10000 Maniacs: MTV Unplugged
Synopsis
MTV Unplugged is a 1993 live album by 10,000 Maniacs. The music was recorded for the MTV Unplugged series and it was also the last album by the band featuring Natalie Merchant as vocalist. In addition to the songs released on this album, four takes of "How You've Grown" were recorded, second takes of "Because the Night" and "Gold Rush Brides", a brief take of "Puff the Magic Dragon" and three other songs which featured singer David Byrne as a guest: "Let The Mystery Be" (two takes, one of which was released as a B-Side to "Few and Far Between" and on Campfire Songs: The Popular, Obscure and Unknown Recordings), "Jolene", and "Dallas". In 1994, it reached 13 on the Billboard 200.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 1, 1993
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Milton Lage
- Original Title
- 10000 Maniacs: MTV Unplugged
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Milton Lage
Jon Vesey
Department Leadership Roster
Milton Lage
Director
Jon Vesey
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is 10000 Maniacs: MTV Unplugged about?
MTV Unplugged is a 1993 live album by 10,000 Maniacs. The music was recorded for the MTV Unplugged series and it was also the last album by the band featuring Natalie Merchant as vocalist. In addition to the songs released on this album, four takes of "How You've Grown" were recorded, second takes of "Because the Night" and "Gold Rush Brides", a brief take of "Puff the Magic Dragon" and three other songs which featured singer David Byrne as a guest: "Let The Mystery Be" (two takes, one of which was released as a B-Side to "Few and Far Between" and on Campfire Songs: The Popular, Obscure and Unknown Recordings), "Jolene", and "Dallas". In 1994, it reached 13 on the Billboard 200.
Who directed 10000 Maniacs: MTV Unplugged?
10000 Maniacs: MTV Unplugged was directed by Milton Lage.
Who stars in 10000 Maniacs: MTV Unplugged?
The principal cast of 10000 Maniacs: MTV Unplugged includes Natalie Merchant, Jerry Augustyniak, Robert Buck, Dennis Drew, Steven Gustafson.
When was 10000 Maniacs: MTV Unplugged released and how long is it?
10000 Maniacs: MTV Unplugged was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for 10000 Maniacs: MTV Unplugged?
10000 Maniacs: MTV Unplugged holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).