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My Own Prison is the debut studio album by American rock band Creed, released in 1997. The album was issued independently by the band's record label, Blue Collar Records, on April 14, 1997, and re-released by Wind-up Records on August 26, 1997.
So Tallahassee, here's your hometown boys—here's Creed with their radio debut, "My Own Prison"." [12] Soon after the release of My Own Prison, the title track began being played on the locals-only radio show in Tallahassee, Florida. Another radio station in a nearby city in Georgia started playing the album's song "Pity for a Dime". The band ...
The band released its debut album My Own Prison in April 1997. Signed to Wind-up Records, the band released its re-released album My Own Prison in August 1997, which reached number 22 on the US Billboard 200. [3] The album was certified six times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). [4]
They also perform four songs from “My Own Prison,” their 1997 debut, and another four from the album that followed “Human Clay” to No. 1 on Billboard’s album chart, “Weathered.”
The music was recorded using a digital tape machine and after six months of recording and a mere $6,000 budget the band had finished recording the Blue Collar Records version of My Own Prison. Creed would soon find themselves signed to Wind-up Records who wanted the band to re-record the entire album after finding out Kurzweg used an ADAT's ...
In March 2012, Stapp reconvened with his Creed bandmates to rehearse for their "2 Nights" tour, during which the band performed its first two albums, My Own Prison and Human Clay, back to back in their entirety. [11] It was announced that Stapp and Mark Tremonti would enter the studio to start recording new songs in June, [12] but no progress ...
The title of the album comes from a lyric in "Say I" ("The dust has finally settled on the field of human clay"), a song which carries the same message. The cover artwork was designed by Mark Tremonti's brother Daniel, who had previously done the artwork and photography for Creed's debut album, My Own Prison (1997). According to Mark Tremonti ...
Following the Blue Collar Records release of My Own Prison on June 24, 1997, the band was picked up and signed by Wind-up Records who wanted the band to re-record the whole album. After being given a small budget and two weeks to re-record, Kurzweg and Creed would only complete two songs before realizing it wasn't working out.