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37,025

Tracks

2,012

Shows

1983–2026

Years

4,759

Hours of audio

Score formula

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37,025Tracks

2,012Shows

1983–26Years

4,759Hours · audio

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Best Low Rider Versions - Every Phish Low Rider Ranked | Foul Domain

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LIVE · 7 PERFORMANCES

Phish cover · War

Low Rider

7 performances since 1985, with 4 analyzed for jam quality. Best version scored 83 on 1987-08-21.

DEBUT · 1985-09-27 · Burlington·LAST · 2003-07-15 · West Valley City·LONGEST GAP · 459 SHOWS

DISPLAY· VERSION TIMELINE · 1985–2003INPUT · TRACK_FEATURES.SCORE_BY_YEAR

’85’90’95’00’03

BEST · 1987-08-21 · 83LONGEST · 29:58 · 1987-08-21SHORTEST · 3:33YEARS · 18

READOUT· PER-ERA BREAKDOWN4 OF 7 ANALYZED

v1.01983–2000 · 5 plays83

v2.02002–2004 · 1 play72

v3.02009–2020 · 0 plays—

v4.02021–present · 0 plays—

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

TOP VERSIONS· 4 OF 4 · BY SCORE4 ANALYZED

#SCOREVENUEBREAKDOWNDATELENGTH

#0183#1 / 4Ian McLean's FarmHebron, NY · #3

1987-08-2129:58

#0272#2 / 4USANA AmphitheatreWest Valley City, UT · #1

2003-07-153:33

#0364#3 / 4Saratoga Performing Arts CenterSaratoga Springs, NY · #2

1994-07-1013:43

#0442#4 / 4Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial ColiseumWinston-Salem, NC

1997-11-236:36

RECENT VERSIONS· LAST 5 PLAYED

#SCOREVENUEBREAKDOWNDATELENGTH

#0172#2 / 4USANA AmphitheatreWest Valley City, UT · #1

2003-07-153:33

#0242#4 / 4Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial ColiseumWinston-Salem, NC

1997-11-236:36

#0364#3 / 4Saratoga Performing Arts CenterSaratoga Springs, NY · #2

1994-07-1013:43

#04—Tipitina'sNew Orleans, LA

1990-10-22—

#0583#1 / 4Ian McLean's FarmHebron, NY · #3

1987-08-2129:58

INSTRUMENTATION· SONG-LEVEL STATS6 CHANNELS LIVE

PLAYS7

DEBUT1985

LAST2003

AVG LEN13:22

CHARTED3

GAP MAX459

CIRCULATION· WHEN IT GETS PLAYEDINPUT · SETLIST_ENTRIES.DATE

DENSITY · YEAR × MONTH1985–2003 · 7 ACTIVE MONTHS

JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC

'85'86'87'88'89'90'91'92'93'94'95'96'97'98'99'00'01'02'03

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

DISTRIBUTION · BY MINUTE3 VERSIONS

15m10m15m

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

SET MIX & ROLE7 PLAYS

SET 1 · 14%SET 2 · 86%

SET 1 1SET 2 6

S1 OPEN1

S1 CLOSE0

S2 OPEN0

S2 CLOSE1

ENCORE0

POSITION & FLOWMEDIAN POS · 3

12136911

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

VENUES · BY PLAYSTOP 6

01USANA AmphitheatreWest Valley City · UT1 02Worcester Centrum CentreWorcester · MA1 03Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial ColiseumWinston-Salem · NC1 04Saratoga Performing Arts CenterSaratoga Springs · NY1 05Tipitina'sNew Orleans · LA1 06Ian McLean's FarmHebron · NY1

STATES · BY PLAYSTOP 6

PAIRINGS· COMPANION SONGSINPUT · SHARED SHOWS + FREQUENCY MATCH

SAME SHOW · MOST OFTENTOP 9

01Mike's Song5 02Golgi Apparatus5 03Stash3 04I Am Hydrogen3 05Ya Mar3 06Weekapaug Groove3 07Makisupa Policeman3 08Cavern2 09Back Porch Boogie Blues2

SIMILAR PLAY COUNT±20% RANGE · 8

Home7 Access Me

TOUR LOG· PER-TOUR BREAKDOWN7 TOURS · 7 PLAYS · 7 SHOWS

#TOURPLAYSSHOWSFIRST · LAST

011985 Tour11Sep 27, 1985 021987 Tour11Aug 21, 1987 031990 Tour11Oct 22, 1990 041994 Summer Tour11Jul 10, 1994 051997 Fall Tour (a.k.a. Phish Destroys America)11Nov 23, 1997 062003 Summer Tour11Jul 15, 2003 072003 Winter Tour11Feb 26, 2003

RELATED· CHARTED · FOLLOWS · PRECEDED · VENUES

CHARTEDPEER-RECOGNIZED · 3

2003-07-15USANA Amphitheatre · West Valley City

-> in from "Mr. Completely." After 30 minutes of jamming to the Phish debut of "Mr. Completely," the jam now swerves unexpectedly into a series of mini segues.

