Dave Matthews

American singer-songwriter and musician · South Africa · Musicians · Born 1967 · age 59

Dave Matthews is read about 1,528 times a day, in 27 languages.

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David John Matthews is an American musician and the lead vocalist, songwriter, and guitarist for the Dave Matthews Band (DMB).

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2009“And when you wake, you will fly away, holding tight to the legs of all your angels. Goodbye, my love, into your blue, blue eyes.”In their wordsBaby BlueRead the whole statement

2008“Our good friend LeRoi Moore passed on and gave up his ghost today, and we will miss him forever.”In their wordsConcert the night of Moore's death. (2008)Read the whole statement

2005“That's the magic of this band: shooting from the hip. The lights have to follow our cues, because we're not going to follow their cues.”In their words16 June 2005Dave Matthews, Rolling Stone interview "The Boys of Summer" (June 16, 2005). Eliscu, Jenny (2005). "The Boys of Summer" Rolling StoneRead the whole statement

2002“A rolling stone, that gathers no moss, but leaves a trail of busted stuff.”In their wordsBusted StuffRead the whole statement

“Move into kiss those sweet sugar lips, baby looks just like love.”In their wordsBusted StuffRead the whole statement

“Take what you can from your dreams, make them as real as anything.”In their wordsGrey StreetRead the whole statement

1967Born9 January 1967

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Toots and the Maytals with Dave Matthews when performing together in 1998

Tim Reynolds (left) and Matthews in 2007 performing in Amherst, Massachusetts, in one of many acoustic shows the two play as a duo

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Funny the way it is, if you think about it. Somebody's going hungry, someone else is eating out. Funny the way it is, not right or wrong.
2009, Funny the Way It Is, Own words
And when you wake, you will fly away, holding tight to the legs of all your angels. Goodbye, my love, into your blue, blue eyes.
2009, Baby Blue, Own words
Our good friend LeRoi Moore passed on and gave up his ghost today, and we will miss him forever.
2008, Concert the night of Moore's death. (2008), Own words