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← BACK·SHOWS·1989-05-09

LIVE · 23 TRACKS · 2H 42M

TUE · MAY 9, 1989

Phish at The Front.

Burlington, VT — 1989 Tour, night 3 of 3.

23 TRACKS·2H 42M·ERA 1.0

⌖JUMP TO SETLIST

SHOW SCOREREADY

35.2

SCORE/ 100

RANKED #16·#16OF 65 SHOWS

ALL-TIME#1,308OF 1,83929TH PCT

SAMPLE1989-05-09 · The Front

SHOW ID#255

DISPLAY· LOUDNESS · WHOLE SHOWINPUT · ENERGY_CURVE.STITCHED

SETLIST· 23 TRACKS · 2H 42MSET 1 · SET 2

SET 1OPENING9 TRACKS·0:58

159Wilson92 BPM

4:22

164Peaches en Regalia103 BPM

4:43

138Ya Mar112 BPM

6:16

138Mike's Song103 BPM

6:23

>SEGUE

140I Am Hydrogen99 BPM

2:58

>SEGUE

143Weekapaug Groove144 BPM

8:22

131The Sloth199 BPM

4:02

154Possum98 BPM

8:56

137Divided Sky96 BPM

12:05

SET 2MAIN14 TRACKS·1:44

245You Enjoy Myself99 BPM

18:05

258La Grange96 BPM

6:05

2—If I Don't Be There By Morning

243Slave to the Traffic Light96 BPM

5:33

>SEGUE

237Esther118 BPM

8:41

>SEGUE

240Run Like an Antelope129 BPM

9:35

249I Didn't Know112 BPM

2:22

>SEGUE

2—Nowhere Fast162 BPM

7:52

->INTO

2—I've Turned Bad

>SEGUE

249I Didn't Know129 BPM

2:38

250The Lizards103 BPM

9:54

232Bold As Love136 BPM

5:49

260Harpua120 BPM

15:57

237Whipping Post112 BPM

12:11

INSTRUMENTATION· SHOW-LEVEL STATS10 CHANNELS LIVE

SEGUES7

CHARTED0

LONGEST18:05

AVG SONG7:45

JAM TIME10%

RARITY71

RATING3.9

RANK YEAR#16

RANK ALL#1308

VENUE VISIT#26 / 53

SONG DURATIONS · 23 IN ORDER0–19 MIN

YOU ENJOY MYSELF 18:05

● SET 1● SET 2

FINGERPRINT· OVERDUE READ-OUT23 SLOTS · 3 DEBUTS · 0 BUSTOUTS

SETLIST FINGERPRINT · ONE BLOCK = ONE SONG · COLOR = HOW OVERDUEIN SET ORDER →

Wilson· 7 sh (avg 7)Peaches en Regalia· 7 sh (avg 6)Ya Mar· 4 sh (avg 23)Mike's Song· 3 sh (avg 7)I Am Hydrogen· 3 sh (avg 9)Weekapaug Groove· 3 sh (avg 13)The Sloth· 3 sh (avg 12)Possum· 3 sh (avg 4)Divided Sky· 3 sh (avg 7)You Enjoy Myself· 3 sh (avg 4)La Grange· 20 sh (avg 10)If I Don't Be There By Morning· DEBUT Slave to the Traffic Light· 3 sh (avg 6)Esther· 3 sh (avg 36)

COMPOSITION· WHAT THE SHOW WAS MADE OF22 SONGS

SONG ERAS · CLICK TO SEE WHICH SONGS22 TOTAL

ORIGINALS vs COVERS22 TOTAL

ORIGINALS · 1359%COVERS · 941%

SET DURATIONS2 SETS

SET 158m9 SONGS

SET 21h 44m14 SONGS

CONTEXT· RELATIVE TO RECENT SHOWS0 CARRY · 8 SKIP

REPEATED FROM PREV NIGHT0 SONGS

No repeats from previous show

OVERDUE BUT SKIPPEDPOPULAR · DUE · NOT PLAYED

Clod144 sh · avg 25 Back Porch Boogie Blues155 sh · avg 28 Quinn the Eskimo (The Mighty Quinn)174 sh · avg 32 Lushington170 sh · avg 32 Prep School Hippie162 sh · avg 32 The Curtain With90 sh · avg 19 Swing Low, Sweet Chariot104 sh · avg 25 Skin It Back90 sh · avg 25

