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Catalog scope

37,025

Tracks

2,012

Shows

1983–2026

Years

4,759

Hours of audio

Score formula

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Phish concert analytics, setlist data, and audio analysis across 40+ years of touring. Fan-built & not affiliated with Phish; audience recordings follow the official taping policy.

Catalog scopeUpdated live

37,025Tracks

2,012Shows

1983–26Years

4,759Hours · audio

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Best I Been Around Versions - Every Phish I Been Around Ranked | Foul Domain

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← BACK·SONGS·I Been Around

LIVE · 9 PERFORMANCES

Phish original

I Been Around

9 performances since 2009, with 10 analyzed for jam quality. Best version scored 72 on 2014-07-26.

DEBUT · 2009-08-16 · Saratoga Springs·LAST · 2022-07-14 · Mansfield·LONGEST GAP · 153 SHOWS

DISPLAY· VERSION TIMELINE · 2009–2022INPUT · TRACK_FEATURES.SCORE_BY_YEAR

’09’10’15’20’22

BEST · 2014-07-26 · 72LONGEST · 30:09 · 2014-07-26SHORTEST · 2:18YEARS · 13

READOUT· PER-ERA BREAKDOWN10 OF 9 ANALYZED

v1.01983–2000 · 0 plays—

v2.02002–2004 · 0 plays—

v3.02009–2020 · 8 plays72

v4.02021–present · 2 plays55

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

TOP VERSIONS· 10 OF 10 · BY SCORE10 ANALYZED

#SCOREVENUEBREAKDOWNDATELENGTH

#0172#1 / 10Merriweather Post PavilionColumbia, MD

2014-07-2630:09

#0267#2 / 10North Charleston ColiseumNorth Charleston, SC

2019-12-064:00

#0358#3 / 10Merriweather Post PavilionColumbia, MD

2014-07-275:01

#0457#4 / 10MGM Grand Garden ArenaLas Vegas, NV

2018-11-013:33

#0556#5 / 10Saratoga Performing Arts CenterSaratoga Springs, NY

2009-08-162:23

#0655#6 / 10Xfinity CenterMansfield, MA

2022-07-142:25

#0753#7 / 10Gorge AmphitheatreGeorge, WA

2021-08-272:52

#0851#8 / 10Madison Square GardenNew York, NY

2017-08-063:60

#0949#9 / 10Times Union CenterAlbany, NY

2009-11-272:20

#1035#10 / 10North Charleston ColiseumNorth Charleston, SC

2010-10-162:18

RECENT VERSIONS· LAST 5 PLAYED

#SCOREVENUEBREAKDOWNDATELENGTH

#0155#6 / 10Xfinity CenterMansfield, MA

2022-07-142:25

#0253#7 / 10Gorge AmphitheatreGeorge, WA

2021-08-272:52

#0367#2 / 10North Charleston ColiseumNorth Charleston, SC

2019-12-064:00

#0457#4 / 10MGM Grand Garden ArenaLas Vegas, NV

2018-11-013:33

#0551#8 / 10Madison Square GardenNew York, NY

2017-08-063:60

INSTRUMENTATION· SONG-LEVEL STATS6 CHANNELS LIVE

PLAYS9

DEBUT2009

LAST2022

AVG LEN3:12

CHARTED0

GAP MAX153

CIRCULATION· WHEN IT GETS PLAYEDINPUT · SETLIST_ENTRIES.DATE

DENSITY · YEAR × MONTH2009–2022 · 9 ACTIVE MONTHS

JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC

'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22

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

DISTRIBUTION · BY MINUTE9 VERSIONS

123455m

MEDIAN · 2:30PEAK · 2–3m (5)RANGE · 2–6m

AVERAGE · BY YEAR2009–2022

2:002:303:003:304:004:305:005:30

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

SET MIX & ROLE9 PLAYS

SET 1 · 56%SET 2 · 22%ENCORE · 22%

SET 1 5SET 2 2ENCORE 2

S1 OPEN0

S1 CLOSE0

S2 OPEN0

S2 CLOSE2

ENCORE1

POSITION & FLOWMEDIAN POS · 7

12

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

VENUES · BY PLAYSTOP 6

01North Charleston ColiseumNorth Charleston · SC2 02Xfinity CenterMansfield · MA1 03Gorge AmphitheatreGeorge · WA1 04MGM Grand Garden ArenaLas Vegas · NV1 05Madison Square GardenNew York · NY1 06Merriweather Post PavilionColumbia · MD1

