American Baby

"American Baby"
Single by Dave Matthews Band
from the album Stand Up
Released March 17, 2005
Format CD single, digital download
Recorded Haunted Hollow Studio, Charlottesville, Virginia
Genre Soft rock
Length 4:35 (Album version)
3:42 (Radio edit)
Label RCA
Songwriter(s) Mark Batson, Carter Beauford, Stefan Lessard, Dave Matthews, LeRoi Moore, Boyd Tinsley
Producer(s) Mark Batson
Dave Matthews Band singles chronology
"Grey Street"
(2002)		 "American Baby"
(2005)		 "Dreamgirl"
(2005)

"Grey Street"
(2002)		 "American Baby"
(2005)		 "Dreamgirl"
(2005)

"American Baby" is a song by American rock band Dave Matthews Band, released as the first single from their sixth studio album Stand Up. The song encourages Americans not to lose their culture in the midst of political and social trouble. It peaked number 16 on Billboard Hot 100, making their highest peaking in the United States.

The song is also featured on the band's greatest hits album, The Best of What's Around Vol. 1.

Track listing

iTunes digital single
  1. "American Baby" – 4:36
American radio promo
  1. "American Baby" (radio edit) – 3:42
  2. "American Baby" (album version) – 4:36
  3. Suggested callout hook – 0:10
EC Promo Single CD
  1. "American Baby" (radio edit) – 3:42
  2. "American Baby" (album version) – 4:35

Charts

Chart (2005) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[1] 16
US Adult Alternative Songs (Billboard)[2] 2
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[3] 39
US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)[4] 8

References

  1. ↑ "Dave Matthews Band Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 9, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Dave Matthews Band Chart History (Adult Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 9, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Dave Matthews Band Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved January 9, 2018.
  4. ↑ "Dave Matthews Band Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 9, 2018.
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