when was alice in chains jar of flies released
January 25, 1994
title: Jar of Flies text: Jar of Flies Jar of Flies is the third studio EP by the American rock band Alice in Chains, released on January 25, 1994, through Columbia Records. It is the first EP in music history to debut at number one on the "Billboard" 200 Chart with the first week sales exceeding 141,000 copies in the United States. The EP was well received by critics and has since been certified triple-platinum by the RIAA and has gone on to sell 4 million copies worldwide, making "Jar of Flies" one of the band's most successful releases. In Japan, the EP is titled title: Jar of Flies text: In May 2014, the EP was placed at number five on Loudwire's "10 Best Hard Rock Albums of 1994" list. Jar of Flies Jar of Flies is the third studio EP by the American rock band Alice in Chains, released on January 25, 1994, through Columbia Records. It is the first EP in music history to debut at number one on the "Billboard" 200 Chart with the first week sales exceeding 141,000 copies in the United States. The EP was well received by critics and has since been certified triple-platinum by the RIAA and has gone on to sell 4 title: Jar of Flies text: for a public release, Columbia Records released "Jar of Flies" on January 25, 1994. "Jar of Flies" entered the "Billboard" 200 at number one; the sales that prompted this was over 141,000 during the first week of its release thus becoming the first ever EP and first Alice in Chains release to top the charts. It was the only EP ever to gain this distinction until 2004, when a mashup EP by Jay-Z and Linkin Park titled "Collision Course" also achieved the number one spot ten years later and Bad Meets Evil's in 2011. "Jar of Flies" has since been title: No Excuses (Alice in Chains song) text: No Excuses (Alice in Chains song) "No Excuses" is the lead single from American rock band Alice in Chains' third EP, "Jar of Flies" (1994). The song was well received by music critics and was a charting success, becoming the first Alice in Chains song to reach No. 1 on "Billboard"s Mainstream Rock Tracks, and spending 26 weeks on the chart. It has gone on to become one of the band's most popular and well-known songs. The song was included on the compilation albums "" (1999), "Music Bank" (1999), "Greatest Hits" (2001), and "The Essential Alice in Chains" (2006). The title: Jerry Cantrell text: to Cameron Crowe's 1992 film "Singles". The album's fourth single, "Rooster", was a tribute to Cantrell's father. Alice in Chains' second acoustic EP, "Jar of Flies", debuted at No. 1 on the "Billboard" 200 chart in 1994, becoming the first ever EP and first Alice in Chains release to top the charts. It has been certified triple platinum by the RIAA. The album's fifth track was an instrumental song, "Whale & Wasp", described by Cantrell as "a conversation between whales and wasps". Alice in Chains broke up for six months following the cancellation of their opening act at the Metallica