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← BACK·SHOWS·1989-12-16

LIVE · 10 TRACKS · 1H 3M

SAT · DECEMBER 16, 1989

Phish at Contois Auditorium, City Hall.

Burlington, VT — 1989 Tour.

10 TRACKS·1H 3M·ERA 1.0·1 CHARTED

⌖JUMP TO SETLIST

SHOW SCOREREADY

20.8

SCORE/ 100

RANKED #39·#39OF 65 SHOWS

ALL-TIME#1,641OF 1,83911TH PCT

SAMPLE1989-12-16 · Contois Auditorium, City Hall

SHOW ID#328

DISPLAY· LOUDNESS · WHOLE SHOWINPUT · ENERGY_CURVE.STITCHED

SETLIST· 10 TRACKS · 1H 3MSET 1 · SET e

SET 1OPENING9 TRACKS·0:531 CHARTED

159The Curtain162 BPM

8:52

>SEGUE

140AC/DC Bag129 BPM

6:46

138Lawn Boy112 BPM

2:18

>SEGUE

140Mike's Song112 BPM

6:47

>SEGUE

139I Am Hydrogen103 BPM

2:17

>SEGUE

170Weekapaug GrooveTrey shreds the jam in this rip-roaring version which includes a Theme from Bonanza tease. · 144 BPM

6:42

147The Lizards133 BPM

9:51

129In a Hole136 BPM

3:43

166Golgi Apparatus101 BPM

6:42

SET eMAIN1 TRACK·0:09

e51Possum96 BPM

9:25

INSTRUMENTATION· SHOW-LEVEL STATS9 CHANNELS LIVE

SEGUES4

CHARTED1

LONGEST9:51

AVG SONG6:20

JAM TIME20%

RARITY70

RATING2.5

RANK YEAR#39

RANK ALL#1641

SONG DURATIONS · 10 IN ORDER0–10 MIN

THE LIZARDS 9:51

● SET 1● SET 2● ENCORE

SCORE BREAKDOWN· 21 / 100METHODOLOGY →

RATING40%

FINGERPRINT· OVERDUE READ-OUT10 SLOTS · 0 DEBUTS · 0 BUSTOUTS

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

The Curtain· 15 sh (avg 23)AC/DC Bag· 1 sh (avg 4)Lawn Boy· 2 sh (avg 55)Mike's Song· 1 sh (avg 5)I Am Hydrogen· 1 sh (avg 6)Weekapaug Groove· 1 sh (avg 7)The Lizards· 2 sh (avg 5)In a Hole· 2 sh (avg 47)Golgi Apparatus· 1 sh (avg 4)Possum· 1 sh (avg 3)

FRESH ON TIME SLIGHT OVERDUE VERY DEBUT

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

COMPOSITION· WHAT THE SHOW WAS MADE OF10 SONGS

SONG ERAS · CLICK TO SEE WHICH SONGS10 TOTAL

ORIGINALS vs COVERS10 TOTAL

ORIGINALS · 10100%COVERS · 00%

SET DURATIONS2 SETS

SET 153m9 SONGS

ENCORE9m1 SONG

CONTEXT· RELATIVE TO RECENT SHOWS6 CARRY · 8 SKIP

REPEATED FROM PREV NIGHT6 SONGS

Mike's Song I Am Hydrogen Possum AC/DC Bag Golgi Apparatus Weekapaug Groove

OVERDUE BUT SKIPPEDPOPULAR · DUE · NOT PLAYED

Peaches en Regalia55 sh · avg 7 Whipping Post71 sh · avg 10 The Curtain With163 sh · avg 25 Dave's Energy Guide105 sh · avg 16 Sneakin' Sally Thru the Alley63 sh · avg 10 Back Porch Boogie Blues228 sh · avg 36 Quinn the Eskimo (The Mighty Quinn)247 sh · avg 40 Corinna109 sh · avg 18

