Live Facelift

Live Facelift
Live album and video by
ReleasedVHS:  July 30, 1991[1]
Vinyl:  November 25, 2016[2]
RecordedDecember 22, 1990[2]
VenueMoore Theatre, Seattle, Washington[2]
GenreHeavy metal, alternative metal, grunge, hard rock
LengthVHS:  105 min
Vinyl:  29 min
LabelColumbia
DirectorJosh Taft
ProducerLisanne Dutton
Alice in Chains chronology
Live Facelift
(1991)
The Nona Tapes
(1995)

Live Facelift is a concert video and live album by the American rock band Alice in Chains, originally released on VHS on July 30, 1991,[1] containing live footage of songs from their debut album, Facelift, recorded at The Moore Theatre in Seattle on December 22, 1990.[2] The video has been certified gold by the RIAA with excess sales of 50,000 copies.[3]

Live Facelift was released on vinyl for the first time on November 25, 2016, as part of Record Store Day's Black Friday event.[4] Only 5000 copies were issued.[2] On September 15, 2017, the concert was released on red vinyl on a limited edition of only 1000 copies, each coming with a special commemorative poster.[5]

  1. ^ a b Live Facelift VHS. ASIN 6302138817.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Alice In Chains – Live Facelift 12" EP". Hellbound.ca. December 9, 2016. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
  3. ^ "Recording Industry Association of America". RIAA. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
  4. ^ "Alice in Chains, Prophets of Rage, The Raconteurs & More Releasing Exclusive Vinyl for Record Store Day Black Friday". ABC News Radio. November 25, 2016. Retrieved December 17, 2017.
  5. ^ "Alice In Chains To Issue "Live Facelift" On Red Vinyl". Theprp.com. August 21, 2017. Retrieved December 6, 2017.