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This Memphis, Tennessee USA, Alternative-Metal group was formed in 1996,
by lead singer Josey Scott, guitarists Chris Dabaldo and Wayne Swinny,
bassist Dave Novotny and drummer Paul Crosby.
One year later, the quintet released their self-titled debut album on
their own label.
Subsequently they signed with Island Records and recorded the single "Your
Disease" for "Dracula 2000" movie soundtrack, the song
rose to #3 spot on The Mainstream Rock chart and hit #7 on Modern Rock
Tracks chart; followed their major-label debut album "Every Six Seconds"
which featured two more Active Rock singles, including the top 20 "Click
Click Boom" and "After Me", eventually the album reached
the #56 on The Billboard Top 200 chart.
During 2002 Josey Scott with Nickelback
frontman, Chad Kroeger, released a new single entitled "Hero"
taken from the soundtrack of "Spiderman", it peaked at #3 on
The Billboard Hot 100, hit #1 on American Rock charts and in a few weeks
became an international smash.
By the fall of 2002 Saliva was ready to release its third album, it was
preceded by the #1 Modern Rock hit single "Always"; "Back
Into Your System" climbed to the #19 position on The Billboard Top
200 Albums chart and generated "Rest In Pieces" which peaked
at #11 on Mainstream Rock Tracks chart plus the top 30 hit "Raise
Up".
The Memphis-based five-piece act returned in August 2004 with another
strong effort and another U.S. top 20 smash album, "Survival Of The
Sickest", which burned up The Mainstream Rock Tracks chart with the
title-song and the second single cut, "Razor's Edge".
In January 2007 Saliva released their fourth Island studio album, "Blood
Stained Love Story"; the set includes the single "Ladies And
Gentlemen".
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