Dean Roland
Singer-songwriter and guitarist, Collective Soul
Born
October 10th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A musician, recognized as a founding member of the rock band Collective Soul. Contributed to the band's rise in the 1990s with significant hits and a distinctive sound. Instrumental in writing and performing several of the band's well-received albums, including 'Hints, Allegations, and Things Left Unsaid' and 'Dosage'. Participated in numerous tours, showcasing a blend of alternative rock and post-grunge influences. Engaged in collaborations with other artists and has a successful solo career.
Co-wrote hits like 'Shine' and 'December'
Performed with Collective Soul on multiple albums
Contributed to the band's iconic sound in the 90s
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