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Phish - August 4th, 1996

Red Rocks Amphitheatre · Morrison · CO

Sunday1996 Summer U.S. Tour1996-08-04
Songs played
18
3 sets · longest: Set 1 (9)
Average gap
7.5
rarer than 43% of all shows, 52% of 1996
Biggest bustout
-
no 50+ gap songs
Debuts
1
Theme from Star Trek
Rotation56% fresh vs previous 5 shows0 repeats from 1996-08-02
Setlist
🎧 Listen on phish.in2:20:09
Set 1
Chalk Dust Torture6:53,Funky Bitch5:22,Guyute10:26,Fee15:13 > Split Open and Melt11:34,The Mango Song7:25,The Sloth3:47,Maze12:11,Loving Cup6:44
Set 2
AC/DC Bag9:30 > Reba213:36,Scent of a Mule12:25,Sample in a Jar4:49 > David Bowie14:21,Sweet Adeline1:54,Slave to the Traffic Light10:42
Encore
Theme from Star Trekdebut30:39,Rocky Top2:38
Gamehendge2/9Related to Gamehendge1/11

1 Trey sang verses through megaphone.

2 No whistling.

3 Phish debut; performed solo by Page on theremin.

(Surrender to the) Flow of the night
2:20:09 of music

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

14:217:11SET 1SET 2ENCOREChalk Dust Torture - 6:53 (Set 1)Funky Bitch - 5:22 (Set 1)Guyute - 10:26 (Set 1)Fee - 5:13 (Set 1)Split Open and Melt - 11:34 (Set 1)The Mango Song - 7:25 (Set 1)The Sloth - 3:47 (Set 1)Maze - 12:11 (Set 1)Loving Cup - 6:44 (Set 1)AC/DC Bag - 9:30 (Set 2)Reba - 13:36 (Set 2)Scent of a Mule - 12:25 (Set 2)Sample in a Jar - 4:49 (Set 2)David Bowie - 14:21 (Set 2)Sweet Adeline - 1:54 (Set 2)Slave to the Traffic Light - 10:42 (Set 2)Theme from Star Trek - 0:39 (Encore)Rocky Top - 2:38 (Encore)
Longest: David Bowie 14:21 · 18 songs with recorded lengths
When it debuted

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

  • '83-'8910
  • '90-'947
  • '95-'001
Album representation

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

  • A Picture of Nectar2
  • Hoist2
  • Junta2
  • Lawn Boy2
  • The White Tape2
  • Rift1
  • The Story of the Ghost1
  • Covers5
  • No studio album1
Gap since last played

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

  • 1-21
  • 3-58
  • 6-156
  • 16-502
Originals vs covers

Whose songbook tonight drew from.

  • Phish original13
  • Alexander Courage1
  • Artie Shaw1
  • Osborne Brothers1
  • Son Seals1
  • The Rolling Stones1
Rarity board

A typical night, rotation-wise - nothing shelved more than 50 shows.

The Mango Songgap 26
The Slothgap 22
Guyutegap 10
Funky Bitchgap 9
David Bowiegap 9
Sweet Adelinegap 7
Feegap 6
Split Open and Meltgap 6

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

Jam chart entries
Scent of a Mule

Page solo, followed by Trey on guitar, then the rest of the band join in leading to the klezmer, chanting and finish.

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

Soundcheck

Character Zero, Poor Heart (half speed), Caravan, Jam

Setlist notes

Trey sang the verses of Fee through a megaphone. Reba did not have the whistling ending. The Theme from Star Trek made its Phish debut at this show and was performed by Page solo on the theremin.

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

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