Bow Thayer & Perfect Trainwreck opened. This tour-opening gig feautured the first performance of the Mike Gordon touring ensemble of Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary and Todd Isler. Every song in this show was an original or cover debut except "Cruel World" (Max Creek) and Ain't Love Funny" (J.J. Cale): Mike Gordon originals "Another Door," "Traveled Too Far," "Voices," "Andelmans' Yard," "Dig Further Down," and the Phish original "Meat," "Kryermaten" (Todd Isler), "La La La" (Tranquility Bass), "The Walls of Time" (Bill Monroe, Peter Rowan), "She Said She Said" (The Beatles), and "The Time for Loving Is Now" (The Mustangs).
Bow Thayer & Perfect Trainwreck opened. This tour-opening gig feautured the first performance of the Mike Gordon touring ensemble of Scott Murawski, Craig Myers, Tom Cleary and Todd Isler. Every song in this show was an original or cover debut except "Cruel World" (Max Creek) and Ain't Love Funny" (J.J. Cale): Mike Gordon originals "Another Door," "Traveled Too Far," "Voices," "Andelmans' Yard," "Dig Further Down," and the Phish original "Meat," "Kryermaten" (Todd Isler), "La La La" (Tranquility Bass), "The Walls of Time" (Bill Monroe, Peter Rowan), "She Said She Said" (The Beatles), and "The Time for Loving Is Now" (The Mustangs).
Trey joined the Fab Faux and Joan Osborne for the above songs, performed as part of the 2008 Jammys Awards. Phish received a lifetime achievment Jammy earlier in the night and the Headcount All-Stars (consisting of Marc Brownstein, Jon Gutwillig, Kyle Hollingsworth, Jake Cinninger and Joe Russo) ended the evening with a short set of Phish standards ("Wilson," "Antelope," "2001" and "Maze").
Trey joined the Fab Faux and Joan Osborne for the above songs, performed as part of the 2008 Jammys Awards. Phish received a lifetime achievment Jammy earlier in the night and the Headcount All-Stars (consisting of Marc Brownstein, Jon Gutwillig, Kyle Hollingsworth, Jake Cinninger and Joe Russo) ended the evening with a short set of Phish standards ("Wilson," "Antelope," "2001" and "Maze").
SET 1:
Smokestack Lightnin',
Wandering Child,
Dear Prudence,
That's What Love Will Make You Do,
Perfect Shelter,
Spanish Moon,
Death Don't Have No Mercy,
Brighter Days
SET 2:
Child Of The Earth,
Grinnin' In Your Face,
A Million Miles From Yesterday,
Nutbush City Limits,
Whole Lotta Love,
Ain't No Love In The Heart Of The City,
Streamline Woman,
Brand New Angel,
Loser[1] >
Terrapin Station Jam[1] >
Loser[1],
I'm A Ran,
Unblow Your Horn/Reblow Your Mind,
I Walk On Guilded Splinters,
Larger Than Life,
Sco-Mule,
Intro,
Nule,
Loser featured Mike on bass and Steve Molitz on keys.
Loser featured Mike on bass and Steve Molitz on keys.
Page joined Russell Batiste and Friends for the entire show. In addition to Page, the core band consisted of Russell Batiste (drums), Kenny Kane (bass), Tom Fitzpatrick (tenor sax), MC (trumpet), 909 (tenor sax), Kako (keyboards), KC Jr Ian (guitar), Rita Batiste (vocals), and Tiffany Jackson (vocals). "Fire on the Bayou" and "It Ain't No Use" feautured Leo Nocentelli and Jason Neville. Leo Nocentelli also appeared on "The Hype and the Hoopla." "Mother Funk Y'all" featured Oteil Burbridge. "Cissy Strut" featured Mike Gordon, Leo Nocentelli and DJ Logic. The instrumental that followed also featured Mike, along with Bernie Worrell. "The World is So Crazy" featured "Willie Soul Singer" and Oteil Burbridge. "Most Events Aren't Planned" featured Eric Krasno.
