- Grey Street (song)
Infobox Single
Name = Grey Street
Artist =Dave Matthews Band
from Album =Busted Stuff
Released =2002
Format =CD single
Genre = Rock
Length = 4:28 (Rock Remix)
Label =RCA
Producer = Stephen Harris
Audio sample? = yes
Last single = "Grace Is Gone " (2002)
This single = "Grey Street"
(2002)
Next single = "American Baby "
(2005)
Misc = Extra tracklisting
Album =Busted Stuff
Type = studio
prev_track = "Busted Stuff"
prev_no = Track 1
this_track = "Grey Street"
track_no = Track 2
next_track = "Where Are You Going "
next_no = Track 3Extra musicsample
Type = single
filename = Dave_Matthews_Band_-_Grey_Street.ogg
format =Ogg
title = Grey Street
artist = Dave Matthews Band
description =Extra tracklisting
altAlbum =The Lillywhite Sessions
Type = studio
Length = 5:53
Label = RCA
prev_track = "Busted Stuff"
prev_no = Track 1
this_track = "Grey Street"
track_no = Track 2
next_track = "Digging a Ditch"
next_no = Track 3Extra tracklisting
Album =The Best of What's Around Vol. 1
Type = compilation
prev_track = "The Space Between "
prev_no = Track 8
this_track = "Grey Street"
track_no = Track 9
next_track = "Grace Is Gone "
next_no = Track 10"Grey Street" is the third and final
radio single fromDave Matthews Band off of their2002 studio album , "Busted Stuff ". The first known recording of the song appears on the unofficially-released "The Lillywhite Sessions ", produced bySteve Lillywhite . The song revolves around the story of a girl who is consumed with feelings of loneliness, boredom and powerlessness. Color, and the lack thereof, are motifs in the song. The song has been played to date a total 264 times in concert, most often in 2000 and in 2002.Dave Matthews has also admitted that the song is inspired by the life of the poetAnne Sexton . Originally, this song had three verses. But in 2002, the third verse was dropped. The verses are in the key of "B Minor ", while the chorus is in the key of "D Major ".Track listing
#"Grey Street" (Rock Remix) - 4:28
#"Grey Street" (Album Version) - 5:06Charts
External links
* [http://dmbalmanac.com/SongStats.aspx?sid=75 Song History]
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