''Blender'' is the fifth studio album by the American

rock band A rock band or pop band is a small musical ensemble that performs rock music, pop music, or a related genre. A four-piece band is the most common configuration in rock and pop music. In the early years, the configuration was typically two gui ...

Collective Soul Collective Soul is an American rock band originally from Stockbridge, Georgia. Now based in Atlanta, the group consists of lead vocalist Ed Roland, rhythm guitarist Dean Roland, bassist Will Turpin, drummer Johnny Rabb, and lead guitaris ...

released in 2000. The album is considered by many to be the band's most pop-oriented album to date. This was their final album for

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and also their least successful with the label.

Track listing

All songs written by

Ed Roland Edgar Eugene Roland, Jr. (born August 3, 1963) is an American musician, singer, songwriter and record producer. He is best known as the lead vocalist and primary songwriter of the rock band Collective Soul. He is also active with his side project ...

, except where noted.

Personnel

Ross Childress Ross Childress (born September 8, 1971) is an American musician. He was the original lead guitarist and co-songwriter for the rock band Collective Soul. Life and career Childress was born on September 8, 1971, in Stockbridge, Georgia, USA. ...

– lead guitar, backing vocals * Shane Evans – drums, percussion *

– lead vocals, guitar, keyboards * Dean Roland – rhythm guitar * Will Turpin – bass guitar, percussion, backing vocals * Jack Joseph-Puig – mix engineer * Richard Ash – second mix engineer * Anthony J. Resta;- synthesizers, programming, mellotron, drums on "Ten Years Later"

Charts

Year-end charts

References

2000 albums Albums produced by Ed Roland Atlantic Records albums Collective Soul albums {{2000-rock-album-stub