RELATED· SAME TOUR · SAME VENUE · SAME ERA · SAME SETLIST

SAME TOUR1989 TOUR

JAN 18, 1989WAITSFIELD, VT · GALLAGHER'S

JAN 20, 1989BAR HARBOR, ME · COLLEGE OF THE ATLANTIC

JAN 21, 1989ORONO, ME · THE ORONOKA RESTAURANT AND HOTEL

JAN 25, 1989OLD TOWN, ME · PENNY POST

JAN 26, 1989BOSTON, MA · THE PARADISE

5 SHOWNALL TOUR SHOWS →

SAME VENUETHE FRONT · 5 VISITS

OCT 1, 1989THE FRONT

FEB 7, 1989THE FRONT

OCT 20, 1989THE FRONT

SEP 8, 1988THE FRONT

MAY 12, 1991THE FRONT

5 SHOWNVENUE HISTORY →

SAME ERAERA 1.0 LEADERBOARD

ADD A REVIEWSHOW ID · 255· DATA VERSION v3.2

SHOW · SCORED v3.2← 1989 TOUR

TUETuesday, May 9, 1989

The Front·Burlington, VT

NIGHT 3 / 3·23 SONGS2h 42m

SHOW SCOREREADY

35.2

SCORE/ 100

RANKED #16·#16OF 65 SHOWS

ALL-TIME#1,308OF 1,83929TH PCT

SAMPLE1989-05-09 · The Front

SHOW ID#255

SHOW SCORE · 6 COMPONENTSv3.2

401515

0%306090100%

RTG · 40%45/100phish.net rating

LIK · 15%15/100phish.in likes

JAM · 10%0/100jam-chart inclusion

SEG · 10%51/100segue density

DEP · 10%39/100set depth

TRK · 15%78/100avg track score

RUNTIME2h 42m

SONGS23

SEG/SG0.30

AVG SCR78

Setlist23 SONGS · 7 SEGUES

SET 10:589 songs

Wilson

01·4:22

59SCORE

Peaches en Regalia

02·4:43

64SCORE

Ya Mar

03·6:16

38SCORE

Mike's Song

04·6:23·>

38SCORE

I Am Hydrogen

05·2:58·>

40SCORE

Weekapaug Groove

06·8:22

43SCORE

The Sloth

07·4:02

31SCORE

Possum

08·8:56

54SCORE

Divided Sky

09·12:05

37SCORE

SET 21:4414 songs

You Enjoy Myself

10·18:05

45SCORE

La Grange

11·6:05

58SCORE

If I Don't Be There By Morning

12

—SCORE

Slave to the Traffic Light

13·5:33·>

43SCORE

Esther

14·8:41·>

37SCORE

Run Like an Antelope

15·9:35

40SCORE

I Didn't Know

16·2:22·>

49SCORE

Nowhere Fast

17·7:52·->

—SCORE

I've Turned Bad

I Didn't Know

19·2:38

49SCORE

The Lizards

20·9:54

50SCORE

Bold As Love

21·5:49

32SCORE

Harpua

22·15:57

60SCORE

Whipping Post

23·12:11

37SCORE

This show featured the first known performances of Nowhere Fast and I've Turned Bad as well as the first known Phish performance of If I Don't Be There By Morning. The end of YEM contained a Moby Dick tease. I Didn't Know featured Fish on trombone. Nowhere Fast and I’ve Turned Bad featured Sofi Dillof and "Joe" on vocals. Harpua contained Gimme Some Lovin' teases. This show was the release party for the original <em>Junta</em> cassette.

By the numbers8 STATS

RUNTIME2h 42mwith break

LONGEST18:05YOU ENJOY MYSELF

SHORTEST2:22I DIDN'T KNOW

AVG SONG7:45across 21

JAM CHRT0none

SEGUES70.30 per song

DEBUTS0no firsts

JAM TIME10%of 163 min

SONG DURATIONS · 23 IN ORDER0–19 MIN

YOU ENJOY MYSELF 18:05

● SET 1● SET 2● ENCORE

Fingerprint3D · 0BO

SETLIST · BLOCK = SONG · COLOR = OVERDUEIN ORDER →

FRESH SLIGHT OVERDUE VERY DEBUT

GAP ANALYSIS · BAR > MID = OVERDUESORTED →

If I Don't Be There By Morning

DEBUT

—

DEBUT

—

I've Turned Bad

DEBUT

—

20

10

Peaches en Regalia

7

7

6

13

You Enjoy Myself

3

3

Slave to the Traffic Light

3

Run Like an Antelope

4

3

3

3

3

3

Weekapaug Groove

3

3

4

3

Composition22 SONGS

SONG ERAS · TAP TO DRILL22 TOTAL

ORIGINALS vs COVERS22 TOTAL

ORIG · 1359%COVER · 941%

SET DURATIONS2 SETS

SET 158m

SET 21h 44m

Contextvs RECENT

REPEATED FROM PREV NIGHT0 SONGS

No repeats from previous show

OVERDUE BUT SKIPPEDPOPULAR · DUE · NOT PLAYED

Clod144 sh · avg 25 Back Porch Boogie Blues155 sh · avg 28 Quinn the Eskimo (The Mighty Quinn)174 sh · avg 32 Lushington170 sh · avg 32 Prep School Hippie162 sh · avg 32 The Curtain With90 sh · avg 19 Swing Low, Sweet Chariot104 sh · avg 25 Skin It Back90 sh · avg 25

