How many times has Phish played Avenu Malkenu?

Phish has performed "Avenu Malkenu" 84 times since May 11, 1987.

What is the longest version of Avenu Malkenu by Phish?

The longest version of "Avenu Malkenu" was 11:00 long, performed at Alpine Valley Music Theatre in East Troy, WI on July 24, 1999.

When was the last time Phish played Avenu Malkenu?

Phish last played "Avenu Malkenu" on April 21, 2022. The current gap is 196 shows.

When did Phish first play Avenu Malkenu?

"Avenu Malkenu" debuted on May 11, 1987 at Nectar's in Burlington, VT.

What songs does Phish commonly play with Avenu Malkenu?

The songs most commonly played in the same show as "Avenu Malkenu" are: The Man Who Stepped Into Yesterday, Possum, Suzy Greenberg, Mike's Song, Bouncing Around the Room.

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LIVE · 84 PERFORMANCES

Phish cover · Traditional

Avenu Malkenu

84 performances since 1987, with 79 analyzed for jam quality. Best version scored 74 on 1992-12-30.

DEBUT · 1987-05-11 · Burlington·LAST · 2022-04-21 · New York·LONGEST GAP · 150 SHOWS

DISPLAY· VERSION TIMELINE · 1987–2022INPUT · TRACK_FEATURES.SCORE_BY_YEAR

’87’90’95’00’05’10’15’20’22

BEST · 1992-12-30 · 74LONGEST · 10:60 · 1999-07-24SHORTEST · 2:53YEARS · 35

READOUT· PER-ERA BREAKDOWN79 OF 84 ANALYZED

v1.01983–2000 · 73 plays74

v2.02002–2004 · 1 play40

v3.02009–2020 · 4 plays70

v4.02021–present · 2 plays49

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

TOP VERSIONS· 10 OF 79 · BY SCORE79 ANALYZED

#SCOREVENUEBREAKDOWNDATELENGTH

#0174#1 / 79Symphony HallSpringfield, MA

1992-12-309:36

#0270#2 / 79Nikon at Jones Beach TheaterWantagh, NY

2012-07-048:40

#0365#3 / 79Great Woods Center for the Performing ArtsMansfield, MA

1995-06-307:22

#0463#4 / 79Alpine Valley Music TheatreEast Troy, WI

1999-07-2410:60

#0563#5 / 79The Capitol TheatrePort Chester, NY

1991-04-278:09

#0662#6 / 79Firstar CenterCincinnati, OH

1999-12-048:50

#0761#7 / 79E CentreCamden, NJ

2000-07-048:47

#0860#8 / 79The Fox TheatreAtlanta, GA

1995-11-098:30

#0957#9 / 79Stowe Performing Arts CenterStowe, VT

1993-07-226:22

#1057#10 / 79The RanchSouth Burlington, VT

1987-08-295:18

RECENT VERSIONS· LAST 5 PLAYED

#SCOREVENUEBREAKDOWNDATELENGTH

#0134#71 / 79Madison Square GardenNew York, NY

2022-04-213:20

#0249#26 / 79Shoreline AmphitheatreMountain View, CA

2021-09-013:23

#0350#23 / 79Alpine Valley Music TheatreEast Troy, WI

2019-07-143:23

#0451#21 / 79Watkins Glen InternationalWatkins Glen, NY

2015-08-213:21

#0570#2 / 79Nikon at Jones Beach TheaterWantagh, NY

2012-07-048:40

INSTRUMENTATION· SONG-LEVEL STATS6 CHANNELS LIVE

PLAYS84

DEBUT1987

LAST2022

AVG LEN4:01

CHARTED1

GAP MAX150

CIRCULATION· WHEN IT GETS PLAYEDINPUT · SETLIST_ENTRIES.DATE

DENSITY · YEAR × MONTH1987–2022 · 63 ACTIVE MONTHS

JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC

'87'88'89'90'91'92'93'94'95'96'97'98'99'00'01'02'03'04'05'06'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22

