Ed Roland
Singer-songwriter and producer of Collective Soul
Born
August 3rd, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Originated as a singer-songwriter and guitarist, contributed to the 1990s rock scene. Fronted the band Collective Soul, which achieved significant commercial success. Released hit singles such as 'Shine' and 'December' that topped charts and received radio play. Produced several albums for the band, including the acclaimed 'Hints Allegations and Things Left Unsaid'. Continues to perform and write music, maintaining a presence in the industry.
Fronted the band Collective Soul
Released hit single 'Shine'
Produced 'Hints Allegations and Things Left Unsaid'
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