STATES · BY PLAYSTOP 6

PAIRINGS· COMPANION SONGSINPUT · SHARED SHOWS + FREQUENCY MATCH

SAME SHOW · MOST OFTENTOP 9

01You Enjoy Myself4 02Bouncing Around the Room4 03Chalk Dust Torture4 04Saw It Again4 05Tweezer Reprise3 06Sand3 07Limb By Limb3 08David Bowie3 09Prince Caspian3

SIMILAR PLAY COUNT±20% RANGE · 8

Lonesome Cowboy Bill

TOUR LOG· PER-TOUR BREAKDOWN9 TOURS · 9 PLAYS · 9 SHOWS

#TOURPLAYSSHOWSFIRST · LAST

012009 Fall Tour11Nov 27, 2009 022009 Late Summer Tour11Aug 16, 2009 032010 Fall Tour11Oct 16, 2010 042014 Summer11Jul 27, 2014 052017 Summer Tour11Aug 6, 2017 062018 Fall Tour11Nov 1, 2018 072019 Fall Tour11Dec 6, 2019 082021 Summer Tour11Aug 27, 2021 092022 Summer Tour11Jul 14, 2022

RELATED· CHARTED · FOLLOWS · PRECEDED · VENUES

CHARTEDPEER-RECOGNIZED · 0

No charted versions

FOLLOWS WITHSEGUE / NEXT · TOP 4

Divided Sky17% OF FOLLOW-UPS

1

Ha Ha Ha17% OF FOLLOW-UPS

1

Highway to Hell17% OF FOLLOW-UPS

1

Izabella17% OF FOLLOW-UPS

PRECEDED BYSETS UP · TOP 4

Bug17% OF LEAD-INS

1

Chalk Dust Torture17% OF LEAD-INS

1

Grind17% OF LEAD-INS

1

Hold Your Head Up17% OF LEAD-INS

VENUESSTRONGEST AVG · TOP 0

No venue data

SONG ID · 2944· DATA VERSION v3.2

SONG · CATALOG v3.2← CATALOG

I Been Around

Phish original·debuted 08.16.09·Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs

9 PLAYS·10 ANALYZED·2 ERASRARITY · BUSTOUT

72BEST

BEST VERSION · OF 9

07.26.14Merriweather Post

Columbia, MD · 30:09

Year by year8 ACTIVE YEARS

BEST SCORE / YEAR · 2009–2026v3.2

2014 · 72.2

'09'13'17'21'26

MULTIPLESINGLEHIATUS / 0PEAK ≥ 90

BEST YEAR · 20142 VERS · BEST 72.2

By era4 ERAS · 10 PLAYS

1.02.03.04.0

PHISH 1.01983–2000

PLAYS0

AVG · BEST—·—

PHISH 2.02002–2004

PLAYS0

AVG · BEST—·—

PHISH 3.02009–2020

PLAYS8

AVG · BEST56·72

BEST VERSION→

PHISH 4.02021–present

PLAYS2

AVG · BEST54·55

BEST VERSION→

Versions10 TOTAL

RKSHOW · VENUE · CITYSETDURSCR

07.26.14 Merriweather Post · Columbia, MD

12.06.19 North Charleston · North Charleston, SC

07.27.14 Merriweather Post · Columbia, MD

11.01.18 MGM Grand Garden Arena · Las Vegas, NV

08.16.09 Saratoga Performing Ar · Saratoga Springs, NY

07.14.22 Xfinity · Mansfield, MA

08.27.21 Gorge · George, WA

08.06.17 Madison Square Garden · New York, NY

11.27.09 Times Union · Albany, NY

10.16.10 North Charleston · North Charleston, SC

By the numbers8 STATS

TOTAL PLAYS9across 2 eras

ANALYZED10111% of all

AVG DURATION3:12duration

LONGEST30:0907.26.14 MERRIWEATHER POST

SHORTEST2:1810.16.10 NORTH CHARLESTON

LONGEST GAP153 SH.2010 → 2014

JAM CHART0none

DEBUT08.16.09SARATOGA SPRINGS

When it gets playedCIRCULATION

DENSITY · YR×MO · 2009–20229 PLAYS

JFMAMJJASOND

'09'11'13'15'17'19'21'22

MAX · 1 /MO·TOTAL · 9

GAP · SHOWS BETWEEN PLAYS8 PERFS

LONGEST · 153 SH.·MEDIAN · 41 SH.

