:
Studio 606 West
music videos:
A Looking in View (Music video) by Alice in Chains
recording of:
A Looking in View
writer:
Jerry Cantrell, Mike Inez, Sean Kinney and William Duvall (Comes With the Fall / Alice in Chains)
publisher:
Absolutes From Attack Music, Buttnugget Publishing, Colonic Diatonic Music Publishing, Great White Lion Snake Music (publisher; DON’T use as release label), Lungclam Music, Michael Inez Music, Rooster's Son Publishing and Ultramad Publishing
3.67:05
6When the Sun Rose Again
recording engineer:
Paul Figueroa
additional assistant engineer:
Martin Cook (of Denton and Cook) and Kevin Mills (engineer)
additional engineer:
Nick Raskulinecz
assistant engineer:
John Lousteau
producer:
Alice in Chains (American rock band) and Nick Raskulinecz
mixer:
Randy Staub
bass guitar:
Mike Inez
drums (drum set):
Sean Kinney
guitar [lead guitar]:
Jerry Cantrell
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
William DuVall (Comes With the Fall / Alice in Chains)
tabla:
Chris Armstrong (percussionist)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Jerry Cantrell and William DuVall (Comes With the Fall / Alice in Chains)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records (not for release label use! manufacturer mostly for Ariola & Virgin) (from 2009 to present)
recorded at:
Henson Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Studio 606 in Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Henson Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Warehouse Studio in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
engineered at:
Studio 606 West
recording of:
When the Sun Rose Again
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Cantrell
publisher:
Buttnugget Publishing
3.14:00
7Acid Bubble
recording engineer:
Paul Figueroa
additional assistant engineer:
Martin Cook (of Denton and Cook) and Kevin Mills (engineer)
additional engineer:
Nick Raskulinecz
assistant engineer:
John Lousteau
producer:
Alice in Chains (American rock band) and Nick Raskulinecz
mixer:
Randy Staub
bass guitar:
Mike Inez
drums (drum set):
Sean Kinney
guitar [lead guitar]:
Jerry Cantrell
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
William DuVall (Comes With the Fall / Alice in Chains)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Jerry Cantrell and William DuVall (Comes With the Fall / Alice in Chains)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records (not for release label use! manufacturer mostly for Ariola & Virgin) (from 2009 to present)
recorded at:
Henson Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Studio 606 in Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Henson Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Warehouse Studio in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
engineered at:
Studio 606 West
music videos:
Acid Bubble (Music video) by Alice in Chains
recording of:
Acid Bubble
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Cantrell
publisher:
Buttnugget Publishing
2.56:55
8Lesson Learned
recording engineer:
Paul Figueroa
additional assistant engineer:
Martin Cook (of Denton and Cook) and Kevin Mills (engineer)
additional engineer:
Nick Raskulinecz
assistant engineer:
John Lousteau
producer:
Alice in Chains (American rock band) and Nick Raskulinecz
mixer:
Randy Staub
bass guitar:
Mike Inez
drums (drum set):
Sean Kinney
guitar [lead guitar]:
Jerry Cantrell
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
William DuVall (Comes With the Fall / Alice in Chains)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Jerry Cantrell and William DuVall (Comes With the Fall / Alice in Chains)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records (not for release label use! manufacturer mostly for Ariola & Virgin) (from 2009 to present)
recorded at:
Henson Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Studio 606 in Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Henson Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Warehouse Studio in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
engineered at:
Studio 606 West
recording of:
Lesson Learned
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Cantrell
publisher:
Buttnugget Publishing
3.84:16
9Take Her Out
recording engineer:
Paul Figueroa
additional assistant engineer:
Martin Cook (of Denton and Cook) and Kevin Mills (engineer)
additional engineer:
Nick Raskulinecz
assistant engineer:
John Lousteau
producer:
Alice in Chains (American rock band) and Nick Raskulinecz
mixer:
Randy Staub
bass guitar:
Mike Inez
drums (drum set):
Sean Kinney
guitar [lead guitar]:
Jerry Cantrell
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
William DuVall (Comes With the Fall / Alice in Chains)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Jerry Cantrell and William DuVall (Comes With the Fall / Alice in Chains)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records (not for release label use! manufacturer mostly for Ariola & Virgin) (from 2009 to present)
recorded at:
Henson Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Studio 606 in Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Henson Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Warehouse Studio in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
engineered at:
Studio 606 West
recording of:
Take Her Out
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Cantrell
publisher:
Buttnugget Publishing
3.53:59
10Private Hell
recording engineer:
Paul Figueroa
additional assistant engineer:
Martin Cook (of Denton and Cook) and Kevin Mills (engineer)
additional engineer:
Nick Raskulinecz
assistant engineer:
John Lousteau
engineer:
Stevie Blacke (producer, string arranger, composer, songwriter, orchestrator, multi-instrumentalist)
producer:
Alice in Chains (American rock band) and Nick Raskulinecz
mixer:
Randy Staub
bass guitar:
Mike Inez
drums (drum set):
Sean Kinney
guitar [lead guitar]:
Jerry Cantrell
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
William DuVall (Comes With the Fall / Alice in Chains)
strings:
Stevie Blacke (producer, string arranger, composer, songwriter, orchestrator, multi-instrumentalist)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Jerry Cantrell and William DuVall (Comes With the Fall / Alice in Chains)
strings arranger:
Stevie Blacke (producer, string arranger, composer, songwriter, orchestrator, multi-instrumentalist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records (not for release label use! manufacturer mostly for Ariola & Virgin) (from 2009 to present)
recorded at:
Henson Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Studio 606 in Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Henson Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Warehouse Studio in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
engineered at:
Studio 606 West
recording of:
Private Hell
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Cantrell
publisher:
Buttnugget Publishing
3.255:38
11Black Gives Way to Blue
recording engineer:
Paul Figueroa
additional assistant engineer:
Martin Cook (of Denton and Cook) and Kevin Mills (engineer)
additional engineer:
Nick Raskulinecz
assistant engineer:
John Lousteau
producer:
Alice in Chains (American rock band) and Nick Raskulinecz
mixer:
Randy Staub
bass guitar:
Mike Inez
drums (drum set):
Sean Kinney
guest piano:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Jerry Cantrell
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
William DuVall (Comes With the Fall / Alice in Chains)
vibraphone:
Lisa Coleman (vibraphone player)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Jerry Cantrell and William DuVall (Comes With the Fall / Alice in Chains)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records (not for release label use! manufacturer mostly for Ariola & Virgin) (from 2009 to present)
recorded at:
Henson Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Studio 606 in Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Henson Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Warehouse Studio in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
engineered at:
Studio 606 West
recording of:
Black Gives Way to Blue
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Cantrell
publisher:
Buttnugget Publishing
4.153:03

Credits

Release

art direction:Alice in Chains (American rock band)
design/illustration:Emmanuel Polanco
photography:James Minchin III
Rocky Schenck
mixer:Randy Staub
additional engineer:Nick Raskulinecz
producer:Alice in Chains (American rock band)
Nick Raskulinecz
assistant recording engineer:Martin Cooke (engineer)
John Lousteau
Kevin Mills (engineer)
recording engineer:Paul Fig
mastering:Ted Jensen (American mastering engineer)
bass guitar:Mike Inez
membranophone:Sean Kinney
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2243306 [info]