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Phish - July 4th, 2012

Nikon at Jones Beach Theater · Wantagh · NY

WednesdayNight 2 at this venue2012 Early Summer Tour2012-07-04
Songs played
33
3 sets · longest: Set 1 (18)
Average gap
43.7
rarer than 95% of all shows, 97% of 2012
Biggest bustout
358
Head Held High - shows since last played
Debuts
0
13 covers played
Rotation61% fresh vs previous 5 shows0 repeats from 2012-07-03
Setlist
🎧 Listen on phish.in3:05:58
Set 1
🍞Alumni Blues37:38 > Letter to Jimmy Page > Alumni Blues🍞,Head Held High5:54,🍞The Man Who Stepped Into Yesterday48:40 > Avenu Malkenu > The Man Who Stepped Into Yesterday🍞,Kill Devil Falls8:45,Bittersweet Motel3:14,The Moma Dance7:50 > Gumbo4:37 > David Bowie10:59,Alaska8:46 > Susskind Hotel6:54,🍞Hold Your Head Up59:38 > Purple Rain1 > Hold Your Head Up🍞,The Star-Spangled Banner1:35
Set 2
Boogie On Reggae Woman6:23 > Tweezer10:58 > Twist8:02 > Taste7:44 > Quinn the Eskimo (The Mighty Quinn)4:51 > Julius7:37 > Rock and Roll8:30 > The Horse1:19 > Silent in the Morning4:56 > Harry Hood10:27 > Shine a Light5:44 > Show of Life5:08 > Slave to the Traffic Light10:41
Encore
Sleeping Monkey25:32 > Tweezer Reprise3:37
Gamehendge1/9bustout50+ show gap

1 Lyrics changed to "tucking in the Purple Rain."

2 Lyrics changed to "Why'd you tuck my monkey on a train."

3 Alumni Blues Sandwich: Alumni Blues bookended Letter to Jimmy Page in Set 1 - the 86th on record, the first since August 15th, 2011.

4 The Man Who Stepped Into Yesterday Sandwich: The Man Who Stepped Into Yesterday bookended Avenu Malkenu in Set 1 - the 59th on record, the first since June 21st, 2009.

5 Hold Your Head Up Sandwich: Hold Your Head Up bookended Purple Rain in Set 1 - the 213th on record, the first since June 28th, 2012.

(Surrender to the) Flow of the night
3:05:58 of music

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

10:595:29SET 1SET 2ENCOREAlumni Blues - 7:38 (Set 1)Head Held High - 5:54 (Set 1)The Man Who Stepped Into Yesterday - 8:40 (Set 1)Kill Devil Falls - 8:45 (Set 1)Bittersweet Motel - 3:14 (Set 1)The Moma Dance - 7:50 (Set 1)Gumbo - 4:37 (Set 1)David Bowie - 10:59 (Set 1)Alaska - 8:46 (Set 1)Susskind Hotel - 6:54 (Set 1)Hold Your Head Up - 9:38 (Set 1)The Star-Spangled Banner - 1:35 (Set 1)Boogie On Reggae Woman - 6:23 (Set 2)Tweezer - 10:58 (Set 2)Twist - 8:02 (Set 2)Taste - 7:44 (Set 2)Quinn the Eskimo (The Mighty Quinn) - 4:51 (Set 2)Julius - 7:37 (Set 2)Rock and Roll - 8:30 (Set 2)The Horse - 1:19 (Set 2)Silent in the Morning - 4:56 (Set 2)Harry Hood - 10:27 (Set 2)Shine a Light - 5:44 (Set 2)Show of Life - 5:08 (Set 2)Slave to the Traffic Light - 10:41 (Set 2)Sleeping Monkey - 5:32 (Encore)Tweezer Reprise - 3:37 (Encore)
Longest: David Bowie 10:59 · 27 songs with recorded lengths
When it debuted

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

  • '83-'8910
  • '90-'948
  • '95-'007
  • '09-'145
Album representation

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

  • The White Tape3
  • A Picture of Nectar2
  • Rift2
  • Billy Breathes1
  • Farmhouse1
  • Hoist1
  • Joy1
  • Junta1
  • Stash1
  • The Story of the Ghost1
  • Covers12
  • No studio album4
Gap since last played

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

  • 1-23
  • 3-59
  • 6-158
  • 16-505
  • 51+ · bustout5
Originals vs covers

Whose songbook tonight drew from.

  • Phish original18
  • The Velvet Underground2
  • Trey Anastasio2
  • Argent1
  • Bob Dylan1
  • Francis Scott Key1
  • Prince1
  • Stevie Wonder1
  • The Rolling Stones1
  • Traditional1
  • Trey, Mike, and The Benevento/Russo Duo1
Rarity board

A deep-cut night - 5 songs shelved 50+ shows.

Head Held Highgap 358
Purple Raingap 316
The Man Who Stepped Into Yesterdaygap 136
Avenu Malkenugap 136
Bittersweet Motelgap 132
The Star-Spangled Bannergap 34
Alumni Bluesgap 27
Letter to Jimmy Pagegap 27

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

Setlist notes

Alumni Blues was preceded by a Dave's Energy Guide tease. Head Held High was played for the first time since October 31, 1998 (358 shows). The Man Who Stepped Into Yesterday and Avenu Malkenu were played for the first time since June 21, 2009 (136 shows). Bittersweet Motel was played for the first time since August 2, 2009 (132 shows). Purple Rain was played for the first time since July 25, 1999 (316 shows) and included alternate lyrics "tucking in the Purple Rain" and "I am Friar Tuck!" The setbreak featured All-American themed music. Sleeping Monkey contained alternate lyrics "Why'd you tuck my monkey on a train."

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

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