List of artists featured on MTV Unplugged
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This is a list of musical bands, groups and artists featured on MTV Unplugged shows. The list includes the performance place and date [1]
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[edit] Performances by performance date
[edit] 1989
- Squeeze, Syd Straw and Elliot Easton - National Video Center, NYC, October 31, 1989
- The Smithereens and Graham Parker - National Video Center, NYC, December 13, 1989
- 10,000 Maniacs and Michael Penn - National Video Center, NYC, December 13, 1989
- The Alarm and Nuclear Valdez - National Video Center, NYC, December 14, 1989
- Joe Walsh and Dr. John - National Video Center, NYC, December 14, 1989 (See also MTV Unplugged (Joe Walsh))
[edit] 1990
- Stevie Ray Vaughan and Joe Satriani - National Video Center, NYC, January 30, 1990
- Michelle Shocked and Indigo Girls - National Video Center, NYC, January 30, 1990
- Sinéad O'Connor and The Church - National Video Center, NYC, January 30, 1990
- Don Henley - Hollywood Center Studios, Los Angeles, March 30, 1990
- Great White and Damn Yankees - Hollywood Center Studios, Los Angeles, March 30, 1990
- Crowded House and Tim Finn - Hollywood Center Studios, Los Angeles, March 30, 1990
- Hall & Oates - Chelsea Studios, NYC, May 17, 1990
- Elton John - Chelsea Studios, NYC, May 17, 1990
- Aerosmith - Ed Sullivan Theater, NYC, August 11, 1990
- Crosby, Stills & Nash - Ed Sullivan Theatre, NYC, August 11, 1990
- Ratt and Vixen - Ed Sullivan Theatre, NYC, August 11, 1990
- The Black Crowes and Tesla - National Video Center, NYC, November 19, 1990
- The Allman Brothers Band - National Video Center, NYC, November 19, 1990
- Poison - National Video, NYC, November 19, 1990
[edit] 1991
- The Cure - London Limehouse TV Studios, London, January 24, 1991
- Paul McCartney - London Limehouse TV Studios, London, January 25, 1991 (See also Unplugged (The Official Bootleg))
- Winger and Slaughter - National Video Center, NYC, March 5, 1991
- Sting - National Video Center, NYC, March 5, 1991
- R.E.M. - Chelsea Studios, NYC, April 10, 1991 (See also MTV Unplugged: R.E.M. (1991))
- Yo! Unplugged Rap: LL Cool J, MC Lyte, De La Soul, A Tribe Called Quest and Pop's Cool Love - Chelsea Studios, NYC, April 10, 1991
- Elvis Costello - Warner Hollywood Studios, Los Angeles, June 3, 1991
[edit] 1992
- Eric Clapton - Bray Film Studios, Windsor, England, January 16, 1992 (See also Unplugged (Eric Clapton album))
- Paul Simon - Kaufman Astoria Studios, Astoria, Queens, New York, March 4, 1992
- R&B Unplugged: Boyz II Men, Shanice and Joe Public - Kaufman Astoria Studios, Astoria, Queens, New York, March 16, 1992
- Mariah Carey with Trey Lorenz - Kaufman Astoria Studios, Astoria, Queens, New York, March 16, 1992 (See also MTV Unplugged (EP))
- Pearl Jam - Kaufman Astoria Studios, Astoria, Queens, New York, March 16, 1992
- Queensrÿche - Warner Hollywood Studios, Los Angeles, April 27, 1992
- John Mellencamp - Warner Hollywood Studios, Los Angeles, April 27, 1992
- Annie Lennox - Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux Casino, Montreux, Switzerland, July 3, 1992
- Eurythmics - Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux Casino, Montreux, Switzerland, July 5, 1992
