The Central Park Concert

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The Central Park Concert
The Central Park Concert cover
Live album by Dave Matthews Band
Released November 18, 2003
Recorded September 24, 2003, Central Park, New York City, New York
Genre Rock
Length 2:44:29
Label RCA
Producer(s) John Alagia
Professional reviews
Dave Matthews Band chronology
Live at Folsom Field, Boulder, Colorado
(2002)
The Central Park Concert
(2003)
The Gorge
(2004)


The Central Park Concert is a live album by the Dave Matthews Band. The album was recorded on September 24, 2003 on the Great Lawn of Central Park in New York, New York in front of a crowd of almost 100,000, the band's largest audience to date. Tickets to the free concert were distributed to members of the Warehouse Fan Association, and although attendance was free, the show was a benefit concert for the public schools of New York City.

Warren Haynes of Gov't Mule guests on electric guitar and vocals for two songs. The concert was broadcast live over the internet on America Online.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

[edit] Disc one

  1. "Don't Drink the Water" — 10:09
  2. "So Much to Say" » — 4:14
  3. "Anyone Seen the Bridge?" » "Too Much" — 6:41
  4. "Granny" — 4:32
  5. "Crush" — 11:19
  6. "When The World Ends" — 3:54

[edit] Disc two

  1. "Dancing Nancies" » — 9:47
  2. "Warehouse" — 9:40
  3. "Ants Marching" — 5:51
  4. "Rhyme and Reason" — 5:36
  5. "Two Step" — 18:56
  6. "Help Myself" — 5:23

[edit] Disc three

  1. "Cortez the Killer" (Young) — 10:52
  2. "Jimi Thing" — 16:39
    • featuring Warren Haynes on guitar
  3. "What Would You Say" — 5:27
  4. "Where Are You Going" — 3:53
  5. "All Along The Watchtower" (Dylan) — 12:59
  6. "Grey Street" — 4:58
  7. "What You Are" — 6:40
  8. "Stay (Wasting Time)" — 6:59

[edit] Personnel

With guests:

Dave Matthews Band
Dave Matthews - LeRoi Moore - Stefan Lessard - Boyd Tinsley - Carter Beauford
Butch Taylor - Tim Reynolds - The Lovely Ladies - Coran Capshaw - Peter Griesar
Discography
Studio albums: Remember Two Things | Recently (EP) | Under the Table and Dreaming | Crash | Before These Crowded Streets | Everyday | Busted Stuff | Stand Up
Live albums: Red Rocks | Listener Supported | Chicago | Folsom Field | Central Park | The Gorge | Weekend on the Rocks
Live Trax series: Vol. 1 | Vol. 2 | Vol. 3 | Vol. 4 | Vol. 5 | Vol. 6 | Vol. 7
The Best of What's Around series: Vol. 1
Singles: What Would You Say | Jimi Thing | Typical Situation | Ants Marching | Satellite | Too Much | So Much to Say | Two Step | Crash Into Me | Tripping Billies | Don't Drink the Water | Stay (Wasting Time) | Crush | Rapunzel | I Did It | The Space Between | When the World Ends | Everyday | Where Are You Going | Grace Is Gone | Grey Street | American Baby | Dreamgirl | Everybody Wake Up | Smooth Rider | Work It Out (with Jurassic 5)
Solo albums and side projects: In November Sunlight | Live at Luther College | True Reflections | Some Devil
Related articles
Tours | The Lillywhite Sessions | Warehouse Fan Association | Musictoday | Dave Matthews & Friends