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Live at Red Rocks 8.15.95

Dave Matthews Band · 1997

131 min · 17 tracks · rock music

A vibrant and energetic live performance that captures the band's improvisational spirit and deep connection with the audience.

Why this album works

The album is notable for its commercial success, reaching No. 3 on the Billboard 200 charts, and receiving positive critical acclaim for its musicianship and energy. It also played a significant role in popularizing the band’s unique blend of rock, jazz, and folk influences during the mid-90s.
Best for
dynamic live performance energy improvisational moments that surprise wave-like pacing throughout tracks
Context
Released in late 1997, 'Live at Red Rocks 8.15.95' came during a pivotal moment in Dave Matthews Band's career, shortly after their breakthrough album 'Crash' (1996). This live recording showcases their growing popularity and solidifies their reputation as a powerful live act, marking the peak of their early fame.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Seek Up 13:29
  • 2 Proudest Monkey 7:04
  • 3 Satellite 5:07
  • 4 Two Step Standout 9:21
  • 5 Best of What’s Around 6:18
  • 6 Recently 6:12
  • 7 Lie in Our Graves 8:19
  • 8 Dancing Nancies 9:12
  • 9 Warehouse 8:04

Disc 2

  • 1 Tripping Billies 4:49
  • 2 Drive In, Drive Out 6:20
  • 3 Lover Lay Down 6:22
  • 4 Rhyme & Reason 7:03
  • 5 #36 Standout 12:55
  • 6 Ants Marching Standout 6:54
  • 7 Typical Situation 7:01
  • 8 All Along the Watchtower 6:57

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