Page joined Russell Batiste and Friends for the entire show. In addition to Page, the core band consisted of Russell Batiste (drums), Kenny Kane (bass), Tom Fitzpatrick (tenor sax), MC (trumpet), 909 (tenor sax), Kako (keyboards), KC Jr Ian (guitar), Rita Batiste (vocals), and Tiffany Jackson (vocals). "Fire on the Bayou" and "It Ain't No Use" feautured Leo Nocentelli and Jason Neville. Leo Nocentelli also appeared on "The Hype and the Hoopla." "Mother Funk Y'all" featured Oteil Burbridge. "Cissy Strut" featured Mike Gordon, Leo Nocentelli and DJ Logic. The instrumental that followed also featured Mike, along with Bernie Worrell. "The World is So Crazy" featured "Willie Soul Singer" and Oteil Burbridge. "Most Events Aren't Planned" featured Eric Krasno.
SET 1:
Blackbird >
Peggy-O,
Friend of the Devil,
Not Fade Away >
Drums[1] >
Not Fade Away[1]
Fish was one of many guests at this Earth Day concert that was part of the Green Apple Festival. The core band consisted of Mickey Hart, Bob Weir, Michael Kang and Ben Kaufmann. During the "Drums" segment, Fish sat in, along with Sikiru Adepoju, Bobi Cespedes, Rebeca Mauleon, Tommy Lee, Ludacris, Rhythm Village & Loco Bloco. Joan Baez even made an appearance at the end of "Not Fade Away."
Fish was one of many guests at this Earth Day concert that was part of the Green Apple Festival. The core band consisted of Mickey Hart, Bob Weir, Michael Kang and Ben Kaufmann. During the "Drums" segment, Fish sat in, along with Sikiru Adepoju, Bobi Cespedes, Rebeca Mauleon, Tommy Lee, Ludacris, Rhythm Village & Loco Bloco. Joan Baez even made an appearance at the end of "Not Fade Away."
SET 1:
Out of the Blue,
Sidewalk Stars,
Rain Still Falls,
Don't You Lean On Me,
Belle Parker,
Fastball,
Looking Back Over My Shoulder,
Another Day,
Half Moon Rising,
Casualty,
Winds On Fire,
Robots[1],
Steep Grade Sharp Curves[1]
Mike joined Surprise Me Mr. Davis for their encore of The Rolling Stones' 19th Nervous Breakdown. Mike played bass while regular bassist Marc Friedman played guitar.
Mike joined Surprise Me Mr. Davis for their encore of The Rolling Stones' 19th Nervous Breakdown. Mike played bass while regular bassist Marc Friedman played guitar.
SET 1:
Out of the Blue,
Lord Only Knows,
Looking Back over My Shoulder,
Another Day,
Molly & Tenbrooks,
If You're Ever in Oklahoma,
Finally Saw the Light,
Left Me in a Hole,
Freeborn Man >
Wheel Hoss >
Freeborn Man,
Southbound[1],
Only a Northern Song[1]
SET 1:
No Expectations,
Sideshow Blues,
Rain Still Falls,
Fastball,
Sometimes I've Won,
Don't You Lean on Me,
Goin' Across the Sea,
Raleigh & Spencer >
Ten >
Raleigh & Spencer,
Troubled Mind >
20 Eyes >
Troubled Mind,
Crow Black Chicken[1] >
East Nashville Easter[1]
This show, performed aboard Jam Cruise 6, consisted largely of improvised music. The main participants for this show were: Fish (drums; saxophone); Matt Butler (conductor, percussion); Steve Kimock (guitar); George Porter, Jr. (bass); Jeff Coffin (saxophone); Jamie Janover (hammered dulcimer); Grace Potter (vocals); Dan Lebowitz (percussion). Any description of this show would be incomplete without noting that featured the world debut of Jon Fishman on the saxophone. Whether that is because he is prohibited from doing so on dry land is unconfirmed. This show also featured two guest conductors, "Scooter" and "Todd," who won a raffle.
This show, performed aboard Jam Cruise 6, consisted largely of improvised music. The main participants for this show were: Fish (drums; saxophone); Matt Butler (conductor, percussion); Steve Kimock (guitar); George Porter, Jr. (bass); Jeff Coffin (saxophone); Jamie Janover (hammered dulcimer); Grace Potter (vocals); Dan Lebowitz (percussion). Any description of this show would be incomplete without noting that featured the world debut of Jon Fishman on the saxophone. Whether that is because he is prohibited from doing so on dry land is unconfirmed. This show also featured two guest conductors, "Scooter" and "Todd," who won a raffle.
