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← BACK·SHOWS·1998-12-29

LIVE · 16 TRACKS · 2H 33M

TUE · DECEMBER 29, 1998

Phish at Madison Square Garden.

New York, NY — 1998 NYE Run, night 2 of 4.

16 TRACKS·2H 33M·ERA 1.0·5 CHARTED

⌖JUMP TO SETLIST

SHOW SCOREREADY

81.6

SCORE/ 100

RANKED #2·#2OF 4 SHOWS

ALL-TIME#120OF 1,83994TH PCT

SAMPLE1998-12-29 · Madison Square Garden

SHOW ID#1290

DISPLAY· LOUDNESS · WHOLE SHOWINPUT · ENERGY_CURVE.STITCHED

SETLIST· 16 TRACKS · 2H 33MSET 1 · SET 2 · SET e

SET 1OPENING10 TRACKS·1:091 CHARTED

142Rock and Roll144 BPM

7:24

>SEGUE

134Funky Bitch99 BPM

6:25

>SEGUE

145Punch You in the Eye118 BPM

8:37

>SEGUE

155Horn144 BPM

4:28

135Ginseng Sullivan118 BPM

4:10

170Split Open and MeltfunkPage is the star, jumping around to various keyboards in this "Type I" but interesting and different space funk "SOAM." · 112 BPM

11:17

146Brian and Robert99 BPM

4:18

144Guyute92 BPM

10:39

138My Soul123 BPM

8:04

151Free Bird118 BPM

4:10

SET 2MAIN5 TRACKS·1:074 CHARTED

276FreeIITrey out in front instead of Mike. Swirling metallic jam that sounds more '99 or '00 than '98. > to "Limb By Limb." · 152 BPM

10:19

>SEGUE

279Limb By LimbPage in particular shines brightly (but also Trey) in this strong, full-powered version. Segues to a stellar "2001." · 144 BPM

9:53

>SEGUE

290Also Sprach ZarathustraPossibly the best intro ever. This version has it all. Aliens, tractor beams, Trey flamethrowing, "C&P" teasing, Liquid Nitrogen Mike in the second jam. It all combines for 17 minutes of "2001" magic. · 129 BPM

17:25

>SEGUE

246Boogie On Reggae Woman103 BPM

6:27

284You Enjoy MyselfDynamic, captivating version from start to finish. (No B&D.) · 99 BPM

23:33

SET eMAIN1 TRACK·0:16

e60Divided Sky118 BPM

16:26

INSTRUMENTATION· SHOW-LEVEL STATS10 CHANNELS LIVE

SEGUES6

CHARTED5

LONGEST23:33

AVG SONG9:35

JAM TIME13%

RARITY80

RATING4.6

RANK YEAR#18

RANK ALL#120

VENUE VISIT#10 / 100

SONG DURATIONS · 16 IN ORDER0–24 MIN

YOU ENJOY MYSELF 23:33

● SET 1● SET 2● ENCORE

SCORE BREAKDOWN· 82 / 100METHODOLOGY →

RATING

FINGERPRINT· OVERDUE READ-OUT16 SLOTS · 0 DEBUTS · 0 BUSTOUTS

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

Rock and Roll· 9 sh (avg 430)Funky Bitch· 4 sh (avg 10)Punch You in the Eye· 5 sh (avg 14)Horn· 2 sh (avg 12)Ginseng Sullivan· 6 sh (avg 22)Split Open and Melt· 3 sh (avg 5)Brian and Robert· 6 sh (avg 86)Guyute· 3 sh (avg 21)My Soul· 5 sh (avg 31)Free Bird· 5 sh (avg 52)Free· 7 sh (avg 20)Limb By Limb· 2 sh (avg 30)Also Sprach Zarathustra· 5 sh (avg 12)Boogie On Reggae Woman· 7 sh (avg 161)

