The Central Park Concert

This article is about Dave Matthews Band's album. For Simon & Garfunkel's album, see The Concert in Central Park.

The Central Park Concert is a 2003 live album by the American rock group, Dave Matthews Band, recorded in Central Park, New York City.[1] The concert attracted more than 120,000 people, which makes it the biggest audience to attend a Dave Matthews Band concert.[citation needed]

The Central Park Concert
Live album by
Dave Matthews Band
ReleasedNovember 18, 2003 (2003-11-18)
RecordedSeptember 24, 2003, at Central Park, New York City, New York
GenreRock, jazz rock
Length164:29
LabelRCA
ProducerJohn Alagía (CD)
Doug Brio, Daniel Catullo, Jack Gulick(DVD)
Dave Matthews Band chronology
Live at Folsom Field, Boulder, Colorado
(2002) 		The Central Park Concert
(2003) 		The Gorge
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmovie [2]
Allmusic [1]
Rolling Stone [3]

Track listing

Disc one
  1. "Don't Drink the Water" (Matthews) – 10:09
  2. "So Much to Say" (Griesar, Matthews, Tinsley) – 4:14
  3. "Anyone Seen the Bridge?" » "Too Much" (Beauford, Lessard, Matthews, Moore, Tinsley) – 6:41
  4. "Granny" (Matthews) – 4:32
  5. "Crush" (Matthews) – 11:19
  6. "When the World Ends" (Ballard, Matthews) – 3:54
Disc two
  2. "Dancing Nancies" (Matthews) – 9:44
  3. "Warehouse" (Matthews) – 9:40
  4. "Ants Marching" (Matthews) – 5:51
  5. "Rhyme & Reason" (Matthews) – 5:36
  6. "Two Step" (Matthews) – 18:56
  7. "Help Myself" (Matthews) – 5:22
Disc three
  2. "Cortez the Killer" (Young) – 10:52
  3. "Jimi Thing" (Matthews) – 16:39
  4. "What Would You Say" (Matthews) – 5:27
  5. "Where Are You Going" (Matthews) – 3:53
  6. "All Along the Watchtower" (Dylan) – 12:59
  7. "Grey Street" (Matthews) – 4:58
  8. "What You Are" (Ballard, Matthews) – 6:40
  9. "Stay (Wasting Time)" (Lessard, Matthews, Moore) – 6:59

DVD track listing

Disc one

  1. Prelude »
  2. "Don't Drink the Water"
  3. "So Much to Say" » "Anyone Seen the Bridge?"
  4. "Too Much"
  5. "Granny"
  6. "Crush"
  7. "When the World Ends"
  8. "Dancing Nancies" »
  9. "Warehouse"
  10. "Ants Marching"
  11. "Rhyme & Reason"
  12. "Two Step"

Disc two

  2. "Help Myself"
  3. "Cortez, the Killer"
  4. "Jimi Thing"
  5. "What Would You Say"
  6. "Where Are You Going"
  7. "All Along the Watchtower"
  8. "Grey Street"
  9. "What You Are"
  10. "Stay (Wasting Time)"

Personnel

Dave Matthews Band

Additional musicians

Charts

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[7] Gold 7,500^
United States (RIAA)[8] Platinum 1,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ a b Thom Jurek. "The Central Park Concert". Allmusic. Retrieved January 10, 2012.
  2. ^ "Movies and Films Database - Movie Search, Guide, Recommendations, and Reviews – AllRovi". Allmovie.com. October 24, 2011. Retrieved January 10, 2012.
  3. ^ [1] Archived May 15, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 179.
  5. ^ "Billie Eilish Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved January 17, 2021.
  6. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2004". Billboard. Retrieved January 17, 2021.
  7. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2009 DVDs" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
  8. ^ "American album certifications – Dave Matthews Band – The Central Park Concert". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved January 17, 2021.