''Live at Stubb's'' is a live
album
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by
Matisyahu
Matthew Paul Miller (born June 30, 1979), known by his stage name Matisyahu (; ), is an American singer, rapper, beatboxer, and musician.
Known for blending spiritual themes with reggae, rock and hip hop beatboxing sounds, Matisyahu's 2005 sin ...
. It was recorded live at Stubb's in
Austin, Texas
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on February 19, 2005 under his record label Or Music. The album debuted at number 5 on the
''Billboard'' Reggae Albums Chart, then seven months later it debuted at number 176 on the
''Billboard'' 200. On the issue of January 7, 2006 it reached the top of on the Reggae Albums Chart, and on the issue of March 18, 2006 it reached number 30 on the ''Billboard'' 200. The album was also
certified gold
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by the
RIAA
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on February 27, 2006 with over 500,000 copies sold. On December 27, 2006 it was announced that ''Live at Stubb's'' was ranked 2nd on the ''Billboard'' Reggae album charts for the year.
The CD contains the music video for "
King Without a Crown".
Track listing
# "Sea to Sea" – 4:07
# "Chop 'Em Down" – 4:03
# "Warrior" – 7:58
# "Lord Raise Me Up" – 3:52
# "
King Without a Crown" – 4:48
# "Aish Tamid" – 6:55
# "Beat Box" – 5:05
# "Fire and Heights" – 4:20
# "Exaltation" – 6:57
# "Refuge" – 4:02
# "Heights" – 3:23
# "Close My Eyes" – 4:26
* All songs written by Matisyahu Miller and
Josh Werner except ''Lord Raise Me Up'' written by
Benjamin Hesse and Matisyahu Miller.
Personnel
*
Matisyahu Miller –
Vocals
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,
Beatboxing
Beatboxing (also, and sometimes, called beat boxing) is a form of vocal percussion primarily involving the art of mimicking drum machines (usually a Roland TR-808, TR-808), using one's mouth, lips, tongue, and voice.[Aaron Dugan
Aaron Dugan (born June 20, 1977) is a guitarist, composer and songwriter originally from Philadelphia who resides in Brooklyn. Dugan has performed and recorded with a wide variety of musicians and producers including Roots Tonic, Matisyahu, Trevor ...]
–
Guitar
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*
Josh Werner –
Bass guitar
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*
Jonah David
Jonah David (born October 30, 1977) is a drummer/percussionist who has performed and recorded with a wide variety of musicians including Matisyahu, Costello, Roots Tonic, Josh Werner, Bill Laswell, Braindance, Joshua Nelson, King Django and th ...
–
drums
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* Yoni –
MC (on "Beat Box")
Production
* Michael Caplan – Producer
* Angelo Montrone – Producer, Mixing, Mastering, Recording Engineer
* Jacob Harris – Producer, Manager (JDub Music)
* Charlie Boswell – Recording
* Kelly Stuart – Recording
* Micheal O'Reilly – Mixing
* Cambria Harkey – Photographer
* Malcom H. Harper – Recording Assistant Engineer
* Greg Klinginsmith – Assistant Engineer
* Gerard Bustos – Assistant Engineer
* Will Harrison – Assistant Engineer
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
References
External links
*
OR Music Record label homepage"Live at Stubbs's Releases
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Matisyahu albums
2005 live albums