Nothing Safe: Best of the Box

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Nothing Safe: Best of the Box
Compilation album by Alice in Chains
Released	June 29, 1999
Recorded	1989-1999
Genre	Alternative metal Grunge
Length	1:02:18
Label	Columbia
Producer(s)	Alice in Chains, Alex Coletti, Dave Jerden, Rick Parashar, Tony Wilson, Toby Wright, Peter Fletcher
Professional reviews
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Alice in Chains chronology
Unplugged (1996)	Nothing Safe: Best of the Box (1999)	Music Bank (1999)

Nothing Safe: Best of the Box is an album by the grunge band Alice in Chains. It was released on June 29, 1999 on Columbia Records.

The album is the first of Alice in Chains's best-of albums, and was released as an abridged version of their box set Music Bank. The album contains songs from previous albums Facelift, Alice in Chains, Sap, Dirt, and Jar of Flies, as well as the previously unreleased track "Get Born Again".

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Personnel 3 Chart positions 3.1 Album 3.2 Singles

[edit] Track listing

1. "Get Born Again" (Cantrell/Staley) – 5:26
2. "We Die Young" [demo] (Cantrell) – 2:28
3. "Man in the Box" (Cantrell/Kinney/Staley/Starr) – 4:46
4. "Them Bones" (Cantrell) – 2:30
5. "Iron Gland" (Cantrell) – 0:43
6. "Angry Chair" (Staley) – 4:46
7. "Down in a Hole" (Cantrell) – 5:37
8. "Rooster" [Live] (Cantrell) – 6:46
9. "Got Me Wrong" [Live] (Cantrell) – 4:24
10. "No Excuses" (Cantrell) – 4:15
11. "I Stay Away" (Cantrell/Inez/Staley) – 4:14
12. "What the Hell Have I" (Cantrell) – 3:57
13. "Grind" (Cantrell) – 4:44
14. "Again" (Cantrell/Staley) – 4:04
15. "Would?" (Cantrell) – 3:28

[edit] Personnel

• Alice in Chains - Producer
• Bryan Carlstrom - Engineer
• Ronnie S. Champagne - Engineer
• Alex Coletti - Producer
• John Harris - Engineer
• Dave Jerden - Producer, Engineer, Mixing
• Stephen Marcussen - Mastering
• Rick Parashar - Producer
• Andy Wallace - Mixing
• Tony Wilson - Producer
• Toby Wright - Producer, Engineer, Mixing
• Tom Nellen - Engineer
• Peter Fletcher - Producer, Compilation Producer
• Mike Walter - Engineer
• Rocky Schenck - Photography
• Mary Maurer - Art Direction, Design
• Danny Clinch - Photography
• Marty Temme - Photography
• Brandy Flower - Design
• Young Sun Lim - Artwork, Art Direction
• Chris McCann - Photography

[edit] Chart positions

[edit] Album

Year	Title	Chart	Position
1999	Nothing Safe	The Billboard 200	No. 20
1999	Nothing Safe	Top Internet Albums	No. 17

[edit] Singles

Year	Title	Chart	Position
1991	Man In The Box	Mainstream Rock Tracks	No. 18
1992	Them Bones	Mainstream Rock Tracks	No. 24
1992	Them Bones	Modern Rock Tracks	No. 30
1993	Angry Chair	Mainstream Rock Tracks	No. 34
1993	Rooster	Mainstream Rock Tracks	No. 7
1993	Angry Chair	Modern Rock Tracks	No. 27
1993	Down In A Hole	Mainstream Rock Tracks	No. 10
1994	Down In A Hole	Mainstream Rock Tracks	No. 11
1994	I Stay Away	Mainstream Rock Tracks	No. 10
1994	No Excuses	Mainstream Rock Tracks	No. 1
1994	No Excuses	Modern Rock Tracks	No. 3
1994	No Excuses	Top 40 Mainstream	No. 32
1995	Got Me Wrong	Mainstream Rock Tracks	No. 7
1995	Got Me Wrong	Modern Rock Tracks	No. 22
1996	Would?	Mainstream Rock Tracks	No. 19

Alice in Chains
Jerry Cantrell | Mike Inez | Sean Kinney | William DuVall
Layne Staley | Mike Starr
Discography
Studio Albums: Facelift | Dirt | Alice in Chains
EPs: We Die Young | Sap | Jar of Flies
Live Albums: MTV Unplugged | Live
Compilations: Nothing Safe: Best of the Box | Music Bank | Greatest Hits | The Essential Alice in Chains
Singles: "Bleed the Freak" | "'We Die Young" | "Man in the Box" | "Sea of Sorrow" | "Would?" | "Them Bones" "Angry Chair" | "Rooster" | "Down in a Hole" | "What the Hell Have I" | "Got Me Wrong" | "No Excuses" "I Stay Away" | "Grind" | "Heaven Beside You" | "Again" | "Over Now" | "Get Born Again" | "Fear the Voices"
Videos
Live Facelift | The Nona Tapes | MTV Unplugged | Music Bank: The Videos
Related content
Articles: Grunge music | Singles | Mad Season | MTV Unplugged
Categories: Alice in Chains | Alice in Chains Albums | Alice in Chains songs