- Bruce Springsteen - Warner Hollywood Studios, Los Angeles, September 22, 1992 (See also In Concert/MTV Plugged)
- k.d. lang - Ed Sullivan Theater, NYC, December 16, 1992 (aired in 1993)
- Arrested Development - Ed Sullivan Theatre, NYC, December 17, 1992 (aired in 1993) (See also Unplugged (Arrested Development album))
[edit] 1993
- Rod Stewart with Ronnie Wood - Universal Studios, Los Angeles, February 5, 1993 (See also Unplugged...and Seated)
- Denis Leary - Universal Studios, Los Angeles, February 6, 1993
- Neil Young - Universal Studios, Los Angeles, February 7, 1993 (See also Unplugged (Neil Young album))
- Roxette - Stockholm Circus, Sweden, February 13, 1993
- Uptown Unplugged: Jodeci, Father MC, Mary J. Blige, Christopher Williams and Heavy D - Universal Studios, Los Angeles, February 6, 1993
- Midnight Oil - Sony Music Studios, NYC, April 20, 1993
- Spoken Word I: 99, Maggie Estep, Barry Yourgrau, Reg E. Gaines, Bob Holman, Edwin Torres and Henry Rollins - Sony Music Studios, NYC, April 20, 1993
- 10,000 Maniacs with special guest David Byrne - Sony Music Studios, NYC, April 21, 1993 (See also MTV Unplugged (10,000 Maniacs album))
- Soul Asylum w/ special guest Lulu - Sony Music Studios, NYC, April 21, 1993
- Duran Duran - Sony Music Studios, NYC, November 17, 1993
- Stone Temple Pilots - Sony Music Studios, NYC, November 17, 1993 (aired in 1994)
- Nirvana - with guest appearance by Meat Puppets, Sony Music Studios, NYC, November 18, 1993 (See also MTV Unplugged in New York)
[edit] 1994
- Tony Bennett - Sony Music Studios, NYC, April 12, 1994 (see also MTV Unplugged: Tony Bennett)
- Spoken Word II: MC Lyte, Toby Huss, Bahiyyih Maroon, Eric Bogosian, Matthew Courtney, Hal Sirowitz, Gil Scott-Heron, Larry McDonald and Wanda Phipps - Sony Music Studios, NYC, April 13, 1994
- Spoken Word III: Max Blagg, Danny Hoch, Maggie Estep, Jim Carroll, John S. Hall and Paul Beatty - Sony Music Studios, NYC, April 13, 1994
- Lenny Kravitz - Sony Music Studios, NYC, April 14, 1994
- Page and Plant - London Studios, London, England, August 25-26, 1994 (see also No Quarter: Jimmy Page and Robert Plant Unledded)
- Los Fabulosos Cadillacs - Miami, September 29, 1994 (first Latin/Spanish Unplugged)
- Björk - New York City, November 7, 1994
- Bob Dylan - Sony Music Studios, NYC, November 17–18, 1994 (see also MTV Unplugged (Bob Dylan album))
[edit] 1995
- Hole - Brooklyn Academy of Music - Brooklyn, NY, February 14, 1995
- The Cranberries - Brooklyn Academy of Music - Brooklyn, NY, February 14, 1995
- Melissa Etheridge with Bruce Springsteen - Brooklyn Academy of Music - Brooklyn, NY, February 15, 1995
- Live - Brooklyn Academy of Music - Brooklyn, NY, February 15, 1995
- Sheryl Crow - Brooklyn Academy of Music - Brooklyn, NY, February 15, 1995
- Charly García - Miami, April 28, 1995
- Herbert Grönemeyer - Studio Babelsberg, Berlin, Germany, May 14, 1995
- Café Tacuba - Miami, May 15, 1995
- Chris Isaak - Sony Music Studios, NYC, June 9, 1995 [2]
- Caifanes - Miami, June 28, 1995
- KISS - Sony Music Studios, NYC, August 8, 1995 (See also KISS Unplugged)
- Los Tres - Miami, September 14, 1995
[edit] 1996
- Soda Stereo with Andrea Echeverri - Miami, March 12, 1996 (See also Comfort y Música Para Volar)
- Seal - Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, NY, April 9, 1996
