Jerry Cantrell
American guitarist and singer · United States · On the map · Musicians · Born 1966 · age 60
Jerry Fulton Cantrell Jr. is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He is best known as the founder, lead guitarist, co-lead singer, and main songwriter of the rock band Alice in Chains.
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Something wrong?A life in dates
People around Jerry
Close ties
Sean Kinney Also in Alice in Chains: Hollywood Rock Festival 1993 (1993)
Mike Inez Also in Alice in Chains: Hollywood Rock Festival 1993 (1993)
Layne Staley Bandmate in Alice in Chains
Mike Starr Bandmate in Alice in Chains
William DuVall Bandmate in Alice in Chains
Tyler Bates Produced Brighten (2021)- Rocky Schenck Directed The Nona Tapes (1995)
- Toby Wright Produced The Nona Tapes (1995)
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Cantrell playing with Alice in Chains at The Channel in Boston, Massachusetts in 1992
Layne Staley (foreground) and Cantrell performing at The Channel in Boston in 1992
William DuVall and Cantrell performing with Alice in Chains in 2006
Cantrell in 2006
Cantrell performing with Slash (background) in 2008
Cantrell in 2013
Cantrell with the original "Blue Dress" G&L guitar during an Alice in Chains concert in 2006.In their own words 4
, On "Them Bones". **Liner notes, Music Bank box set, 1999.
On "Got Me Wrong". **Liner notes, Music Bank box set, 1999.
On the religious themes of The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here.
About this person
The band rose to international fame in the early 1990s during Seattle's grunge movement and is known for its distinctive vocal style which includes the harmonized vocals between Cantrell and Layne Staley.
