MTV UNPLUGGED (1996)

Details:

Mercury PHCR-1395 (Japan, 3/2/96)
Universal/Mercury UICY-3860 (Japan, 6/9/05 - Reissue)
Universal/Mercury UICY-01060 (Japan, 9/3/08 - SHM Reissue)
Mercury/Polygram 528-950-1/2/4 (USA, 3/12/96)
Mercury/Island Def Jam Music Group B0020248-01 (USA, 5/6/2014 - 180g vinyl)

Tracks:

United States Vinyl & Japan CD Versions:
A1. Comin' Home (2:21) - Stanley/Frehley
A2. Plaster Caster (3:17) - Simmons
A3. Goin' Blind (3:37) - Simmons/Coronel
A4. Do You Love Me? (3:13) - Fowley/Ezrin/Stanley
B1. Domino (3:46) - Simmons
B2. Sure Know Something (4:14) - Stanley/Poncia
B3. A World Without Heroes (2:57) - Stanley/Ezrin/Reed/Simmons
B4. Rock Bottom (3:20) - Stanley/Frehley
C1. See You Tonight (2:26) - Simmons
C2. I Still Love You (6:09) - Stanley/Cusano
C3. Every Time I Look At You (4:43) - Stanley/Ezrin
C4. 2,000 Man (5:12) - Jagger/Richards
D1. Beth (2:50) - Criss/Penridge/Ezrin
D2. Nothin' To Lose (3:42) - Simmons
D3. Rock And Roll All Nite (4:20) - Simmons/Stanley

(USA #13, 5/4/96 - Mainstream Rock Tracks)

D4. Got To Choose (4:01) - Stanley

International & United States CD Versions:
01. Comin' Home (2:21) - Stanley/Frehley
02. Plaster Caster (3:17) - Simmons
03. Goin' Blind (3:37) - Simmons/Coronel
04. Do You Love Me? (3:13) - Fowley/Ezrin/Stanley
05. Domino (3:46) - Simmons
06. Sure Know Something (4:14) - Stanley/Poncia
07. A World Without Heroes (2:57) - Stanley/Ezrin/Reed/Simmons
08. Rock Bottom (3:20) - Stanley/Frehley
09. See You Tonight (2:26) - Simmons
10. I Still Love You (6:09) - Stanley/Cusano
11. Every Time I Look At You (4:43) - Stanley/Ezrin
12. 2,000 Man (5:12) - Jagger/Richards
13. Beth (2:50) - Criss/Penridge/Ezrin
14. Nothin' To Lose (3:42) - Simmons
15. Rock And Roll All Nite (4:20) - Simmons/Stanley

Notes:

Produced by Alex Coletti. Directed by Joe Perota. Recorded live at Sony Music Studios, New York City, NY, on August 8, 1995. Strings arranged and conducted by Jon Grindstaff. Recording Engineer: Randy Ezratty. Mixed by Jim Barton. Mastered and digitally edited at Precision Mastering by Tat and Ralph. Piano on "Every Time I Look At You" by Phil Ashley. Japanese and vinyl versions originally included "Got To Choose," though the song has since been included on the Box Set and other compilations. * Track D4 was only included on United States Vinyl and Japan CD Versions.

Chart Action:

Chart Peak: #15 (3/30/96) with 10 weeks on charts. Other countries: AUS #16; AUZ #4; CAN #15; GER #47; JAP #60; NOR #9; SWE #5; SWZ #35; UK #74

RIAA/Sales:

"MTV Unplugged" was certified gold by the RIAA on 10/18/96. It has sold over 305,000 (3/12) copies during the SoundScan(r) era. By 2003 Universal Music International reported international sales of over 305,000 of the album (Billboard, 8/9/03).

Multimedia:

Center-rings: US Yellow Vinyl | US Black Vinyl
Poster Insert