How many times has Phish played Amazing Grace?

Phish has performed "Amazing Grace" 113 times since January 28, 1993.

What is the longest version of Amazing Grace by Phish?

The longest version of "Amazing Grace" was 6:55 long, performed at State Palace Theatre in New Orleans, LA on October 17, 1995.

When was the last time Phish played Amazing Grace?

Phish last played "Amazing Grace" on October 3, 1998. The current gap is 928 shows.

When did Phish first play Amazing Grace?

"Amazing Grace" debuted on January 28, 1993 at Hard Rock Cafe in Boston, MA.

What songs does Phish commonly play with Amazing Grace?

The songs most commonly played in the same show as "Amazing Grace" are: Sparkle, Hold Your Head Up, Poor Heart, Rift, Stash.

← BACK·SONGS·Amazing Grace

LIVE · 113 PERFORMANCES

Phish cover · Traditional

Amazing Grace

113 performances since 1993, with 103 analyzed for jam quality. Best version scored 88 on 1993-05-08.

DEBUT · 1993-01-28 · Boston·LAST · 1998-10-03 · Tinley Park·LONGEST GAP · 123 SHOWS

DISPLAY· VERSION TIMELINE · 1993–1998INPUT · TRACK_FEATURES.SCORE_BY_YEAR

’93’95’98

BEST · 1993-05-08 · 88LONGEST · 6:55 · 1995-10-17SHORTEST · 1:06YEARS · 5

READOUT· PER-ERA BREAKDOWN103 OF 113 ANALYZED

v1.01983–2000 · 111 plays88

v2.02002–2004 · 0 plays—

v3.02009–2020 · 0 plays—

v4.02021–present · 0 plays—

BARS REPRESENT THE BEST-SCORING VERSION IN EACH ERAOPEN METHODOLOGY →

TOP VERSIONS· 10 OF 103 · BY SCORE103 ANALYZED

#SCOREVENUEBREAKDOWNDATELENGTH

#0188#1 / 103Field House, University of New HampshireDurham, NH · charted

1993-05-081:38

#0287#2 / 103Field House, University of New HampshireDurham, NH · #2

1993-05-086:51

#0387#3 / 103ARCO ArenaSacramento, CA · #1

1996-11-304:05

#0483#4 / 103ARCO ArenaSacramento, CA · charted

1996-11-301:39

#0575#5 / 103State Palace TheatreNew Orleans, LA

1995-10-176:55

#0673#6 / 103Five Seasons ArenaCedar Rapids, IA

1995-10-205:59

#0768#7 / 103Roxy TheatreAtlanta, GA

1993-02-194:37

#0867#8 / 103The MetropolisMontréal, Québec

1994-04-054:25

#0966#9 / 103Civic AuditoriumPortland, OR

1994-05-236:21

#1063#10 / 103The MoonTallahassee, FL

1993-02-223:05

RECENT VERSIONS· LAST 5 PLAYED

#SCOREVENUEBREAKDOWNDATELENGTH

#0155#30 / 103New World Music TheatreTinley Park, IL

1998-10-035:42

