JamGrass: Progressive Bluegrass Jams on a Band Called Phish is a country and progressive bluegrass

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 tribute album to the rock band Phish

Phish

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 performed by a number of veteran Nashville

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 session musician

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s, and released on March 23, 2004. The album's lead vocalist is Travis Stinson, who has performed on a number of occasions with The String Cheese Incident. The album mainly features material from the latter part of Phish's career.

Track listing

1. Birds Of A Feather - 4:41
2. Bouncing Around The Room - 4:08
3. Sample In A Jar - 4:00
4. Chalk Dust Torture - 4:38
5. Farmhouse - 3:37
6. Fast Enough For You - 3:45
7. Down With Disease - 4:04
8. Heavy Things - 3:25
9. 46 Days - 4:37
10. Free - 3:17
11. Gotta Jibboo - 4:59
12. Back On The Train - 3:40

Personnel

Scott Simontacchi: vocals, mandolin

Travis Stinson: vocals

Johnny Hiland: guitar

Mark Fain: bass

Bryan Landers: banjo

Andy Leftwich: fiddle

Bob Mater: drums

Wright Pinson: percussion