[28] Father and son also appeared together on the music video for "Rooster", in which Jerry Sr. recalls the war. His touring band for the album included Alice in Chains bandmates Inez and Kinney, and Cantrell expressed hope to have a second album released by the following year. [119][116] DuVall joined Alice in Chains as full-time lead singer during the band's reunion tour in 2006, after making his first public appearance with the band at the VH1 concert. [72] Cantrell can be seen playing Alice in Chains' "It Ain't Like That" with the band on their first DVD release, Live at Home (2002). [136][137] The album debuted at No. Born Jerry Fulton Cantrell Jr on 18th March, 1966 in Tacoma, Washington, USA . [248] The guitar can also be seen in the movie Singles. [40], The first album that Cantrell owned was Elton John's 1974 Greatest Hits compilation,[42] which was a gift he received from his father when he was 10 years old. Answer (1 of 3): He didn't. Throughout all of the time Layne Staley was in Alice In Chains, Jerry Cantrell was there to support Layne. Subsequent work with the revamped Alice in Chains may have stalled this release. 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[164] He had to sell his Seattle house to fund the album and produced it himself. Cantrell was born in Tacoma, Washington, on March 18, 1966, to Gloria Jean Krumpos and Jerry Fulton Cantrell. The younger Cantrell watched his father deploy twice and never talk about what happened in Vietnam. [63] Diamond Lie gained attention in the Seattle area and eventually took the name of Staley's previous band, Alice N' Chains, and was quickly renamed as Alice in Chains. His father is an Army veteran, and his mother was an amateur organist and melodica player who worked as an administrative assistant for the Clover Park School District in . [195], In 2010, Cantrell played guitar on the song "Anything" from Pearl Aday's debut album, Little Immaculate White Fox. 3. The song features Cantrell sharing lead vocals with Damageplan singer Patrick Lachman,[211] and it can be found on that movie's soundtrack, and as a bonus track on the Japanese version of Damageplan's debut album, New Found Power. [132] The album was certified Gold by the RIAA in May 2010,[133] [161] Cantrell reportedly asked Staley to join him onstage, but Staley declined. Jerry Cantrell doesn't need a lot to keep him satisfied. In addition to his parents, Jerry is preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Faye Cantrell; brother, Rayburn Cantrell; sisters, Jenny Givens, Ann Porter, and Ellen Jessup. [290], In his teens, Cantrell was acting in lead roles in high school plays. [221], Cantrell performed with Duff McKagan's band The Walking Papers during the band's concert at The Crocodile in Seattle on December 15, 2012. Look forward to setting it free upon your ear holes sometime soon. While living in the basement of Curtis' house, Cantrell was roommates with Pearl Jam lead singer Eddie Vedder. It's more than just making music, and it always has been. Cantrell also has a solo career and released the albums Boggy Depot in 1998 and Degradation Trip Volumes 1 & 2 in 2002. He spent his childhood days in Spanaway. [231] He came back at the end of the concert to sing "Roadhouse Blues" together with all the artists who performed at the tribute. [277], Elton John stated in a 2009 interview with Rolling Stone that he's been an admirer of Cantrell for quite some time, and couldn't resist the offer to play on Alice in Chains' song "Black Gives Way to Blue" at Cantrell's request. General Comment31/32 was Layne Staley's and Jerry Cantrell's ages at the time the song was written, leading me to think the song wasn't just about Jerry's past, becuase some of it doesn't seem to fit in with . In a 2015 interview with Loudwire discussing five of his essential guitar albums, Slayer guitarist Kerry King said about Cantrell: Cantrell did the harmonies with Layne, and they were haunting, especially on Dirt. As he was walking away, Cantrell saw Rose throwing the demo away. Jerry, who resides in his Washington house, recently sold his Studio City . Being a founder, guitarist, . [213] "This band is really just about having fun and playing tunes that we were fans of growing up," Cantrell stated. Here is what Jerry Cantrell said about the song 'Rooster' and his father: "I remember writing 'Rooster,' I was staying over at [Chris] Cornell's place, had a little guest room at the place out in West Seattle - a tiny little room, it just had room for like a little bed, it was kind of like a converted closet, I think.. And I remember I stayed up all night - I may even have . [citation needed], Cantrell explained the band's reunion saying, "We want to celebrate what we did and the memory of our friend. [345] In 2018, Cantrell named the league's trophy after his friend Vinnie Paul, who had died recently. Find out more as we look at 10 things you didn't know about Jerry Cantrell. I rarely bathed during that period of