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SET 1: Suzy Greenberg > Divided Sky, I Didn't Know, The Landlady > Bouncing Around the Room, My Sweet One > Mike's Song > I Am Hydrogen > Weekapaug Groove, Buried Alive > Possum
SET 2: Golgi Apparatus, Stash, The Squirming Coil > Runaway Jim, Magilla, You Enjoy Myself, Rocky Top > Hold Your Head Up > If I Only Had a Brain > Hold Your Head Up > Run Like an Antelope
Trey teased Auld Lang Syne in Weekapaug. A recording of Auld Lang Syne was played between Weekapaug and Buried Alive. Management turned on the house lights before the band could decide on an encore, prematurely ending the show. The opening act was Chucklehead.
Soundcheck: Bang A Gong, The Asse Festival, Sweet Adeline, The Asse Festival, The Pendulum Jam
SET 1: Golgi Apparatus, Stash, Bouncing Around the Room, The Landlady, You Enjoy Myself, The Asse Festival, Runaway Jim, Foam, Llama
SET 2: Mike's Song > I Am Hydrogen > Weekapaug Groove, Donna Lee, Cavern, Tweezer, The Squirming Coil > The Oh Kee Pa Ceremony > Suzy Greenberg > Hold Your Head Up > No Good Trying[1] > Hold Your Head Up, David Bowie
ENCORE: Alumni Blues > Letter to Jimmy Page > Alumni Blues
No Good Trying made its Phish debut at this show. The YEM vocal jam included Walk on the Wild Side teases. Alumni was dedicated to “all the graduating seniors.” The Bowie intro contained a Mo' Better Blues tease by Trey. The soundcheck's first Asse Festival was sung by Mike only with improvised lyrics and was followed by Fish singing a bit of No Good Trying. The Pendulum Jam featured a Low Rider tease from Page.
SET 1: Llama, The Squirming Coil, The Landlady, Runaway Jim, Bouncing Around the Room, You Enjoy Myself, Cavern, Eliza, The Oh Kee Pa Ceremony > Suzy Greenberg > David Bowie[1]
SET 2: Buried Alive > Fluffhead, Mike's Song > I Am Hydrogen > Weekapaug Groove, Esther, Hold Your Head Up > Love You > Hold Your Head Up > Possum, Lawn Boy, Rocky Top, Donna Lee, Good Times Bad Times
ENCORE: Memories[2], Sweet Adeline
Llama, Mike's, and Possum included brief Buried Alive teases from Trey. Suzy contained a Hey Nineteen tease from Mike and a full-band Low Rider jam and subsequent tease from Trey, while the Bowie intro contained numerous Low Rider teases. The Bowie intro also contained two Charlie Chan signals and Oom Pa Pa and Random Note signals. Weekapaug included a Dave's Energy Guide tease from Trey. Fish was introduced before and after Love You as Chris Lee. Memories was a Phish debut.
SET 1: Buried Alive, My Sweet One > Divided Sky, Tela > The Oh Kee Pa Ceremony > Suzy Greenberg, Magilla > Wilson > The Landlady, I Didn't Know[1], David Bowie -> Mo' Better Blues[2] -> David Bowie[3]
SET 2: The Squirming Coil > Tweezer, Destiny Unbound, Fee, Uncle Pen > Bouncing Around the Room, Stash, The Lizards, Lawn Boy > Possum
ENCORE: The Asse Festival, Golgi Apparatus
Suzy Greenberg, Magilla, Possum, and Golgi all contained Chariots of Fire teases. I Didn't Know featured Fish on trombone. David Bowie featured multiple Chariots of Fire teases, both in the intro, which featured the first known Phish performance of Mo' Better Blues, and in the main song itself. Bowie also contained five Charlie Chan signals, an Oom Pa Pa signal, two Random Laugh signals (one from Trey and one from Mike), a How High The Moon signal, and a Tritone Down signal. Bowie later contained a Dave's Energy Guide tease and another brief attempt at How High The Moon from Trey. Possum also contained a Destiny Unbound tease.