#0234#100 / 103FleetCenterBoston, MA

1996-12-313:27

#0387#3 / 103ARCO ArenaSacramento, CA · #1

1996-11-304:05

#0483#4 / 103ARCO ArenaSacramento, CA · charted

1996-11-301:39

#0550#62 / 103Pacific ColiseumVancouver, British Columbia

1996-11-231:57

INSTRUMENTATION· SONG-LEVEL STATS6 CHANNELS LIVE

PLAYS113

DEBUT1993

LAST1998

AVG LEN2:24

CHARTED4

GAP MAX123

CIRCULATION· WHEN IT GETS PLAYEDINPUT · SETLIST_ENTRIES.DATE

DENSITY · YEAR × MONTH1993–1998 · 25 ACTIVE MONTHS

JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC

'93'94'95'96'97'98

DURATION· LENGTH SHAPEINPUT · TRACKS.DURATION + SETLIST_ENTRIES.DURATION

DISTRIBUTION · BY MINUTE103 VERSIONS

102030405m

MEDIAN · 2:30PEAK · 1–2m (49)RANGE · 1–7m

AVERAGE · BY YEAR1993–1998

2:003:004:005:006:00’95

SHORTEST · 2:03 · 1996LONGEST · 5:42 · 1998

TOPOLOGY· WHERE IN THE SHOWINPUT · SETLIST_ENTRIES.SET + .POSITION + .TRANSITION

SET MIX & ROLE113 PLAYS

SET 1 · 13%SET 2 · 34%ENCORE · 53%

SET 1 15SET 2 38ENCORE 60

S1 OPEN3

S1 CLOSE6

S2 OPEN0

S2 CLOSE18

ENCORE55

POSITION & FLOWMEDIAN POS · 2

102030

GEOGRAPHY· PLACE & TIMINGINPUT · SHOWS.VENUE + .STATE + .DATE

VENUES · BY PLAYSTOP 6

01ARCO ArenaSacramento · CA2 02Red Rocks AmphitheatreMorrison · CO2 03Five Seasons ArenaCedar Rapids · IA2 04Warfield TheatreSan Francisco · CA2 05Field House, University of New HampshireDurham · NH2 06New World Music TheatreTinley Park · IL1

STATES · BY PLAYSTOP 6

01CA14 02NY

PAIRINGS· COMPANION SONGSINPUT · SHARED SHOWS + FREQUENCY MATCH

SAME SHOW · MOST OFTENTOP 9

01Sparkle58 02Hold Your Head Up57 03Poor Heart52 04Rift52 05Stash45 06It's Ice44 07Big Ball Jam44 08Cavern43 09You Enjoy Myself43

SIMILAR PLAY COUNT±20% RANGE · 8

Waste110 The Mango Song109 Timber (Jerry the Mule)

TOUR LOG· PER-TOUR BREAKDOWN13 TOURS · 113 PLAYS · 110 SHOWS

#TOURPLAYSSHOWSFIRST · LAST

011993 Winter/Spring Tour4342Feb 3, 1993·May 8, 1993 021994 Fall Tour1414Oct 9, 1994·Dec 7, 1994 031994 Spring Tour1212Apr 5, 1994·May 26, 1994 041995 Fall Tour1110Sep 28, 1995·Dec 7, 1995 051993 Summer Tour1010Jul 17, 1993·Aug 28, 1993 061995 Summer Tour66Jun 10, 1995·Jul 3, 1995 07Not Part of a Tour44Jan 28, 1993·Oct 3, 1998 081994 Summer Tour44Jun 16, 1994·Jul 5, 1994 091996 Fall Tour43Nov 16, 1996·Nov 30, 1996 101996 Summer U.S. Tour22Aug 5, 1996·Aug 16, 1996

