Alice In Chains : Unplugged

INSANE,
THE MIND

IN THE NAME OF ME

CAN'T FIND THE TIME

TO LET THINGS BE

 Unplugged

 is a live album

by the American

 rock band

 Alice in Chains

released on

 July 30, 1996, 

by Columbia Records.

 It was recorded on 

April 10, 1996,

 at the Brooklyn Academy 

of Music's Majestic Theatre

 for the television series 

MTV Unplugged. 

The show was directed by

 Joe Perota 

and first aired on

 MTV on

 May 28, 1996. 

Home video releases 

of the MTV broadcast

 were released on 

VHS 

in October 1996, 

and on DVD

 in October 1999.

 The MTV Unplugged 

was 

Alice in Chains' 

first concert in

 two and a half years, 

and contains live, 

acoustic versions

 of the band's 

biggest hits 

along with

 lesser-known songs.

A new song,

 "The Killer Is Me",

 was performed 

for the first time 

during the concert. 

The acoustic version of 

"Over Now"

 originally released on

 Alice in Chains' 1995 

self-titled album

 was released as a

 promotional single

 in July 1996.

 The album debuted at No. 3

 on the 

Billboard 200 chart, 

and has been 

certified platinum

 by the RIAA. 

The performance was released

 on DVD on

 October 26, 1999, 

and re-released as a

 CD/DVD package

 featuring unaired footage 

on September 18, 2007.

 The home video release 

has received 

gold certification 

by RIAA.

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