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"So Much to Say" is a song by American rock group Dave Matthews Band. It was released in August 1996 as the second single from their album, Crash. It won a 1996 Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal at the 39th Annual Grammy Awards. It reached #19 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart as a single.


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Dave Matthews Band

Dave Matthews Band, abbreviated DMB, is an American rock band that was formed in Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S. in 1991. The group's lyrical themes focus on topics ranging from God, love, sex, the enjoyment and appreciation of life, to ending racism, and political and anti-war statements. 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 added to the band as a violinist soon after the band was formed. Moore died suddenly in August 2008 due to complications from injuries sustained in an ATV accident. Grammy Award-winner Jeff Coffin, of Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, has since filled Moore's spot as the band's saxophonist. Rasha… more »

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Release
"So Much to Say" is a song by the Dave Matthews Band from their album "Crash". It was released as a single in 1996.
Awards
The song won a Grammy award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal in 1997.
Album Success
"So Much to Say" helped "Crash" to reach multi-platinum status, selling over seven million copies.
Songwriting
The song was co-written by Dave Matthews, band member Stefan Lessard, and longtime collaborator Peter Griesar.
Musical Style
Featuring a complicated bassline and rhythmic complexity, "So Much to Say" is considered to be an example of Dave Matthews Band's unique sound, which combines elements of jazz, folk, and rock.
Live Performances
Even though "So Much to Say" is a fan favorite, it was originally played live infrequently. However, it has become a concert staple over the years.
Lyrics
The song talks about somebody who has a lot to say but is unable to express it. This can be interpreted as a struggle to communicate, which might represent Dave Matthews' feelings as a public figure.
Critical Reception
Critics complimented the song for its upbeat and catchy tune, especially highlighting the unique vocal style Dave Matthews used.
Official Video
An official music video for "So Much to Say" was released, featuring the band performing in the desert.
Chart Performance
"So Much to Say" peaked at No. 20 on the Billboard Adult Pop Songs Chart, making it one of the band's successful songs.
Cover Versions
The song has been covered by multiple artists, showcasing its influence in the music industry.
Influence
Given its success, "So Much to Say" contributed to the mainstream popularity of the Dave Matthews Band.

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