COMPOSITION· WHAT THE SHOW WAS MADE OF16 SONGS

SONG ERAS · CLICK TO SEE WHICH SONGS16 TOTAL

ORIGINALS vs COVERS16 TOTAL

ORIGINALS · 956%COVERS · 744%

SET DURATIONS3 SETS

SET 11h 9m10 SONGS

SET 21h 7m5 SONGS

ENCORE16m1 SONG

CONTEXT· RELATIVE TO RECENT SHOWS0 CARRY · 8 SKIP

REPEATED FROM PREV NIGHT0 SONGS

No repeats from previous show

OVERDUE BUT SKIPPEDPOPULAR · DUE · NOT PLAYED

Axilla (Part II)227 sh · avg 12 Mound168 sh · avg 13 Uncle Pen96 sh · avg 10 Sweet Adeline62 sh · avg 7 Peaches en Regalia140 sh · avg 17 Purple Rain202 sh · avg 28 Taste That Surrounds229 sh · avg 32 Highway to Hell141 sh · avg 21

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

SAME TOUR1998 NYE RUN

DEC 28, 1998NEW YORK, NY · MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

DEC 29, 1998NEW YORK, NY · MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

DEC 30, 1998NEW YORK, NY · MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

DEC 31, 1998NEW YORK, NY · MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

4 SHOWNALL TOUR SHOWS →

SAME VENUEMADISON SQUARE GARDEN · 5 VISITS

JUL 25, 2017MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

DEC 30, 1997MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

DEC 29, 1997MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

DEC 31, 1998MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

DEC 31, 1995MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

5 SHOWNVENUE HISTORY →

SAME ERAERA 1.0 LEADERBOARD

ADD A REVIEWSHOW ID · 1290· DATA VERSION v3.2

SHOW · SCORED v3.2← 1998 NYE RUN

TUETuesday, December 29, 1998

Madison Square Garden·New York, NY

NIGHT 2 / 4·16 SONGS2h 33m

SHOW SCOREREADY

81.6

SCORE/ 100

RANKED #2·#2OF 4 SHOWS

ALL-TIME#120OF 1,83994TH PCT

SAMPLE1998-12-29 · Madison Square Garden

SHOW ID#1290

SHOW SCORE · 6 COMPONENTSv3.2

401515

0%306090100%

RTG · 40%80/100phish.net rating

LIK · 15%52/100phish.in likes

JAM · 10%63/100jam-chart inclusion

SEG · 10%63/100segue density

DEP · 10%66/100set depth

TRK · 15%97/100avg track score

RUNTIME2h 33m

SONGS16

SEG/SG0.38

AVG SCR97

Setlist16 SONGS · 6 SEGUES

SET 11:0910 songs

Rock and Roll

01·7:24·>

42SCORE

Funky Bitch

02·6:25·>

34SCORE

Punch You in the Eye

03·8:37·>

45SCORE

Horn

04·4:28

55SCORE

Ginseng Sullivan

05·4:10

35SCORE

Split Open and MeltCHARTED

06·11:17

70SCORE

Brian and Robert

07·4:18

46SCORE

Guyute

08·10:39

44SCORE

My Soul

09·8:04

38SCORE

Free Bird

10·4:10

51SCORE

SET 21:075 songs

FreeCHARTED

11·10:19·>

76SCORE

Limb By LimbCHARTED

12·9:53·>

79SCORE

Also Sprach ZarathustraCHARTED

13·17:25·>

90SCORE

Boogie On Reggae Woman

14·6:27

46SCORE

You Enjoy MyselfCHARTED

15·23:33

84SCORE

SET e0:161 song

Divided Sky

16·16:26

60SCORE

2001 included Crosseyed and Painless and Manteca teases. For this show, the dancers on-stage were dressed as flowers, with one dressed as a turkey.

