The Great Divide (Scott Stapp album)
The Great Divide is the first solo album by Scott Stapp, the former vocalist for Creed. It was released on November 22, 2005. The album came about after the original breakup of Creed and Stapp's collaboration on the inspired by Mel Gibson's 2004 film The Passion of the Christ. There is a common conception that the lyrics seem to make references to the original breakup of Creed in 2004. The Great Divide was certified platinum on December 14, 2005. John Kurzweg, who produced all three of Creed's prior albums, also produced The Great Divide. The album received mixed reviews from critics.
Track listing
Charts
;AlbumYear | Chart | Position |
2005 | US Billboard 200 | 19 |
;Singles
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
2005 | "The Great Divide" | US Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks | 20 |
2005 | "The Great Divide" | US Adult Top 40 | 24 |
2005 | "The Great Divide" | US Pop 100 | 84 |
2005 | "The Great Divide" | US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles | 10 |
Personnel
;Musicians- Scott Stapp – lead vocals, production
- Aristides Rincon – lead guitar
- John Curry – rhythm guitar
- Mitch Burman – bass
- Mark Archer – drums
- John Kurzweg – production, keyboards
- Ron Saint Germain – production
- John D. Thomas – co-producer
- Pete de Boer – engineering
Appearances
- The songs "The Great Divide" and "You Will Soar" were featured as theme songs for the WWE Tribute to the Troops on December 11, 2006.
- The song "You Will Soar" was remixed as "Marlins Will Soar" for the Miami Marlins, a National League baseball team, in 2010.
Interviews