Dirt (remastered)

~ Release by Alice in Chains (see all versions of this release, 19 available)

Annotation

30th Anniversary Release

Annotation last modified on 2022-12-28 17:38 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶12" Vinyl
2▼12" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
C1Junkhead
artist & repertoire support:
Nick Terzo
producer:
Alice in Chains and Dave Jerden
bass guitar:
Mike Starr (Alice in Chains)
drums (drum set):
Sean Kinney
guitar and background vocals:
Jerry Cantrell
lead vocals:
Layne Staley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1992)
recording of:
Junkhead
writer:
Jerry Cantrell and Layne Staley
3.25:09
C2Dirt
recording engineer:
Bryan Carlstrom (engineer, producer)
artist & repertoire support:
Nick Terzo
producer:
Alice in Chains and Dave Jerden
mixer:
Dave Jerden
bass guitar:
Mike Starr (Alice in Chains)
drums (drum set):
Sean Kinney
guitar and background vocals:
Jerry Cantrell
lead vocals:
Layne Staley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1992)
recording of:
Dirt
writer:
Jerry Cantrell and Layne Staley
3.65:17
C3Godsmack
recording engineer:
Bryan Carlstrom (engineer, producer)
artist & repertoire support:
Nick Terzo
producer:
Alice in Chains and Dave Jerden
mixer:
Dave Jerden
bass guitar:
Mike Starr (Alice in Chains)
drums (drum set):
Sean Kinney
guitar and background vocals:
Jerry Cantrell
lead vocals:
Layne Staley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1992)
recording of:
God Smack
writer:
Jerry Cantrell and Layne Staley
3.253:51
C4Iron Gland
recording engineer:
Bryan Carlstrom (engineer, producer)
artist & repertoire support:
Nick Terzo
producer:
Alice in Chains and Dave Jerden
mixer:
Dave Jerden
bass guitar:
Mike Starr (Alice in Chains)
drums (drum set):
Sean Kinney
guitar and background vocals:
Jerry Cantrell
additional guest lead vocals:
Tom Araya
lead vocals:
Layne Staley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1992)
recording of:
Iron Gland
writer:
Jerry Cantrell
parody version of:
Iron Man
2.450:43
D1Hate to Feel
recording engineer:
Bryan Carlstrom (engineer, producer)
artist & repertoire support:
Nick Terzo
producer:
Alice in Chains and Dave Jerden
mixer:
Dave Jerden
bass guitar:
Mike Starr (Alice in Chains)
drums (drum set):
Sean Kinney
guitar:
Jerry Cantrell and Layne Staley
background vocals:
Jerry Cantrell
lead vocals:
Layne Staley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1992)
recording of:
Hate to Feel
lyricist and composer:
Layne Staley
3.555:16
D2Angry Chair
recording engineer:
Bryan Carlstrom (engineer, producer)
artist & repertoire support:
Nick Terzo
engineer:
Mike Walter
producer:
Alice in Chains, Dave Jerden and Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
mixer:
Dave Jerden
bass guitar:
Mike Starr (Alice in Chains)
drums (drum set):
Sean Kinney
guitar:
Jerry Cantrell and Layne Staley
background vocals:
Jerry Cantrell
lead vocals:
Layne Staley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH (not for release label use! for © & ℗ or distributor only, defunct since 2005/03/09) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1992)
music videos:
Angry Chair by Alice in Chains
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 348)
recording of:
Angry Chair
lyricist and composer:
Layne Staley
publisher:
Jack Lord Music and Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995)
3.854:47
D3Would?
recording engineer and mixer:
Rick Parashar
artist & repertoire support:
Nick Terzo
producer:
Alice in Chains and Rick Parashar
bass guitar:
Mike Starr (Alice in Chains)
drums (drum set):
Sean Kinney
guitar and background vocals:
Jerry Cantrell
lead vocals:
Jerry Cantrell and Layne Staley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1992)
music videos:
Would? by Alice in Chains
part of:
VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (2008-12-29) (number: 88) and The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 353)
recording of:
Would?
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Cantrell
publisher:
Buttnugget Publishing and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
4.353:28

Credits

Release group

artist & repertoire support:Nick Terzo
associated singles/EPs:Angry Chair
Down in a Hole
Them Bones
Would?
included in:Dirt / Facelift
Dirt / MTV Unplugged
Dirt & Sap
Facelift / Dirt / Alice in Chains
Jar of Flies / Facelift / Dirt
part of:Rolling Stone: 50 Greatest Grunge Albums (2019-04-01) (number: 6) (order: 6)
Consequence of Sound: 75 Best Metal Albums of All Time (2025) (number: 15) (order: 15)
Pitchfork: The 25 Best Grunge Albums of the 90s (order: 15)
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Metal Albums of All Time (number: 26) (order: 26)
SPIN: The 40 Greatest Metal Albums of All Time (SPIN magazine, 2002-09) (number: 29) (order: 29)
Treble: The 150 Best Albums of the 1990s (number: 37) (order: 37)
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 729) (order: 730)
supporting tours:Dirt Tour
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/21666 [info]
lyrics page:https://genius.com/albums/Alice-in-chains/Dirt [info]
reviews:https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/alice-in-chains-dirt/ [info]
other databases:https://musicmoz.org/Bands_and_Artists/A/Alice_in_Chains/Discography/Dirt/ [info]
https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/alice-in-chains/dirt/ [info]
https://www.metalmusicarchives.com/album/alice-in-chains/dirt [info]
https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/29998/ [info]
https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/album-details-19258 [info]
https://www.spirit-of-metal.com/en/album/Dirt/2335 [info]
https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/album/Dirt/117 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000086457 [info]
Wikidata:Q835555 [info]