"Cumberland Blues" featured an unidentified mandolin player. "Intensified" featured Robert Gordon (Mike's dad) on additional vocals and Tony Mann on keyboards. "Bring It On Home To Me" featured Sue Schick (Gordon) on additional vocals. "Think" and "Rock Steady" featured Emily Grogan on additional vocals. "Three Little Birds" also featured Robert Gordon on additional vocals.
"Cumberland Blues" featured an unidentified mandolin player. "Intensified" featured Robert Gordon (Mike's dad) on additional vocals and Tony Mann on keyboards. "Bring It On Home To Me" featured Sue Schick (Gordon) on additional vocals. "Think" and "Rock Steady" featured Emily Grogan on additional vocals. "Three Little Birds" also featured Robert Gordon on additional vocals.
This show, performed aboard Jam Cruise 6, consisted largely of improvised music. The main participants for this show were: Fish (drums; saxophone); Matt Butler (conductor, percussion); Steve Kimock (guitar); George Porter, Jr. (bass); Jeff Coffin (saxophone); Jamie Janover (hammered dulcimer); Grace Potter (vocals); Dan Lebowitz (percussion).
This show, performed aboard Jam Cruise 6, consisted largely of improvised music. The main participants for this show were: Fish (drums; saxophone); Matt Butler (conductor, percussion); Steve Kimock (guitar); George Porter, Jr. (bass); Jeff Coffin (saxophone); Jamie Janover (hammered dulcimer); Grace Potter (vocals); Dan Lebowitz (percussion).
SET 1:
Travelin' Teardrop Blues,
Count Me Out,
Hillcrest Blues,
Another Place Another Time,
They're Gonna Miss Me When I'm Gone,
Nashville Cats,
Unknown Instrumental,
Nowhere Bound,
Rocky Road Blues,
1952 Vincent Black Lightning,
Long Innocent Desperation,
High On A Mountaintop,
Asheville Turnaround,
All Aboard,
Learnin' the Blues[1],
Trainwreck of Emotion[1],
A Good Man Like Me[1]
Fish sat in with Del McCoury and Friends beginning with "Learnin' the Blues" and continuing through the end of the show. Drew Emmett and Vince Herman sat in for the entire second set and encore. Steve Thomas sat in on fiddle for the instrumental following "Nashville Cats." Ronnie Bowman played guitar on "Nowhere Bound" and Mike Garris played guitar on "Long Innocent Desperation." Ronnie Reno played mandolin on "Boogie Grass Band."
Fish sat in with Del McCoury and Friends beginning with "Learnin' the Blues" and continuing through the end of the show. Drew Emmett and Vince Herman sat in for the entire second set and encore. Steve Thomas sat in on fiddle for the instrumental following "Nashville Cats." Ronnie Bowman played guitar on "Nowhere Bound" and Mike Garris played guitar on "Long Innocent Desperation." Ronnie Reno played mandolin on "Boogie Grass Band."
SET 1:
Something For Rockets,
Sunny's Song,
Soba,
Becky,
Walking Running Viking >
Noise >
Play Pause Stop,
Echo Park,
Scratchitti,
Welcome Red,
Blood Not Sap,
Hateframe,
9 x 9
"Mephisto" featured Brad Barr and Mike, each on guitar (Mike borrowed one of Brad Barr's guitars). Brad Barr also sat in from "Sunny's Song" through "Scratchitti."
"Mephisto" featured Brad Barr and Mike, each on guitar (Mike borrowed one of Brad Barr's guitars). Brad Barr also sat in from "Sunny's Song" through "Scratchitti."
SET 1:
Jam >
Jack Straw,
Cassidy >
Bird Song,
Odessa,
Lost Sailor >
Saint of Circumstance,
Shade of Grey,
Hell in a Bucket
SET 2:
Blackbird,
Friend of the Devil,
Victim or the Crime,
Liberty >
Two Djinn,
Stuff[1],
Come Together,
Bird Song Reprise[1] >
Cassidy Reprise[1] >
Sugar Magnolia
ENCORE:
U.S. Blues
Mike joined Ratdog on bass for "Stuff," "Bird Song (Reprise)" and "Cassidy (Reprise)."
