I've never see such raw power before, what do you think? Alone. .FIYolDqalszTnjjNfThfT{max-width:256px;white-space:normal;text-align:center} Id love to know. ._12xlue8dQ1odPw1J81FIGQ{display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle} Makes you wonder what could have been if he kept his voice on that level. The best example of his tonal power is probably Love, Hate, Love. Today marks the 16th anniversary of Layne Staley 's death. For more than 30 years, those harmonies have made the hair on the backs of our necks stand up and goosebumps climb up our forearms. Such is the tragedy of one of the most charismatic figures to colour the rock scene of the 1990s. I believe he took vocal lessons from Maestro David P. Kyle, who also taught Geoff Tate and Ann Wilson. We think these five songs are where that distinctive connection I Stay Away This song is combination of what I just said. D5 (Over the Edge demo, I Cant Have You Blues) I'm telling you: Demri was here last night. You can follow me on TwitterandInstagram let me know what some of your favorites are. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Tags: "I'm not using drugs to get high like many people think. The interaction was mixed: According to David de Sola's book, Layne was in a sour mood and got into an argument with Mike over his use of benzodiazepine. WOW! F2 (Bleed the Freak, Sludge Factory) .LalRrQILNjt65y-p-QlWH{fill:var(--newRedditTheme-actionIcon);height:18px;width:18px}.LalRrQILNjt65y-p-QlWH rect{stroke:var(--newRedditTheme-metaText)}._3J2-xIxxxP9ISzeLWCOUVc{height:18px}.FyLpt0kIWG1bTDWZ8HIL1{margin-top:4px}._2ntJEAiwKXBGvxrJiqxx_2,._1SqBC7PQ5dMOdF0MhPIkA8{vertical-align:middle}._1SqBC7PQ5dMOdF0MhPIkA8{-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;display:-ms-inline-flexbox;display:inline-flex;-ms-flex-direction:row;flex-direction:row;-ms-flex-pack:center;justify-content:center} 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. .s5ap8yh1b4ZfwxvHizW3f{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-metaText);padding-top:5px}.s5ap8yh1b4ZfwxvHizW3f._19JhaP1slDQqu2XgT3vVS0{color:#ea0027} ._9ZuQyDXhFth1qKJF4KNm8{padding:12px 12px 40px}._2iNJX36LR2tMHx_unzEkVM,._1JmnMJclrTwTPpAip5U_Hm{font-size:16px;font-weight:500;line-height:20px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-bodyText);margin-bottom:40px;padding-top:4px;text-align:left;margin-right:28px}._2iNJX36LR2tMHx_unzEkVM{-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex}._2iNJX36LR2tMHx_unzEkVM ._24r4TaTKqNLBGA3VgswFrN{margin-left:6px}._306gA2lxjCHX44ssikUp3O{margin-bottom:32px}._1Omf6afKRpv3RKNCWjIyJ4{font-size:18px;font-weight:500;line-height:22px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--newCommunityTheme-line);color:var(--newCommunityTheme-bodyText);margin-bottom:8px;padding-bottom:8px}._2Ss7VGMX-UPKt9NhFRtgTz{margin-bottom:24px}._3vWu4F9B4X4Yc-Gm86-FMP{border-bottom:1px solid var(--newCommunityTheme-line);margin-bottom:8px;padding-bottom:2px}._3vWu4F9B4X4Yc-Gm86-FMP:last-of-type{border-bottom-width:0}._2qAEe8HGjtHsuKsHqNCa9u{font-size:14px;font-weight:500;line-height:18px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-bodyText);padding-bottom:8px;padding-top:8px}.c5RWd-O3CYE-XSLdTyjtI{padding:8px 0}._3whORKuQps-WQpSceAyHuF{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;line-height:16px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon);margin-bottom:8px}._1Qk-ka6_CJz1fU3OUfeznu{margin-bottom:8px}._3ds8Wk2l32hr3hLddQshhG{font-weight:500}._1h0r6vtgOzgWtu-GNBO6Yb,._3ds8Wk2l32hr3hLddQshhG{font-size:12px;line-height:16px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon)}._1h0r6vtgOzgWtu-GNBO6Yb{font-weight:400}.horIoLCod23xkzt7MmTpC{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;line-height:16px;color:#ea0027}._33Iw1wpNZ-uhC05tWsB9xi{margin-top:24px}._2M7LQbQxH40ingJ9h9RslL{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;line-height:16px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon);margin-bottom:8px} However, his body wasn't discovered until April 20, two weeks after the singer had passed away from an overdose. However as one pretty deep dude once saidYour pain is self chosen. Before he became a singer he has been in 3 other bands (Ibex, Sour Milk Sea, and The Hectics). A toxicology report done during Staley's autopsy found that he had morphine, codeine, and cocaine in his bloodstream. The best example of his 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. and its not sickman Help? Dont Follow This song is here because when the second half of this song starts, we are treated to one of the most purest, rawest Layne vocal ever put down on tape (see above for the other). I believe there used to be more to the study but this was all I found so enjoy. 