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Phish - May 9th, 1989

The Front · Burlington · VT

TuesdayNight 3 at this venue1989 Tour1989-05-09
Songs played
23
2 sets · longest: Set 2 (14)
Average gap
5.4
rarer than 94% of all shows, 45% of 1989
Biggest bustout
-
no 50+ gap songs
Debuts
3
If I Don't Be There By Morning, Nowhere Fast, I've Turned Bad
Rotation39% fresh vs previous 5 shows0 repeats from 1989-05-08
Setlist
🎧 Listen on phish.in2:42:50
Set 1
Wilson4:22,Peaches en Regalia4:43,Ya Mar6:16,Mike's Song ✦6:23 > I Am Hydrogen ✦2:58 > Weekapaug Groove ✦8:22,The Sloth4:02,Possum8:56,Divided Sky12:05
Set 2
You Enjoy Myself18:05,La Grange6:05,If I Don't Be There By Morningdebut1,Slave to the Traffic Light5:33 > Esther8:41 > Run Like an Antelope9:35,🍞I Didn't Know242:22 > Nowhere Fastdebut37:52 -> I've Turned Baddebut3 > I Didn't Know🍞2:38,The Lizards9:54,Bold As Love5:49,Harpua15:57,Whipping Post12:11
HarpualegendaryMike's GrooveHIT ✦Gamehendge4/9Related to Gamehendge3/11

1 First known Phish performance.

2 Fish on trombone.

3 First known performance; Sofi Dillof and "Joe" on vocals.

4 I Didn't Know Sandwich: I Didn't Know bookended Nowhere Fast and I've Turned Bad in Set 2 - the first one on record. No I Didn't Know sandwich has ever held more.

(Surrender to the) Flow of the night
2:42:50 of music

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

18:059:03SET 1SET 2Wilson - 4:22 (Set 1)Peaches en Regalia - 4:43 (Set 1)Ya Mar - 6:16 (Set 1)Mike's Song - 6:23 (Set 1)I Am Hydrogen - 2:58 (Set 1)Weekapaug Groove - 8:22 (Set 1)The Sloth - 4:02 (Set 1)Possum - 8:56 (Set 1)Divided Sky - 12:05 (Set 1)You Enjoy Myself - 18:05 (Set 2)La Grange - 6:05 (Set 2)Slave to the Traffic Light - 5:33 (Set 2)Esther - 8:41 (Set 2)Run Like an Antelope - 9:35 (Set 2)I Didn't Know - 2:22 (Set 2)Nowhere Fast - 7:52 (Set 2)I Didn't Know - 2:38 (Set 2)The Lizards - 9:54 (Set 2)Bold As Love - 5:49 (Set 2)Harpua - 15:57 (Set 2)Whipping Post - 12:11 (Set 2)
Longest: You Enjoy Myself 18:05 · 21 songs with recorded lengths
When it debuted

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

  • '83-'8922
Album representation

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

  • The White Tape4
  • Junta1
  • Covers6
  • No studio album11
Gap since last played

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

  • 1-22
  • 3-511
  • 6-155
  • 16-501
Originals vs covers

Whose songbook tonight drew from.

  • Phish original16
  • Cyril Ferguson1
  • Eric Clapton1
  • Frank Zappa1
  • Jimi Hendrix Experience1
  • The Allman Brothers Band1
  • ZZ Top1
Rarity board

A deep-cut night - 3 songs shelved 50+ shows.

La Grangegap 20
Harpuagap 13
Whipping Postgap 10
Wilsongap 7
Peaches en Regaliagap 7
The Lizardsgap 6
Ya Margap 4
Run Like an Antelopegap 4

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

Setlist notes

This show featured the first known performances of Nowhere Fast and I've Turned Bad as well as the first known Phish performance of If I Don't Be There By Morning. The end of YEM contained a Moby Dick tease. I Didn't Know featured Fish on trombone. Nowhere Fast and I’ve Turned Bad featured Sofi Dillof and "Joe" on vocals. Harpua contained Gimme Some Lovin' teases. This show was the release party for the original Junta cassette.

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

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