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Human Clay

Human Clay is the second studio album by American rock band Creed, released on September 28, 1999, through Wind-up Records. Produced by John Kurzweg, it was the band's last album to feature Brian Marshall, who left the band in August 2000, as well as the last album featuring the original line-up, until 2009's Full Circle.

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Genres
Post-grunge · hard rock · alternative metal
Label
Wind-up
Length
56:28
Producer
John Kurzweg
Recorded
Late 1998 – early 1999
Released
September 28, 1999 (1999-09-28)

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Release and commercial performance

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Legacy

Track listing

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Human Clay

Nodes47
Edges46
Triples87
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.042553
Components1

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Human Clay

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related to Legacy · 29
Human Clay → Albums, All Time, American Music Award, Annual American Music Awards, At, Best Rock Song, Billboard Music Awards, Billboard's, By, Catalog Album, Decade, Favorite Pop/Rock Album, Flavorwire, Grammy Award, Greatest Power Ballads, Greatest Rock, Higher, In, Lauryn Schaffner, Loudwire
related to Release and commercial performance · 18
Human Clay → America, As, Australia, Billboard, Canada, February, It, January, July, New Zealand, Nielsen SoundScan, October, Recording Industry Association, RIAA, Switzerland, The, United States, US
related to Music and lyrics · 15
Human Clay → Abbey Road, Alice, Chains, Creed, Entertainment Weekly, Influences, Laura Morgan, My Own Prison, Pearl Jam, Seattle, She, Soundgarden, Stone Temple Pilots, The, They're
related to Critical reception · 10
Human Clay → AllMusic's Stephen Thomas Erlewine, But, Can, Chances, Entertainment Weekly, Forked, Laura Morgan, Quasi-spiritual, She, The
related to background · 6
Human Clay → Are You Ready, Creed, Higher, The, What If, With Arms Wide Open
Genres · 3
Human Clay → alternative metal, hard rock, Post-grunge
Label · 1
Human Clay → Wind-up
Length · 1
Human Clay → 56:28
Producer · 1
Human Clay → John Kurzweg
Recorded · 1
Human Clay → Late 1998 – early 1999

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Human ClayGenresPost-grunge1.00infobox
Human ClayGenreshard rock1.00infobox
Human ClayGenresalternative metal1.00infobox
Human ClayLabelWind-up1.00infobox
Human ClayLength56:281.00infobox
Human ClayProducerJohn Kurzweg1.00infobox
Human ClayRecordedLate 1998 – early 19991.00infobox
Human ClayReleasedSeptember 28, 1999 (1999-09-28)1.00infobox
Human Clayis asecond studio album by American rock band Creed0.90text
Human Clayrelated to backgroundCreed0.60section
Human Clayrelated to backgroundThe0.60section
Human Clayrelated to backgroundHigher0.60section

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