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Live Phish 02.28.03

Phish · 2003

169 min · 16 tracks · alternative rock · progressive rock · funk rock

A sprawling live performance that captures Phish's improvisational spirit and eclectic blend of rock, funk, and jazz.

Why this album works

This live recording is significant for its representation of Phish's legendary concert experiences, capturing the band's dynamic interplay and spontaneous creativity. It has been praised for its high-energy jams, particularly the nearly half-hour rendition of 'Tweezer,' which became a fan favorite and exemplified their influence on live jam-band culture.
Best for
long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys gradual builds and payoffs
Context
Released in 2003, 'Live Phish 02.28.03' showcases the band during a period of resurgence after a brief hiatus in 2000. This live album follows their studio effort 'Round Room,' highlighting their return to extensive touring and improvisational performances that defined their sound.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Birds of a Feather 8:49
  • 2 Destiny Unbound 7:21
  • 3 Horn 3:39
  • 4 Bathtub Gin Standout 21:42
  • 5 Sleep 2:18
  • 6 Back on the Train 12:30
  • 7 Bouncing Around the Room 4:14
  • 8 Walls of the Cave 14:44

Disc 2

  • 1 Tweezer Standout 27:08
  • 2 Soul Shakedown Party 8:16
  • 3 David Bowie Standout 19:02
  • 4 Round Room 7:17
  • 5 Harry Hood 15:14

Disc 3

  • 1 Contact 7:41
  • 2 Mexican Cousin 5:05
  • 3 Tweezer Reprise 4:44

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