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

DISTRIBUTION · BY MINUTE78 VERSIONS

1020304050605m10m

MEDIAN · 3:30PEAK · 3–4m (61)RANGE · 2–12m

AVERAGE · BY YEAR1987–2022

3:004:005:006:007:008:009:00

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

SET MIX & ROLE84 PLAYS

SET 1 · 46%SET 2 · 50%

SET 1 39SET 2 42SET 3 3

S1 OPEN0

S1 CLOSE0

S2 OPEN0

S2 CLOSE0

ENCORE0

POSITION & FLOWMEDIAN POS · 5

510

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

VENUES · BY PLAYSTOP 6

01The FrontBurlington · VT4 02Nectar'sBurlington · VT4 03Alpine Valley Music TheatreEast Troy · WI3 04Madison Square GardenNew York · NY2 05The Capitol TheatrePort Chester · NY2 06Somerville TheatreSomerville · MA2

STATES · BY PLAYSTOP 6

01VT18 02NY13

PAIRINGS· COMPANION SONGSINPUT · SHARED SHOWS + FREQUENCY MATCH

SAME SHOW · MOST OFTENTOP 9

01The Man Who Stepped Into Yesterday84 02Possum37 03Suzy Greenberg36 04Mike's Song33 05Bouncing Around the Room30 06Weekapaug Groove30 07You Enjoy Myself30 08Cavern28 09Foam28

SIMILAR PLAY COUNT±20% RANGE · 8

Carolina

TOUR LOG· PER-TOUR BREAKDOWN37 TOURS · 84 PLAYS · 84 SHOWS

#TOURPLAYSSHOWSFIRST · LAST

011991 Winter/Spring Tour1010Feb 7, 1991·May 17, 1991 021988 Tour55Feb 7, 1988·Sep 12, 1988 031987 Tour55May 11, 1987·Nov 18, 1987 041989 Tour55Feb 24, 1989·Dec 3, 1989 051990 Tour55Mar 9, 1990·Jun 17, 1990 061991 Giant Country Horns Summer Tour55Jul 11, 1991·Jul 27, 1991 071991 Fall Tour44Oct 6, 1991·Nov 21, 1991 081992 Spring Tour44Mar 26, 1992·May 18, 1992 091994 Summer Tour33Jun 22, 1994·Jul 14, 1994 101992 Fall Tour33Nov 28, 1992·Dec 13, 1992

