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Live Phish 10.31.90 Armstrong Hall, Colorado Springs, Colorado

Phish · 1999

158 min · 25 tracks · alternative rock · progressive rock · funk rock

A vibrant tapestry of improvisational rock that dances between funk grooves and progressive jam explorations.

Why this album works

This album captures a pivotal performance during Phish's early years, contributing to their reputation for dynamic live shows. It is notable for its deep cuts and extended jams, reflecting the band's influence on the jam band movement, which would see a resurgence in popularity throughout the late 1990s.
Best for
dynamic journey with peaks wave-like pacing throughout improvisational exploration and surprises
Context
By the time 'Live Phish 10.31.90' was released in 1999, Phish had established themselves as a leading force in the jam band scene following their breakthrough album 'Junta' in 1989. This live recording showcases the band’s eclectic mix of genres and their exceptional improvisational skills during an era when they were rapidly gaining a dedicated fanbase.

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Buried Alive 2:39
  • 2 Possum 9:37
  • 3 The Squirming Coil 5:59
  • 4 The Lizards Standout 10:12
  • 5 Stash 8:23
  • 6 Bouncing Around the Room 3:54
  • 7 You Enjoy Myself Standout 16:27
  • 8 The Asse Festival 1:49
  • 9 My Sweet One 2:17
  • 10 Cavern 4:31
  • 11 Run Like an Antelope 9:58

Disc 2

  • 1 The Landlady 3:45
  • 2 Reba 10:16
  • 3 Runaway Jim 6:26
  • 4 Foam 8:55
  • 5 Tweezer Standout 10:43
  • 6 Fee 5:13
  • 7 The Oh Kee Pa Ceremony 1:43
  • 8 Suzy Greenberg 5:34
  • 9 Love You 5:44
  • 10 Mike's Song 6:03
  • 11 I Am Hydrogen 2:39
  • 12 Weekapaug Groove 6:36

Disc 3

  • 1 Uncle Pen 5:32
  • 2 Big Black Furry Creatures from Mars 3:52

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