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 ( 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 River Of Deceit Not only one of the most beautiful songs to come out of the 1990s but one of best Staley performances. That said, the people who saw him deep into his addiction claimed that while Staley looked terrible physically, he was often the same smiling, lighthearted guy they remember. According to Seattle Weekly , police were forced to break down Staley's door after his mother had called them to his University District apartment. 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. Today marks the 16th anniversary of Layne Staley 's death. Wake Up The first time I heard this song, I just came out of a Best Buy with the Mad Season disc in my hand. ", 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. 4. In Laynes case, its one of the best voices in musical history. The cracks & lines from where you gave up they make an easy man to read . I feel fortunate to have so much music from him but the greedy side still wishes there was more locked away in a vault somewhere. In 1988, Layne Staley met Demri Lara Parrot, a model who would eventually become a grunge icon. His aw yeahs are classic Layne Staley. Rooster is a bit different because the guitar riff is not itself acoustically. C5 (Lip Lock Rock, Ya Yeah Ya, Sickman live, Queen of the Rodeo live at the Marquee (Dallas) 1990, Whatcha Gonna Do) Such a tormented, talented soul. What are your favorite Layne songs be it on Madseason or AIC? Someone feels what I feel when listening to Wake Up and River of Deceit . . Not to mention hes a pretty damn good guitarist as well. Id like to hear which songs or videos you think he sounds the most powerful? Rushmore of vocalists, but his raw emotion, subtle nuances, and vocal range make him arguably one of the best ever. 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. For more than 30 years, those harmonies have made the hair on the backs of our necks stand up and goosebumps climb up our forearms. The Poet of Pain. Amen . ._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} . ._3Z6MIaeww5ZxzFqWHAEUxa{margin-top:8px}._3Z6MIaeww5ZxzFqWHAEUxa ._3EpRuHW1VpLFcj-lugsvP_{color:inherit}._3Z6MIaeww5ZxzFqWHAEUxa svg._31U86fGhtxsxdGmOUf3KOM{color:inherit;fill:inherit;padding-right:8px}._3Z6MIaeww5ZxzFqWHAEUxa ._2mk9m3mkUAeEGtGQLNCVsJ{font-family:Noto Sans,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:400;line-height:18px;color:inherit} Your mouth takes on my grin ._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4{width:100%}._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4:hover ._31L3r0EWsU0weoMZvEJcUA{display:none}._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4 ._31L3r0EWsU0weoMZvEJcUA,._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4:hover ._11Zy7Yp4S1ZArNqhUQ0jZW{display:block}._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4 ._11Zy7Yp4S1ZArNqhUQ0jZW{display:none} Staley deeply saddened many people with his tragic death on April 5, 2002, while he was only at the age of 34. F5 (Movie appearance, Over the Edge) Unfortunately, Staley wouldn't be long for this world. aic live, aic live video, Layne Staley, Videos, vocal range. F6 (Queen of the Rodeo live) and Happy Birthday, my friend! He died on November 24, 1991 from bronchopneumonia as a result from HIV/AIDS I didn't know vocal range mattered in rock music. RIP Layne. Layne however in the early days constantly pushed hard on both spectrums of his range with massive volume. Cant hide sick ones youre weeding You can just feel his pain and strength come through in standout tracks. Layne Staley died in April 2002. 