Live at Red Rocks 8.15.95 is an album by the
Dave Matthews BandDave Matthews Band, sometimes shortened to DMB, is an American band formed in Charlottesville, Virginia in 1991. Founding members include singer-songwriter and guitarist Dave Matthews, bassist Stefan Lessard, violinist Boyd Tinsley, and drummer Carter Beauford. Founding-member saxophonist LeRoi...
, released on October 28, 1997. It was recorded live at
Red Rocks AmphitheatreRed Rocks Amphitheatre is a rock structure in Red Rocks Park near Morrison, Colorado , where concerts are given in the open-air amphitheatre. There is a large, tilted, disc-shaped rock behind the stage, a huge vertical rock angled outwards from stage right, several large boulders angled outwards...
in
MorrisonThe historic Town of Morrison is a Home Rule Municipality in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The population was 430 at the 2000 census. It is notably where Red Rocks Amphitheatre is located, which started in 1928.- History :...
,
ColoradoColorado is a U.S. state located in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States of America. It may also be considered to be part of the Western and Southwestern regions of the United States. Colorado entered statehood in 1876 and was nicknamed the “Centennial State”...
on August 15, 1995. The album is known on the Internet by the abbreviation L@RR. The band's performance was during the third consecutive year at which they had played at the venue (although in 1993 only as a warm up for The Tragically Hip / The Samples). Guitarist
Tim ReynoldsTim Reynolds is an American multi-instrumentalist who has been described as a musical virtuoso, having mastered at least seven instruments, and demonstrating proficiency on several more. Reynolds has gained the most acclaim for his performance on acoustic and electric guitar, equally...
guested with the band during the entire show.
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Live at Red Rocks 8.15.95 is an album by the
Dave Matthews BandDave Matthews Band, sometimes shortened to DMB, is an American band formed in Charlottesville, Virginia in 1991. Founding members include singer-songwriter and guitarist Dave Matthews, bassist Stefan Lessard, violinist Boyd Tinsley, and drummer Carter Beauford. Founding-member saxophonist LeRoi...
, released on October 28, 1997. It was recorded live at
Red Rocks AmphitheatreRed Rocks Amphitheatre is a rock structure in Red Rocks Park near Morrison, Colorado , where concerts are given in the open-air amphitheatre. There is a large, tilted, disc-shaped rock behind the stage, a huge vertical rock angled outwards from stage right, several large boulders angled outwards...
in
MorrisonThe historic Town of Morrison is a Home Rule Municipality in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The population was 430 at the 2000 census. It is notably where Red Rocks Amphitheatre is located, which started in 1928.- History :...
,
ColoradoColorado is a U.S. state located in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States of America. It may also be considered to be part of the Western and Southwestern regions of the United States. Colorado entered statehood in 1876 and was nicknamed the “Centennial State”...
on August 15, 1995. The album is known on the Internet by the abbreviation L@RR. The band's performance was during the third consecutive year at which they had played at the venue (although in 1993 only as a warm up for The Tragically Hip / The Samples). Guitarist
Tim ReynoldsTim Reynolds is an American multi-instrumentalist who has been described as a musical virtuoso, having mastered at least seven instruments, and demonstrating proficiency on several more. Reynolds has gained the most acclaim for his performance on acoustic and electric guitar, equally...
guested with the band during the entire show. Most of the songs featured were from the band's most recent album
Under the Table and DreamingUnder the Table and Dreaming is the first studio album from the Dave Matthews Band, released on September 27, 1994.The album's first single was "What Would You Say," featuring John Popper of Blues Traveler on harmonica...
. "Seek Up," "Recently," and "Tripping Billies" were from the band's first album,
Remember Two ThingsRemember Two Things is an album by Dave Matthews Band, released independently on the band's Bama Rags label in 1993. This was the only release where the band was referred to as "The Dave Matthews Band." It was reissued by RCA Records on June 24, 1997 and was certified platinum by the RIAA in 2002...
, while "Proudest Monkey," "Two Step," "Lie in Our Graves," and "Drive In Drive Out" would not appear as studio recordings until the release of
CrashCrash is the second studio album by Dave Matthews Band, released on April 30, 1996. It includes the band's most successful single, "Crash into Me".The album has been certified 7x platinum.-Track listing:#"So Much to Say" – 4:06#"Two Step" – 6:27...
in 1996. "#36" was later reworked into the song "Everyday," which was included on
the album of the same nameEveryday is the fourth studio album by Dave Matthews Band, released on February 27, 2001.-Sales:The album did very well in the United States. It opened at #1 with 755,000 copies sold its first week, and stayed at #1 for two weeks. After 25 weeks of sales, it sold over 2.5 million copies. To date,...
in 2001.
