Disciplined Breakdown
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Disciplined Breakdown is the third studio album
by Collective Soul
, first released on March 11, 1997. The album was recorded during a difficult time in the band's career, when they were going through a long lawsuit with their former management, and they also recorded the album in Cabin-like studio due to lack of money. Despite not being as successful as their past albums, Disciplined Breakdown earned Collective Soul a million-selling album (charting at #16), and produced a couple of hits, in the form of "Precious Declaration
" (#1 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks
for four weeks) and "Listen" (#1 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks
for five weeks), which also charted on the Billboard Hot 100
, at #65 and #72, respectively.
.
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
by Collective Soul
Collective Soul
Collective Soul is an American rock band originally formed in Stockbridge, Georgia. Collective Soul broke into mainstream popularity with their first hit single, "Shine", which came from their debut album Hints, Allegations, and Things Left Unsaid, released in 1993...
, first released on March 11, 1997. The album was recorded during a difficult time in the band's career, when they were going through a long lawsuit with their former management, and they also recorded the album in Cabin-like studio due to lack of money. Despite not being as successful as their past albums, Disciplined Breakdown earned Collective Soul a million-selling album (charting at #16), and produced a couple of hits, in the form of "Precious Declaration
Precious Declaration
"Precious Declaration" is the first single by American rock band Collective Soul from their third studio album, Disciplined Breakdown. A remixed version of the song was featured on MuchMusic's Diamond-certified compilation album, Big Shiny Tunes 2....
" (#1 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks
Mainstream Rock Tracks
Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks is a ranking in Billboard magazine of the most-played songs on mainstream rock radio stations, a category that includes stations that play primarily rock music. Modern rock tracks are counted in the Alternative Songs chart.This chart began with the March 21, 1981, issue...
for four weeks) and "Listen" (#1 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks
Mainstream Rock Tracks
Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks is a ranking in Billboard magazine of the most-played songs on mainstream rock radio stations, a category that includes stations that play primarily rock music. Modern rock tracks are counted in the Alternative Songs chart.This chart began with the March 21, 1981, issue...
for five weeks), which also charted on the Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...
, at #65 and #72, respectively.
Track listing
All songs by Ed RolandEd Roland
Edgar Eugene Roland III was born August 3, 1963 in Stockbridge, Georgia. He is an American musician and vocalist of the alternative rock band Collective Soul. He is the primary songwriter and also contributes guitars, keyboards, producing, and engineering....
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- "Precious DeclarationPrecious Declaration"Precious Declaration" is the first single by American rock band Collective Soul from their third studio album, Disciplined Breakdown. A remixed version of the song was featured on MuchMusic's Diamond-certified compilation album, Big Shiny Tunes 2....
" – 3:41 - "Listen" – 4:14
- "Maybe" – 4:09
- "Full Circle" – 4:09
- "Blame" – 4:42
- "Disciplined Breakdown" – 2:55
- "Forgiveness" – 5:02
- "Link" – 3:04
- "Giving" – 3:06
- "In Between" – 4:03
- "Crowded Head" – 3:40
- "Everything" – 3:46
Personnel
- Shane Evans - drums
- Ross ChildressRoss ChildressRoss Childress is a guitarist and songwriter, best known as the former lead guitarist and co-songwriter of American rock band Collective Soul from 1993 to 2001...
- lead guitar - Dean Roland - guitar
- Ed RolandEd RolandEdgar Eugene Roland III was born August 3, 1963 in Stockbridge, Georgia. He is an American musician and vocalist of the alternative rock band Collective Soul. He is the primary songwriter and also contributes guitars, keyboards, producing, and engineering....
- guitar, vocals, producer - Will Turpin - bass, backing vocals
Album
Year | Chart | Position |
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1997 | The Billboard 200 | 16 |
Singles
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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1997 | "Precious Declaration" | Billboard Hot 100 | 65 |
Mainstream Rock Tracks | 1 | ||
Modern Rock Tracks | 6 | ||
"Listen" | Billboard Hot 100 | 72 | |
Mainstream Rock Tracks | 1 | ||
Modern Rock Tracks | 17 | ||
"Blame" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 11 |