- Alice in Chains - Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, NY, April 10, 1996 (See also Unplugged (Alice in Chains album))
- Tori Amos - Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, NY, April 11, 1996
- Hootie & the Blowfish - The Horshoe, Columbia, South Carolina, April 19, 1996
- Illya Kuryaki and the Valderramas - Miami, April 26, 1996
- Chage and Aska [3] - The Fountain Studios, London, June 19, 1996
- Oasis, excluding Liam Gallagher, with Noel Gallagher on lead vocals - Royal Festival Hall, August 23, 1996
- Maldita Vecindad - MTV Studios, Miami, October 12, 1996
[edit] 1997
- Santa Sabina - Miami Broadcast Center, Miami, Florida, April 2, 1997
- Luis Alberto Spinetta - Miami, April 19, 1997 (aired in 2004)
- The Wallflowers - Brooklyn Academy of Music, NY, May 1997
- Jewel - Brooklyn Academy of Music, NY, May 7, 1997
- Maxwell - New York, June 15, 1997
- BLACKstreet - Brooklyn Academy of Music, NY, September 3, 1997
- Aterciopelados - Miami, September 7, 1997
- Bryan Adams - Hammerstein Ballroom, NYC, September 26, 1997 (See also MTV Unplugged (Bryan Adams album))
- Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds with Eric Clapton and Stevie Wonder - New York City, October 18, 1997
- Erykah Badu - (Aired November 18, 1997)
- Fiona Apple - Tidal Tour
[edit] 1998
- Björk (Live 'n' Loud) - MTV Studios, New York, February 22, 1998
[edit] 1999
- Maná - Miami, March 10, 1999 (See also Maná MTV Unplugged)
- Shakira - Manhattan Center Studios, New York, August 12, 1999 (See also MTV Unplugged (Shakira album))
- The Corrs - Ardmore Studios, Co. Wicklow, Ireland, October 5, 1999 (See also The Corrs Unplugged)
- Alanis Morissette (See also Alanis Unplugged)
[edit] 2000
- Die Fantastischen Vier - Stalactite cave in Balve in the Sauerland, Germany, September 20, 2000
- No Doubt
[edit] 2001
- Los Ratones Paranoicos - MTV studios, Miami, March 11, 1998
- R.E.M. - MTV studios, NYC, May 21, 2001 (See also MTV Unplugged: R.E.M. (2001))
- Hikaru Utada - Tennouzu Studio, Tokio, Japan, June 21, 2001
- Jay-Z with The Roots (See also Jay-Z: Unplugged)
- La Ley - Miami Broadcast Center, June 28, 2001
- Staind - MTV Studios, New York City, New York, July 16, 2001 (See also MTV Unplugged (Staind DVD))
- Alejandro Sanz - Gusman Center, Miami, October 9, 2001
[edit] 2002
- Dashboard Confessional - MTV Studios, April 24, 2002 (See also MTV Unplugged 2.0)
- Lauryn Hill - MTV Studios, NYC, July 21, 2002 (See also MTV Unplugged No. 2.0)
- Die Ärzte - Albert-Schweitzer-Gymnasium, Hamburg, Germany, August 31, 2002 (See also Unplugged - Rock'n'Roll Realschule)
[edit] 2003
- Ken Hirai (Aired February 13, 2003) [4]
- Nickelback (2003 see also Nickelback's album)
[edit] 2004
- Diego Torres - Buenos Aires, Argentina, March 4, 2003 [5]
- El Tri (CD release date: August 31, 2004) [6]
[edit] 2005
- Hitomi Yaida - Tokyo FM, Tokyo, Japan, April 24, 2005
- Queens of the Stone Age - SilverWings, Berlin, Germany, June 10, 2005
- Giorgia Todrani - June 20, 2005 (Aired April 29, 2005) [7]
- Alicia Keys - Brooklyn Academy Of Music, NY, July 14, 2005 (See also Unplugged (Alicia Keys album))
- Die Toten Hosen - Burgtheater, Vienna, Austria, September 1–2, 2005 (See also Nur zu Besuch: Unplugged im Wiener Burgtheater)
[edit] 2006
- Ricky Martin - Miami, August 17, 2006 (See also MTV Unplugged (Ricky Martin album))
