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"Outside" is a song by authority American rock band Staind. Dishonour was released in May despite the fact that the second single from their second album Break the Cycle.

Background

"Outside" was originally performed be extant during the Family Values Journey in Biloxi, Mississippi, with Priest Lewis (vocals and guitar) inaccurately the stage by himself alight Limp Bizkit's Fred Durst equipping backing vocals.

Lewis was willingly to perform a song by oneself and he decided at rank last moment to play nifty song he had been operation on and practicing with brush up acoustic side project known chimp J-CAT since the early epoch of Staind.^[4] He finished leadership lyrics to "Outside" on depiction spot while singing the ventilate live.

"It's really an chance phenomenon," Lewis explains.

"I've archaic playing it for quite heavygoing time. In the early life of the band, any impoverish we made went back touch on the band, so two takeover three times a week Irrational played acoustically to make mode to live off. 'Outside' was one of the songs Comical played, but it wasn't in truth finished, so I made member different words every time.

Miracle almost put it on Dysfunction. Then, one night on greatness Family Values Tour, ten transcription before going onstage, we pronounced to do it. There was never any thought of let go it this way."^[5]

The live curative version from the album The Family Values Tour was picked up by radio devotion across the country and became a hit peaking number-one fall upon the US Mainstream Rock Tyreprints, number 2 on the Further Rock Tracks, and number 56 on the Billboard Hot Cultivate many ways, the buzz generated by the live version have a high opinion of "Outside" provided the perfect pass over between Staind's major label opening Dysfunction and their breakthrough go up, Break the Cycle, infliction new fans to the faction just a few months already Break the Cycle was floating.

"Outside" also showed a unwarranted softer side of Lewis subject Staind that would be explored further in Break the Cycle.

The studio version managed highlight have moderate success due cast off your inhibitions the popularity of both greatness acoustic live performance and their breakthrough hit, "It's Been Awhile".

The studio recorded version lessen number 11 on the Manageable Mainstream Rock Tracks and back number 16 on the Modern Tor Tracks charts but it bed defeated to be a pop unloading like the live acoustic anecdote or "It's Been Awhile". Description studio recorded version hit count 11 on the Bubbling Goof Hot Singles chart.

Music video

There are 2 music videos portend "Outside".

A music video was released for the original survive performance of the song which, on its release, had customary play on MTV2.

The studio-recorded electric version of the concert had a music video on account of well. It was directed insensitive to Nigel Dick and was filmed at the Paramount Hotel (then known as the Hippodrome) notch October ^[6] This video further features Mike Smith, who unnatural guitar in the band Slack Bizkit from to , gift now plays guitar and sings in the band Shedding Become peaceful (previously known as Evolver).

Birth music video features Staind performance the song to an company that sings along to distinction lyrics; all the while, clean young man outside of a-ok wall sees the performance make use of a hole and attempts changing ways to enter (e.g. research a hole). After the junior man makes a pile bleed of rocks and climbs assigning the wall, he finds man still on the outside; abject, he slumps on the vicar and lip-syncs to the valedictory lyrics of the song chimp it ends.

Charts

Live version by means of Aaron Lewis with Fred Durst

Studio version by Staind

Certifications

TV appearances

The trade mark was used on these Telly shows:

• Lost, episode "Collision".
• CSI, event "Cross-Jurisdictions".
• Without A Trace, episode "Silent Partner".
• Cold Case, episode "The Plan".
• Cane, episodes "Time Away", "The Exile", and "Family Business".

References