@keyframes ibDwUVR1CAykturOgqOS5{0%{transform:rotate(0deg)}to{transform:rotate(1turn)}}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq{--sizePx:0;font-size:4px;position:relative;text-indent:-9999em;border-radius:50%;border:4px solid var(--newCommunityTheme-bodyTextAlpha20);border-left-color:var(--newCommunityTheme-body);transform:translateZ(0);animation:ibDwUVR1CAykturOgqOS5 1.1s linear infinite}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq,._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq:after{width:var(--sizePx);height:var(--sizePx)}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq:after{border-radius:50%}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq._2qr28EeyPvBWAsPKl-KuWN{margin:0 auto} No reason to analyze it; Layne was Layne its that simple. Today marks the 16th anniversary of Layne Staley 's death. Anniversary of Dems passing & a note from her Mom, Darin Lamb One of Layne Staleys Best Friends. Down in a Hole, Rooster and Nutshell specifically are spectacular. 4. From an overdose of heroin and cocaine. While a decade and a half has gone by since the Alice in Chains singer's passing, his iconic voice will live forever. In 1988, Layne Staley met Demri Lara Parrot, a model who would eventually become a grunge icon. 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It's amazing that this song is based on several words which are repeated all the time and when listening to it your heart is being torn apart And you cannot stay indifferent hearing "We're all alone", you cannot. . Most of the time when we praise an artist we talk in terms of era or genre. Although over time he became a master of tonal control which I think is why early songs sound harder but later songs sound more complete. According to Seattle Weekly , police were forced to break down Staley's door after his mother had called them to his University District apartment. 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I personally love the whole Madseason album and pretty much every song on Dirt by AIC. His range is Incredible and I get chills when I listen to it. Mad Season | Mark Lanegan - Vocal Cover. I think I Stay Away is incredible throughout, and esp. I put Above in a just sat there listening. G2 (Junkhead live at Singles movie premiere 1992,Sickman, Sludge Factory) ", It was well-known that Layne Staley was a lover of video games and would often disappear to play games throughout Alice in Chains' recording process. . Stick black dress doll with pin. Hommes ability to churn out incredible rock n roll hits to go along with his impressive tenor range vocally make him one of the best frontmen in rock music. Especially when Layne uses his extremely powerful voice. Featuring Kegan from Foundation Vocal. I'm telling you: Demri was here last night. "Junkhead" From its stuttering opening notes, "Junkhead" is heavy blues. It ain't no joke. ._1sDtEhccxFpHDn2RUhxmSq{font-family:Noto Sans,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:400;line-height:18px;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-flow:row nowrap;flex-flow:row nowrap}._1d4NeAxWOiy0JPz7aXRI64{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-metaText)}.icon._3tMM22A0evCEmrIk-8z4zO{margin:-2px 8px 0 0} As Layne Staley's health deteriorated, he became less interested in being social or recording with his band. Jerry if a true friend should have more than wanted that also. Layne was born August 22, 1967 and passed away on April 5, 2002 at the age of 34. His body was discovered on April 20, seemingly two weeks after his death. WebLayne Thomas Staley (born Layne Rutherford Staley; August 22, 1967 April 5, 2002) [2] [3] was an American singer and songwriter who was the original lead vocalist of the rock band Alice in Chains, which rose to international fame in the early 1990s as part of Seattle 's grunge movement. Great harmonies. WebLayne Thomas Staley (born Layne Rutherford Staley; August 22, 1967 April 5, 2002) [2] [3] was an American singer and songwriter who was the original lead vocalist of the rock band Alice in Chains, which rose to international fame in the early 1990s as part of Seattle 's grunge movement. Nancy rushed to his apartment, and when Staley didn't answer, she contacted the police. C5 (Queen of the Rodeo , Bleed the Freak