What did that bring out for you, seeing that vintage footage? The video you did of “Rooster” for the Museum of Pop Culture's tribute to Alice in Chains last year marries your performance in studio with classic live footage of the band. In addition to discussing a productive year of touring and making music, Wilson shares some memories regarding her collaborations with Alice in Chains and thoughts on the Seattle scene.
Fans who purchased the group's 1992 Sap EP, which was mostly acoustic, found appearances by several Seattle artists, including Soundgarden's Chris Cornell and Mark Arm of Mudhoney, with Ann Wilson contributing vocals to two songs, 'Brother' and 'Inside.' As owners of the recording studio Bad Animals, the Wilsons played host to many of the bands of the era, including Pearl Jam and Soundgarden.īoth sisters speak fondly of their continuing association with the members of Alice in Chains. 'Ann and Nancy Wilson were nothing but huge supporters of the local music scene,' writer Jeff Gilbert recalled in Everybody Loves Our Town: An Oral History of Grunge.
Their paths would cross both personally and professionally on a number of levels, creating friendships that have deepened as the years passed.
