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Today's Date: 4/25/2026.

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06/22/13 (Sat)  The Sandtrap - Gearhart, OR

Set 1: Divided Sky > Ghost > rift, Guelah Papyrus, Reba, Beauty of a Broken Heart > Pebbles and Marbles1

Set 2: Tweezer > Harry Hood > Taste > Harry Hood, McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters
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Comment: (1)with "Carry on my Wayward Son" (Kansas) and "Down with Disease" teases.

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06/29/13 (Sat)  Wonder Ballroom - Portland, OR

Set 1: GBB/Shafty Switch Jam > 2001 > Punch You in the Eye > Taste, If I Could, McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters, Beauty of a Broken Heart, Guelah Papyrus, Jephtha, HWV 70: Act II, no. 15. Air Up the dreadful steep ascending (Hamor) > Kiss From a Rose2 > Jephtha, HWV 70: Act II, no. 15. Air Up the dreadful steep ascending (Hamor), Wolfman's Brother, Birds of a Feather, You Enjoy Myself

E: Scarlet Begonias3 > Fire Up The Ganja > Terrapin Station4
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Comment: (1) full band segue, members of Shafty one at a time replacing GBB members
(2) Seal cover, 1st verse and chorus
(3) with Justin John and Art from GBB
(4) with all of GBB

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08/28/13 (Wed)  Goodfoot Lounge - Portland, OR

Set 1: Mike's Song > Beauty of a Broken Heart > Mike's Song > McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters, Sleep Again > Divided Sky > Simple > Divided Sky, Backwards Down the Number Line, Walfredo, The Curtain (With) > Party Time

Set 2: Twist > rift > Golden Age > Cavern > Camel Walk > Blinded Me With Science > Say Something > Tweezer teases/fakeout > The Wedge > Light1 > Weekapaug Groove, David Bowie1
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Comment: (1) YEM jam, Silent in the Morning Teases
(2) with Brett on guitar and Rob on bass during intro, Blinded By Science (Thomas Dolby), Tom Sawyer (Rush), Possum teases

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09/21/13 (Sat)  Goodfoot Lounge - Portland, OR

Set 1: Ghost > Reba, NICU, The Lizards, The Curtain With1, A Song I Heard the Ocean Sing > Undermind, Stash > Absolution, Part 1

Set 2: Mike's Song > Simple > Pebbles and Marbles > Weekapaug Groove, Waves > Harry Hood2 > McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters > David Bowie3, Split Open and Melt

E: Jennifer Dances
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Comment: (1) Inca Roads (Frank Zappa) tease
(2) inverted
(3) teases: You Enjoy Myself, Maze, Tom Sawyer (Rush), Moth (moe.), Carini

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10/31/13 (Thu)  Dante's Inferno - Portland, OR

Set 1: McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters, Roggae, Carini > Dog Log, Brian and Robert, Come Ray and Come Charles, If I Could, The Curtain (With) > Absolution, Part 11

Set 2: rift, Fast Enough for You > Lengthwise > Maze, Sparkle, Horn, The Wedge, My Friend My Friend, Weight, All Things Reconsidered, Mound, Jephtha, HWV 70: Act II, no. 15. Air Up the dreadful steep ascending (Hamor) > Lengthwise > The Horse > Silent in the Morning

Set 3: Ghost2 > Twist > Sand3 > 2001, Split Open and Melt

E: Mike's Song
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Comment: (1)set 1 acoustic: Brett on Upright Bass, Rob on acoustic guitar
(2) Ghostbusters (Ray {Parker Jr. ) and Recreational Chemistry (moe.) tease
(3) with Twist teases

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01/22/14 (Wed)  Goodfoot Lounge - Portland, OR

Set 1: Tweezer1 > McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters2 > Tweezer > Wolfman's Brother > Jesus Just Left Chicago > Cities > Get Jiggy With It > Cities, Funky Bitch, Bodies > Tweezer Reprise

Set 2: Split Open and Melt > tube > Boogie On Reggae Woman > tube > Split Open and Melt, Stash, Ghost3 > Steam > Lengthwise > Sleep Again > Lengthwise > David Bowie4 > Down With Disease > David Bowie

E: The Squirming Coil2 > Also Sprach Zarathustra
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Comment: (1) South of Heaven (Slayer) tease
(2) Linus and Lucy teases
(3) Gotta Jiboo jam preceding Steam
(4) Simpsons and Turn Turn Turn secret language signals, Seinfeld Theme jam during intro

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02/01/14 (Sat)  Filling Station - Bozeman, MT

Set 1: The Sloth, The Mango Song, Mike's Song > McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters > Weekapaug Groove, Wombat, Sample in a Jar > First Tube > Harry Hood > The Lizards