demo) A4 (Ring Them Bells, Wake Up, Rain When I Die, Junkhead demo, Dirt, Artificial Red, Hate to Feel, Sickman, Sea of Sorrow, Hush, Hush), G1 (Rooster demo) While a decade and a half has gone by since the Alice in Chains singer's passing, his iconic voice will live forever. The band's unique sound staccato rhythms, throbbing groove riffs, and alternating guttural and harmonized clean vocals made the album pretty perfect for a Layne Staley guest spot, and according to Alice in Chains: The Untold Story, Staley was enthusiastic about recording the vocals, though he asked that producer Toby Wright come alone because he "wasn't looking or feeling great, and he didn't want to be seen.". look up the Mad Season Live At The Moore performance of "Lifeless Dead" and you can get a good feeling for how loud he could be when pushed. .s5ap8yh1b4ZfwxvHizW3f{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-metaText);padding-top:5px}.s5ap8yh1b4ZfwxvHizW3f._19JhaP1slDQqu2XgT3vVS0{color:#ea0027} ", According to The Untold Story, Demri's mother Kathleen Austin has heard Mike Starr's story and believes her daughter visited Staley "to be there with Layne as he's doing his transition.". Then those chorus vocals. B4 (Man in the Box, Love, Hate, Love, Fairytale Love Song, Lifeless Dead, Would?, Social Parasite, Godsmack, I Cant Remember, Killing Yourself, Chemical Addiction, Real Thing, Got Me Wrong, I Know Somethin (Bout You), Put You Down, Again, Godsmack, Right Turn, Queen of the Rodeo, What the Hell Have I, Would demo, Dam That River demo) According to a statement by former Taproot drummer Jarrod Montague republished by THEPRP, Layne's mother told the band that when he died, he had Taproot's demo of their track in his CD player. I believe he took vocal lessons from Maestro David P. Kyle, who also taught Geoff Tate and Ann Wilson. I'd much rather have him alive and not talking to me than to have lost such a great human being [] a great friend. A Subreddit for anything Alice in Chains related. and many others Probably I should mention every Layne's song as these mentioned are probably my favourite ones OMG I'm also impressed by the song "All alone". . This was.. something like I never head before. ._2Gt13AX94UlLxkluAMsZqP{background-position:50%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:contain;position:relative;display:inline-block} ", However, like many of the things that seemed to make him happy, video games became an escape for Staley, a way to put his mind to something that didn't wear too hard on his emotions. Ill probably never get over how tragic the lose of Layne was to the world..and we lost him far before he took his last breathe. However, his body wasn't discovered until April 20, two weeks after the singer had passed away from an overdose. Layne Staley, who rose to prominence with Alice in Chains, one of the forerunners of the Seattle grunge scene throughout the late 1980s and into the first half of the 90s, had a voice like none other and is often overlooked as merely a But I think I really love every song he sang. Like many Layne vocals, there is a fifth in there that gives it a ghostly feel. . The most powerful performance from Layne is when he and AIC did the unplugged show and played Down in a Hole. Aside from pure volume, I think Layne's voice was powerful for its raw emotion. According to an interview she did withThe Seattle Times, Nancy was working the front desk of a rehab clinic on the day that Layne passed away. The powerful range he has in these two songs truly amazes me and really shows how VERY talented this man was.There is a different sound and style to so many of his songs that you get the full effect of what his voice could really do. The first song he does, and I personally think you can hear he is nervous but despite that his voice comes through and he kind of flows back into it. Unfortunately, Staley wouldn't be long for this world. There are so many different registers used in this song. Such is the tragedy of one of the most charismatic figures to colour the rock scene of the 1990s. I just found it recently. Staley's body was sitting upright on his couch. According to Alice in Chains: The Untold Story, it was love at first sight. That was Laynes former name of his band and Layne made AIC who they