Live Phish 12.01.95
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Live Phish 12-1-95 is an archival release by the band Phish
. It is the only two disc set in the livephish downloads CD series to date. The show was originally released in MP3, FLAC and CD formats on March 20, 2007. It is currently only available on phish.com, though some stores do carry the exclusive recordings.
This show, which started one of the most celebrated months in Phish history, is known for its strong version of "David Bowie"(with the original song "Catapult" right in the middle) and the first time the forever linked songs "Mike's Song
" and "Weekapaug Groove" were played without any song in between them. This performance was a tour highlight. The first set included the first performance of "Down with Disease
" since the summer 95 tour and a humorous story during "Colonel Forbin's Ascent".
Phish
Phish is an American rock band noted for its musical improvisation, extended jams, and exploration of music across genres. Formed at the University of Vermont in 1983 , the band's four members – Trey Anastasio , Mike Gordon , Jon Fishman , and Page McConnell Phish is an American rock band...
. It is the only two disc set in the livephish downloads CD series to date. The show was originally released in MP3, FLAC and CD formats on March 20, 2007. It is currently only available on phish.com, though some stores do carry the exclusive recordings.
This show, which started one of the most celebrated months in Phish history, is known for its strong version of "David Bowie"(with the original song "Catapult" right in the middle) and the first time the forever linked songs "Mike's Song
Mike's Song
Mike's Song is a song by the jam band Phish. Originally written in 1985, and debuting that year on October 17, bass player Mike Gordon's song has been played a total of 378 times , the second most played song in Phish history ..-"Mike's Groove":Mike's Song is the first song in a series of three...
" and "Weekapaug Groove" were played without any song in between them. This performance was a tour highlight. The first set included the first performance of "Down with Disease
Down With Disease
"Down with Disease" is a song by the band Phish that appeared on their 1994 album Hoist. The song was written by Phish lead singer Trey Anastasio and the band's frequent songwriter, Tom Marshall; its lyrics were based on a bout with infectious mononucleosis suffered by Marshall."Down with Disease"...
" since the summer 95 tour and a humorous story during "Colonel Forbin's Ascent".
Disc 1
- "Buried Alive" (AnastasioTrey AnastasioTrey Anastasio is an American guitarist, composer, and vocalist most noted for his work with the rock band Phish...
) - 3:19 - "Down With DiseaseDown With Disease"Down with Disease" is a song by the band Phish that appeared on their 1994 album Hoist. The song was written by Phish lead singer Trey Anastasio and the band's frequent songwriter, Tom Marshall; its lyrics were based on a bout with infectious mononucleosis suffered by Marshall."Down with Disease"...
" (Anastasio, MarshallTom MarshallTom Marshall may refer to:* Tom Marshall , Canadian poet and novelist* Tom Marshall , American singer/songwriter known for his association with the band Phish...
) - 7:23 - "Theme From the Bottom" (Anastasio, FishmanJon FishmanJon Fishman is an American drummer best known for his work with the band Phish. He is credited with co-writing 19 Phish originals, 8 of them as a solo credit....
, GordonMike GordonMike Gordon is a bass guitar player and vocalist most noted for his work with the rock band Phish. Gordon is also an accomplished banjo player, and is proficient at piano, guitar, harmonica and percussion...
, Marshall, McConnellPage McConnellPage Samuel McConnell is an American multi-instrumentalist most noted for his work as a songwriter and keyboardist with the American rock band Phish....
) - 9:42 - "Poor Heart" (Gordon) - 2:23
- "Wolfman's Brother" (Anastasio, Fishman, Gordon, Marshall, McConnell) - 5:27
- "Chalkdust Torture" (Anastasio, Marshall) - 7:09
- "Colonal Forbin's Ascent" (Anastasio) - 5:23
- "Fly Famous Mockingbird" (Anastasio) - 11:22
- "Stash" (Anastasio, Marshall) - 13:50
- "Cavern" (Anastasio, Herman, Marshall) - 4:47
Disc 2
- "Halley's Comet" (Wright) - 6:32
- "Mike's SongMike's SongMike's Song is a song by the jam band Phish. Originally written in 1985, and debuting that year on October 17, bass player Mike Gordon's song has been played a total of 378 times , the second most played song in Phish history ..-"Mike's Groove":Mike's Song is the first song in a series of three...
" (Gordon) - 20:16 - "Weekapaug Groove" (Anastasio, Fishman, Gordon, McConnell) - 9:39
- "The Mango Song" (Anastasio) - 7:12
- "Wilson" (Anastasio, Marshall, Woolf) - 5:04
- "Suspicious MindsSuspicious Minds"Suspicious Minds" is a song written by American songwriter Mark James that, after the failure of his own recording, was handed to Elvis Presley by producer Chips Moman becoming one of his most notable hits and a number one in 1969, "Suspicious Minds" was widely regarded as the single that returned...
/Hold Your Head Up" (ArgentRod ArgentRod Argent is an English rock musician and a founding member of the 1960s English pop group The Zombies and the 1970s band Argent....
, JamesMark James (songwriter)Mark James is a songwriter, famous for writing hits for singers B.J. Thomas, Brenda Lee, and Elvis Presley, most notably Elvis' last US number one hit single, "Suspicious Minds."-History:...
, WhiteChris White (musician)Chris White was the bass guitarist and songwriter with the 60s British Invasion band The Zombies.Although born in Barnet, Hertfordshire, he was brought up in Markyate where his parents owned a village shop...
) - 6:07 - "David Bowie/Catapult/David Bowie" (Anastasio, Gordon) - 15:06
- "Suzy Greenberg" (Anastasio, PollakThe Dude of LifeSteve Pollak, best known by his stage name The Dude of Life, is a musician and lyricist, who has co-written numerous Phish songs, including "Suzy Greenberg", "Fluffhead", "Slave to the Traffic Light", "Run like an Antelope", "Sanity", "Crimes of the Mind", "Dinner and a Movie", and most recently,...
) - 6:38