writing; I sent out for food, I didn't really venture out of my house in three or four months. Some guys can do multiple things and maybe when I was younger I could do that, but not now. In a 1998 interview with Guitar World, he was asked about the latter quality: I really don't know where that comes from; it just comes naturally to me. 77 on its list of "100 Greatest Guitar Solos". The Jerry Cantrell "Wino" Les Paul from Gibson Custom Shop is available beginning August 24. . He also has a solo career and released the albums Boggy Depot in 1998 and Degradation Trip Volumes 1 & 2 in 2002. Hi, I'm Su! [114][120][121], By April 2007, Alice in Chains had been writing and demoing songs for a new album with DuVall,[122] but the band did not show further signs of progress until October 2008, when they announced that they had begun recording with producer Nick Raskulinecz in the studio. He also has a solo career and released the albums Boggy Depot in 1998 and Degradation Trip Volumes 1 2 i . 2. [182], Cantrell has appeared as guest guitarist on several albums and projects, including the Danzig album Blackacidevil (1996), in which he played on three tracks ("See All You Were", "Come to Silver" and "Hand of Doom"),[183] and the Metallica album Garage Inc. (1998) on the band's rendition of Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Tuesday's Gone". [192], In 2007, Cantrell played guitar on Glenn Hughes's rendition of Led Zeppelin's "Misty Mountain Hop", featured on Hughes' solo album Music for the Divine,[193] and played on the track "Soul Ecstacy" off the Stevie Salas's album The Sun and the Earth: The Essential Stevie Salas, Vol. [303][304][305][306], Cantrell was homeless in the early '90s and lived for some time at the house of Pearl Jam's manager Kelly Curtis. He loves country music. [98][102] Still in 1999, the band released a 15-track compilation titled Nothing Safe: Best of the Box. [citation needed] Cantrell opened for Metallica and Van Halen on their 1998 summer tour. [181] Cantrell's third solo album is titled Brighten and was released on October 29, 2021. [40][41] Friends recalled that Cantrell fell into depression and became a completely different person after losing both his mother and grandmother within a short span of time. When the opportunity arose to create a song for the second film, Tyler Bates and I wrote and recorded 'A Job To Do', a theme song for the character. [26] Jerry Sr. was the main subject of the song "Rooster", which Cantrell wrote as a tribute to his father,[27] and his mother Gloria is also mentioned by name in the song. [56] Cantrell, Mike Inez and Sean Kinney also thanked Staley in the album's liner notes. The only reason I ever did anything by my own was because my band wasn't really doing anything. Jerry Cantrell is an American guitarist and singer. Some people don't get that chance. [330] The riff later became the song "Stone", the first single from The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here. Jerry's a really solid blues-rock guitarist, very tasteful and emotive. A lot of people stand and get the fuck back up after falling. He's sat in the restaurant of an airy hotel, where multiple dishes, including a vast pizza and a colourful salad are fanned . [214] The band played at various venues in the United States; although, they predominately played along the West Coast. [26] In a 1998 Q&A, Cantrell revealed that acting has always been an interest to him. [318], Cantrell is critical of religion[319] and Young Earth creationism, satirizing them both in Alice in Chains' 2013 album, The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here. Cantrell's father, Jerry Sr., is a combat . Cantrell came to fame as a member of Alice In Chains, one of the most successful bands . [327] The surgery postponed the recording sessions of The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here as Cantrell could not play guitar for eight months while he was recovering. [127] The album includes songs which Cantrell described as "the heaviest he's ever written",[128] and has Cantrell singing lead vocals on most of the songs and William DuVall as co-lead vocalist. "[329] While recuperating at home in a sling, Cantrell heard a riff in his head and sang it into his phone. Jerry's maternal grandfather was Elmer James Krumpos (the son of Matey "Matthew/Mike" Krumpos and Barbara . [105][106] A few months after that concert, the band called their former manager Susan Silver and Cantrell's manager Bill Siddons and said they wanted to tour as Alice in Chains again. [108], Between 2006 and 2007, Cantrell played in a number of concerts with Alice in Chains featuring guest lead singers such as Ann Wilson,[109] Mark Lanegan,[110] James Hetfield,[111] Phil Anselmo,[111] Billy Corgan,[110] Scott Weiland[112] Sebastian Bach,[113] and William DuVall. [21] His father is an Army veteran, and his mother was an amateur organist and melodica player who worked as an administrative assistant for the Clover Park School District in Pierce County, Washington. [66][63][67], Cantrell attended a Guns N' Roses concert at the Seattle Center in 1988,[68] and took an Alice in Chains demo tape to give to the band. Alice in Chains Jerry Cantrell. [26] Cantrell would later name his music publishing company as Rooster's Son Publishing. Can't wait to see it!". Net worth of - Inside Billy Currington's Million Dollar Fortune And Love Life. Tickets are on sale Friday, August 27 at 10:00 AM local time. Layne Staley was incredibly hard to work with during AIC recording their self-titled album. 