Song · Dave Matthews Band
“Don't Drink the Water” by Dave Matthews Band
From the album Before These Crowded Streets (1998)
“Don't Drink the Water” by Dave Matthews Band appears on 9 radio countdowns from 7 stations between 1998 and 1999. It was first released in 1998 on the album Before These Crowded Streets. Its best result is #27 on the WFNX Top 101.7 Songs of 1998. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #43 alternative song of 1998, #5,756 alternative song of all time and #382 of the '90s.
9countdowns
7stations
#27best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1998–1999years charted
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 51 | 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana | 91X Top 91 Songs of 1998 | 91 |
| 1998 | 58 | Live 105 San Francisco, CA | Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 1998 | 106 |
| 1998 | 46 | Q101 Chicago, IL | Q101 Top 101 Songs of 1998 | 101 |
| 1998 | 52 | WHFS Washington, DC / Baltimore, MD | WHFS Top 99.1 Songs of 1998 | 100 |
| 1998 | 27 | WFNX Boston, MA | WFNX Top 101.7 Songs of 1998 | 102 |
| 1998 | 83 | 107.7 The End Seattle, WA | The End Top 107 Songs of 1998 | 107 |
| 1998 | 27 | Radio & Records United States (national airplay chart) | Radio & Records Top 103 Songs of 1998 | 102 |
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 651 | Q101 | Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) | 1017 |
| 1999 | 1071 | 107.7 The End | The End Top 1077 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) | 1077 |
Also listed as: Don't Drink The Water.