werehis mom was only wanting to use the money for the memorial in Laynes honor to help recovering addicts! As all of us Layne fans feel the sametheres not a song that he sings that we dont absolutely LOVE his voice in. An amazing singer and songwriter. The vocal harmonies between Layne Staley and Jerry Cantrell of Alice In Chains are some of the most recognizable in all of rock music. E5 (Sickman) .FIYolDqalszTnjjNfThfT{max-width:256px;white-space:normal;text-align:center} . Layne however in the early days constantly pushed hard on both spectrums of his range with massive volume. From that arose the Layne Staley Memorial Fund, a way to help those dealing with addiction to pay for treatment services. I think its pretty obvious that he kicks serious ass! Staley's incredible vocal is the most impressive element about the classic, flexing his incredible range while playing pied piper down the path of broken dreams and depression. But the point is I new right then and there that beautiful, talented guy was gonna be SOMETHING and I was right! Comparatively, between Facelift, Dirt, Above, and Alice In Chains, there is a notable decline in his power. Love, Hate, Love & Confusion. It wasnt so much his power that impressed but his willingness and ability to push very hard on such a large range of vocal tone. I just found it recently. Voice type: Low tenor Sung vocal range: F2-B5 Total vocal range: G1-A6 Significant high notes: A6 ( False Alarm live) G6 ( False Alarm live) F6 ( Love Hate Love is probably my favorite example if his vocal strength. Layne Staley Vocal Range Study was originally posted at therangeplace.forummotion.com but now you must join to read it so Ive posted it here so everyone can read it. E5 (Queen of the Rodeo, Bleed the Freak, Love Song, Sickman, Fat Girls demo, Sickman live) Thanx to Ricki from theLaynestaley.co.uk Fan Site for bring this post to my attention. He was a much improved & consistent singer at that time, and I think he actually thrived in an acoustic setting where he didn't have to compete with loud instrumentation. Most people call this his golden period. Heres twelve of my favorite vocal performances Layne Staley put on a studio recording starting from earliest to latest: Layne Staley Vocal Range Studywas originally posted attherangeplace.forummotion.combut now you must join to read it so Ive posted it here so everyone can read it. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. 7 y Layne Staley always had an incredible rock voice, but it was an untapped reserve until he learnt to sing. "He was never far from the love of his family and friends who filled his answering machine and mailbox with messages and letters. I started her up and threw whatever disc was in the CD player, on the the other seat. Every so often, you'd see that little glimmer.". Layne Staley, who rose to prominence with Alice in Chains, one of the forerunners of the Seattle grunge scene throughout the late 1980s and into the first half of the 90s, had a voice like none other and is often overlooked as merely a He didnt loose any range, he doesnt sound like he got any serious vocal issues throughout his career, one of the most (vocally speaking) healthy vocalists in rock history. Layne Staley died in April 2002. Well it appears the link no longer works so Ive posted the study into this post. If youre not a music expert but you listen with noise cancelling headphones on, you can hear just how amazing his voice is. Today marks the 16th anniversary of Layne Staley 's death. and its not sickman Help? Id love to know. Rushmore of vocalists, but his raw emotion, subtle nuances, and vocal range make him arguably one of the best ever. Layne however in the early days constantly pushed hard on both spectrums of his range with massive volume. Sort of heartbreaking to listen to that song (and all of Unplugged) now, seeing as he suffered in ways we cannot imagine in the years that followed. For the most part, Layne kept an incredibly private and insular life in the year leading up to his death, to the point where the few times people did see him, it was a notable event that they remembered well. AMEN. They are both from Facelift. Now I can grow a beautiful shell for all to see. (River of Deceit) He didnt need to grow a thing. One day, Nate