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Dave Matthews Band Get A Plaque For 7th No. 1 Album

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) Dave Matthews Band celebrated their seventh consecutive No. 1 album with a plaque presented to them in New York City while they were in town performing on NBC’s The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.

With their recently released album Come Tomorrow, Dave Matthews Band has become the first group in history to have seven consecutive studio albums debut at No. 1.

The Billboard 200 topping album earned 292,017 equivalent album units in the week ending June 14. Of that total, 285,000 were in traditional album sales – marking the biggest sales week for a rock album in more than four years.

In the photo:

Top Row Left to Right: Jordan Blaugrund, Senior Vice President, Sales, RCA Records, Peter Edge, Chairman & CEO, RCA Records, John Fleckenstein, Co-President, RCA Records, Carter Beauford, Drums, Dave Matthews, Buddy Strong, Keyboardist, Jeff Coffin, Saxophone, Rashawn Ross, Trumpet, Coran Capshaw, Red Light Management, Stefan Lessard, Bass Guitar, Tim Reynolds, Electric Guitar, Dennis Blair, Senior Vice President, Promotion, RCA Records, Aaron Borns, Senior Vice President, Marketing, RCA Records

Bottom Row: Bruce Flor, Red Light Management

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