- Kayah - Toya film studio, Lodz, Poland, November 28, 2006 (See also MTV Unplugged (Kayah album))
- Korn, with guest appearance by Amy Lee of Evanescence, and Robert Smith and Simon Gallup of The Cure - MTV Studios, NYC, December 9, 2006 (See also MTV Unplugged: Korn)
[edit] 2007
- Bon Jovi [9] - (Aired June 22, 2007)
- Mary J. Blige
- Kenny Chesney
- John Mayer [10]
- Alex Britti September 24, 2007 (Aired September 29, 2007)
- Ne-Yo [11]
- Joss Stone [12]
- Maroon 5 [13]
[edit] 2008
- Julieta Venegas - Churubusco Studies, Mexico City, March 6, 2008 (See also MTV Unplugged (Julieta Venegas album)) [14]
- Söhne Mannheims vs. Xavier Naidoo - Schlosstheater Schwetzingen, Germany, July 2, 2008 [15]
[edit] 2009
- Sportfreunde Stiller[16]
- Adele [17]
- Silversun Pickups [18]
- All Time Low
- Paramore
- Katy Perry [19] - New York City, USA, July 22, 2009 (See also MTV Unplugged (Katy Perry album))
- Ayaka - Osaka-jō Hall, Osaka, Japan, November 18, 2009
- The Script
- Wilki
- Tomoya Nagase
[edit] 2010
- Vampire Weekend
- Sido
- Despina Vandi
- Adam Lambert
- Trey Songz
- The Script
- Phoenix
- Mando Diao
- Kult
- Panda
- Camila
- B.o.B
- Train
[edit] 2011
- 30 Seconds to Mars - New York City, USA, May 13, 2011[20]
- Zoé
- Los Tigres del Norte
- Lykke Li
- Lil Wayne - Will take place June 12, 2011 at 9 PM Est [21]
Rabbi Shergill (aired on 1.10.11) MTV India
[edit] 2012
- Juanes - New World Center de Miami Beach. february, 2012
[edit] Other MTV Unplugged shows
This a list of other artists featured on MTV Unplugged.
[edit] Acústico MTV Brasil (Brazilian MTV)
- Art Popular [22]
- Bandas Gaúchas - Bands from Rio Grande do Sul - Southern Brazilian State [23]
- Barão Vermelho - The first MTV Unplugged show and the only one that it does not possess an album
- Capital Inicial [24]
- Charlie Brown Jr. [25]
- Cássia Eller [26]
- Cidade Negra
- Engenheiros do Hawaii [27]
- Gal Costa [28]
- Gilberto Gil
- Ira!
- João Bosco
- Jorge Ben Jor [29]
- Kid Abelha [30]
- Legião Urbana
- Lenine [31]
- Lulu Santos [32]
- Marcelo D2
- Marina Lima
- Moraes Moreira
- O Rappa
- Os Paralamas do Sucesso [33]
- Rita Lee [34]
- Roberto Carlos
- Sandy & Junior
- Titãs [35]
- Ultraje a Rigor [36]
- Zeca Pagodinho - two albums
[edit] European MTV
[edit] Other shows
[edit] Awards and Nominations received for Unplugged on Grammy
 Alicia Keys, the singer with more successful Unplugged, but well-hit of all time and best-selling format of this. |
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| Nominations | 15 | |||||||||||||
[edit] Won
- 1993 - 35th Grammy Awards to Eric Clapton
- 1995 - 37th Grammy Awards to Tony Bennett
- 1996 - 38th Grammy Awards to Nirvana
- Best Alternative Music Album - "Unplugged"
- 2000 - Latin Grammy Awards of 2000 to Shakira
- Best Female Rock Vocal Performance - "Octavo Día"
- Best Female Pop Vocal Performance - "Ojos Así"
- 2000 - Latin Grammy Awards of 2000 to Os Paralamas do Sucesso
- Best Brazilian Rock Album - "Acústico MTV"
- 2001 - 43rd Grammy Awards to Shakira
- Best Latin Pop Album - "Unplugged"
- 2002 - Latin Grammy Awards of 2002 to Cássia Eller
- Best Brazilian Rock Album - "Acústico MTV"
- 2007 - Latin Grammy Awards of 2007 to Ricky Martin
- Best Pop Vocal Album, Male - "Unplugged"
- Best Long Form Music Video - "Unplugged"
- 2007 - Latin Grammy Awards of 2007 to Lobão
- Best Brazilian Rock Album - "Acústico MTV"
