Home (Sevendust album)

Home
Studio album by Sevendust
Released	August 24, 1999 (1999-08-24)
Studio	Long View Farm (North Brookfield, Massachusetts)
Genre	Nu metal [1] [2] alternative metal [3]
Length	41:09
Label	TVT
Producer	Toby Wright Sevendust
Sevendust chronology
Sevendust (1997) Home (1999) Animosity (2001)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[4]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal	7/10 [5]
Entertainment Weekly	C [3]
Rolling Stone	[6]

Home is the second studio album by American rock band Sevendust, released on August 24, 1999, by TVT Records. The album appeared on the Billboard 200 chart, remained there for fourteen weeks and peaked at No. 19 on September 11, 1999. ^[7] It was certified gold on May 18, 2000, by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). ^[8] The album features thirteen tracks on the US release and sixteen tracks on the Japanese release, with two tracks featuring artists outside of Sevendust. Three of the album's songs were released as promotional singles: "Denial", "Waffle" and "Licking Cream". "Denial" and "Waffle" appeared on Billboard 's Mainstream Rock and Modern Rock Tracks charts.

Track listing

All music is composed by Sevendust.

No.	Title	Lyrics	Length
1.	"Home"	John Connolly, Clint Lowery, Morgan Rose	3:34
2.	"Denial"	Lowery, Rose	4:17
3.	"Headtrip"	Lowery, Rose, Lajon Witherspoon	3:08
4.	"Insecure"	Lowery	1:01
5.	"Reconnect"	Lowery, Rose, Witherspoon	3:37
6.	"Waffle"	Lowery, Rose, Witherspoon	3:30
7.	"Rumble Fish" (later known as "Assdrop")	Lowery, Rose, Witherspoon	3:21
8.	"Licking Cream" (featuring Skin)	Lowery, Witherspoon	3:17
9.	"Grasp"	Rose, Witherspoon	4:21
10.	"Crumbled"	Connolly, Lowery, Rose, Witherspoon	3:28
11.	"Feel So"	Connolly, Lowery, Rose, Witherspoon	3:38
12.	"Grasshopper"	Vinnie Hornsby	0:08
13.	"Bender" (featuring Chino Moreno and Troy McLawhorn)	Lowery, Rose, Witherspoon, Chino Moreno	3:45
Total length:			41:09

Japanese release

No.	Title	Length
14.	"Black" (Live)	4:13
15.	"Speak" (Live)	3:26
16.	"Too Close to Hate" (Live)	4:04

B-sides

No.	Title	Lyrics	Length
14.	"Fall" (released on the Scream 3 soundtrack)	Lowery, Rose	5:22

Personnel

Credits taken from the CD liner notes.

Sevendust

• Lajon Witherspoon – lead vocals
• Clint Lowery – lead guitar, backing vocals
• John Connolly – rhythm guitar
• Vinnie Hornsby – bass
• Morgan Rose – drums, backing vocals

Additional musicians

• Skin – additional vocals on "Licking Cream"
• Pony 1 – additional vocals on "Bender" ^[9]
• Troy McLawhorn – additional guitar on "Bender"

Technical

• Jay Jay French – executive producer
• Toby Wright – producer, engineer
• Sevendust – producer
• Justin Walden – digital editing
• Jonathan Leary – assistant digital editing
• Robert "Jesse" Henderson – assistant digital editing
• Andy Wallace – mixing
• Steve Sisko – mixdown engineer
• Stephen Marcussen – mastering

Artwork

• Michelle Munoz-Dorna – art design
• Roger Gorman – art design
• Robin Glowski – art direction
• Jon Gipe – photography
• Caroline Greyshock – photography
• Jana Leon – photography
• Neil Zlozower – photography

Charts

Album

Chart performance for Home

Chart (1999–2000)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [10]	73
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [11]	26
US Billboard 200 [12] [13]	19

Singles

Year	Song	Chart	Position	Ref.
1999	"Denial"	Mainstream Rock Tracks	14	[14]
1999	"Denial"	Modern Rock Tracks	26	[14]
2000	"Waffle"	Mainstream Rock Tracks	23	[14]
2000	"Waffle"	Modern Rock Tracks	30	[14]

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [15]	Gold	500,000^
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog	Ref.
United States	1999	Epic	CD	4961579	[4]
United States	1999	TVT	CS	5820	[4]
Japan	2000	Import	CD	87210	[16]
United States	2000	Festival	CD	12986	[4]
United States	2000	Toy's Factory	CD	TFCK87210	[4]
Japan	2002	Dream On	CD	7009	[16]
United States	2002	Dream On	CD	DOR-7009	[4]

References

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5. Popoff, Martin (2007). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 3: The Nineties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 393. ISBN   978-1-894959-62-9.
6. Hunter, James (October 28, 1999). "Sevendust: Home : Music Reviews". Rolling Stone. p. 103. Archived from the original on April 27, 2007. Retrieved May 7, 2012.
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8. Gold & Platinum, Recording Industry Association of America , retrieved June 8, 2023
9. "Deftones' Chino Moreno: "I'm Not 'Pony 1'"". MTV. Archived from the original on June 4, 2016. Retrieved June 12, 2020.
10. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 248.
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14. Home (Chart & Awards: Billboard Singles), Allmusic , retrieved April 25, 2010
15. "American album certifications – Sevendust – Home". Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved November 3, 2023.
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