By the numbers8 STATS

RUNTIME2h 33mwith break

LONGEST23:33YOU ENJOY MYSELF

SHORTEST4:10FREE BIRD

AVG SONG9:35across 16

JAM CHRT5charted

SEGUES60.38 per song

DEBUTS0no firsts

JAM TIME13%of 154 min

SONG DURATIONS · 16 IN ORDER0–24 MIN

YOU ENJOY MYSELF 23:33

● SET 1● SET 2● ENCORE

Fingerprint0D · 0BO

SETLIST · BLOCK = SONG · COLOR = OVERDUEIN ORDER →

FRESH SLIGHT OVERDUE VERY DEBUT

GAP ANALYSIS · BAR > MID = OVERDUESORTED →

7

You Enjoy Myself

2

Split Open and Melt

3

Also Sprach Zarathustra

5

4

Punch You in the Eye

5

7

Ginseng Sullivan

6

2

5

3

5

Brian and Robert

6

2

Boogie On Reggae Woman

7

9

Composition16 SONGS

SONG ERAS · TAP TO DRILL16 TOTAL

ORIGINALS vs COVERS16 TOTAL

ORIG · 956%COVER · 744%

SET DURATIONS3 SETS

SET 11h 9m

SET 21h 7m

ENCORE16m

Contextvs RECENT

REPEATED FROM PREV NIGHT0 SONGS

No repeats from previous show

OVERDUE BUT SKIPPEDPOPULAR · DUE · NOT PLAYED

Axilla (Part II)227 sh · avg 12 Mound168 sh · avg 13 Uncle Pen96 sh · avg 10 Sweet Adeline62 sh · avg 7 Peaches en Regalia140 sh · avg 17 Purple Rain202 sh · avg 28 Taste That Surrounds229 sh · avg 32 Highway to Hell141 sh · avg 21

More on this tour1998 NYE RUN →

1998 NYE RUN · 4 SHOWS · YOU'RE ON #2SWIPE →

1998-12-28Madison Square GardenNew York · NY 1998-12-29Madison Square GardenTHIS SHOW 1998-12-30Madison Square GardenNew York · NY 1998-12-31Madison Square GardenNew York · NY

Other shows hereMADISON SQUARE GARDEN →

MADISON SQUARE GARDEN · 5 SHOWSSWIPE →

2017-07-25Madison Square GardenNew York · NY 1997-12-30Madison Square GardenNew York · NY 1997-12-29Madison Square GardenNew York · NY 1998-12-31Madison Square GardenNew York · NY 1995-12-31Madison Square GardenNew York · NY

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 →

Fri Dec 31Big Cypress Seminole…63% · 10 SONGS Fri Jul 16The Mann Center for …38% · 6 SONGS Fri Aug 20Red Rocks Amphitheat…38% · 6 SONGS Sat Aug 16Loring Commerce Cent…38% · 6 SONGS Wed Nov 25Pepsi Arena38% · 6 SONGS

TOUR →/tours/1998-nye-run VENUE →/venues/madison-square-garden-new-york-ny METHOD →/methodology SOURCE →phish.net · 1998-12-29

FOUL DOMAIN/shows/1998-12-29-madison··· · v3.2

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SET BREAK

ALSO SPRACH ZARATHUSTRA · 17:25

YOU ENJOY MYSELF · 23:33

JAM CHART · 5 TRACKSSET 1 · 1:09SET 2 · 1:07SET e · 0:16PEAK · YOU ENJOY MYSELF · 23:33

40%

80

AVG TRACK15%97

LIKES15%52

JAM CHART10%63

SEGUES10%63

DEPTH10%66

You Enjoy Myself· 2 sh (avg 3)

Divided Sky· 7 sh (avg 4)

FRESH ON TIME SLIGHT OVERDUE VERY DEBUT

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

7BO

You Enjoy Myself

2BO

Split Open and Melt

3BO

Also Sprach Zarathustra

5BO

4BO

Punch You in the Eye

5BO

7BO

Ginseng Sullivan

6BO

2BO

5BO

3BO

5BO

Brian and Robert

6BO

2BO

Boogie On Reggae Woman

7BO

9BO

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 %

Fri Dec 3163% · 10 SONGS · BIG CYPRESS SEMINOLE INDIAN RESERVATION

Fri Jul 1638% · 6 SONGS · THE MANN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS

Fri Aug 2038% · 6 SONGS · RED ROCKS AMPHITHEATRE

Sat Aug 1638% · 6 SONGS · LORING COMMERCE CENTRE

Wed Nov 2538% · 6 SONGS · PEPSI ARENA

5 SHOWNALL SHOWS →