RELATED· CHARTED · FOLLOWS · PRECEDED · VENUES

SONG ID · 188· DATA VERSION v3.2

SONG · CATALOG v3.2← CATALOG

Avenu Malkenu

Cover of Traditional·debuted 05.11.87·Nectar's, Burlington

84 PLAYS·79 ANALYZED·4 ERASRARITY · UNCOMMON

74BEST

BEST VERSION · OF 84

12.30.92Symphony Hall

Springfield, MA · 9:36

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Year by year21 ACTIVE YEARS

BEST SCORE / YEAR · 1987–2026v3.2

1992 · 74.4

'87'96'06'16'26

MULTIPLESINGLEHIATUS / 0PEAK ≥ 90

BEST YEAR · 19929 VERS · BEST 74.4

By era4 ERAS · 80 PLAYS

1.0 · 732.03.04.0

PHISH 1.01983–2000

PLAYS73

AVG · BEST45·74

BEST VERSION→

PHISH 2.02002–2004

PLAYS1

AVG · BEST40·40

BEST VERSION→

PHISH 3.02009–2020

PLAYS4

AVG · BEST54·70

BEST VERSION→

PHISH 4.02021–present

PLAYS2

AVG · BEST41·49

BEST VERSION→

Versions79 TOTAL

RKSHOW · VENUE · CITYSETDURSCR

#01

12.30.92 Symphony Hall · Springfield, MA

—9:3674 #02

07.04.12 Nikon at Jones Beach · Wantagh, NY

—8:4070 #03

06.30.95 Great Woods for the Pe · Mansfield, MA

—7:2265 #04

07.24.99 Alpine Valley Music · East Troy, WI

—10:6063 #05

04.27.91 The Capitol · Port Chester, NY

—8:0963 #06

12.04.99 Firstar · Cincinnati, OH

—8:5062 #07

07.04.00 E · Camden, NJ

—8:4761 #08

11.09.95 The Fox · Atlanta, GA

—8:3060 #09

07.22.93 Stowe Performing Arts · Stowe, VT

—6:2257 #10

08.29.87 The Ranch · South Burlington, VT

—5:1857

By the numbers8 STATS

TOTAL PLAYS84across 4 eras

ANALYZED7994% of all

AVG DURATION4:011 charted

LONGEST10:6007.24.99 ALPINE VALLEY MUSIC

SHORTEST2:5302.24.89 THE FRONT

LONGEST GAP150 SH.2015 → 2019

JAM CHART1CHARTED VERSIONS

DEBUT05.11.87BURLINGTON

When it gets playedCIRCULATION

DENSITY · YR×MO · 1987–202284 PLAYS

JFMAMJJASOND

'87'92'97'02'07'12'17'22

MAX · 5 /MO·TOTAL · 84

GAP · SHOWS BETWEEN PLAYS83 PERFS

LONGEST · 150 SH.·MEDIAN · 12 SH.

How long it runsDURATION

DISTRIBUTION · BY MINUTE78 VERSIONS

2m12m

MEDIAN · 3:30·PEAK · 3–4m

AVERAGE · BY YEAR1987–2022

SHORT · 3:09 · 1994·LONG · 8:40 · 2012

Where in the showTOPOLOGY

SET MIX84 PLAYS

S1 46%S2 50%

S1 OPEN0

S1 CLOSE0

S2 OPEN0

S2 CLOSE0

ENCORE0

POSITION IN SETPEAK · #4

#2#16

TRANSITION OUT84 PLAYS

93%

STOP · 6SEGUE · 78

Where & whenGEOGRAPHY

VENUES · BY PLAYSTOP 6

01The FrontBurlington · VT4 02Nectar'sBurlington · VT4 03Alpine Valley Music TheatreEast Troy · WI3 04Madison Square GardenNew York · NY2 05The Capitol TheatrePort Chester · NY2

STATES · BY PLAYSTOP 6

VT18NY13MA8OH5CA4WI3

DAY OF WEEKPEAK · SAT

SUN13

MON7

TUE3

WED7

THU14

FRI14

SAT26

PLAY RATE · BY ERA% OF ERA SHOWS

v1.06.1%

v2.01.5%

v3.01.1%

v4.00.8%

Plays withPAIRINGS

SAME SHOW · MOST OFTENTOP 6

01The Man Who Stepped Into Yesterday84 02Possum37 03Suzy Greenberg36 04Mike's Song33 05Bouncing Around the Room30 06Weekapaug Groove30

SIMILAR PLAY COUNT±20% · 8

Carolina85 Bold As Love85 Stealing Time From the Faulty Plan83 The Man Who Stepped Into Yesterday86 La Grange82 Jesus Just Left Chicago82 Sneakin' Sally Thru the Alley86 All Things Reconsidered81

By tour37 TOURS

TOUR LOG · BY PLAYS84 TOTAL

011991 Winter/Spring Tour1991 · 10 sh10 021988 Tour1988 · 5 sh5 031987 Tour1987 · 5 sh5 041989 Tour1989 · 5 sh5 051990 Tour1990 · 5 sh5 061991 Giant Country Horns Summer Tour1991 · 5 sh5 071991 Fall Tour1991 · 4 sh4 081992 Spring Tour1992 · 4 sh4

Charted appearances1 TOTAL →

CHRT#1

11.28.92·The Capitol · Port Chester

Blistering, ripping version. Trey is sick!

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Often follows / sets up

OFTEN → AFTER AVENU MALKENUSWIPE →

87.32%The Man Who Stepped Into Yesterday62× →→4.23%Mike's Song3× →→2.82%Weekapaug Groove2× →→2.82%AC/DC Bag2× →→

OFTEN ← BEFORE AVENU MALKENUSWIPE →

100%The Man Who Stepped Into Yesterday84× ←→

Top venues3 OF MANY

BY PLAY COUNT · AVG SCORE PIPEDSWIPE →

Alpine Valley Music TheatreEAST TROY, WI

PLAYSAVG353

53 The FrontBURLINGTON, VT

PLAYSAVG447

47 Nectar'sBURLINGTON, VT

PLAYSAVG445

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