Live at Red Rocks was the first of many live releases by the Dave Matthews Band. Before this release, live concerts were only available as bootleg recordings, which lacked audio mixing and remastering. Despite being a live release, the album was very successful during its release, hitting #3 on the album charts, and selling over two million copies. This release has so far been the band's most successful live release to date. Due to its popularity, the band went on to release the live album
Weekend on the RocksWeekend on the Rocks is a live album by Dave Matthews Band. It contains highlights of the four shows in four days the band performed at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado on September 9–12, 2005. The set is packaged on two CDs and one DVD. However, a complete recording of the four...
featuring highlights from a four-night stand at Red Rocks in 2005.
Disc one
- "Seek Up" – 13:29
- "Proudest Monkey" – 7:04
- "Satellite
"Satellite" is a song by the Dave Matthews Band, released as the fifth and final single from their LP Under the Table and Dreaming. It reached #18 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart. The song originally debuted on their album Remember Two Things. The song presumably evolved from an earlier song...
" – 5:07
- "Two Step
"Two Step" is a song by the Dave Matthews Band, released as the third single from their album Crash. It failed to chart well. When played live, the song concludes with an extended jam session. One noteworthy live version can be heard on the second disc of The Best of What's Around Vol. 1,...
" – 9:21
- "The Best of What's Around
The Best of What's Around Vol. 1, also known as TBOWA Vol. 1, is a greatest hits compilation album by the Dave Matthews Band that was released on November 7, 2006...
" – 6:18
- "Recently" – 6:12
- "Lie in Our Graves" – 8:19
- "Dancing Nancies" – 9:12
- "Warehouse
Warehouse is a song by Dave Matthews Band which was released on their first studio album, Under the Table and Dreaming. An alternate version of this song was also released on their early EP Recently. This song ranks near the top of the list in terms of all time fan favorites...
" – 8:04
Disc two
- "Tripping Billies
"Tripping Billies" is a song by the Dave Matthews Band, released as the fifth single from the album Crash. It originally debuted on their independent release Remember Two Things. It reached #18 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart...
" - 4:49
- "Drive In Drive Out" - 6:20
- "Lover Lay Down" - 6:23
- "Rhyme and Reason" - 7:03
- "#36" - 12:55
- "Ants Marching
"Ants Marching" is a song by the Dave Matthews Band, released as the second successful single from their 1994 album Under the Table and Dreaming. It reached #18 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart and received some album-oriented rock play as well. It was originally on their album Remember Two Things...
" - 6:52
Encore:
- "Typical Situation
"Typical Situation" is the title of a promotional single released by the Dave Matthews Band, released as the third single from their album Under the Table and Dreaming, as well as the song from which the single takes its name. It did not chart...
" - 7:01
- "All Along the Watchtower
"All Along the Watchtower" is a song written and recorded by singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. It initially appeared on his album John Wesley Harding...
" (Bob DylanBob Dylan is an American singer-songwriter, musician, poet and painter who has been a major figure in popular music for five decades. Much of his most celebrated work dates from the 1960s when he was, at first, an informal chronicler and then an apparently reluctant figurehead of social unrest...
) - 7:03
Personnel
- Dave Matthews Band
- Carter Beauford
Carter Anthony Beauford , in Charlottesville, Virginia) is a drummer, percussionist, and founding member of Dave Matthews Band...
- percussion
- Stefan Lessard
Stefan Kahil Lessard is an American musician, most famous as the bassist for the Dave Matthews Band.-Early life:Lessard was born in Anaheim, California, to musicians Ron and Janaki Lessard. After moving a number of times during his childhood, Lessard and his family eventually settled in...
- electric bassThe electric bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a plectrum....
- Dave Matthews
David John Matthews is a South African-American Grammy Award-winning musician. He is best known as the lead vocalist, songwriter, and guitarist for the Dave Matthews Band.-Early life:...
- acoustic guitar and vocals
- LeRoi Moore
LeRoi Holloway Moore was an American saxophonist best known as a founding member of the Dave Matthews Band. Moore often arranged music for the songs written by frontman Dave Matthews. Moore also co-wrote many of the band's songs, notably "Too Much" and "Stay "...
- woodwinds
- Boyd Tinsley
Boyd Calvin Tinsley is an American violinist and mandolinist who performs as a member of the Dave Matthews Band. Within the band, Tinsley has collaborated in writing songs, harmonized and sung backing vocals....
- violinThe violin is a bowed string instrument with four strings usually tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest and highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which also includes the viola and cello....
- With special guest
- Tim Reynolds
Tim Reynolds is an American multi-instrumentalist who has been described as a musical virtuoso, having mastered at least seven instruments, and demonstrating proficiency on several more. Reynolds has gained the most acclaim for his performance on acoustic and electric guitar, equally...
- electric guitarAn electric guitar is a guitar that uses pickups to convert the vibration of its steel-cored strings into an electrical current, which is made louder with an instrument amplifier and a speaker. The signal that comes from the guitar is sometimes electronically altered with guitar effects such as...
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