The Central Park Concert is a 2003 live album by the American rock group, Dave Matthews Band, recorded in

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, New York City. The concert attracted more than 120,000 people, which makes it the biggest audience to attend a Dave Matthews Band concert.

Track listing

;Disc one # " Don't Drink the Water" (Matthews) – 10:09 # " So Much to Say" (Griesar, Matthews, Tinsley) – 4:14 # " Anyone Seen the Bridge?" » " Too Much" (Beauford, Lessard, Matthews, Moore, Tinsley) – 6:41 # " Granny" (Matthews) – 4:32 # "

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" (Matthews) – 11:19 # "When the World Ends" (Ballard, Matthews) – 3:54 ;Disc two #

"Dancing Nancies" (Matthews) – 9:44 # "

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" (Matthews) – 9:40 # " Ants Marching" (Matthews) – 5:51 # "Rhyme & Reason" (Matthews) – 5:36 # " Two Step" (Matthews) – 18:56 # "Help Myself" (Matthews) – 5:22 ;Disc three #

" Cortez the Killer" ( Young) – 10:52 #*''featuring

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'' # "Jimi Thing" (Matthews) – 16:39 #*''featuring Warren Haynes on guitar'' #*''includes an interpolation of " For What It's Worth"'' # " What Would You Say" (Matthews) – 5:27 # " Where Are You Going" (Matthews) – 3:53 # " All Along the Watchtower" ( Dylan) – 12:59 #*''features a

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Stefan Lessard Dave Matthews Band (also known as DMB) is an American Rock music, rock band from Charlottesville, Virginia. The band's lineup consists of Dave Matthews (lead vocals, guitar), Stefan Lessard (bass), Carter Beauford (drums), Tim Reynolds (lead gui ...

'' # " Grey Street" (Matthews) – 4:58 # "What You Are" (Ballard, Matthews) – 6:40 # " Stay (Wasting Time)" (Lessard, Matthews, Moore) – 6:59

DVD track listing

Disc one #Prelude » #"Don't Drink the Water" #"So Much to Say" » "Anyone Seen the Bridge?" #"Too Much" #"Granny" #"Crush" #"When the World Ends" #"Dancing Nancies" » #"Warehouse" #"Ants Marching" #"Rhyme & Reason" #"Two Step" Disc two #

"Help Myself" #"Cortez, the Killer" #"Jimi Thing" #"What Would You Say" #"Where Are You Going" #"All Along the Watchtower" #"Grey Street" #"What You Are" #"Stay (Wasting Time)"

Personnel

Dave Matthews Band * Carter Beauford —

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, backup vocals *

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* Dave Matthews —

s, vocals * LeRoi Moore —

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s, backup vocals *

Boyd Tinsley Boyd Calvin Tinsley (born May 16, 1964) is an American violinist and mandolinist who is best known for having been a member of the Dave Matthews Band. Early life Tinsley was born and raised in Charlottesville, Virginia. His was a musical fami ...

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, backup vocals Additional musicians *

Butch Taylor Butch Taylor (born Clarence Francis Taylor on April 13, 1961) is a composer, writer, keyboardist and long time guest musician with Dave Matthews Band. Early life Butch Taylor was born in Shawsville, Virginia on April 13, 1961. Taylor attended J ...

— keyboards, backup vocals *

— guitar, vocals

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

References

External links

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The Dave Matthews Band in Central Park: The AOL Concert for Schools
official website (archive) {{DEFAULTSORT:Central Park Concert, The Dave Matthews Band video albums Albums produced by John Alagía Dave Matthews Band live albums 2003 video albums 2000s live video albums 2003 live albums Albums recorded at Central Park RCA Records live albums RCA Records video albums