- 2007 - Latin Grammy Awards of 2007 to Lenine
- Best Brazilian Contemporary Pop Album - "Acústico MTV"
- 2007 - Latin Grammy Awards of 2007 to Zeca Pagodinho
- Best Album Samba/Pagode - "Acústico MTV - 2 Gafieira"
- 2008 - Latin Grammy Awards of 2008 to Julieta Venegas
- Best Alternative Album - "Unplugged"
- Best Long Form Music Video - "Unplugged"
- 2008 - Latin Grammy Awards of 2008 to Paulinho da Viola
- Best Album Samba/Pagode - "Acústico MTV"
[edit] Nominations
- 2000 - 42nd Grammy Awards to Maná
- Best Latin Pop Album - "Unplugged"
- 2000 - Latin Grammy Awards of 2000 to Shakira
- Album of the Year - "Unplugged"
- Best Pop Vocal Album - "Unplugged"
- Best Short Form Music Video - "Ojos Así"
- 2003 - 45th Grammy Awards to Lauryn Hill
- Best Female Rap Solo Performance - "Mystery Of Iniquity"
- 2003 - Latin Grammy Awards of 2003 to Kid Abelha
- Best Brazilian Contemporary Pop Album - "Acústico MTV"
- 2006 - 48th Grammy Awards to Alicia Keys
- Best R&B Album - "Unplugged"
- Best Female R&B Vocal Performance - "Unbreakable"
- Best R&B Song - "Unbreakable"
- Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance - "If I Was Your Woman"
- 2007 - Latin Grammy Awards of 2008 to Ricky Martin
- Album of the Year - "Unplugged"
- Record of the Year - "Tu Recuerdo"
- 2008 - Latin Grammy Awards of 2008 to Julieta Venegas
- Record of the Year - "El Presente"
- Song of the Year - "El Presente"
[edit] References and notes
- ^ TV.com MTV Unplugged show listing
- ^ Amazon.com CD listing, The Very Best of MTV Unplugged, Vol. 2, track 2
- ^ Oricon CD listing (in Japanese)
- ^ IMDb TV show listing
- ^ Amazon.com CD listing
- ^ Amazon.com CD listing
- ^ Amazon.com CD listing
- ^ Official web site
- ^ ""Unplugged" Specials with The Police, Bon Jovi, Kenny Chesney, Mary J. Blige and John Mayer to Break Out Across MTV, VH1 and CMT" (Press release). Island Records. 2007-05-31. http://www6.islandrecords.com/bonjovi/newsarticle.php?news_id=103487. Retrieved 2007-06-28.
- ^ "MTV's "Unplugged" reborn with Police, Bon Jovi". Reuters. June 1, 2007. http://www.reuters.com/article/musicNews/idUSN3121196620070601.
- ^ MTV web site video
- ^ MTV web site video
- ^ MTV web site video
- ^ Amazon.com CD listing
- ^ Amazon.de CD listing
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- ^ http://buzzworthy.mtv.com/2009/07/06/watch-silversun-pickups-on-mtv-unplugged/
- ^ http://buzzworthy.mtv.com/2009/07/06/watch-silversun-pickups-on-mtv-unplugged/
- ^ http://www.amazon.com/dp/B002QEXNDO
- ^ Montgomery, James (May 18, 2011). "30 Seconds To Mars 'Thrilled' To Do 'MTV Unplugged'". MTV (MTV Networks). http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1664112/30-seconds-to-mars-unplugged.jhtml. Retrieved August 21, 2011.
- ^ http://rapradar.com/2011/05/12/lil-wayne-gets-unplugged
- ^ CD Universe.com CD listing
- ^ CD Universe.com CD listing Americanas.com CD listing Submarino.com.br DVD - in Portuguese
- ^ Amazon.com CD listing Submarino.com.br CD listing
- ^ Amazon.com CD listing Submarino.com.br DVD - in Portuguese
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- ^ Official Website
- ^ CD Universe.com CD listing
- ^ Submarino.com.br DVD - in Portuguese
- ^ Amazon.com CD listing
- ^ Amazon.com CD listing
- ^ Submarino.com.br CD listing - in portuguese
- ^ Amazon.fr CD listing
- ^ Amazon.com DVD listing
