Man in the Box
~ Recording by Alice in Chains
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.2 | Man in the Box | 4:46 | Alice in Chains | Facelift | Alice in Chains | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 467201 1 |
| 1.2 | Man in the Box | 4:46 | Alice in Chains | Facelift | Alice in Chains | Album |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CK 46075 |
| 1.2 | Man in the Box | 4:47 | Alice in Chains | Facelift | Alice in Chains | Album |
| CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997) | CSCS 5359 |
| 1.2 | Man in the Box | 4:47 | Alice in Chains | Facelift (on medium: BIEM/STEMRA) | Alice in Chains | Album | CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 01-467201-10, 467201 2 | |
| 1.2 | Man in the Box | 4:46 | Alice in Chains | Facelift | Alice in Chains | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 467201 1 |
| 1.2 | Man in the Box | 4:47 | Alice in Chains | Facelift (on medium: BIEM) | Alice in Chains | Album | CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 01-467201-10, 467201 2 | |
| 1.2 | Man in the Box | ?:?? | Alice in Chains | Facelift | Alice in Chains | Album |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CT 46075 |
| 1.2 | Man in the Box | 4:46 | Alice in Chains | Facelift (repress) | Alice in Chains | Album |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 46075, CK 46075 |
| 1.2 | Man in the Box | 4:47 | Alice in Chains | Facelift | Alice in Chains | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 467201.2 |
| 1.3 | Man in the Box | 4:45 | Alice in Chains | Would? | Alice in Chains | Single |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 658328 2 |
| 1.2 | Man in the Box | 4:47 | Alice in Chains | Would? | Alice in Chains | Single |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 658888 2 |
| 1.2 | Man in the Box | 4:47 | Alice in Chains | Would? | Alice in Chains | Single |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 658888 2 |
| 2.2 | Man in the Box | 4:46 | Alice in Chains | Dirt / Facelift | Alice in Chains | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 474570 2 |
| 1.7 | Man in the Box | 4:45 | Alice in Chains | Heavy Metal Palace, Volume 1 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | |
| 1.9 | Man in the Box | 4:45 | Alice in Chains | Metal Mania | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | COL 475833-2 |
| 1.3 | Man in the Box | 4:47 | Alice in Chains | Nothing Safe: The Best of the Box | Alice in Chains | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CK 63649 |
| 1.3 | Man in the Box | 4:46 | Alice in Chains | Nothing Safe: The Best of the Box | Alice in Chains | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CK 63649 |
| 1.3 | Man in the Box | 4:46 | Alice in Chains | Nothing Safe: The Best of the Box | Alice in Chains | Album + Compilation |
| SME Records (Japanese imprint – not equivalent to “Sony Music Entertainment”) | SRCS 8978 |
| 1.9 | Man in the Box | 4:47 | Alice in Chains | Music Bank | Alice in Chains | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CXK 69580 |
| 1.3 | Man in the Box | 4:47 | Alice in Chains | Nothing Safe (remaster) | Alice in Chains | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 494910 2 |
| 1.1 | Man in the Box | 4:48 | Alice in Chains | Greatest Hits | Alice in Chains | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CS 85922 |
| 1.1 | Man in the Box | 4:48 | Alice in Chains | Greatest Hits | Alice in Chains | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CK 85922 |
| 1.1 | Man in the Box | 4:48 | Alice in Chains | Greatest Hits | Alice in Chains | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | |
| 2.2 | Man in the Box | 4:47 | Alice in Chains | Jar of Flies / Facelift / Dirt | Alice in Chains | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 504559 9 |
| 1.1 | Man in the Box | 4:48 | Alice in Chains | Greatest Hits | Alice in Chains | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint) | SICP 17 |
| 2.3 | Man in the Box | 4:46 | Alice in Chains | Music Bank: The Videos + Nothing Safe: The Best of the Box | Alice in Chains | Other + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 512515 9 |
| 1.2 | Man in the Box | 4:44 | Alice in Chains | Facelift / Dirt / Alice in Chains | Alice in Chains | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | 509511 2, 5095112000 |
| 1.2 | Man in the Box | 4:44 | Alice in Chains | Facelift / Dirt / Alice in Chains | Alice in Chains | Album + Compilation |
| Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony) | |
| 1.16 | Man in the Box | 4:46 | Alice in Chains | Tenth Anniversary: Ongoing History of New Music | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Music Canada | 0249813630 |
| 1.2 | Man in the Box | 4:46 | Alice in Chains | The Essential Alice in Chains | Alice in Chains | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | |
| 1.2 | Man in the Box | 4:47 | Alice in Chains | The Essential Alice in Chains | Alice in Chains | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | 82796 92090 2 |
| 1.2 | Man in the Box | 4:47 | Alice in Chains | ×2: Facelift / Alice in Chains | Alice in Chains | Album + Compilation |
| Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) | 88697162042 |
| 2.2 | Man in the Box | 4:47 | Alice in Chains | Jar of Flies / Facelift / Dirt | Alice in Chains | Album + Compilation |
| Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) | 88697161562 |
| 1.1 | Man in the Box | 4:49 | Alice in Chains | Discover | Alice in Chains | Album + Compilation |
| Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) | |
| 1.6 | Man in the Box | 4:47 | Alice in Chains | BECK the movie 〜 OFFICIAL INSPIRED BY… | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint) | SICP-2798 |
| 1.2 | Man in the Box | 4:47 | Alice in Chains | The Essential Alice in Chains (reissue) | Alice in Chains | Album + Compilation |
