Albums of Alice In Chains

Studio Albums
(With Layne Staley)


Facelift (1990)

Facelift is the first album by Alice in Chains. It was released in August 1990 through Columbia Records label
Facelift has a metallic sound pretty heavy, but very melodic despite itsheaviness, and with letters expressing depression, moodiness, anxiety and pain. This album was one of those who attendedsuccessfully propel the grunge sound in the city of Seattle. He was thealbum that brought underground public and allowed them to have a much bigger audience

Songs: 

1) We Die Young

2) Man in the Box

3) Sea of Sorrow

4) Bleed the Freak

5) I Can't Remember

6) Love, Hate, Love

7) It Ain't Like That

8) Sunshine

9) Put You Down

10) Confusion

11) I Know Something

12) Real Thing

Dirt (1992)

Dirt is the second studio album by  Alice in Chains and was released on September 29, 1992, through Columbia Records. 

The material has an overall darker feel than Facelift. Themes on the record integrated topics of depression, anti-social behaviour, drug use, war, death, entrapment, deep relationships and various other heavy topics. 

Songs:

1) Them Bones
2) Dam That River
3) Rain When I Die
4) Down in a Hole
5) Sickman
6) Rooster
7) Junkhead
8) Dirt
9) God Smack
10) Iron Gland
11) Hate to Feel
12) Angry Chair
13) Would?

Alice In Chains (1995) 

Alice in Chains (known informally as Tripod) is the third studio album by Alice in Chains. Released on November 7, 1995, it was the follow-up to the highly successful Dirt. Similar to Dirt the album's songs focus on heavy subject matter such as depression, isolation, drug use, anger, and death and combine some of the band's acoustic sounds, with the more alternative metal and sludge metal sounds of their albums Facelift and Dirt. It marks the band's last studio album to feature vocalist Layne Staley, who would die of a drug overdose in 2002

Songs:

1) Grind
2) Brush Away
3) Sludge Factory
4) Heaven Beside You
5) Head Creeps
6) Again
7) Shame in You
8) God Am
9) So Close
10) Nothin' Song
11) Frogs
12) Over Now


Black Gives Way to Blue (2009)

Black Gives Way to Blue is the fourth studio album by Alice in Chains which led to the launch date of September 29, 2009. This album not only is the first to launch the band in 14 years but was also the debut of new lead singer William DuVall, who joined after the death of Layne Staley. It is also the first album with record label Virgin Records, their first venture away from Columbia Records in charge of their previous releases.

Songs: 

1) All Secrets Known
2) Check My Brain
3) Last of My Kind
4) Your Decision
5) A Looking in View
6) When the Sun Rose Again
7) Acid Bubble
8) Lesson Learned
9) Take Her Out
10) Private Hell
11) Black Gives Way to Blue