Counting the Days

Collective Soul

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"Counting the Days" is a song by the American rock band Collective Soul. It served as the lead single from their sixth studio album Youth. It is the band's first single released by their own independent record label, El Music Group, following the band's departure from Atlantic Records in 2001. The song is featured on the soundtrack of the 2004 film NASCAR 3D: The IMAX Experience.


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2006
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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. They have recorded seven Number One mainstream rock hits. more »

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10 facts about this song

Music Genre
"Counting the Days" by Collective Soul is a rock song that falls under the alternative rock genre.
Release Date
The song was released as a single on October 21, 1997, from the album "Disciplined Breakdown."
Chart Success
"Counting the Days" peaked at number two on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart in the United States.
Lyrics
The lyrics of the song talk about longing for a loved one and the struggle of being apart, with lines like "Counting the days till I'm with you."
Songwriting
The song was written by Collective Soul's lead vocalist and guitarist, Ed Roland.
Music Video
The music video for "Counting the Days" features a performance by the band intercut with scenes of a couple separated by distance.
Album
"Counting the Days" is one of the standout tracks on Collective Soul's third studio album, "Disciplined Breakdown," released in 1997.
Band Members
Collective Soul consists of Ed Roland (vocals, guitar), Dean Roland (rhythm guitar), Will Turpin (bass), Jesse Triplett (lead guitar), and Johnny Rabb (drums).
Legacy
"Counting the Days" remains a popular song among Collective Soul fans and is often included in the band's live performances.
Awards
The song was nominated for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal at the 1998 Grammy Awards.

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