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.

[edit] US/International Show

This a list of artists featured on MTV Unplugged on the US/International MTV channel. The list includes the recording place and date ^[1].

[edit] Season 1 (1989-1990)

Squeeze, Syd Straw and Elliot Easton - National Video Center, NYC, October 31st, 1989
The Smithereens and Graham Parker - National Video Center, NYC, December 13th, 1989
10,000 Maniacs and Michael Penn - National Video Center, NYC, December 13th, 1989
The Alarm and Nuclear Valdez - National Video Center, NYC, December 14th, 1989
Joe Walsh and Dr. John - National Video Center, NYC, December 14th, 1989 (See also MTV Unplugged (Joe Walsh))
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Joe Satriani - National Video Center, NYC, January 30th, 1990
Michelle Shocked and Indigo Girls - National Video Center, NYC, January 30th, 1990
Sinéad O'Connor and The Church - National Video Center, NYC, January 30th, 1990
Don Henley - Hollywood Center Studios, Los Angeles, March 30th 1990
Great White and Damn Yankees - Hollywood Center Studios, Los Angeles, March 30th 1990
Crowded House and Tim Finn - Hollywood Center Studios, Los Angeles, March 30th 1990
Hall & Oates - Chelsea Studios, NYC, May 17th, 1990
Elton John - Chelsea Studios, NYC, May 17th, 1990
Aerosmith - Ed Sullivan Theater, NYC, August 11th, 1990
Crosby, Stills & Nash (and Young) - Ed Sullivan Theatre, NYC, August 11th, 1990
Ratt and Vixen - Ed Sullivan Theatre, NYC, August 11th, 1990
The Black Crowes and Tesla - National Video Center, NYC, November 19th, 1990
The Allman Brothers Band - National Video Center, NYC, November 19th, 1990
Poison - National Video, NYC, November 19th, 1990

[edit] Season 2 (1991)

The Cure - London Limehouse TV Studios, London, January 24, 1991
Winger and Slaughter - National Video Center, NYC, March 5th, 1991
Paul McCartney - London Limehouse TV Studios, London, January 25, 1991 (See also Unplugged (The Official Bootleg))
Sting - National Video Center, NYC, March 5th, 1991
R.E.M. - Chelsea Studios, NYC, April 10th, 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 10th 1991
Elvis Costello - Warner Hollywood Studios, Los Angeles, June 3rd, 1991

[edit] Season 3 (1992)

Eric Clapton - Bray Film Studios, Windsor, England, January 16th, 1992 (See also Unplugged (Eric Clapton album))
R&B Unplugged: Boyz II Men, Shanice and Joe Public - Kaufman Astoria Studios, Astoria, Queens, New York, March 16th, 1992
Mariah Carey with Trey Lorenz - Kaufman Astoria Studios, Astoria, Queens, New York, March 16th, 1992 (See also MTV Unplugged (EP))
Pearl Jam - Kaufman Astoria Studios, Astoria, Queens, New York, March 16th, 1992
Paul Simon - Kaufman Astoria Studios, Astoria, Queens, New York, March 4th, 1992
Queensrÿche - Warner Hollywood Studios, Los Angeles, April 27th, 1992
John Mellencamp - Warner Hollywood Studios, Los Angeles, April 27th, 1992
Annie Lennox - Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux Casino, Montreux, Switzerland, July 3rd, 1992
Eurythmics - Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux Casino, Montreux, Switzerland, July 5th, 1992
Bruce Springsteen - Warner Hollywood Studios, Los Angeles, September 22nd, 1992 (See also In Concert/MTV Plugged)

[edit] Season 4 (1993)

