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Phish - August 4th, 1988

The Roma · Telluride · CO

Thursday1988 Tour1988-08-04
Songs played
32
4 sets · longest: Set 1 (14)
Average gap
7.6
rarer than 64% of all shows, 62% of 1988
Biggest bustout
74
Dog Log - shows since last played
Debuts
1
Poor Heart
Rotation44% fresh vs previous 5 shows10 repeats from 1988-08-03 - The Lizards, Take the 'A' Train, Peaches en Regalia, Suzy Greenberg, Mike's Song, I Am Hydrogen, Satin Doll, Possum, Fee, Fluffhead
Setlist
🎧 Listen on phish.in2:53:01
Set 1
🍞The Man Who Stepped Into Yesterday33:11 > Avenu Malkenu3:10 > The Man Who Stepped Into Yesterday🍞1:58,Flat Fee2:45,The Lizards10:11,McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters19:55,🍞Alumni Blues44:31 > Letter to Jimmy Page1:02 > Alumni Blues🍞1:31,The Sloth2:27,Take the 'A' Train5:13,Poor Heartdebut23:18,Peaches en Regalia3:17,David Bowie13:20
Set 2
Camel Walk6:18,The Curtain7:03 > Wilson6:05,No Dogs Allowed6:58,Dog Log4:44,Suzy Greenberg7:14,Mike's Song ✦4:55 > I Am Hydrogen ✦2:07 > Weekapaug Groove ✦5:22,Satin Doll4:20,Possum6:24
Set 3
Big Leg Emma4:22,Fee5:16 > Run Like an Antelope12:10,Rocky Top4:19,Tela0:08,Dear Mrs. Reagan5:21
Encore
Fluffhead14:08
Mike's GrooveHIT ✦Gamehendge6/9Related to Gamehendge1/11bustout50+ show gap

1 Fish on trombone.

2 First known performance.

3 The Man Who Stepped Into Yesterday Sandwich: The Man Who Stepped Into Yesterday bookended Avenu Malkenu in Set 1 - the 8th on record, the first since February 26th, 1988.

4 Alumni Blues Sandwich: Alumni Blues bookended Letter to Jimmy Page in Set 1 - the 33rd on record, the first since July 24th, 1988.

(Surrender to the) Flow of the night
2:53:01 of music

Song length in play order. Tap a point for that song. Swipe the chart to see the rest.

14:087:04SET 1SET 2SET 3ENCOREThe Man Who Stepped Into Yesterday - 3:11 (Set 1)Avenu Malkenu - 3:10 (Set 1)The Man Who Stepped Into Yesterday - 1:58 (Set 1)Flat Fee - 2:45 (Set 1)The Lizards - 10:11 (Set 1)McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters - 9:55 (Set 1)Alumni Blues - 4:31 (Set 1)Letter to Jimmy Page - 1:02 (Set 1)Alumni Blues - 1:31 (Set 1)The Sloth - 2:27 (Set 1)Take the 'A' Train - 5:13 (Set 1)Poor Heart - 3:18 (Set 1)Peaches en Regalia - 3:17 (Set 1)David Bowie - 13:20 (Set 1)Camel Walk - 6:18 (Set 2)The Curtain - 7:03 (Set 2)Wilson - 6:05 (Set 2)No Dogs Allowed - 6:58 (Set 2)Dog Log - 4:44 (Set 2)Suzy Greenberg - 7:14 (Set 2)Mike's Song - 4:55 (Set 2)I Am Hydrogen - 2:07 (Set 2)Weekapaug Groove - 5:22 (Set 2)Satin Doll - 4:20 (Set 2)Possum - 6:24 (Set 2)Big Leg Emma - 4:22 (Set 3)Fee - 5:16 (Set 3)Run Like an Antelope - 12:10 (Set 3)Rocky Top - 4:19 (Set 3)Tela - 0:08 (Set 3)Dear Mrs. Reagan - 5:21 (Set 3)Fluffhead - 14:08 (Encore)
Longest: Fluffhead 14:08 · 32 songs with recorded lengths
When it debuted

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

  • '83-'8930
Album representation

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

  • The White Tape4
  • Junta3
  • A Picture of Nectar1
  • Covers6
  • No studio album16
Gap since last played

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

  • 1-212
  • 3-56
  • 6-157
  • 16-503
  • 51+ · bustout1
Originals vs covers

Whose songbook tonight drew from.

  • Phish original24
  • Duke Ellington2
  • Frank Zappa1
  • Osborne Brothers1
  • The Mothers of Invention1
  • Traditional1
Rarity board

A typical night, rotation-wise - 2 songs shelved 50+ shows.

Dog Loggap 74
Big Leg Emmagap 17
Telagap 17
The Curtaingap 16
Flat Feegap 15
Wilsongap 7
No Dogs Allowedgap 7
The Man Who Stepped Into Yesterdaygap 6

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

Setlist notes

This show featured the first known performance of Poor Heart. McGrupp featured Fish on trombone. Trey teased the theme to The Flintstones in Fluffhead.

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

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