How long it runsDURATION

DISTRIBUTION · BY MINUTE9 VERSIONS

2m6m

MEDIAN · 2:30·PEAK · 2–3m

AVERAGE · BY YEAR2009–2022

SHORT · 2:18 · 2010·LONG · 5:01 · 2014

Where in the showTOPOLOGY

SET MIX9 PLAYS

S1 56%S2 22%ENCORE 22%

S1 OPEN0

S1 CLOSE0

S2 OPEN0

S2 CLOSE2

ENCORE1

POSITION IN SETPEAK · #11

#1#21

TRANSITION OUT9 PLAYS

67%22%

STOP · 6END · 2SEGUE · 1

Where & whenGEOGRAPHY

VENUES · BY PLAYSTOP 6

01North Charleston ColiseumNorth Charleston · SC2 02Xfinity CenterMansfield · MA1 03Gorge AmphitheatreGeorge · WA1 04MGM Grand Garden ArenaLas Vegas · NV1 05Madison Square GardenNew York · NY1

STATES · BY PLAYSTOP 6

NY3SC2MA1WA1NV1MD1

DAY OF WEEKPEAK · SUN

SUN3

MON0

TUE0

WED0

THU2

FRI3

SAT1

PLAY RATE · BY ERA% OF ERA SHOWS

v3.01.5%

v4.00.8%

Plays withPAIRINGS

SAME SHOW · MOST OFTENTOP 6

01You Enjoy Myself4 02Bouncing Around the Room4 03Chalk Dust Torture4 04Saw It Again4 05Tweezer Reprise3 06Sand3

SIMILAR PLAY COUNT±20% · 8

Lonesome Cowboy Bill9 Love Me9 Back at the Chicken Shack9 I Wan'na Be Like You9 Crazy Sometimes9 Back Porch Boogie Blues9 Crossroads9 Mustang Sally9

By tour9 TOURS

TOUR LOG · BY PLAYS9 TOTAL

012009 Fall Tour2009 · 1 sh1 022009 Late Summer Tour2009 · 1 sh1 032010 Fall Tour2010 · 1 sh1 042014 Summer2014 · 1 sh1 052017 Summer Tour2017 · 1 sh1 062018 Fall Tour2018 · 1 sh1 072019 Fall Tour2019 · 1 sh1 082021 Summer Tour2021 · 1 sh1

Often follows / sets up

OFTEN → AFTER I BEEN AROUNDSWIPE →

16.67%Divided Sky1× →→16.67%Ha Ha Ha1× →→16.67%Highway to Hell1× →→16.67%Izabella1× →→

OFTEN ← BEFORE I BEEN AROUNDSWIPE →

16.67%Bug1× ←→16.67%Chalk Dust Torture1× ←→16.67%Grind1× ←→16.67%Hold Your Head Up1× ←→

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FOUL DOMAIN/songs/i-been-around · v3.2

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TOTAL · 9 PLAYSMAX · 1 IN ONE MONTHLESSMORE

GAP · SHOWS BETWEEN CONSECUTIVE PLAYSEACH DOT IS ONE PERFORMANCE · 8 TOTAL

255075100125150’10’15’20

LONGEST · 153 SHOWSMEDIAN · 41 SHOWSTYPICAL·FALLOW

’10

’15

’20

SHORTEST · 2:18 · 2010LONGEST · 5:01 · 2014

1

5

10

15

20

21

TRANSITION OUT9 PLAYS

STOP · 67%END · 22%SEGUE · 11%

STOP ( , ) 6END OF SET 2SEGUE ( > ) 1

2

DAY OF WEEKPEAK · SUN

SUN3

MON0

TUE0

WED0

THU2

FRI3

SAT1

PLAY RATE · BY ERA% OF ERA SHOWS

v3.01.5%(7/452)

v4.00.8%(2/244)

9

Back at the Chicken Shack9

I Wan'na Be Like You9

Crazy Sometimes9

Back Porch Boogie Blues9