Set 2: Carini > Secret Language Instructions > The Moma Dance > rift, Tweezer > Chalk Dust Torture > Sand > Light > Chalk Dust Torture, Meatstick > Seven Below > Run Like an Antelope
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02/12/14 (Wed)  Goodfoot Lounge - Portland, OR

Set 1: Wolfman's Brother > Timber (Jerry) > Pebbles and Marbles > Frankie Says > Ghost1, Guyute

Set 2: McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters > Character Zero > Harry Hood > Theme From the Bottom > Makisupa Policeman > The Wedge > Makisupa Policeman2 > Theme From the Bottom > Harry Hood, tube3 > Bodies > McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters, Twist > Pebbles and Marbles4

E: tube5
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Comment: (1) with Keith Erickson (Quactus, Harbingers) on drums
(2) Simpsons secret language
(3) fans spelled out Tube (and First Tube, and Moma) in glowsticks on the floor. This was only the very first lyrics (asteroid Crashed... made me wonder), which dropped directly onto Moma Dance.
(4) Down with Disease tease
(5) picked up on the first verse ("Do tigers...")
(6) other teases included David Bowie, Sesame Street Theme, Isabella (Jimi Hendrix)...

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07/02/14 (Wed)  Goodfoot Lounge - Portland, OR

Set 1: Sleeping Monkey > Tweezer Reprise > A Song I Heard the Ocean Sing, Vultures, The Curtain With > The Mango Song > Backwards Down The Numberline, Destiny Unbound2, McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters > Chalk Dust Torture

Set 2: Tweezer > Seven Below > Say Something > Runaway Jim3, Gumbo4 > Talkatif, Pebbles and Marbles, The Oh Kee Pah Ceremony > tube
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Comment: (1) Mango Song tease
(2) Mike's Song jam
(3) Divided Sky tease
(4) Ya Mar jam
(5) many more teases - Carini, Crosseyed and Painless, Tweezer throughout set 2...

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08/13/14 (Wed)  Goodfoot Lounge - Portland, OR

Set 1: 20 Years Later > Reba1 > Frankie Says > My Friend My Friend, Jephtha, HWV 70: Act II, no. 15. Air Up the dreadful steep ascending (Hamor) > Reba1 > Jephtha, HWV 70: Act II, no. 15. Air Up the dreadful steep ascending (Hamor) > Reba1, The Squirming Coil2 > Silent in the Morning

Set 2: Llama, Wombat, The Sloth > Golgi Apparatus > Gumbo3 > Pebbles and Marbles4 > McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters > The Lizards > McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters, The Girl I Never Forgot
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Comment: (1) Split up as such: intro through entire jam, then whistling section only, then the last chorus and ending
(2) 30 minutes+
(3) with instrument rotation jam, which included Josh's debut on electric guitar
(4) with Dark Star (Grateful Dead) jam

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11/12/14 (Wed)  Goodfoot Lounge - Portland, OR

Set 1: (1)Ya Mar, Dog Log, McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters, Fluffhead > Too Many Cooks > Fluffhead > Bathtub Gin > The Mango Song3 > The Wedge > Down With Disease

Set 2: Character Zero > Bodies > What's the Use? > PIPER > Pebbles and Marbles4 > Undermind > The Birds5 > Kill Devil Falls > Party Time, Fuego > Martian Monster6
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Comment: (1) show represented one song from each official studio release, in order. Exceptions listed below.
(2) played by request, but also fit in the timeline properly
(3) Recreational Chemistry (moe.) tease
(4) First Tube teases
(5) not on the planned setlist, also not on an official album
(6) not on an official album, but the most recently written/performed original Phish song
(7) probably a lot more.

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01/28/15 (Wed)  Goodfoot Lounge - Portland, OR

Set 1: Suzy Greenberg, Possum, AC/DC Bag > Prep School Hippie, She Blinded Me With Science, Harry Hood > Makisupa Policeman > Harry Hood > Run Like an Antelope1 > Fuck Your Face

Set 2: Golgi Apparatus > Don't You Forget About Me2 > Camel Walk3 > McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters4, You Enjoy Myself > Sreenivasa Thavacharanam > You Enjoy Myself > Halley's Comet5 > Harry Hood > Fluffhead
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Comment: Show was billed as " '80's night". Aside from the obvious 1980's hit cover songs, every Phish song played was debuted before 1987
(1) Raining Blood (Slayer) jam
(2) Have a Cigar (Pink Floyd) tease simultaneous with Beat It (Michael Jackson)
(3) Beat It teases continue
(4) Linus and Lucy, Possum jams
(5) 11/22/97 Halley's Comet end jam included

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06/07/15 (Sun)  Milagro's - Ashland, OR

