Blender is the fifth studio album by the American rock band Collective Soul 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 Atlantic Records and also their least successful with the label.
Track listing
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All songs written by Ed Roland , except where noted.
Title 1. "Skin" 3:08 2. "Vent " 3:13 3. "Why, Pt. 2 " 3:37 4. "10 Years Later" 3:21 5. "Boast" 3:39 6. "Turn Around" 3:39 7. "You Speak My Language" (Mark Sandman ; Morphine cover) 3:24 8. "Perfect Day" (featuring Elton John ) 3:48 9. "After All" 3:44 10. "Over Tokyo" 3:48 11. "Happiness" 3:32
Personnel
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Ross Childress – lead guitar, backing vocals
Shane Evans – drums, percussion
Ed Roland – 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"
References
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^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r501716/review
^ Anon. "Music - Collective Soul "Blender" " . E! Online . Archived from the original on June 24, 2001. Retrieved April 9, 2024 .
^ Diehl, Matt (October 13, 2000). "Music Review: 'Blender' " . Entertainment Weekly . Retrieved March 14, 2024 .
^ Puterbaugh, Parke (October 3, 2000). "Collective Soul: Blender : Music Reviews : Rolling Stone" . Rolling Stone . Archived from the original on June 27, 2009. Retrieved March 14, 2024 .
^ Sheffield, Rob (2004). "Collective Soul". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster . pp. 180−181 . ISBN 0-7432-0169-8 .
^ Strickman, Andrew. "Wall of Sound Review: Blender" . Wall of Sound . Archived from the original on January 24, 2001. Retrieved March 14, 2024 .
^ "Collective Soul Chart History (Canadian Albums)" . Billboard . Retrieved December 14, 2019.
^ "Collective Soul Chart History (Billboard 200)" . Billboard . Retrieved December 14, 2019.
^ "Canada's Top 200 Albums of 2000" . Jam! . Archived from the original on September 6, 2004. Retrieved March 29, 2022 .