Blender (Collective Soul album)

Blender
Studio album by Collective Soul
Released	October 10, 2000
Recorded	2000 Atlanta, Georgia (Crossover Studios) Boston, Massachusetts (Bopnique Musique)
Genre	Alternative rock, post-grunge, power pop
Length	39:14
Label	Atlantic
Producer	Ed Roland Anthony J. Resta
Collective Soul chronology
Dosage (1999) Blender (2000) Seven Year Itch (2001)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	link

Blender is the fifth studio album by the American rock band Collective Soul. 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

All songs written by Ed Roland, except where noted.

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
12. "Over Tokyo" (Demo Version) [Japanese Bonus Track]

Personnel

• Ross Childress – lead guitar, backing vocals
• Shane Evans – drums, percussion
• Ed Roland – lead vocals, guitar, keyboard
• Dean Roland – rhythm guitar
• Will Turpin – bass guitar, percussion, backing vocals

Charts

Album

Year	Chart	Position
2000	The Billboard 200	22
	Top Canadian Albums	3