Phish - May 17th, 1986

Goddard College · Plainfield · VT

Saturday1986 Tour1986-05-17

Songs played

1 sets · longest: Set 1 (3)

Average gap

15.0

rarer than 100% of 1986 shows

Biggest bustout

no 50+ gap songs

Debuts

Halley's Comet, Halley's Comet

Rotation100% fresh vs previous 5 shows0 repeats from 1986-05-16

Setlist

Set 1

🍞Halley's Comet^debut¹³ > Back Porch Boogie Blues² > Halley's Comet^debut🍞

¹ Debut; Richard Wright on vocals.

² First known Phish performance.

³ Halley's Comet Sandwich: Halley's Comet bookended Back Porch Boogie Blues in Set 1 - the first one on record. No Halley's Comet sandwich has ever held more.

When it debuted

Tonight's unique songs by the era Phish first played them.

'83-'892

Album representation

The studio home of each song, from phish.net. Covers count as one slice.

Covers1
No studio album1

Gap since last played

Shows since each song's previous appearance. A big number is a bustout.

6-151

Originals vs covers

Whose songbook tonight drew from.

Phish original1
Max Creek1

Rarity board

Back Porch Boogie Bluesgap 15

Gap = shows since the song was last played, at the moment it was played.

Jam chart entries

Halley's Comet

Debut, with Richard "Nancy" Wright on vocals. (Does not circulate.)

Versions phish.net's jam charts single out as noteworthy.

Setlist notes

While a complete setlist for this “Springfest” performance at Goddard is not known, it has been confirmed that Halley’s debuted at this show with Richard Wright on vocals. Back Porch Boogie Blues also made its first known Phish performance. This is the last known Phish show with Jeff Holdsworth as an official member of the band.

Setlist, gaps, jam charts, and notes from phish.net, a project of the non-profit Mockingbird Foundation.

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