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Layne Thomas Staley (August 22 1967 - April 5 2002) was an American musician who served as the lead singer and co-songwriter of the rock band Alice in Chains which he and guitarist Jerry Cantrell formed in Seattle Washington in 1987. Alice in Chains rose to international fame as part of the grunge movement of the early 1990s. The band became known for his distinct vocal style as well as the harmonized vocals between him and Cantrell.
How does Layne Staley look like? How did Layne Staley look like young?
This is how Layne Staley looks like. The photo hopefully gives you an impression of Layne Staley's look, life and work.
Photo by: Rex Aran Emrick, License: CC-BY-SA-3.0, http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Staley01.jpg
When is Layne Staley's birthday?
Layne Staley was born on the , which was a Tuesday. Layne Staley's next birthday would be in 93 days (would be turning 58years old then).
How old would Layne Staley be today?
Today, Layne Staley would be 57 years old. To be more precise, Layne Staley would be 20833 days old or 499992 hours.
Are there any books, DVDs or other memorabilia of Layne Staley? Is there a Layne Staley action figure?
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What was Layne Staley's zodiac sign?
Layne Staley's zodiac sign was Leo.
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The ruling planet of Leo is the Sun. Therefore, lucky days were Sundays and lucky numbers were: 1, 4, 10, 13, 19 and 22 . Gold, Orange, White and Red were Layne Staley's lucky colors. Typical positive character traits of Leo include: Self-awareness, Dignity, Optimism and Romantic. Negative character traits could be: Arrogance and Impatience.Was Layne Staley gay or straight?
Many people enjoy sharing rumors about the sexuality and sexual orientation of celebrities. We don't know for a fact whether Layne Staley was gay, bisexual or straight. However, feel free to tell us what you think! Vote by clicking below.
14% of all voters think that Layne Staley was gay (homosexual), 50% voted for straight (heterosexual), and 37% like to think that Layne Staley was actually bisexual.
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Is Layne Staley still alive? Are there any death rumors?
Unfortunately no, Layne Staley is not alive anymore. The death rumors are true.
Are there any photos of Layne Staley's hairstyle or shirtless?
Well, we don't have any of that kind, but here is a normal photo.
Photo by: Rex Aran Emrick, License: CC-BY-SA-3.0, http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Staley03.jpg
How old was Layne Staley when he/she died?
Layne Staley was 34 years old when he/she died.
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When did Layne Staley die? How long ago was that?
Layne Staley died on the 5th of April 2002, which was a Friday. The tragic death occurred 23 years ago.
Do you have a photo of Layne Staley?
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Photo by: Rex Aran Emrick, License: CC-BY-SA-3.0, http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Staley02.jpg
Where was Layne Staley born?
Layne Staley was born in Kirkland Washington, United States.
Did Layne Staley do drugs? Did Layne Staley smoke cigarettes or weed?
It is no secret that many celebrities have been caught with illegal drugs in the past. Some even openly admit their drug usuage. Do you think that Layne Staley did smoke cigarettes, weed or marijuhana? Or did Layne Staley do steroids, coke or even stronger drugs such as heroin? Tell us your opinion below.
Where did Layne Staley die?
Layne Staley died in Seattle, United States, Washington (state).
What bands was Layne Staley in? Which artists did Layne Staley work with?
There are a few bands and artists Layne Staley collaborated with, for example: Alice N' Chains,Alice in Chains,Class of '99,Mad Season (band) and Sleze.
What instruments did Layne Staley play?
Layne Staley did know how to play various instruments. These are some of them: Drum kit, Guitar and Singing.
Which record label was Layne Staley signed to? What record labels was Layne Staley with in the past?
Layne Staley was signed with Columbia Records.
When did Layne Staley retire? When did Layne Staley end the active career?
Layne Staley retired in 2002, which is more than 23 years ago.
When did Layne Staley's career start? How long ago was that?
Layne Staley's career started in 1979. That is more than 46 years ago.
What kind of music did Layne Staley do? What genre was Layne Staley?
Layne Staley was known for a variety of different music styles. Genres Layne Staley is best known for are: Alternative metal, Alternative rock, Blues rock, Glam metal, Grunge and Heavy metal music.
What was Layne Staley's real name?
Layne Staley's full given name was Layne Thomas Staley.
Who are similar musical artists to Layne Staley?
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What is Layne Staley doing now?
As mentioned above, Layne Staley died 23 years ago. Feel free to add stories and questions about Layne Staley's life as well as your comments below.
What is Layne Staley's net worth in 2025? How much does Layne Staley earn?
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