Grammy nominations for 'Alice In Chains': Best Hard Rock Performance for the song 'Grind' - 1996.
It was believed that the death was related to a drug overdose and the day of Staleys death was unclear. April 19 : Layne Staley was found dead in Seattle at the age of 34.
Mike Starr plays bass on the album's first five songs, while Mike Inez plays bass on the last five. It was the last album released by Alice in Chains before the death of singer Layne Staley in 2002. Greatest Hits was certified gold by the RIAA on November 30, 2005. Greatest Hits is the second collection of hit songs by the band, albeit shorter than the previous release, Nothing Safe: Best of the Box.