RELATED· CHARTED · FOLLOWS · PRECEDED · VENUES

SONG ID · 813· DATA VERSION v3.2

SONG · CATALOG v3.2← CATALOG

Amazing Grace

Cover of Traditional·debuted 01.28.93·Hard Rock Cafe, Boston

113 PLAYS·103 ANALYZED·1 ERASRARITY · UNCOMMON

88BEST

BEST VERSION · OF 113

05.08.93Field House, Universit

Durham, NH · 1:38

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Year by year5 ACTIVE YEARS

BEST SCORE / YEAR · 1993–2026v3.2

1993 · 88.3

'93'01'09'17'26

MULTIPLESINGLEHIATUS / 0PEAK ≥ 90

BEST YEAR · 199356 VERS · BEST 88.3

By era4 ERAS · 111 PLAYS

1.0 · 1112.03.04.0

PHISH 1.01983–2000

PLAYS111

AVG · BEST53·88

BEST VERSION→

PHISH 2.02002–2004

PLAYS0

AVG · BEST—·—

PHISH 3.02009–2020

PLAYS0

AVG · BEST—·—

PHISH 4.02021–present

PLAYS0

AVG · BEST—·—

Versions103 TOTAL

RKSHOW · VENUE · CITYSETDURSCR

#01

05.08.93 Field House, Universit · Durham, NHCHARTED

—1:3888 #02

05.08.93 Field House, Universit · Durham, NHCHARTED

—6:5187 #03

11.30.96 ARCO Arena · Sacramento, CACHARTED

—4:0587 #04

11.30.96 ARCO Arena · Sacramento, CACHARTED

—1:3983 #05

10.17.95 State Palace · New Orleans, LA

—6:5575 #06

10.20.95 Five Seasons Arena · Cedar Rapids, IA

—5:5973 #07

02.19.93 Roxy · Atlanta, GA

—4:3768 #08

04.05.94 The Metropolis · Montréal, Québec

—4:2567 #09

05.23.94 Civic Auditorium · Portland, OR

—6:2166 #10

02.22.93 The Moon · Tallahassee, FL

—3:0563

By the numbers8 STATS

TOTAL PLAYS113across 1 eras

ANALYZED10391% of all

AVG DURATION2:244 charted

LONGEST6:5510.17.95 STATE PALACE

SHORTEST1:0602.25.93 THE CAMEO

LONGEST GAP123 SH.1996 → 1998

JAM CHART4CHARTED VERSIONS

DEBUT01.28.93BOSTON

When it gets playedCIRCULATION

DENSITY · YR×MO · 1993–1998113 PLAYS

JFMAMJJASOND

'93'95'97'98

MAX · 15 /MO·TOTAL · 113

GAP · SHOWS BETWEEN PLAYS109 PERFS

LONGEST · 123 SH.·MEDIAN · 3 SH.

How long it runsDURATION

DISTRIBUTION · BY MINUTE103 VERSIONS

1m7m

MEDIAN · 2:30·PEAK · 1–2m

AVERAGE · BY YEAR1993–1998

SHORT · 2:03 · 1996·LONG · 5:42 · 1998

Where in the showTOPOLOGY

SET MIX113 PLAYS

S1 13%S2 34%ENCORE 53%

S1 OPEN3

S1 CLOSE6

S2 OPEN0

S2 CLOSE18

ENCORE55

POSITION IN SETPEAK · #1

#1#19

TRANSITION OUT113 PLAYS

59%39%

STOP · 67END · 44SEGUE · 2

Where & whenGEOGRAPHY

VENUES · BY PLAYSTOP 6

STATES · BY PLAYSTOP 6

CA14NY12MA6OH6FL6PA5

DAY OF WEEKPEAK · SAT

SUN8

MON15

TUE14

WED12

THU18

FRI20

SAT26

PLAY RATE · BY ERA% OF ERA SHOWS

v1.08.8%

Plays withPAIRINGS

SAME SHOW · MOST OFTENTOP 6

01Sparkle58 02Hold Your Head Up57 03Poor Heart52 04Rift52 05Stash45 06It's Ice44

SIMILAR PLAY COUNT±20% · 8

Waste110 The Mango Song109 Timber (Jerry the Mule)109 Cities111 Wading in the Velvet Sea112 Makisupa Policeman108 Gotta Jibboo107 Axilla113

By tour13 TOURS

TOUR LOG · BY PLAYS113 TOTAL

011993 Winter/Spring Tour1993 · 42 sh43 021994 Fall Tour1994 · 14 sh14 031994 Spring Tour1994 · 12 sh12 041995 Fall Tour1995 · 10 sh11 051993 Summer Tour1993 · 10 sh10 061995 Summer Tour1995 · 6 sh6 07Not Part of a Tour1993–1998 · 4 sh4 081994 Summer Tour1994 · 4 sh4

Charted appearances2 TOTAL →

CHRT#1

11.30.96·ARCO Arena · Sacramento

A soulful set-closing instrumental played straight with Peter Apfelbaum on tenor saxophone and John McEuen on lap slide guitar.

→CHRT#2

05.08.93·Field House, Universit · Durham

"Amazing Grace" goes electric! Only instead of creating a Judas, Phish induces a 'Come to Jesus' moment, which, incredibly, seems to take a detour through "Weekapaug." An absolutel…

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Often follows / sets up

OFTEN → AFTER AMAZING GRACESWIPE →

25.81%Good Times Bad Times8× →→22.58%Rocky Top7× →→19.35%Highway to Hell6× →→12.9%Tweezer Reprise4× →→

OFTEN ← BEFORE AMAZING GRACESWIPE →

22.73%Weekapaug Groove5× ←→18.18%My Sweet One4× ←→18.18%You Enjoy Myself4× ←→13.64%Strange Design3× ←→

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