Roxette - Stockholm Circus, Sweden, February 13th, 1993
Arrested Development - Ed Sullivan Theatre, NYC, December 17th, 1992
Neil Young - Universal Studios, Los Angeles, February 7th, 1993 (See also Unplugged (Neil Young album))
Denis Leary - Universal Studios, Los Angeles, February 6th, 1993
k.d. lang - Ed Sullivan Theater, NYC, December 16th, 1992
Rod Stewart with Ron Wood - Universal Studios, Los Angeles, February 5th, 1993
Uptown Unplugged: Jodeci, Father MC, Mary J. Blige, Christopher Williams and Heavy D - Universal Studios, Los Angeles, February 6th, 1993
10,000 Maniacs - Sony Music Studios, NYC, April 21st, 1993 (See also MTV Unplugged (10,000 Maniacs album))
Soul Asylum - Sony Music Studios, NYC, April 21st, 1993
Midnight Oil - Sony Music Studios, NYC, April 20st, 1993
Spoken Word I: 99, Maggie Estep, Barry Yourgrau, Reg E. Gaines, Bob Holman, Edwin Torres and Henry Rollins - Sony Music Studios, NYC, April 20st, 1993
Duran Duran - Sony Music Studios, NYC, November 17th, 1993
Nirvana - Sony Music Studios, NYC, November 18th, 1993 (See also MTV Unplugged in New York)

[edit] Season 5 (1994)

Stone Temple Pilots - Sony Music Studios, NYC, November 17th, 1993
Tony Bennett - Sony Music Studios, NYC, April 12th, 1994
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 13th, 1994
Spoken Word III: Max Blagg, Danny Hoch, Maggie Estep, Jim Carroll, John S. Hall and Paul Beatty - Sony Music Studios, NYC, April 13th, 1994
Björk - New York City, November 7th 1994
Lenny Kravitz - Sony Music Studios, NYC, April 14th, 1994
Los Fabulosos Cadillacs - Miami, September 29th, 1994
Page and Plant - London Studios, London, England, August 25th-26th, 1994 (See also No Quarter: Jimmy Page and Robert Plant Unledded)
Bob Dylan - Sony Music Studios, NYC, November 17th-18th, 1994 (See also MTV Unplugged (Bob Dylan album))

[edit] Season 6 (1995)

Melissa Etheridge with Bruce Springsteen - Brooklyn Academy of Music - Brooklyn, NY, February 15th, 1995
Hole - Brooklyn Academy of Music - Brooklyn, NY, February 14th, 1995
The Cranberries - Brooklyn Academy of Music - Brooklyn, NY, February 14th, 1995
Live - Brooklyn Academy of Music - Brooklyn, NY, February 15th, 1995
Sheryl Crow - Brooklyn Academy of Music - Brooklyn, NY, February 15th, 1995
Charly García - Miami, April 28th, 1995
Herbert Grönemeyer - Bablesberger Studios, Berlin, Germany, May 14th, 1995
Café Tacuba - Miami, May 15th, 1995
Los Caifanes - Miami, June 28th, 1995
Los Tres - Miami, September 14th, 1995
KISS - Sony Music Studios, NYC, August 8th, 1995 (See also KISS Unplugged)
Chris Isaak - Sony Music Studios, NYC, June 9th, 1995 [1]

[edit] Season 7 (1996)

Hootie & the Blowfish - The Horshoe, Columbia, South Carolina, April 19th, 1996
Illya Kuryaki and the Valderramas - Miami, April 26th, 1996
Alice in Chains - Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, NY, April 10th, 1996 (See also Unplugged (Alice in Chains album))
Seal - Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, NY, April 9th, 1996
Soda Stereo with Andrea Echeverri - Miami, March 12th, 1996 (See also Comfort y Música Para Volar)
Tori Amos - Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, NY, April 11th, 1996
Maldita Vecindad - MTV Studios, Miami, October 12th, 1996

[edit] Season 8 (1997)

Maxwell - New York, June 15th, 1997
The Wallflowers - Brooklyn Academy of Music, NY, May 1997
Fiona Apple - Extraordinary Machine Tour
BLACKstreet - Brooklyn Academy of Music, NY, September 3rd, 1997
Aterciopelados - Miami, September 7th, 1997
Erykah Badu
Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds with Eric Clapton and Stevie Wonder - New York City, October 18th, 1997
Bryan Adams - Hammerstein Ballroom, NYC, September 26th, 1997 (See also MTV Unplugged (Bryan Adams album))
Jewel - Brooklyn Academy of Music, NY, June 24th, 1997
Santa Sabina - Miami Broadcast Center, Miami, Florida, April 2nd, 1997

