Chicago '94
Phish · 2012
339 min · 43 tracks · alternative rock · progressive rock · funk rock
A vibrant tapestry of improvisation and eclectic influences, showcasing Phish's signature blend of rock, funk, and progressive sounds.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with peaks
- improvisational explorations and surprises
- extended jams for deep listening
- vibrant soundscapes for engagement
- for live performance enthusiasts
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer concise, standalone tracks
- seek instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Themes
- Chicago music scene· 1990s jam culture· live improvisation energy
- Career context
- Released in 2012, 'Chicago '94' is a live album capturing a pivotal moment from Phish's earlier career during their rise in the early '90s. By this time, the band had become a prominent force in the jam band scene, following their breakthrough album 'A Picture of Nectar' (1992) and extensive touring that solidified their reputation for unique live performances.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Umphrey's McGee· Grateful Dead· Widespread Panic
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Live in the Classic City by Widespread Panic — Captures a similar live improvisational energy and Southern rock-infused jam vibes.Uncivilized Area by Disco Biscuits — Shares eclectic influences with a focus on extended jams and electronic elements in a live setting.Mantis by Umphrey's McGee — Combines progressive rock structures with improvisational flair, resonating with Phish's exploratory spirit.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Wilson 5:11
- 2 Rift 5:55
- 3 AC/DC Bag 6:31
- 4 Maze 11:22
- 5 The Mango Song 7:26
- 6 Down With Disease 7:15
- 7 It’s Ice 8:38
- 8 Dog Faced Boy 2:18
- 9 Divided Sky 14:34
- 10 Sample in a Jar 5:13
Disc 2
- 1 Peaches en Regalia 4:05
- 2 David Bowie 18:27
- 3 Horn 4:07
- 4 McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters 9:05
- 5 Tweezer 14:15
- 6 Lifeboy 8:23
Disc 3
- 1 You Enjoy Myself 20:58
- 2 Chalk Dust Torture 7:21
- 3 Bouncing Around the Room 3:39
- 4 Tweezer Reprise 3:19
- 5 All Things Reconsidered 3:34
- 6 How Many More Times 3:51
- 7 Poor Heart 2:22
Disc 4
- 1 Llama 5:35
- 2 Guelah Papyrus 5:46
- 3 Reba 14:08
- 4 Bouncing Around the Room 3:40
- 5 Split Open and Melt 11:15
- 6 Esther 8:49
- 7 Julius 7:27
- 8 Golgi Apparatus 4:47
Disc 5
- 1 2001 4:51
- 2 Mike’s Song 7:23
- 3 Simple 14:23
- 4 Harpua 15:59
- 5 Weekapaug Groove 10:31
- 6 The Mango Song 7:23
- 7 Purple Rain 5:43
- 8 Hold Your Head Up 1:06
Disc 6
- 1 Run Like an Antelope 13:11
- 2 Good Times Bad Times 5:55
- 3 Chicago ’94 soundcheck jam 8:23
- 4 Dog Log 4:58
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