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Phish - March 12th, 1989

Nectar's · Burlington · VT

Sunday1989 Tour1989-03-12
Songs played
10
1 sets · longest: Set 1 (10)
Average gap
5.0
rarer than 22% of all shows, 39% of 1989
Biggest bustout
-
no 50+ gap songs
Debuts
1
If I Only Had a Brain
Rotation20% fresh vs previous 5 shows0 repeats from 1989-03-11
Setlist
🎧 Listen on phish.in45:44
Set 1
Mike's Song ✦6:47 > I Am Hydrogen ✦2:35 > Weekapaug Groove ✦7:53,If I Only Had a Braindebut13:46,🍞Alumni Blues243:48 > Letter to Jimmy Page33:12 > Alumni Blues🍞1:26,Golgi Apparatus5:18,Bold As Love5:07,Foam5:51
Mike's GrooveHIT ✦

1 First known Phish performance; Fish on trombone.

2 Additional lyrics.

3 Eyeburn (a local band) traded off punk rock jams during the pause in LTJP.

4 Alumni Blues Sandwich: Alumni Blues bookended Letter to Jimmy Page in Set 1 - the 45th on record, the first since March 3rd, 1989.

(Surrender to the) Flow of the night
45:44 of music

Song length in play order. Tap a point for that song.

7:533:57SET 1Mike's Song - 6:47 (Set 1)I Am Hydrogen - 2:35 (Set 1)Weekapaug Groove - 7:53 (Set 1)If I Only Had a Brain - 3:46 (Set 1)Alumni Blues - 3:48 (Set 1)Letter to Jimmy Page - 3:12 (Set 1)Alumni Blues - 1:26 (Set 1)Golgi Apparatus - 5:18 (Set 1)Bold As Love - 5:07 (Set 1)Foam - 5:51 (Set 1)
Longest: Weekapaug Groove 7:53 · 10 songs with recorded lengths
When it debuted

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

  • '83-'899
Album representation

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

  • Junta2
  • The White Tape2
  • Covers2
  • No studio album3
Gap since last played

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

  • 1-26
  • 3-51
  • 16-501
Originals vs covers

Whose songbook tonight drew from.

  • Phish original7
  • Jimi Hendrix Experience1
  • Ray Bolger (as “The Scarecrow”)1
Rarity board

A greatest-hits night - nothing shelved more than 50 shows.

Bold As Lovegap 28
Foamgap 3
Mike's Songgap 2
I Am Hydrogengap 2
Weekapaug Groovegap 2
Alumni Bluesgap 2
Letter to Jimmy Pagegap 2
Alumni Bluesgap 2

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

Setlist notes

This show featured the first known Phish performance of If I Only Had a Brain, which featured Fish on trombone. Alumni contained additional lyrics. During the pause in Letter to Jimmy Page, a local band, Eyeburn, traded off punk rock jams. This setlist is incomplete.

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

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