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! Demri had a look that seemed to define the musical era, beautiful in a small-town way with her bright eyes, round cheeks, and curly hair. Sung vocal range: F2-B5 RIP Layne. ._3K2ydhts9_ES4s9UpcXqBi{display:block;padding:0 16px;width:100%} The very first time I heard Layne sing was back at the Music Bank.He was singing a Blondie song and was in a band called Sleaze, then Alice N Chains with Nick Pollack, James Burgstrom, and Johnnie Bakolas(sorry if spelling is wrong).Later to join Jerry Cantrell, Mike Starr(R.I.P. Like many Layne vocals, there is a fifth in there that gives it a ghostly feel. You can get lost in his voice and u can cry when u hear the lyrics. ._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} However, his body wasn't discovered until April 20 , two weeks after the singer had passed away from an overdose. The songs vocal gets completely overlooked (and I get it, there are so many great ones). Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. B4 (Dont Follow, Wake Up, Heroin demo, Junkhead, Rooster, King of the Kats demo, Rooster demo, Sickman, Im Above, Sealed with a Kiss, I Dont Care, Suffragette City, Real Thing demo, Sweet Leaf live, False Alarm live, Rooster demo) Heres twelve of my favorite vocal performances Layne Staley put on a studio recording starting from earliest to latest: WebHe also became known for his flamboyant stage persona and four-octave vocal range. The unplugged show is absolutely unbelievable and these acoustic versions of many of the tracks are much, much better than the originals. Check it out, heres the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9GAEFTeWko. Sound Vapors is an online music, and entertainment site designed to bring readers closer to bands/artists and the music they create. Were All Alone just breaks my heart, but I do love it. There were reports that he would go to Toys R Us to buy games and return home, but always by himself. Layne was a beautiful soul. By then, Demri had also become addicted to heroin. I know I have no chance. I Love You, Layners! I ripped off the cellophane and had it open as I was getting in. There are so many different registers used in this song. In the grunge era, his voice is already on the Mt. But somehow, out of Layne's story grew a bloom of hope for artists in the same position. Heres twelve of my favorite vocal performances Layne Staley put on a studio recording starting from earliest to latest: Most of the time when we praise an artist we talk in terms of era or genre. Keeping the songs in the upper fourth octave is an intentional signature sound of AiC, going up to the fifth octave would really change the vibe of their sound. The man was just so talented. Anniversary of Dems passing & a note from her Mom, Darin Lamb One of Layne Staleys Best Friends. I put Above in a just sat there listening. No big harmony parts here, just a pair of double tracked vocals that are rich in the tone of his voice. The two were watching the show Crossing Over, on which a medium claimed to speak to audience members' dead relatives, when Staley said, "Demri was here last night. He had an impressive and special vocal range and besides his fascinating voice, he was also a good songwriter and performer. This is a song about pain . 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. It ain't no joke. You can get lost in his voice and u can cry when u hear the lyrics. His yeahayeeYEEEAAAAAAHHHWWWWLIFELESSSDEAAADDDD gives me chills every time. Published. .ehsOqYO6dxn_Pf9Dzwu37{margin-top:0;overflow:visible}._2pFdCpgBihIaYh9DSMWBIu{height:24px}._2pFdCpgBihIaYh9DSMWBIu.uMPgOFYlCc5uvpa2Lbteu{border-radius:2px}._2pFdCpgBihIaYh9DSMWBIu.uMPgOFYlCc5uvpa2Lbteu:focus,._2pFdCpgBihIaYh9DSMWBIu.uMPgOFYlCc5uvpa2Lbteu:hover{background-color:var(--newRedditTheme-navIconFaded10);outline:none}._38GxRFSqSC-Z2VLi5Xzkjy{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon)}._2DO72U0b_6CUw3msKGrnnT{border-top:none;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-metaText);cursor:pointer;padding:8px 16px 8px 8px;text-transform:none}._2DO72U0b_6CUw3msKGrnnT:hover{background-color:#0079d3;border:none;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-body);fill:var(--newCommunityTheme-body)} 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. ", Jeff Gilbert, an editor at Seattle music magazine the Rocker, said that when Layne approached him on the street toward the end of his life, he looked bad physically but seemed aware emotionally.
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