Facelift
Studio album by Alice in Chains
Released	August 21, 1990
Recorded	December 1989 - April 1990 at London Bridge Studio, Seattle & Capitol Recording Studio, Hollywood
Genre	Alternative metal Grunge
Length	53:54
Label	Columbia
Producer(s)	Dave Jerden
Professional reviews
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Alice in Chains chronology
We Die Young (1990)	Facelift (1990)	Sap (1992)

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Track listing

1. "We Die Young" (Cantrell) – 2:32
2. "Man in the Box" (Staley/Cantrell) – 4:46
3. "Sea of Sorrow" (Cantrell) – 5:49
4. "Bleed the Freak" (Cantrell) – 4:01
5. "I Can't Remember" (Staley/Cantrell) – 3:42
6. "Love, Hate, Love" (Staley/Cantrell) – 6:26
7. "It Ain't Like That" (Cantrell/Starr/Kinney) – 4:37
8. "Sunshine" (Cantrell) – 4:44
9. "Put You Down" (Cantrell) – 3:16
10. "Confusion" (Staley/Cantrell/Starr) – 5:44
11. "I Know Somethin' ('Bout You)" (Cantrell) – 4:21
12. "Real Thing" (Staley/Cantrell) – 4:03

We Die Young is a single EP by Alice in Chains. ... Man in the Box is the debut single by the grunge group Alice in Chains. ... Sea of Sorow is the second single by the grunge group Alice in Chains. ... Bleed the Freak is a song by the American grunge group Alice in Chains off of their first album Facelift. ...

Personnel

• Jerry Cantrell - Guitar, Backing Vocals
• Kelly Curtis - Management
• Peter Fletcher - Product Manager
• Dave Jerden - Producer
• Sean Kinney - Drums, Percussion
• Susan Silver - Management
• Mike Starr - Bass, Backing Vocals on "Confusion"
• Layne Staley - Vocals
• Nick Terzo - A&R

Jerry Fulton Cantrell Jr. ... Alice in Chains drummer Sean Kinney in 2006 Sean Kinney, born Sean Howard Kinney on May 27, 1966, is a musician best known for being the drummer of the influential grunge band Alice in Chains. ... Mike Starr (born 1966), is an American musician, and was Alice in Chainss original bassist. ... Layne Staley (August 22, 1967 - ca. ...

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