American Baby
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"American Baby" is the first radio single from Dave Matthews Band
from their 2005 studio album
, Stand Up
. The song is also featured on the band's greatest hits album, The Best of What's Around Vol. 1. The song encourages Americans not to lose their culture in the midst of political and social trouble.
American radio promo
Dave Matthews Band
Dave Matthews Band, sometimes shortened to DMB, is a U.S. rock band formed in Charlottesville, Virginia in 1991. The founding members were singer-songwriter and guitarist Dave Matthews, bassist Stefan Lessard, drummer/backing vocalist Carter Beauford and saxophonist LeRoi Moore. Boyd Tinsley was...
from their 2005 studio album
Studio album
A studio album is an album made up of tracks recorded in the controlled environment of a recording studio. A studio album contains newly written and recorded or previously unreleased or remixed material, distinguishing itself from a compilation or reissue album of previously recorded material, or...
, Stand Up
Stand Up (Dave Matthews Band album)
Stand Up is the sixth album by Dave Matthews Band, released on May 10, 2005. It shares the same name as Jethro Tull's second album and was produced by Mark Batson. It was their fourth straight number one album on the Billboard 200...
. The song is also featured on the band's greatest hits album, The Best of What's Around Vol. 1. The song encourages Americans not to lose their culture in the midst of political and social trouble.
Track listing
iTunes digital single- "American Baby" – 4:36
American radio promo
- "American Baby" (radio edit) – 3:42
- "American Baby" (album version) – 4:36
- Suggested callout hook – 0:10
Charts
| Chart (2005) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Billboard Hot 100 The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday... |
16 |
| U.S. Billboard Adult Top 40 Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks Adult Top 40 is a variation on the United States Billboard charts... |
8 |