In one of the most bizarre team-ups in recent years, the grunge heavyweights have enlisted Sir Elton to tinkle the ivories on their comeback recordThere are surely few stranger ways to pay tribute to Layne Staley, one of hard rock's late frontmen, than with a song sung by Elton John. And yet that's what Alice in Chains have done, getting Sir Elton to play on the band's comeback record.The idea was first proposed by a friend of singer-guitarist Jerry Cantrell. "I remember laughing and saying, 'Ye...
Rolling Stone — It’s an unlikely pairing, but it’s legit: Elton John sings on “Black Gives Way to Blue,” the title track on Alice in Chains‘ September 29th album. The song is a... more info
Guardian Music — In one of the most bizarre team-ups in recent years, the grunge heavyweights have enlisted Sir Elton to tinkle the ivories on their comeback recordThere are surely few st... more info
Associated Press — NEW YORK (AP) -- Alice in Chains didn't think Elton John would play on the band's tribute record to their late lead singer, Layne Staley. But it only took a listen to... more info
USA Today Music — Alice in Chains thought it would take a miracle to get Elton John to play on the band's tribute record to their late lead singer, ...
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AIC thought it would take a miracle to get Elton John to play on the band's tribute record to Layne Staley but he agreed to play piano on "Black Gives Way to Blue," a sho... more info
Live Daily — Veteran pop-rocker Elton John [ tickets ] makes a guest appearance on Alice In Chains' forthcoming album, "Black Gives Way to Blue."
John plays piano on the album's ti... more info
Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — NEW YORK - Alice in Chains thought it would take a miracle to get Elton John to play on the band's tribute record to their late lead singer, Layne Staley. more info
Altsounds — Among the many highlights on Black Gives Way To Blue, the highly anticipated new album from *ALICE IN CHAINS*, is a special guest performance by *Elton John*. The two r... more info
Starpulse — Among the many highlights on "Black Gives Way To Blue", the highly anticipated new album from Alice In Chains, is a special guest performance by Elton John.[...] Read mor... more info
Star Online, Malaysia — NEW YORK (AP): Alice in Chains thought it would take a miracle to get Elton John to play on the band's tribute record to their late lead singer, Layne Staley. But it only... more info