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 VENUECONTOIS AUDITORIUM, CITY HALL · 1 VISITS

DEC 16, 1989CURRENT SHOW

1 SHOWNVENUE HISTORY →

SAME ERAERA 1.0 LEADERBOARD

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

ADD A REVIEWSHOW ID · 328· DATA VERSION v3.2

SHOW · SCORED v3.2← 1989 TOUR

SATSaturday, December 16, 1989

Contois Auditorium, City Hall·Burlington, VT

10 SONGS1h 3m

SHOW SCOREREADY

20.8

SCORE/ 100

RANKED #39·#39OF 65 SHOWS

ALL-TIME#1,641OF 1,83911TH PCT

SAMPLE1989-12-16 · Contois Auditorium, City Hall

SHOW ID#328

SHOW SCORE · 6 COMPONENTSv3.2

401515

0%306090100%

RTG · 40%0/100phish.net rating

LIK · 15%8/100phish.in likes

JAM · 10%13/100jam-chart inclusion

SEG · 10%67/100segue density

DEP · 10%19/100set depth

TRK · 15%83/100avg track score

RUNTIME1h 3m

SONGS10

SEG/SG0.40

AVG SCR83

Setlist10 SONGS · 4 SEGUES

SET 10:539 songs

The Curtain

01·8:52·>

59SCORE

AC/DC Bag

02·6:46

40SCORE

Lawn Boy

03·2:18·>

38SCORE

Mike's Song

04·6:47·>

40SCORE

I Am Hydrogen

05·2:17·>

39SCORE

Weekapaug GrooveCHARTED

06·6:42

70SCORE

The Lizards

07·9:51

47SCORE

In a Hole

08·3:43

29SCORE

Golgi Apparatus

09·6:42

66SCORE

SET e0:091 song

Possum

10·9:25

51SCORE

This performance was a benefit show for the Burlington Community Boathouse. Trey teased the <em>Bonanza</em> theme in Weekapaug.

By the numbers8 STATS

RUNTIME1h 3mwith break

LONGEST9:51THE LIZARDS

SHORTEST2:17I AM HYDROGEN

AVG SONG6:20across 10

JAM CHRT1charted

SEGUES40.40 per song

DEBUTS0no firsts

JAM TIME20%of 63 min

SONG DURATIONS · 10 IN ORDER0–10 MIN

THE LIZARDS 9:51

● SET 1● SET 2● ENCORE

Fingerprint0D · 0BO

SETLIST · BLOCK = SONG · COLOR = OVERDUEIN ORDER →

FRESH SLIGHT OVERDUE VERY DEBUT

GAP ANALYSIS · BAR > MID = OVERDUESORTED →

15

2

1

1

Golgi Apparatus

1

1

1

Weekapaug Groove

1

2

2

Composition10 SONGS

SONG ERAS · TAP TO DRILL10 TOTAL

ORIGINALS vs COVERS10 TOTAL

ORIG · 10100%COVER · 00%

SET DURATIONS2 SETS

SET 153m

ENCORE9m

Contextvs RECENT

REPEATED FROM PREV NIGHT6 SONGS

Mike's Song I Am Hydrogen Possum AC/DC Bag Golgi Apparatus Weekapaug Groove

OVERDUE BUT SKIPPEDPOPULAR · DUE · NOT PLAYED

Peaches en Regalia55 sh · avg 7 Whipping Post71 sh · avg 10 The Curtain With163 sh · avg 25 Dave's Energy Guide105 sh · avg 16 Sneakin' Sally Thru the Alley63 sh · avg 10 Back Porch Boogie Blues228 sh · avg 36 Quinn the Eskimo (The Mighty Quinn)247 sh · avg 40 Corinna109 sh · avg 18

More on this tour1989 TOUR →

1989 TOUR · 65 SHOWSSWIPE →

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 hereCONTOIS AUDITORIUM, CITY HALL →

CONTOIS AUDITORIUM, CITY HALL · 1 SHOWSSWIPE →

1989-12-16Contois Auditorium, City HallTHIS SHOW

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 Feb 20Roxy Theatre90% · 9 SONGS Sat Jun 16Townshend Family Par…80% · 8 SONGS Thu Oct 26The Wetlands Preserv…80% · 8 SONGS Fri Nov 02Glenn Miller Ballroo…80% · 8 SONGS Sun Dec 03The Front80% · 8 SONGS

TOUR →/tours/1989-tour VENUE →/venues/contois-auditorium-city-hall-burlington-vt METHOD →/methodology SOURCE →phish.net · 1989-12-16

FOUL DOMAIN/shows/1989-12-16-contois··· · v3.2

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SET BREAK

WEEKAPAUG GROOVE · 6:42

GOLGI APPARATUS · 6:42

JAM CHART · 1 TRACKSET 1 · 0:53SET e · 0:09PEAK · THE LIZARDS · 9:51

0

AVG TRACK15%83

LIKES15%8

JAM CHART10%13

SEGUES10%67

DEPTH10%19

15

BO

2BO

1BO

1BO

Golgi Apparatus

1BO

1BO

1BO

Weekapaug Groove

1BO

2BO

2BO

RECENTAVG GAP →VERY OVERDUE

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 Feb 2090% · 9 SONGS · ROXY THEATRE

Sat Jun 1680% · 8 SONGS · TOWNSHEND FAMILY PARK

Thu Oct 2680% · 8 SONGS · THE WETLANDS PRESERVE

Fri Nov 0280% · 8 SONGS · GLENN MILLER BALLROOM, UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO

Sun Dec 0380% · 8 SONGS · THE FRONT

5 SHOWNALL SHOWS →