Live Phish Vol. 20 was recorded live at the Providence Civic Center in Providence, Rhode Island

Providence, Rhode Island

Providence is the capital and most populous city of Rhode Island and was one of the first cities established in the United States. Located in Providence County, it is the third largest city in the New England region...

, on December 29, 1994.

This concert is best known for its experimental, 35-minute version of "David Bowie," widely considered one of the greatest Phish

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...

 jams of all time. The band also strips down to acoustic instruments (banjo, acoustic guitar, stand-up bass, washboard) for the bluegrass

Bluegrass music

Bluegrass music is a form of American roots music, and a sub-genre of country music. It has mixed roots in Scottish, English, Welsh and Irish traditional music...

 standard "My Long Journey Home."

This show was the second show in a four night stand that would see Phish sell out Madison Square Garden

Madison Square Garden

Madison Square Garden, often abbreviated as MSG and known colloquially as The Garden, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the New York City borough of Manhattan and located at 8th Avenue, between 31st and 33rd Streets, situated on top of Pennsylvania Station.Opened on February 11, 1968, it is the...

 the next night and the Boston Garden

Boston Garden

The Boston Garden was an arena in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Designed by boxing promoter Tex Rickard, who also built the third iteration of New York's Madison Square Garden, it opened on November 17, 1928 as "Boston Madison Square Garden" and outlived its original namesake by some 30 years...

 two days later on New Year's Eve

New Year's Eve

New Year's Eve is observed annually on December 31, the final day of any given year in the Gregorian calendar. In modern societies, New Year's Eve is often celebrated at social gatherings, during which participants dance, eat, consume alcoholic beverages, and watch or light fireworks to mark the...

.

Disc one

1. "Runaway Jim" (Abrahams, Anastasio
   Trey Anastasio
   Trey Anastasio is an American guitarist, composer, and vocalist most noted for his work with the rock band Phish...
   
   ) - 9:49
2. "Foam" (Anastasio) - 9:51
3. "If I Could" (Anastasio) - 7:20
4. "Split Open and Melt" (Anastasio) - 11:10
5. "The Horse" (Anastasio, Marshall
   Tom Marshall (singer)
   Tom Marshall is a lyricist, keyboardist and singer/songwriter best known for his association with Trey Anastasio and the rock band Phish...
   
   ) - 1:32
6. "Silent in the Morning" (Anastasio, Marshall) - 5:19
7. "Uncle Pen" (Monroe
   Bill Monroe
   William Smith Monroe was an American musician who created the style of music known as bluegrass, which takes its name from his band, the "Blue Grass Boys," named for Monroe's home state of Kentucky. Monroe's performing career spanned 60 years as a singer, instrumentalist, composer and bandleader...
   
   ) - 4:10
8. "I Didn't Know" (Wright) - 3:46
9. "Possum" (Holdsworth
   Jeff Holdsworth
   Jeff Holdsworth was a founding member of the rock band Phish. He was their first leader, singing lead vocals and playing guitar. He co-founded the band in the fall of 1983 with Trey Anastasio while living in the Redstone campus dormitories of the University of Vermont...
   
   ) - 11:59
10. "Guyute" (Anastasio, Marshall) - 10:56

Disc two

1. "David Bowie" (Anastasio) - 35:41
2. "Halley's Comet" (Wright) - 5:14
3. "The Lizards" (Anastasio) - 10:32
4. "Cracklin' Rosie" (Diamond
   Neil Diamond
   Neil Leslie Diamond is an American singer-songwriter with a career spanning over five decades from the 1960s until the present....
   
   ) - 5:48
5. "Good Times, Bad Times" (Bonham, Jones, Page, Plant) - 6:08
6. "My Long Journey Home" 3:20
7. "Sleeping Monkey" (Anastasio, Marshall) - 6:19

Personnel

• Trey Anastasio
  Trey Anastasio
  Trey Anastasio is an American guitarist, composer, and vocalist most noted for his work with the rock band Phish...
  
   - guitars, vocals
• Page McConnell
  Page McConnell
  Page Samuel McConnell is an American multi-instrumentalist most noted for his work as a songwriter and keyboardist with the American rock band Phish....
  
   - piano, organ, vocals
• Mike Gordon
  Mike Gordon
  Mike 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...
  
   - bass, vocals
• Jon Fishman
  Jon Fishman
  Jon 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....
  
  - drums, vocals