[edit] Season 9 (1998)

Björk (Live 'n' Loud) - MTV Studios, New York, February 22nd, 1998

[edit] Season 10 (1999)

Maná - Miami, March 10th, 1999
The Corrs - Ardmore Studios Co. Wicklow, Ireland, August 10th, 1999 (See also The Corrs Unplugged)
Alanis Morissette (See also Alanis Unplugged)
Shakira - Manhattan Center Studios, New York, August 12th, 1999 (See also MTV Unplugged (Shakira album))

[edit] Season 11 (2000)

Jay-Z with The Roots (See also Jay-Z: Unplugged)

[edit] Season 12 (2001)

La Ley - Miami Broadcast Center, June 28th, 2001
Los Ratones Paranoicos - MTV studios, Miami, March 11th, 1998
Staind - Mohegan Sun's Cabaret Theatre, Uncasville, Connnecticut, July 16th, 2001 (See also MTV Unplugged (Staind DVD))
R.E.M. - MTV studios, NYC, May 21st, 2001 (See also MTV Unplugged: R.E.M. (2001))
Alejandro Sanz - Gusman Center, Miami, October 9th, 2001
Utada Hikaru - Tennouzu Studio, Tokio, Japan, June 21st, 2001

[edit] Season 13 (2002)

Die Ärzte - Albert-Schweitzer-Gymnasiums, Hamburg, Germany
Dashboard Confessional (See also MTV Unplugged 2.0 (Dashboard Confessional))
Lauryn Hill - MTV Studios, NYC, July 21st 2002 (See also MTV Unplugged No. 2.0)

[edit] Season 14 (2003)

Die Fantastischen Vier - Stalactite cave in the Sauerland, Germany, September, 20th, 2000

[edit] Season 15 (2004)

Luis Alberto Spinetta - Miami, April 19th, 1997

[edit] Season 16 (2005)

Hitomi Yaida - Tokyo FM, Tokyo, Japan, April 22, 1995
Alicia Keys - Brooklyn Academy Of Music, NY, July 14th, 2005 (See also Unplugged (Alicia Keys album))
Die Toten Hosen - Burgtheater, Vienna, Austria, September 1st-2nd, 2005

[edit] Season 17 (2006)

Korn

[edit] Other MTV Unplugged shows

This a list of other artists featured on MTV Unplugged but not aired on the US/International MTV channel.

[edit] Acústico MTV Brasil (Brazilian MTV)

Art Popular ^[2]
Bandas Gaúchas - Bands from Rio Grande do Sul - Southern Brazilian State ^[3]
Barão Vermelho - The first MTV Unplugged show and the only one that it does not possess an album
Capital Inicial ^[4]
Charlie Brown, Jr. ^[5]
Cássia Eller ^[6]
Cidade Negra
Engenheiros do Hawaii ^[7]
Gal Costa ^[8]
Gilberto Gil
Ira!
João Bosco
Jorge Ben Jor ^[9]
Kid Abelha ^[10]
Legião Urbana
Lenine ^[11]
Lulu Santos ^[12]
Marcelo D2
Marina Lima
Moraes Moreira
O Rappa
Os Paralamas do Sucesso ^[13]
Rita Lee ^[14]
Roberto Carlos
Titãs ^[15]
Ultraje a Rigor ^[16]
Zeca Pagodinho - two albums

[edit] European MTV

[edit] Other shows

Chage and Aska ^[19]
Joe Cocker ^[20]
Ken Hirai ^[21]
Incubus ^[22]
George Michael ^[23]
Oasis - Royal Festival Hall, London, August 23rd, 1996
El Tri ^[24]
Diego Torres ^[25]

[edit] References and notes

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