More on this tour1989 TOUR →

1989 TOUR · 65 SHOWS · YOU'RE ON #3SWIPE →

1989-01-18Gallagher'sWaitsfield · VT 1989-01-20College of the AtlanticBar Harbor · ME 1989-01-21The Oronoka Restaurant and HotelOrono · ME 1989-01-25Penny PostOld Town · ME 1989-01-26The ParadiseBoston · MA 1989-01-28Dartmouth CollegeHanover · NH 1989-02-01Gallagher'sWaitsfield · VT 1989-02-05The FrontBurlington · VT 1989-02-06The FrontBurlington · VT 1989-02-07The FrontBurlington · VT 1989-02-10Student Union Ballroom, University of MassachusettsAmherst · MA 1989-02-11Sheehan'sNorthampton · MA

Other shows hereTHE FRONT →

THE FRONT · 5 SHOWSSWIPE →

1989-10-01The FrontBurlington · VT 1989-02-07The FrontBurlington · VT 1989-10-20The FrontBurlington · VT 1988-09-08The FrontBurlington · VT 1991-05-12The FrontBurlington · VT

Same eraERA 1.0 ★

ERA 1.0 LEADERBOARD · 5 TOP SHOWSSWIPE →

2025-07-27Broadview Stage at SPACSaratoga Springs · NY 2021-10-23North Island Credit UnionChula Vista · CA 2021-10-28MGM Grand GardenLas Vegas · NV 2022-08-05Atlantic City BeachAtlantic City · NJ 2021-10-16ChaseSan Francisco · CA

Same setlistBY OVERLAP %

MOST OVERLAPPING SHOWS · 5SWIPE →

Sat Nov 05Sigma Phi Fraternity…59% · 13 SONGS Sat Jul 23Pete's Phabulous Phi…59% · 13 SONGS Fri Nov 02Glenn Miller Ballroo…59% · 13 SONGS Sun May 28Ian McLean's Party, …59% · 13 SONGS Sat May 06Collis Center, Dartm…55% · 12 SONGS

TOUR →/tours/1989-tour VENUE →/venues/the-front-burlington-vt METHOD →/methodology SOURCE →phish.net · 1989-05-09

FOUL DOMAIN/shows/1989-05-09-the-fro··· · v3.2

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SET BREAK

PEACHES EN REGALIA · 4:43

HARPUA · 15:57

SET 1 · 0:58SET 2 · 1:44PEAK · YOU ENJOY MYSELF · 18:05

● ENCORE

SCORE BREAKDOWN· 35 / 100METHODOLOGY →

RATING40%45

AVG TRACK15%78

LIKES15%15

JAM CHART10%0

SEGUES10%51

DEPTH10%39

Run Like an Antelope· 4 sh (avg 8)

I Didn't Know· 3 sh (avg 7)

Nowhere Fast· DEBUT

I've Turned Bad· DEBUT

I Didn't Know· 3 sh (avg 7)

The Lizards· 6 sh (avg 6)

Bold As Love· 3 sh (avg 14)

Harpua· 13 sh (avg 16)

Whipping Post· 10 sh (avg 8)

FRESH ON TIME SLIGHT OVERDUE VERY DEBUT

GAP ANALYSIS · BAR REACHES MID-LINE = AVG GAP · BEYOND = OVERDUESORTED BY OVERDUE →

If I Don't Be There By Morning

DEBUT

—BO

DEBUT

—BO

I've Turned Bad

DEBUT

—BO

20BO

10BO

Peaches en Regalia

7BO

7BO

6BO

13BO

You Enjoy Myself

3BO

3BO

Slave to the Traffic Light

3BO

Run Like an Antelope

4BO

3BO

3BO

3BO

3BO

3BO

Weekapaug Groove

3BO

3BO

4BO

3BO

RECENTAVG GAP →VERY OVERDUE

JUL 27, 2025BROADVIEW STAGE AT SPAC · SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY

OCT 23, 2021NORTH ISLAND CREDIT UNION AMPHITHEATRE · CHULA VISTA, CA

OCT 28, 2021MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA · LAS VEGAS, NV

AUG 5, 2022ATLANTIC CITY BEACH · ATLANTIC CITY, NJ

OCT 16, 2021CHASE CENTER · SAN FRANCISCO, CA

5 SHOWNTOP ERA 1.0 →

SAME SETLISTBY SONG OVERLAP %

Sat Nov 0559% · 13 SONGS · SIGMA PHI FRATERNITY, HAMILTON COLLEGE

Sat Jul 2359% · 13 SONGS · PETE'S PHABULOUS PHISH PHEST

Fri Nov 0259% · 13 SONGS · GLENN MILLER BALLROOM, UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO

Sun May 2859% · 13 SONGS · IAN MCLEAN'S PARTY, CONNIE CONDON'S FARM

Sat May 0655% · 12 SONGS · COLLIS CENTER, DARTMOUTH COLLEGE

5 SHOWNALL SHOWS →