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Heavy (Collective Soul song)
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Wikipedia article
"'Heavy'" is a song by American post-grunge band Collective Soul. It is the second single from their fourth album 'Dosage'. It was the last of the band's seven number ones on Billboard's Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks, as well as their most successful, staying atop the chart for 15 weeks. It was also their last song to chart on the 'Billboard' Hot 100, peaking at number 73. It was featured as one of two songs in 'NHL 2001'.
Composition
In a December 2017 interview with 'Songfacts', lead singer Ed Roland explained the inspiration behind "Heavy". Referencing Collective Soul's earlier hit, "December", he said:
Personnel
*Ed Roland- Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar
*Ross Childress- Lead Guitar
*Shane Evans- Drums
*Dean Roland- Rhythm Guitar
*Will Turpin- Bass, Backing Vocals
Chart performance
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
References
Category:1999 singles
Category:1999 songs
Category:Atlantic Records singles
Category:Collective Soul songs
Category:Songs written by Ed Roland
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