Rooster (song)

"Rooster" is a 1993 song by Alice in Chains and is the fourth single from their second studio album Dirt. It went to number 35 in Hungary and number 7 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart. It was later included on their 2006 greatest hits album The Essential Alice in Chains.

"Rooster"
Single by Alice in Chains
from Dirt"
ReleasedFebruary 22, 1993 (CD Single)[1]
RecordedMarch–May 1992
Studio
Genre
Length6:15
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Jerry Cantrell
Producer(s)Dave Jerden
Alice in Chains singles chronology
""Angry Chair"
(1992)
Rooster ""What the Hell Have I"
(1993)

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Rooster"   6:18
2. "Sickman"   5:29
3. "It Ain't Like That" (from Facelift) 4:37
Australian release
No. Title Length
1. "Rooster"   6:18
2. "Dam That River"   3:10

References

  1. Alice In Chains Rooster US Promo CD single (CD5 / 5"). eil.com. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
  2. Robinson, Joe. Top 11 Metal Albums of the 1990s. Loudwire (November 9, 2011). Retrieved May 24, 2021.
  3. Briggs, Phil. How Alice in Chains' Music Speaks to Vets. Audacy (May 31, 2018). Retrieved May 24, 2021.
  4. Estates, Collin. Unexpectedly chart-topping Alice in Chains coming to Pikes Peak Center. Colorado Springs Independent (October 17, 2018). Retrieved January 31, 2019.