Rods and Cones (song)

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"Rods and Cones"
"Rods and Cones" cover
Single by Blue Man Group
from the album Live at the Venetian, Las Vegas
Released July 11, 2006
Format Digital
Genre Rock
Length 4:37
Label Blue Man Group Records
Producer(s) Todd Perlmutter
Blue Man Group singles chronology
"I Feel Love"
(2004)
"Rods and Cones"
(2006)

"Rods and Cones" is a live digital single by Blue Man Group, released on the iTunes Store on July 11, 2006. The song was originally released on the group's debut album, Audio, however the single is from Blue Man Group's album Live at the Venetian, Las Vegas, and is one of the group's most popular live pieces. The song is mostly instrumental, except for a voice over about the photoreceptors, or rods and cones, of the human eye. A video of the song's live performance has also been released on iTunes, which marks the first time that a Blue Man Group theatrical performance has been released to the public.[1]


Blue Man Group
Albums: Audio | The Complex | The Complex Rock Tour Live | Live at the Venetian, Las Vegas | Last Train to Trancentral (EP)
Singles: "Sing Along" | "The Current" | "I Feel Love" | "Rods and Cones"
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