Come Clean is the second studio album and major label debut by the post-grunge band Puddle of Mudd. Released on August 28, 2001, through Flawless and Geffen Records. The album’s music was responsible for breaking Puddle of Mudd into the mainstream music scene. It features the singles “Control,” “Blurry“, “Drift & Die” and “She Hates Me“. Various tracks were re-recorded from the band’s previous releases, Stuck and Abrasive. The album was the band’s biggest hit on the US Billboard 200, peaking at number nine. The album has sold over 5,000,000 copies and was certified 3× Platinum by the RIAA.
Tracklist:
- Control (Scantlin, Brad Stewart)
- Drift & Die (Scantlin, Jimmy Allen)
- Out of My Head
- Nobody Told Me
- Blurry (Scantlin, Ardito, Allen)
- She Hates Me (listed as “She fucking hates me”) (Scantlin, Allen)
- Bring Me Down
- Never Change
- Basement
- Said
- Piss It All Away
Credits:
Puddle of Mudd
Wes Scantlin: lead vocals, guitars
Paul Phillips: guitars
Doug Ardito: bass guitar, backing vocals
Greg Upchurch: drums (credit only), backing vocals
Additional personnel
Josh Freese: drums (uncredited)
John Kurzweg: producer, engineer
Andy Wallace: mixing
Scott Sisco: assistant mixing engineer
Scott Francisco, Steve Mixdorf: recording engineer
Bobby Selvaggio: digital editing (Pro Tools)
Vlado Meller: mastering
Steve Twigger: string arrangements (track 11)
Kate Schermerhorn: cover photo
A&R / Coordinators
Fred Durst: A&R
Danny Wimmer: A&R Coordinator
Les Scurry: Production Coordinator