| LC00162 | |
| 1.2 | Man in the Box | 4:47 | Alice in Chains | Facelift | Alice in Chains | Album |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CK 46075 |
| 1.2 | Man in the Box | ?:?? | Alice in Chains | Facelift | Alice in Chains | Album |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | 19439783861 |
| 1.2 | Man in the Box | 4:45 | Alice in Chains | Facelift | Alice in Chains | Album |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | |
| 1.56 | Man in the Box | 4:44 | Alice in Chains | BBQ Classics | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | |
| 1.73 | Man in the Box | 4:44 | Alice in Chains | BBQ Classics: Best of 70s 80s 90s | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | |
| 1.2 | Man in the Box | 4:44 | Alice in Chains | Facelift | Alice in Chains | Album | Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | ||
| 1.2 | Man in the Box | 4:47 | Alice in Chains | Facelift | Alice in Chains | Album |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CK 46075 |
| 1.2 | Man in the Box | 4:47 | Alice in Chains | Facelift | Alice in Chains | Album |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 01-467201-10, 467201 2, COL 467201 2 |
| 1.2 | Man in the Box | 4:47 | Alice in Chains | Facelift | Alice in Chains | Album |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 467201 2, 4672012012, COL 467201 2 |
| 1.9 | Man in the Box | 4:47 | Alice in Chains | Music Bank | Alice in Chains | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | |
| 1.3 | Man in the Box | 4:46 | Alice in Chains | Nothing Safe | Alice in Chains | Album + Compilation | Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CK 63649 | |
| 1.3 | Man in the Box | 4:46 | Alice in Chains | Nothing Safe: The Best of the Box | Alice in Chains | Album + Compilation | |||
| Promotion | |||||||||
| 1.2 | Man in the Box | 4:46 | Alice in Chains | Facelift | Alice in Chains | Album |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CAS 2192 |
| 1.2 | Man in the Box (album version) | 4:45 | Alice in Chains | Man in the Box | Alice in Chains | Single |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CSK 2257 |
| 1.1 | Man in the Box | 4:46 | Alice in Chains | Metal Hammer: Noise Inc. Volume 2 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | Metal Hammer (British edition) | DPMH1199 | |
| 1.7 | Man in the Box | 4:47 | Alice in Chains | Bank Heist | Alice in Chains | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CSK 46417 |
| Bootleg | |||||||||
| 1.2 | Man in the Box | ?:?? | Alice in Chains | The Best of Alice in Chains | Alice in Chains | Album + Compilation |
| [no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases) | [none] |
| 1.77 | Man in the Box | 4:46 | Alice in Chains | Greatest Guitar Solos | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.19 | Man in the Box | 4:47 | Alice in Chains | 40 Greatest Metal Songs | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
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| 2.2 | Man in the Box | 4:46 | Alice in Chains | Greatest Hits of Modern Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.17 | Man in the Box | 4:47 | Alice in Chains | Greatest Songs | Alice in Chains | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.3 | Man in the Box | 4:46 | Alice in Chains | Nothing Safe: The Best of the Box | Alice in Chains | Album + Compilation |
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Relationships
| recording engineer, producer and mixer: | Dave Jerden |
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| artist & repertoire support: | Nick Terzo |
| additional engineer: | Ron Champagne |
| assistant engineer: | Leslie Ann Jones (recording engineer) |
| assistant mixer: | Bob Lacivita |
| drums (drum set) and percussion: | Sean Kinney |
| electric bass guitar [bass]: | Michael Starr (Alice in Chains) |
| electric guitar [guitar] and background vocals [backing vocals]: | Jerry Cantrell |
| additional background vocals [backing hacking]: | Jerry Cantrell Sean Kinney Kevin Shuss Mike Starr (Alice in Chains) |
| lead vocals [voals]: | 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) (from 1990 to present) CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1990) |
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| recorded at: | Capitol Recording Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States London Bridge Studios in Seattle, Washington, United States |
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| mixed at: | Soundcastle (Interactive Studios) in Santa Monica, California, United States |
| has remixes: | Man in the Box (synthwave) by Anthony Vincent (Ten Second Songs) |
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| mash-ups: | Hunter in a Box by JV5 (mashup group) Man in the Sail (AWOLNATION vs. Alice in Chains) by Magik Mike Slaves & Bulldozers (Soundgarden ft. Scott Weiland, Layne Staley, Chester Bennington, Kurt Cobain, & Chris Cornell) by Talk Hard Productions |
| music videos: | Man in the Box |
| stream for free: | https://open.spotify.com/track/10IcCaGQCnzU1RJY1WG8Zg [info] |
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| stream video for free: | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAqZb52sgpU [info] |
| recording of: | Man in the Box |
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Related works
Man in the Box
| lyricist: | Layne Staley |
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| composer: | Jerry Cantrell |
| publisher: | Buttnugget Publishing (from 1990 to present) Jack Lord Music (from 1990 to present) |
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| later parody versions: | Man on a Cross Mare in the Box (Marequest parody) Mare in the Box |
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