Deliverance is the fourth album by Corrosion of Conformity

Corrosion of Conformity

Corrosion of Conformity is an American heavy metal band from Raleigh, North Carolina formed in 1982. For almost the majority of its existence, the band has consisted of guitarist Woody Weatherman, bassist Mike Dean , drummer Reed Mullin and vocalist and rhythm...

, and the first on which Pepper Keenan

Pepper Keenan

Pepper J. Keenan , is an American vocalist and guitarist, best known for his work with heavy metal bands Corrosion of Conformity and Down. He joined Corrosion of Conformity in 1989, but did not become the lead singer until the recording of Deliverance in 1994...

 was lead singer. By this album, the band had completely shed their punk and thrash influences, instead opting for Black Sabbath

Black Sabbath

Black Sabbath are an English heavy metal band, formed in Aston, Birmingham in 1969 by Ozzy Osbourne , Tony Iommi , Geezer Butler , and Bill Ward . The band has since experienced multiple line-up changes, with Tony Iommi the only constant presence in the band through the years. A total of 22...

-inspired heavy metal style. "Clean My Wounds" was a radio hit. The UK's Kerrang! magazine described Deliverance as a true 90s classic. The song "Mano de Mono" is heard in the movie The Fan

The Fan (1996 film)

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. The song "Albatross" is playable in the video game Guitar Hero: Metallica

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Track listing

All lyrics by Pepper Keenan, except Albatross and Pearls Before Swine by Pepper Keenan and Reed Mullin, and Deliverance by Mike Dean.

1. "Heaven's Not Overflowing" (Pepper Keenan, Woody Weatherman) - 5:02
2. "Albatross" (Keenan, Reed Mullin) - 5:20
3. "Clean My Wounds" (Keenan) - 3:32
4. "Without Wings" (Keenan) - 1:54
5. "Broken Man" (Keenan, Mullin) - 4:54
6. "Señor Limpio" (Mr. Clean) (Keenan) - 3:53
7. "Mano de Mono" (Weatherman) - 1:35
8. "Seven Days" (Keenan, Mullin, John Custer) - 4:56
9. "#2121313" (Keenan, Custer) - 1:02
10. "My Grain" (Keenan, Weatherman) - 3:19
11. "Deliverance" (Weatherman, Mike Dean, Phil Swisher) - 4:23
12. "Shake Like You" (Keenan, Mullin) - 4:19
13. "Shelter" (Keenan) - 3:25
14. "Pearls Before Swine" (Keenan, Mullin) - 6:45

Corrosion of Conformity

• Pepper Keenan
  Pepper Keenan
  Pepper J. Keenan , is an American vocalist and guitarist, best known for his work with heavy metal bands Corrosion of Conformity and Down. He joined Corrosion of Conformity in 1989, but did not become the lead singer until the recording of Deliverance in 1994...
  
   – lead vocals, rhythm guitar and lead guitar
• Woody Weatherman
  Woody Weatherman
  Woodroe "Woody" Weatherman is lead guitarist for the heavy metal band Corrosion of Conformity.Woody was born on July 29, 1965 in Raleigh, North Carolina, and now lives in Virginia....
  
   – rhythm guitar and lead guitar
• Mike Dean
  Mike Dean (musician)
  Mike Dean is the bassist for American metal band Corrosion of Conformity. He sang on the band's early recordings from their crossover thrash era before leaving the band in 1987. In 1989 Dean, along with C.O.C. guitarist Woody Weatherman and artist Brian Walsby on drums, released the Snake Nation...
  
   – bass, lead vocals on Deliverance
• Reed Mullin
  Reed Mullin
  Reed Douglas Mullin is the drummer for punk/metal band Corrosion of Conformity . He was the founding member with Mike Dean and Woody Weatherman. Mullin, along with Weatherman, also played in the Raleigh NC harcore band, No Labels. No Labels disbanded in 1984, while Corrosion of Conformity...
  
   – drums, backing vocals

Production

• Arranged By Corrosion of Conformity
• Produced
  Record producer
  A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...
  
   By John Custer
• Engineered
  Audio engineering
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   By Jeff Tomei, Mark Richardson & John Custer, with assistance by Danny Kadar & D. E. G. S.
• Mixed
  Audio mixing (recorded music)
  In audio recording, audio mixing is the process by which multiple recorded sounds are combined into one or more channels, most commonly two-channel stereo. In the process, the source signals' level, frequency content, dynamics, and panoramic position are manipulated and effects such as reverb may...
  
   By John Custer (tracks 4, 7, 9, 11 & 13), Richard Mouser (track 6 & additional mixing on track 10) & Toby Wright
  Toby Wright
  Toby Wright is a record producer and mixing engineer who has worked with artists such as Alice in Chains, Metallica, Sevendust and Korn. He is currently in Nashville, Tennessee working on Kara Clark's latest Ep.-Producer:...
  
   (tracks 1-3, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12 & 14)
• Mastered By Bob Ludwig

Chart positions

Album

Chart (1994)	Position
The Billboard 200 Billboard 200 The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...	155

Singles

Song	Chart (1994)	Position
"Albatross"	Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks	19
"Clean My Wounds"		19