Before These Crowded Streets

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Annotation

Sometime late 2019 or early 2020, the copyright on the release with this barcode changed from BMG Entertainment to Bama Rags Recordings, LLC.

Annotation last modified on 2025-12-31 06:48 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Pantala Naga Pampa mixer: Steve Lillywhite recording of: Pantala Naga Pampa lyricist and composer: Dave Matthews (of Dave Matthews Band) publisher: Colden Grey Ltd.	3	0:41
2	Rapunzel mixer: Steve Lillywhite guest organ and piano: Butch Taylor recording of: Rapunzel writer: Carter Beauford, Stefan Lessard and Dave Matthews (of Dave Matthews Band) publisher: Colden Grey Ltd.	3.35	6:00
3	The Last Stop mixer: Steve Lillywhite guest banjo: Béla Fleck recording of: The Last Stop writer: Stefan Lessard and Dave Matthews (of Dave Matthews Band)	3.25	6:58
4	Don’t Drink the Water mixer: Steve Lillywhite guest banjo: Béla Fleck guest background vocals: Alanis Morissette recording of: Don’t Drink the Water lyricist and composer: Dave Matthews (of Dave Matthews Band) publisher: David J. Matthews (in 1998) version of: Leave Me Praying	3.75	7:01
5	Stay (Wasting Time) mixer: Steve Lillywhite guest background vocals: The Lovely Ladies recording of: Stay (Wasting Time) writer: Stefan Lessard, Dave Matthews (of Dave Matthews Band) and LeRoi Moore	3.45	5:35
6	Halloween mixer: Steve Lillywhite guest cello, viola and violin family: Kronos Quartet guest trumpet: John D'earth additional arranger: John D'earth recording of: Halloween lyricist and composer: Dave Matthews (of Dave Matthews Band) publisher: David J. Matthews (in 1994)	2.85	5:08
7	The Stone mixer: Steve Lillywhite guest cello, viola and violin family: Kronos Quartet additional arranger: John D'earth recording of: The Stone lyricist and composer: Dave Matthews (of Dave Matthews Band) publisher: David J. Matthews (in 1998)	3.5	7:29
8	Crush mixer: Steve Lillywhite guest organ and piano: Butch Taylor recording of: Crush lyricist and composer: Dave Matthews (of Dave Matthews Band) publisher: Colden Grey Ltd.	3.35	8:09
9	The Dreaming Tree mixer: Steve Lillywhite guest Chapman stick: Greg Howard (Chapman stick player) recording of: The Dreaming Tree writer: Stefan Lessard and Dave Matthews (of Dave Matthews Band)	3.8	8:48
10	Pig mixer: Steve Lillywhite recording of: Pig publisher: Carter Beauford (in 1998) and Stefan Lessard (in 1998) writer: Carter Beauford, Stefan Lessard, Dave Matthews (of Dave Matthews Band), LeRoi Moore and Boyd Tinsley publisher: David J. Matthews (in 1998) and The LeRoy Moore Family Trust (in 1998) version of: Don’t Burn the Pig	3	6:58
11	Spoon mixer: Steve Lillywhite guest banjo: Béla Fleck guest electric guitar: Tim Reynolds guest lead vocals: Alanis Morissette recording of: Spoon lyricist and composer: Dave Matthews (of Dave Matthews Band)	3.5	7:33

Credits

Release

distributed by:	Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:	Bama Rags Recordings, LLC (in 1998)

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Release group

associated singles/EPs:	Crush Stay (Wasting Time)

part of:	Grammy Award: Best Rock Album nominees (number: 1999) (order: 21)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/81380 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/Dave-matthews-band/Before-these-crowded-streets [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/dave-matthews-band/before-these-crowded-streets/ [info] https://www.jazzmusicarchives.com/album/dave-matthews-band/before-these-crowded-streets [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/31526/ [info] https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/album/Before_These_Crowded_Streets/14877 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000598427 [info]
Wikidata:	Q2260684 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 078636766027
Format:: Digital Media
Length:: 1:10:20

Additional details

Type:: Album
Packaging:: None
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

RCA

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