6:02 PM. It's overwhelming. Name: Jerry Worden Cantrell Death date: 28 Feb 1973 Death place: Mckinney, Collin, Texas Gender: Male Race or color (on document): Age at death: 83 years Estimated birth year: 1890 Birth date: Birthplace: Marital status: Spouse's name: Father's name: James Cantrell Father's birthplace: Mother's name: Melissa. [319] Cantrell stated, "There are two things you never want to get into a conversation or argument about: politics and religion. Growing up, Jerry had a strong relationship with his mother, while his relationship with his father was strained. One day while we were in class taking a test, my friend mentioned that there was a great music scene in Dallas, and he suggested that we take a year off from college and . [190], Cantrell was the lead guitarist in all of the tracks[191] from Ozzy Osbourne's 2005 album of cover songs, Under Cover. Guitar-wise, Jerry's playing was always exciting and interesting. "[180] On July 28, 2021, Cantrell posted a teaser trailer in his social media announcing that a new song and video titled "Atone" would be released on July 29. [159], In 1998, Layne Staley almost performed live again since Alice in Chains' last concert in July 1996,[160] when Cantrell went to Seattle on his solo tour for Boggy Depot. [89] The album's lead single, "Would? Their albums are Black Gives Way to Blue, The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here and Rainier Fog. His father is an Army veteran, and his mother was an amateur organist and melodica player who worked as an administrative assistant for the Clover Park School District in . Jerry Cantrell (born March 18, 1966) is an American musician who is best known as the founder, lead guitarist, co-lead vocalist and main songwriter for the rock band Alice in Chains. [343] Cantrell founded the league to combine his love of fantasy football with the goal of helping a worthy cause. 37 out of "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" also by Guitar World in 2012. Jerry Cantrell was already assisting Staley on vocals from time to time, . [173] On February 6, 2019, Cantrell performed a two-song acoustic set for BMG's Pre-Grammy Party at the No Name bar in Los Angeles. [99][100] The show featured some of the band's highest charting singles, including "Rooster", "Down in a Hole", "Heaven Beside You", "No Excuses" and "Would? He is known for his work with the band Alice in Chains. After Staley's death in 2002, Cantrell took the role of Alice in Chains' lead singer on most of the songs from the band's post-Staley albums, Black Gives Way to Blue (2009), The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here (2013) and Rainier Fog (2018), with DuVall harmonizing with him in the new songs and singing Staley's vocals in the old songs in live concerts.[11][12]. Family: His father is a Vietnam veteran; Jerry dedicated the song "Rooster" to him. [204] On October 9, 1994, Cantrell joined Metallica for a performance of "For Whom the Bell Tolls" during their concert in Oklahoma City. SEATTLE Roughly one month after the tragic death of his close friend and former bandmate Layne Staley, Alice in Chains' Jerry Cantrell returned to the town that made them both famous . Each participant puts up an item for an online auction and all of the proceeds goes to the charity chosen by the champion of the league. The band covered two Soundgarden songs, "Hunted Down" and "Boot Camp", closing their headlining set at the Rock on the Range festival in Columbus, Ohio. Of course, you know, possibilities"[171] Cantrell expressed the same sentiment when asked about a new solo album during an interview with Trunk Nation in August 2017, stating that Alice in Chains has always been his number one concern, but that he would not rule out a new solo album in the future. [35] The album cover shows Cantrell covered in mud standing waist-deep in a branch of the Boggy River. [220], On May 12, 2012, Cantrell made a duet with Somar Macek accompanied by the Synergia Northwest Orchestra for a performance of Elton John's "Levon" at the Paramount Theater in Seattle, during a benefit concert for music education in Northwest public schools. . [170], In November 2014, during an interview on radio 95.5 KLOS, Cantrell was asked if he had any plans on doing more solo work, to which he replied: "I don't know. selling over 500,000 copies in the U.S.