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What was the name of the band Layne Staley formed with other Seattle musicians?

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Mad Season was the band formed by Layne Staley, the late lead singer of Alice in Chains, along with other Seattle musicians. The band's name was inspired by the phrase "mad season," which refers to the rainy season in the Pacific Northwest. Mad Season released one album, "Above," in 1995, which featured a blend of rock, blues, and funk influences.
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