Live Phish 12.31.91 Worcester Memorial Auditorium, Worcester, MA
Phish · 2011
195 min · 31 tracks · alternative rock · progressive rock · funk rock
A vibrant tapestry of improvisational rock, blending funk grooves with intricate melodies and playful lyrical storytelling.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- long, immersive listening sessions
- dynamic emotional journeys
- atmospheric background focus
- gradual builds and payoffs
Where this album fits
- Themes
- New Year's Eve celebration· Worcester improvisation· early jam band energy
- Career context
- By the time Phish released this live album in 2011, they had already established themselves as a leading force in the jam band scene following their reformation in 2009 after a hiatus. 'Live Phish 12.31.91' captures a pivotal New Year's Eve performance from their early years, showcasing their evolution from cult favorites to a significant touring act. This album serves as an archival celebration of their improvisational prowess during their formative years.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Umphrey's McGee· Grateful Dead· Widespread Panic
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Europe '72 by Grateful Dead — Captures similar improvisational spirit and communal vibe from a legendary live performance.Live at Roseland Ballroom by Gov't Mule — Offers a blend of funk and rock improvisation with engaging lyrical storytelling in a live setting.Anchor Drops by Umphrey's McGee — Explores intricate melodies and dynamic jamming, echoing Phish's playful approach to live music.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Possum 8:24
- 2 Foam 8:10
- 3 Sparkle 4:33
- 4 Stash 8:59
- 5 The Lizards 10:03
- 6 Guelah Papyrus 5:45
- 7 Divided Sky 12:41
- 8 Esther 9:48
- 9 Llama 4:46
- 10 Golgi Apparatus 4:55
Disc 2
- 1 Brother 6:11
- 2 Bouncing Around the Room 3:42
- 3 Buried Alive 2:28
- 4 Auld Lang Syne 0:51
- 5 Runaway Jim 7:36
- 6 The Landlady 3:27
- 7 Reba 11:30
- 8 Cavern 4:53
- 9 My Sweet One 2:28
- 10 Run Like an Antelope 10:34
Disc 3
- 1 Wilson 6:49
- 2 The Squirming Coil 7:33
- 3 Tweezer 13:12
- 4 McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters 8:10
- 5 Mike’s Song 7:42
- 6 I Am Hydrogen 3:03
- 7 Weekapaug Groove 7:09
- 8 Minkin Appreciation 1:26
Disc 4
- 1 Lawn Boy 2:30
- 2 Rocky Top 2:35
- 3 Tweezer Reprise 3:16
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