1967 - 2002
Layne Staley American Singer
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Layne Staley dating history
Relationships
Layne Staley was engaged to Demri Parrott (1992 - 1994).
Layne Staley was in relationships with Debby Brawford (1988), Simone Starr, Kristen Pfaff and Tabitha Soren.
About
American Singer Layne Staley was born Layne Rutherford Staley on 22nd August, 1967 in Kirkland, Washington, USA and passed away on 5th Apr 2002 Seattle, Washington, USA aged 34. He is most remembered for Lead singer of Alice in Chains. His zodiac sign is Leo.
Layne Staley was in an on-screen matchup with Demri Parrott in 1991 MTV Video Music Awards (1991).
Layne Staley is a member of the following lists: American rock singers, American singer-songwriters and Columbia Records artists.
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Relationship Statistics
Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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Engaged | 1 |
5 years, 10 months
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Dating | 4 |
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Total | 5 |
5 years, 10 months
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1 year, 2 months
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Details
First Name |
Layne
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Middle Name |
Rutherford
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Last Name |
Staley
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Full Name at Birth |
Layne Rutherford Staley
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Alternative Name |
Layne Elmer, Layne Rutherford Staley, Layne Thomas Staley, Alice, Layne Staley
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Birthday |
22nd August, 1967
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Birthplace |
Kirkland, Washington, USA
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Died |
5th April, 2002
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Place of Death |
Seattle, Washington, USA
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Cause of Death |
Mixture of Heroin and Cocaine known as Speedball
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Height |
6' 1" (185 cm)
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Build |
Slim
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Eye Color |
Blue
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Hair Color |
Blonde
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Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Religion |
Christian
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
American
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High School |
Meadowdale High School, Lynnwood, Washington, USA
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Occupation Text |
Singer, Songwriter, Musician
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Occupation |
Singer
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Claim to Fame |
Lead singer of Alice in Chains
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Music Genre (Text) |
Alternative metal, Heavy Metal, Grunge, Alternative Rock, Blues Rock, Glam Metal, Speed Metal, Industrial Rock, Hard Rock, Glam Metal (early Career)
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Year(s) Active |
1979–2002, 1984–1998
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Instrument (text) |
Vocals, Guitar, Drums, Percussion, Bongos, Bass Guitar
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Record Label |
Columbia
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Associated Acts |
Alice in Chains, Mad Season, Class of '99, Alice N' Chains, Sleze, Class of '99, Alice N' Chains
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Official Websites |
http://www.layne-staley.com, http://layne-staley.com
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Father |
Phil Staley, Jim Elmer (step father)
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Mother |
Nancy McCallum Staley
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Layne Thomas Staley (born Layne Rutherford Staley, August 22, 1967 – April 5, 2002) was an American musician best known as the original lead singer and co-songwriter of the rock band Alice in Chains, which rose to international fame in the early 1990s as part of Seattle's grunge movement, becoming known for Staley's distinct vocal style and tenor voice as well as the harmonized vocals between him and guitarist/vocalist Jerry Cantrell. Staley was also a member of the glam metal bands Sleze and Alice N' Chains, and the supergroups Mad Season and Class of '99.