''CMFT'' is the debut solo album by American
rock
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musician
Corey Taylor
Corey Todd Taylor (born December 8, 1973) is an American musician, songwriter and actor. He is the lead vocalist of the heavy metal band Slipknot (band), Slipknot, in which he is designated #8, as well as the lead vocalist and guitarist for the ...
. It was released on October 2, 2020, by
Roadrunner Records
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History
The label was launched in 1980 in t ...
.
Critical reception
''Wall of Sound'' scored the album 7.5/10, stating: "
orey Taylor isdoing something that he's always wanted to do. You're not going to hear these songs on a
Stone Sour
Stone Sour is an American rock band formed in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1992. The band performed for five years before disbanding in 1997. They reunited in 2000 and since 2015, the group has consisted of Corey Taylor (lead vocals, guitar), Josh Rand ...
or
Slipknot album, but you will hear them on ''CMFT'' which presents the iconic frontman's progression as a musician and just how talented he can be when he tries his hand at genres that have piqued his interest over the years."
Track listing
All lyrics and music are written by Corey Taylor, except where noted.
CMFB… Sides
On 25 February 2022, Taylor released a follow-up to CMFT called "CMFB… Sides" It includes nine unreleased B-sides, acoustic renditions, live versions, and covers of tracks that inspired Slipknot.
CMFB… Sides Track listing
All lyrics and music are written by Corey Taylor, except where noted.
Personnel
Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.
Musicians
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Corey Taylor
Corey Todd Taylor (born December 8, 1973) is an American musician, songwriter and actor. He is the lead vocalist of the heavy metal band Slipknot (band), Slipknot, in which he is designated #8, as well as the lead vocalist and guitarist for the ...
– vocals, guitar, piano, production
*
Christian Martucci
Christian Martucci (born June 5, 1977) is an Italian American guitarist, vocalist and songwriter. He is a dual citizen of Italy and the United States. As of 2013, he is the lead guitar player for the American hard rock band Stone Sour and from J ...
– guitar, vocals
* Zach Throne – guitar, vocals
*
Jason Christopher
Prong is an American heavy metal band formed in New York City in 1986. The band is fronted by guitarist/vocalist Tommy Victor, Prong's sole constant member. To date, they have released 12 studio albums (including a covers album), one live alb ...
– bass, vocals
* Walter Bäcklin – additional keyboards, programming
* Dustin Robert – drums, percussion, vocals
Technical personnel
* Jay Ruston –
production
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,
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,
mixing
* Tristan Hardin – recording and mixing assistant, additional engineering
* John Douglass – additional engineering
* Paul Logus –
mastering
* Rem Massingill – guitar technician
* Robbie Cope – drum technician
Charts
See also
*''
Look Outside Your Window''
References
2020 debut albums
Roadrunner Records albums
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