Dave Matthews was born outside of Johannesburg, South Africa, on January 9, 1967. As a child he moved around a lot with his family to various parts of the world. And of an early age his mother taught him the evils of racism. When he was ten years old his father died of lung cancer, which later impacted his singing style.
During the late 1980's and early 1990's Dave worked as a bartender at Miller's, a small club where the area bands would come and play. There Dave would sit and dream of playing in his own band. The bar's owner heard him playing one afternoon and arranged for some of the area's top jazz musicians to join him. There he found his
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