SET 1: Reba, Paul and Silas, The Asse Festival, Dinner and a Movie, Foam, Esther > The Landlady, Mike's Song > I Am Hydrogen > Weekapaug Groove, Eliza > La Grange
SET 2: Golgi Apparatus, Magilla, Stash, Colonel Forbin's Ascent > Fly Famous Mockingbird, You Enjoy Myself[1], Highway to Hell
ENCORE: Whipping Post
This show was a Lawn Boy release party. Trey dedicated Reba to his friend "Dave." YEM contained Charlie Chan and Oom Pa Pa signals and a Sweet Emotion tease from Mike. Some recordings that circulate with this date are actually a compilation of performances from this show and the previous night.
SET 1: The Landlady > AC/DC Bag > Bouncing Around the Room, The Asse Festival, The Squirming Coil > My Sweet One, Divided Sky, Magilla > The Oh Kee Pa Ceremony > Suzy Greenberg > Possum[1]
SET 2: Funky Bitch, Stash, Uncle Pen, Tube, Lawn Boy > Tweezer[2] -> Buried Alive > Tweezer[3] > McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters > Hold Your Head Up > Love You > Hold Your Head Up, Run Like an Antelope[4]
ENCORE: The Lizards
Suzy contained Heartbreaker teases from Trey and Page. Possum contained two Charlie Chan signals, and Oom Pa Pa and How High the Moon signals. Tweezer included two Charlie Chan signals as well as I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart and Random Note signals. Antelope contained three Charlie Chan signals and How High the Moon, Tritone Down, and Oom Pa Pa signals. Prior to Love You, Mike teased the theme from Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Some recordings that circulate with this date are actually a compilation of performances from this show and the following night.
SET 1: Dog Log, Uncle Pen, Suzy Greenberg, Suzy Greenberg, Caravan, Alumni Blues > Letter to Jimmy Page > Alumni Blues, Take the 'A' Train, In a Mellow Tone, Possum, Mike's Song > I Am Hydrogen > Weekapaug Groove, The Man Who Stepped Into Yesterday > Avenu Malkenu > The Man Who Stepped Into Yesterday, Tweezer, Possum, Harry Hood, Rift, Runaway Jim
SET 1: Suzy Greenberg, Uncle Pen > Bouncing Around the Room, Divided Sky, Tweezer, My Sweet One, Bathtub Gin, Possum
SET 2: Funky Bitch, Runaway Jim, Harry Hood, Caravan > Reba > The Oh Kee Pa Ceremony > AC/DC Bag, Good Times Bad Times
ENCORE: Whipping Post[1]
Whipping Post featured Fish on vocals.
SET 1: Sweet Adeline, The Oh Kee Pa Ceremony > Suzy Greenberg, Uncle Pen, Dinner and a Movie > Bouncing Around the Room > Possum, You Enjoy Myself > Rift, Foam, Run Like an Antelope, Lawn Boy
SET 2: Cavern, Harry Hood, Caravan, I Didn't Know[1], Reba, My Sweet One, Mike's Song > I Am Hydrogen > Weekapaug Groove
I Didn't Know featured Fish on trombone. Big Black Furry Creature From Mars contained a Simple Gifts tease from Trey and a Star-Spangled Banner quote from Fish and tease from Mike.
SET 1: Possum, Bathtub Gin, Divided Sky > The Sloth, Bouncing Around the Room, You Enjoy Myself, Golgi Apparatus
SET 2: Reba, The Oh Kee Pa Ceremony > AC/DC Bag, The Squirming Coil, Harry Hood, Carolina
ENCORE: Mike's Song > I Am Hydrogen > Weekapaug Groove
The opening acts were Widespread Panic and Gene Matthews. The Ocean (Led Zeppelin) was teased in the YEM vocal jam. Mike's Song started as David Bowie.
SET 1: Fluffhead, Esther > Mike's Song > I Am Hydrogen > Weekapaug Groove, Donna Lee, Run Like an Antelope
SET 2: Golgi Apparatus, Caravan, Bouncing Around the Room, The Sloth, Possum, The Ballad of Curtis Loew > The Lizards
ENCORE: Carolina, Whipping Post
Possum was dedicated by Fish to Stacey Stienmetz and included a Fishin' Hole tease from Trey. The opening act was Widespread Panic.
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