[134], The band released their fifth studio album, The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here, on May 28, 2013,[135] and Cantrell continued his role of main singer in the album. Amazon.com. Jerry Lambe Feb 27th, 2023, 12:35 pm. [288], On May 18, 2019, it was announced that Cantrell will compose the score for Shane Dax Taylor's upcoming sci-fi film, Salvage. [299], In 2018, Cantrell played Terry, a plumber who plays bass in a garage band in the short film Dad Band, co-starring W. Earl Brown. [272], Cantrell is widely considered to be one of the greatest rock guitarists of his generation. [295], He also had a cameo as himself in the 2009 film noir comedy Rock Slyde,[296] appeared on the background of two scenes from the first episode of season three of the HBO TV series Deadwood in 2006,[297] and made a cameo in Deadwood: The Movie in 2019. TWEET. [293], In 1996, he had a cameo in Cameron Crowe's Jerry Maguire playing "Jesus of CopyMat", the CopyMat worker who helped Tom Cruise's character make copies of his manifesto. [33][36], Cantrell picked up a guitar for the first time when he was in sixth grade. [26] Cantrell's first childhood memory is meeting his father for the first time after he had returned from war when he was three years old. [95][96] The band's self-titled third studio album was released in November 1995, debuted at No. [324][325] During a chat at ESPN.com on November 29, 2011, Cantrell revealed that he had gone through another surgery earlier that year, this time in his right shoulder[326] and that he was in the tail end of the rehabilitation process. Off-time stuff is just more exciting it takes people by surprise when you shift gears like that before they even know what the hell hit 'em. With W. Earl Brown, Jerry Cantrell, Suzanne Friedline, Ted Kamp. When you're teaching people that being gay is a mortal sin, yet a good portion of the people teaching this are fucking kids, there's a huge problem". A Dad Band get together in a garage goes terribly wrong when a pair of underwear and nonsensical egos get in the way. Jerry's patrilineal ancestry can be traced back to his twenty-first great-grandfather, John Cantrell. [163], Cantrell started recording a follow-up to Boggy Depot in 2000. [335][336][337], In 1996, Cantrell became involved with anti-racism organisation Artists for a Hate Free America,[338] alongside other musicians including Jeff Ament, Beck and Michael Stipe, to film public service announcements, and pose for a national ad campaign. We need to start growing up as a people. Jerry Cantrell Jr. is a well-known musician, classical guitarist, actor, composer, and singer-songwriter. My band has been doing things lately, so I don't really have time to do anything. 1. [294] Cantrell said about the film; "I get more people coming up to me telling me my line. [187] He also appears briefly with Warren Haynes in the documentary Rising Low, which documents the work of the band Gov't Mule following the death of bassist Allen Woody. Yes, Jerry Cantrell is part of Alice In Chains, one of the biggest hard rock groups of the last 30 plus years. Singer, songwriter, guitarist, and Alice In Chains co-founder Jerry Cantrell today announces a North American tour beginning on March 24, 2022 in support of his soon to be released album Brighten. [298], In 2013, Cantrell played country singer Donnie "Skeeter" Dollarhide Jr. on the Alice in Chains mockumentary AIC 23. Whilst most new releases this year have been developed as a result of Covid and the ensuing lockdown, the inception of Brighten preceded the pandemic. [165] In the Spring of 2004, Cantrell opened a slate of shows on Kid Rock's U.S. [27], Alice in Chains' second acoustic EP, Jar of Flies, debuted at No. Bio. Having seen him live, having my hands on his rig, watching his tech play through his rig, then hearing Jerry play, during soundcheck, I can tell you, most of the tone is in his playing style. [50] Cantrell worked doing asbestos abatement around the Dallas and Houston area. [227], On March 13, 2017, Cantrell made a guest appearance at Steel Panther's concert at The Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood and performed "Man In The Box" with the band joined by Godsmack singer Sully Erna on lead vocals. [249] In 2011, Cantrell revealed that he had to retire the guitar due to a hairline crack from the neck all the way through the back of the body. at the Gibson Summer Jam 2008. [72] Cantrell's guitar contribution gave a heavy metal edge to the band's unique grunge style. The band rose to international fame in the early 1990s during Seattle's grunge movement, and is known for its distinctive vocal style[10] and the harmonized vocals between Cantrell and Layne Staley (and later Cantrell and William DuVall). [275], In July 2006, British hard rock/metal magazine Metal Hammer awarded Cantrell the title of "Riff Lord" at its annual Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards show, held at the London Astoria.
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