Sunday, November 27, 2011

9/22/2000; Allstate Arena, Rosemont, IL

Friday, 09/22/2000
Allstate Arena, Rosemont, IL

Set 1: Down with Disease, Meat[1] > Poor Heart > Wilson > Slave to the Traffic Light, Dogs Stole Things, Bathtub Gin, Heavy Things, You Enjoy Myself
Set 2: Tube, Reba[2], Ghost > The Wedge, When the Circus Comes, Meatstick[3], Run Like an Antelope[4]
Encore: Bold As Love
[1] Unfinished.
[2] Stash tease from Trey.
[3] Japanese lyrics; concluded with the band fading out and the audience finishing the song a cappella.
[4] Meatstick teases.
Notes: Meat was unfinished. Reba contained a Stash tease from Trey. Meatstick included Japanese lyrics and concluded with the band fading out and the audience finishing the song a cappella. Antelope subsequently included Meatstick teases.

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7/18/1999; Oswego County Airport, Volney, NY

Sunday, 07/18/1999
Oswego County Airport, Volney, NY

Set 1: Punch You In the Eye, Farmhouse, Water in the Sky > Bathtub Gin, Back on the Train[1], If You Need a Fool[1], I'm Blue, I'm Lonesome[1], Beauty of My Dreams[1], The Moma Dance > Reba, Chalk Dust Torture
Set 2: Runaway Jim[2] -> Free > Meatstick, Guyute, Axilla > Llama
Set 3: My Soul > Piper -> Prince Caspian[3] > Wilson -> Catapult -> Smoke on the Water Jam[4] > Icculus[5], Quinn the Eskimo > Fluffhead
Encore: Harry Hood[6]
[1] Del McCoury Band.
[2] Super Bad teases from Trey.
[3] Unfinished.
[4] Cat Scratch Fever teases.
[5] Narration featured Trey rambling about the negative aspects of television and the positive aspects of books. Miss You tease.
[6] Accompanied by fireworks.
Notes: This was the second show of the Camp Oswego festival. Back on the Train through Beauty of My Dreams featured a guest appearance by the Del McCoury Band, who had played on the venue’s side stage. During I’m Blue I’m Lonesome, Del McCoury broke a string, and a bluegrass breakdown ensued while the string was changed. Runaway Jim contained Super Bad teases from Trey. During Meatstick, the crowd tried to break the world record for most people dancing at one time. Trey explained the record that the band was trying to break while Sofi Dillof danced on stage and the Guinness staff videotaped the crowd. Part of the Piper intro was used on the studio Piper released on Farmhouse. Caspian was unfinished. Some musical chaos ensued between Catapult and Icculus (first since October 31, 1995, or 261 shows), where Trey rambled about the negative aspects of television and the positive aspects of books. The ensuing Smoke on the Water Jam included Cat Scratch Fever teases. Subsequently, Icculus was followed by more narration and a tease of Miss You. The show closed with fireworks during Hood.

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7/17/1999; Oswego County Airport, Volney, NY

Saturday, 07/17/1999
Oswego County Airport, Volney, NY

Soundcheck: Mr. Sausage, Beauty of My Dreams, Carini (slower)
Set 1: Tube > Boogie On Reggae Woman, Birds of a Feather, Guelah Papyrus, My Sweet One, Roggae, Tweezer -> Have Mercy -> Taste > Character Zero
Set 2: Funky Bitch[1], On My Knees[2], Jam > Down with Disease, Wolfman's Brother -> Sneakin' Sally through the Alley[3] > Timber (Jerry), You Enjoy Myself
Encore: The Squirming Coil, Tweezer Reprise
[1] Son Seals on guitar and vocals.
[2] Phish debut; Son Seals on guitar and vocals.
[3] No vocal jam.
Notes: This was the first show of the Camp Oswego festival. Have Mercy was played for the first time since November 12, 1994 (334 shows). Son Seals sat in on guitar and vocals for his own composition, Funky Bitch, as well as the Phish debut of On My Knees. Afterwards, a brief blues jam was played as Son left the stage. Sneakin' Sally did not contain a vocal jam.

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8/12/1998; Vernon Downs, Vernon, NY

Wednesday, 08/12/1998
Vernon Downs, Vernon, NY

Set 1: La Grange > Makisupa Policeman > Funky Bitch, Possum, Roggae, Character Zero, Ramble On -> Slave to the Traffic Light[1]
Set 2: Mike's Song -> Simple > Rift, Loving Cup > Sleeping Monkey > Weekapaug Groove, The Squirming Coil
Encore: Burning Down the House[2], You Enjoy Myself[3]
[1] Ramble On teases.
[2] Phish debut.
[3] HYHU and Mission: Impossible teases.
Notes: Possum was dedicated to its author, Jeff Holdsworth, and Fishman’s band in high school, Frodo. Ramble On was played in honor of Fishman seeing a Led Zeppelin concert at age eleven; Slave subsequently included Ramble On teases. This show marked the Phish debut of Burning Down the House. YEM included HYHU and Mission: Impossible teases.

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8/11/1998; Star Lake Amphitheatre, Burgettstown, PA

Tuesday, 08/11/1998
Star Lake Amphitheatre, Burgettstown, PA

Set 1: Trench Town Rock[1] > Julius, Wolfman's Brother -> Time Loves a Hero, Bittersweet Motel, Reba, The Sloth, Ginseng Sullivan, Fee, Maze, Sample in a Jar
Set 2: Runaway Jim[2], Meat > Limb By Limb, When the Circus Comes > Down with Disease
Encore: Wilson > Golgi Apparatus
[1] Phish debut.
[2] Maria (West Side Story) tease.
Notes: This show marked the Phish debut of Trench Town Rock and the return of Time Loves a Hero (first since November 5, 1988, or 1,022 shows). Runaway Jim included a tease of Maria from West Side Story.

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8/9/1998; Virginia Beach Amphitheater, Virginia Beach, VA

Sunday, 08/09/1998
Virginia Beach Amphitheater, Virginia Beach, VA

Set 1: Punch You In the Eye, Bathtub Gin, The Lizards, The Moma Dance, Birds of a Feather, Esther, Roggae, Bouncing Around the Room, David Bowie
Set 2: AC/DC Bag[1] > Sparkle, Run Like an Antelope, Brian and Robert, Waste -> Somewhere Over the Rainbow > You Enjoy Myself > Frankenstein > Chalk Dust Torture, Hello My Baby
Encore: Terrapin Station[2]
[1] Electric Funeral tease.
[2] Phish debut.
Notes: AC/DC Bag included an Electric Funeral tease. Somewhere Over the Rainbow was played for the first time since August 13, 1996 (152 shows). Terrapin Station made its Phish debut at this show, as the band commemorated the third anniversary of Jerry Garcia’s passing.

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