Set 1: Makisupa Policeman1 > AC/DC Bag, Limb by Limb, Dogs Stole Things, Ginseng Sullivan, Jennifer Dances2 > The Horse > Twist, Guyute, McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters > Horn > McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters > Harry Hood

Set 2: rift > Also Sprach Zarathustra3 > Down With Disease > First Tube4 > Stash5 > Shipwreck6 > Steam > PIPER > Gotta Jibboo > Down With Disease, The Oh Kee Pah Ceremony > Frankenstein

E: The Wedge
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Comment: (1) with Brett on keyboards, Rob on bass, Alex on guitar
(2) with "Dead Skin Mask" teases (Slayer)
(3) with "Billie Jean" and "Thriller" teases
(4) with "Down With Disease" teases
(5) Inverted
(6) "Twist" reprise fakeout

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10/31/15 (Sat)  Star Theater - Portland, OR

Set 1: Axilla I, Weigh > Chalk Dust Torture > Steam > tube, Vultures, First Tube > Chalk Dust Torture

Set 2: Llama, Stonehenge1 > Dance Medley2 > The Man Who Stepped Into Yesterday > The Lizards > Tela > Wilson > AC/DC Bag > Punch You in the Eye > Icculus > Damnation - Hllensturz > Fly Famous Mockingbird > The Sloth > Possum > McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters > Talkatif

Set 3: 2001 > Fuego > Ghost3 > Wolfman's Brother

E: Frankenstein
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Comment: (1) Spinal Tap, lyrics changed to reflect Gamehendge
(2) The dance sections of these songs all played sequentially after "… and oh how they danced": “Punch You In The Eye,” “Cavern,” “Wombat,” “Guelah Papyrus,” “Meatstick,” and “Fluffhead”
(3) “Ghostbusters” mashup
(4) Set Two had full Gamehendge narration with guest narrator Jarrod Tuma

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01/02/16 (Sat)  Nectar Lounge - Seattle, WA

Set 1: The Wedge, The Moma Dance, Ginseng Sullivan, Wolfman's Brother > Funky Bitch, Dogs Stole Things, Bouncing Around the Room > Frankenstein

Set 2: Punch You in the Eye > Theme From the Bottom > Sand > McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters, Free > Theme From the Bottom > Free1, Cars Trucks Buses

Set 3: Jam > Birds of a Feather2, Martian Monster > Pebbles and Marbles > Steam3 > Tela > Tweezer > Pebbles and Marbles, The Lizards4, Tweezer Reprise5
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Comment: (1) Theme From the Bottom lyrics superimposed along with Free bridge lyrics
(2) Completes version from 12/31/2015
(3) unfinished, with "Wherever I May Roam" (Metallica) teases
(4) false start, followed by teases of Meatstick, You Enjoy Myself, It's Ice, before playing the song proper
(5) with Free and Theme from the Bottom teases

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02/05/16 (Fri)  Dante's Inferno - Portland, OR

Set 1: Split Open and Melt, Prep School Hippie, McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters > Your Side of the Mask > McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters, Beauty of a Broken Heart > Chalk Dust Torture

Set 2: The Squirming Coil > Oh! You Pretty Things > Fuego > Fire > Fuego1 > Blaze On2 > Stash > tube3

Set 3: Set 3: Tweezer > Cities > Wombat > Fame4 > Tweezer > Pebbles and Marbles5 > Stash, Tweezer Reprise

E: David Bowie6 > Changes7 > Changes8
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Comment: (1) with "Wherever I May Roam" (Metallica) teases
(2) with "Take the 'A' Train" and "The Moma Dance" teases
(3) Completes version from 12/31/2015
(4) Instrumental, David Bowie
(5) with "Tweezer," "Down With Disease" teases
(6) Intro only, with "Inspector Gadget" theme
(7) 2Pac cover, Russell Glaser on vocals
(8) David Bowie cover

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06/01/16 (Wed)  Goodfoot Lounge - Portland, OR

Set 1: Get Back on the Train, Martian Monster > McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters1 > My Sweet One, Runaway Jim > Weekapaug Groove > Golgi Apparatus, Limb by Limb > Runaway Jim2

Set 2: Down With Disease > (3)Simple > (4)Tweezer > Reba5 > Taste > Pebbles and Marbles6 > Down With Disease, Boogie On Reggae Woman
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Comment: (1) Get Back on the Train tease
(2) Roggae tease
(3) Axilla tease
(4) a medley of mixed and matched teases: Tweezer, Sand, First Tube, The Wedge, Sample in a Jar, ending with a full Sample in a Jar fakeout before starting Tweezer proper
(5) Inca Roads (Frank Zappa) and Waiting All Night teases
(6) inverted, preceded by DwD teases

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