Mike joined Ratdog on bass for "Stuff," "Bird Song (Reprise)" and "Cassidy (Reprise)."
Mike joined The Breakfast on bass for their encore of Gloria Gaynor's "I Will Survive." The Breakfast had performed Phish's Lawn Boy in it's entirety earlier in the show.
Mike joined The Breakfast on bass for their encore of Gloria Gaynor's "I Will Survive." The Breakfast had performed Phish's Lawn Boy in it's entirety earlier in the show.
Trey performed for the whole show. "Friend of the Devil" featured Larry Campbell on violin. "Shine" and "Plasma" featured Christina Durfee on backing vocals.
Trey performed for the whole show. "Friend of the Devil" featured Larry Campbell on violin. "Shine" and "Plasma" featured Christina Durfee on backing vocals.
SET 1:
Peace of Mind,
River,
Rambler's Anthem,
Rain Still Falls,
Half Moon Rising,
If There's Still Rambling in the Rambler (Let Him Go) >
On the Run >
Finally Saw the Light >
On the Run >
If There's Still Rambling in the Rambler (Let Him Go),
What's Going On in the Head of That Woman,
No Expectations,
Midwest Gospel Radio[1],
Death Trip[1]
Fish sat in with Yonder Mountain String Band beginning with "Midwest Gospel Radio" through the end of the show (except for "Hit Parade of Love"). Chris Wood also sat in on bass during "Kentucky Mandolin."
Fish sat in with Yonder Mountain String Band beginning with "Midwest Gospel Radio" through the end of the show (except for "Hit Parade of Love"). Chris Wood also sat in on bass during "Kentucky Mandolin."
This gig was billed as "Tropical Jam III." Mike provided lead vocals for all songs. Sue Schick (now Sue Gordon) provided additional vocals on "Pressure Drop" and "I Got Loaded."
This gig was billed as "Tropical Jam III." Mike provided lead vocals for all songs. Sue Schick (now Sue Gordon) provided additional vocals on "Pressure Drop" and "I Got Loaded."
SET 1:
No Expectations,
Sometimes I've Won,
Maid of the Canyon,
Rain Still Falls,
New Horizons >
Holding >
New Horizons,
40 Miles From Denver,
Idaho,
Finally Saw the Light,
How 'Bout You?[1],
Kentucky Mandolin[1],
Steep Grade Sharp Curves[1]
Fish sat in with Yonder Mountain String Band for the last three songs of the first set and from "Damned If The Right One Didn't Go Wrong" through the end of the show (except for "Keep on Going").
Fish sat in with Yonder Mountain String Band for the last three songs of the first set and from "Damned If The Right One Didn't Go Wrong" through the end of the show (except for "Keep on Going").
SET 1:
Angel,
The Bolton Stretch,
If There's Still Ramblin' in the Rambler (Let Him Go) >
Only a Northern Song >
If There's Still Ramblin' in the Rambler (Let Him Go),
Town,
Free to Run >
Spanish Harlem Incident,
Half Moon Rising,
Red Bird,
Night Out,
Looking Back Over My Shoulder >
Snow on the Pines,
Boatman
Page and his band palyed a set as part of the Simpsons movie premiere in Springfield, VT. Mike sat in on bass for the songs listed above. "Cars Trucks Buses" contained several Simpsons theme teases throughout. Page ended the set by saying "Goodnight Springton, there will be no encore!" After a smattering of boos, Page quickly explained, "C'mon, people, it's a Simpsons reference." This setlist is incomplete.
Page and his band palyed a set as part of the Simpsons movie premiere in Springfield, VT. Mike sat in on bass for the songs listed above. "Cars Trucks Buses" contained several Simpsons theme teases throughout. Page ended the set by saying "Goodnight Springton, there will be no encore!" After a smattering of boos, Page quickly explained, "C'mon, people, it's a Simpsons reference." This setlist is incomplete.
This solo performance by Page was a workshop at the High Sierra Music Festival that featured Q&A sessions with audience members between songs. "The Squirming Coil" contained only the outro piano solo segment.
This solo performance by Page was a workshop at the High Sierra Music Festival that featured Q&A sessions with audience members between songs. "The Squirming Coil" contained only the outro piano solo segment.
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