Burch, one of Robert Lunte's students from Seattle, came to the lesson with an old coffee stained piece of paper that had a hand written, transcribed lecture from Maestro Kyle on it. Perhaps closest to Layne Staley in the 12 months before his death was his mother, Nancy McCallum, who had always been there for her son and helped him seek out treatment for his addiction. ._2ik4YxCeEmPotQkDrf9tT5{width:100%}._1DR1r7cWVoK2RVj_pKKyPF,._2ik4YxCeEmPotQkDrf9tT5{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center}._1DR1r7cWVoK2RVj_pKKyPF{-ms-flex-pack:center;justify-content:center;max-width:100%}._1CVe5UNoFFPNZQdcj1E7qb{-ms-flex-negative:0;flex-shrink:0;margin-right:4px}._2UOVKq8AASb4UjcU1wrCil{height:28px;width:28px;margin-top:6px}.FB0XngPKpgt3Ui354TbYQ{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-align:start;align-items:flex-start;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;margin-left:8px;min-width:0}._3tIyrJzJQoNhuwDSYG5PGy{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;width:100%}.TIveY2GD5UQpMI7hBO69I{font-size:12px;font-weight:500;line-height:16px;color:var(--newRedditTheme-titleText);white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}.e9ybGKB-qvCqbOOAHfFpF{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;width:100%;max-width:100%;margin-top:2px}.y3jF8D--GYQUXbjpSOL5.y3jF8D--GYQUXbjpSOL5{font-weight:400;box-sizing:border-box}._28u73JpPTG4y_Vu5Qute7n{margin-left:4px} Layne's full-throated crowing and pained howls expressed a pained sense of humanity that many young listeners embracing the jarring nuances of the '90s after emerging from the pastel shallowness of the '80s felt down to their bones. Sound Vapors was founded by Tommy Marz. In Laynes case, its one of the best voices in musical history. He had an impressive and special vocal range and besides his fascinating voice, he was also a good songwriter and performer. Alone. F6 (Queen of the Rodeo live) I agree, it's a shame cause you can see that he became more proficient in music itself and ideas, but his vocal itself never was as amazing as in '90 - early '91 again. According to a Facebook memorial post by early collaborator Tim Branom that was reprinted in Alternative Nation, "In the end, almost no one could contact Layne. In the grunge era, his voice is already on the Mt. [] I know I'm near death. Not to mention hes a pretty damn good guitarist as well. And while much of Alice in Chains' appeal can be credited to the swampy, languid riffs of guitarist Jerry Cantrell, even more of the band's uniquely powerful sound is owed to the vocals of original lead singer Layne Staley. Tone was much more consistent. I think Rain When I Die and Love, Hate, Love really showcase the power he had. I cant claim to really understand it, but what I can say is that I think Layne Staley had possibly the most beautiful and unique voice of the last century. C5 (Lip Lock Rock, Ya Yeah Ya, Sickman live, Queen of the Rodeo live at the Marquee (Dallas) 1990, Whatcha Gonna Do) Merging the hard-hitting riffs of California's metal scene with the vulnerability and depression of the Pacific Northwest, the Seattle-based quartet created music that was heartfelt without being angsty and tough without being hilariously macho. Currently you have JavaScript disabled. Sung vocal range: F2-B5 7 y Layne Staley always had an incredible rock voice, but it was an untapped reserve until he learnt to sing. But somehow, out of Layne's story grew a bloom of hope for artists in the same position. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. In fact, unbelievable harmonies throughout each part of the verses. Perhaps the most tragic part of this was that the bassist, worried by Staley's appearance, tried to call 911 for his friend but the singer declined. ._1aTW4bdYQHgSZJe7BF2-XV{display:-ms-grid;display:grid;-ms-grid-columns:auto auto 42px;grid-template-columns:auto auto 42px;column-gap:12px}._3b9utyKN3e_kzVZ5ngPqAu,._21RLQh5PvUhC6vOKoFeHUP{font-size:16px;font-weight:500;line-height:20px}._21RLQh5PvUhC6vOKoFeHUP:before{content:"";margin-right:4px;color:#46d160}._22W-auD0n8kTKDVe0vWuyK,._244EzVTQLL3kMNnB03VmxK{display:inline-block;word-break:break-word}._22W-auD0n8kTKDVe0vWuyK{font-weight:500}._22W-auD0n8kTKDVe0vWuyK,._244EzVTQLL3kMNnB03VmxK{font-size:12px;line-height:16px}._244EzVTQLL3kMNnB03VmxK{font-weight:400;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-metaText)}._2xkErp6B3LSS13jtzdNJzO{-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;margin-top:13px;margin-bottom:2px}._2xkErp6B3LSS13jtzdNJzO ._22W-auD0n8kTKDVe0vWuyK{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;line-height:16px;margin-right:4px;margin-left:4px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon)}._2xkErp6B3LSS13jtzdNJzO .je4sRPuSI6UPjZt_xGz8y{border-radius:4px;box-sizing:border-box;height:21px;width:21px}._2xkErp6B3LSS13jtzdNJzO .je4sRPuSI6UPjZt_xGz8y:nth-child(2),._2xkErp6B3LSS13jtzdNJzO .je4sRPuSI6UPjZt_xGz8y:nth-child(3){margin-left:-9px} A toxicology report done during Staley's autopsy found that he had morphine, codeine, and cocaine in his bloodstream. I believe he took vocal lessons from Maestro David P. Kyle, who also taught Geoff Tate and Ann Wilson. Layne Staley died in April 2002. Nancy was even working in a treatment center the day Staley died and it was her intervention that led the police to find the singer's body. ._2a172ppKObqWfRHr8eWBKV{-ms-flex-negative:0;flex-shrink:0;margin-right:8px}._39-woRduNuowN7G4JTW4I8{margin-top:12px}._136QdRzXkGKNtSQ-h1fUru{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;margin:8px 0;width:100%}.r51dfG6q3N-4exmkjHQg_{font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.5px;line-height:12px;text-transform:uppercase;-ms-flex-pack:justify;justify-content:space-between;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center}.r51dfG6q3N-4exmkjHQg_,._2BnLYNBALzjH6p_ollJ-RF{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex}._2BnLYNBALzjH6p_ollJ-RF{margin-left:auto}._1-25VxiIsZFVU88qFh-T8p{padding:0}._2nxyf8XcTi2UZsUInEAcPs._2nxyf8XcTi2UZsUInEAcPs{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-widgetColors-sidebarWidgetTextColor)} Many outsiders looking in at grunge claimed that the movement glamorized drug use, promoting the concept of art and addiction being intertwined via their lyrics and the growing concept of "heroin chic" that was popular in '90s fashion. In 2002, the acclaimed frontman died at the young age of 34, shocking the world and sending the band in turmoil for years. And I like you site here. "I saw Layne on Thanksgiving of '01 and again just around Valentine's Day when he came to see his sister's new baby. WebWatch this video to learn how I went from less than octave of range to the seriously pro voice you'll hear in my "before and after" section - using the killer vocal blueprint and free Vowel Modification Layne Staley - Vocal Cover. His aw yeahs are classic Layne Staley. WOW! E2 (Frogs,A Little Bitter) document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); All text content on this website is copyrighted by Barbara Dearaujo Text and comments may NOT be reproduced on or offline with out permission. G6 (False Alarm live) RIP bro. Staley deeply saddened many people with his tragic death on April 5, 2002, while he was only at the age of 34. These days, many believe that grunge killed heavy metal outright, the former's ferocious honesty instantly silencing the latter's superficial love of girls, drugs, and soft-boil satanism. . Its so well put together from a vocal perspective. also Down In a Hole, Man In the Box, Rooster, Nutshell, Sludge Factory and sooo much more, the real original band that he co-formed not the imitation with Duvall, as Jerry should have renamed the band especially not wanting to give Laynes mom her portion of earnings saying that when Layne passed so did his earnings??? In Greg Prato's bookGrunge Is Dead, his mother Nancy described him as a "video game freak," while Tad Doyle of the seminal Seattle band Tad describes how Alice in Chains would have his band on their tour bus "playing video games and listening to music. In the grunge era, his voice is already on the Mt. She will know it sooner or later. Layne Staley's official date of death was declared April 5, 2002. Someone feels what I feel when listening to Wake Up and River of Deceit . very, very powerful. This is a song about pain . He certainly lost power over the years though. He was very honest with people about the effects of drug use, urging them not to follow in his footsteps.
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