1994-07-10Saratoga Performing Arts Center · Saratoga Springs

After a heated "Mike's" jam flies past the onramp to "Simple," Trey finds a lick not unlike the War classic. Mike and band quickly pounce, and for about two minutes cruise along in a groovy, rocking &…

1987-08-21Ian McLean's Farm · Hebron

-> from an improvisational "Skin it Back," this early nod to the War classic works to cool down the fury from the preceding jam, as Trey humorously sings "La Bamba" lyrics over the "Low Rider" melody. Picking up a blues-…

FOLLOWS WITHSEGUE / NEXT · TOP 4

Back Porch Boogie Blues17% OF FOLLOW-UPS

1

Big Black Furry Creature from Mars17% OF FOLLOW-UPS

1

Big Leg Emma17% OF FOLLOW-UPS

1

Down with Disease17% OF FOLLOW-UPS

PRECEDED BYSETS UP · TOP 4

SONG ID · 62· DATA VERSION v3.2

SONG · CATALOG v3.2← CATALOG

Low Rider

Cover of War·debuted 09.27.85·Slade Hall, University of Vermont, Burlington

7 PLAYS·4 ANALYZED·2 ERASRARITY · BUSTOUT

83BEST

BEST VERSION · OF 7

08.21.87Ian McLean's Farm

Hebron, NY · 29:58

Year by year6 ACTIVE YEARS

BEST SCORE / YEAR · 1985–2026v3.2

1987 · 82.6

'85'95'05'15'26

MULTIPLESINGLEHIATUS / 0PEAK ≥ 90

BEST YEAR · 19871 VERS · BEST 82.6

By era4 ERAS · 6 PLAYS

1.02.03.04.0

PHISH 1.01983–2000

PLAYS5

AVG · BEST63·83

BEST VERSION→

PHISH 2.02002–2004

PLAYS1

AVG · BEST72·72

BEST VERSION→

PHISH 3.02009–2020

PLAYS0

AVG · BEST—·—

PHISH 4.02021–present

PLAYS0

AVG · BEST—·—

Versions4 TOTAL

RKSHOW · VENUE · CITYSETDURSCR

08.21.87 Ian McLean's Farm · Hebron, NYCHARTED

07.15.03 USANA · West Valley City, UTCHARTED

07.10.94 Saratoga Performing Ar · Saratoga Springs, NYCHARTED

11.23.97 Lawrence Joel Veterans · Winston-Salem, NC

By the numbers8 STATS

TOTAL PLAYS7across 2 eras

ANALYZED457% of all

AVG DURATION13:223 charted

LONGEST29:5808.21.87 IAN MCLEAN'S FARM

SHORTEST3:3307.15.03 USANA

LONGEST GAP459 SH.1990 → 1994

JAM CHART3CHARTED VERSIONS

DEBUT09.27.85BURLINGTON

When it gets playedCIRCULATION

DENSITY · YR×MO · 1985–20037 PLAYS

JFMAMJJASOND

'85'87'89'91'93'95'97'99'01'03

MAX · 1 /MO·TOTAL · 7

GAP · SHOWS BETWEEN PLAYS6 PERFS

LONGEST · 459 SH.·MEDIAN · 242 SH.

How long it runsDURATION

DISTRIBUTION · BY MINUTE3 VERSIONS

3m30m

MEDIAN · 6:30·PEAK · 3–4m

AVERAGE · BY YEAR1987–2003

SHORT · 3:33 · 2003·LONG · 29:58 · 1987

Where in the showTOPOLOGY

SET MIX7 PLAYS

S1 14%S2 86%

S1 OPEN1

S1 CLOSE0

S2 OPEN0

S2 CLOSE1

ENCORE0

POSITION IN SETPEAK · #3

#1#11

TRANSITION OUT7 PLAYS

14%14%71%

END · 1SEGUE · 1HARD · 5

Where & whenGEOGRAPHY

VENUES · BY PLAYSTOP 6

01USANA AmphitheatreWest Valley City · UT1 02Worcester Centrum CentreWorcester · MA1 03Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial ColiseumWinston-Salem · NC1 04Saratoga Performing Arts CenterSaratoga Springs · NY1 05Tipitina'sNew Orleans · LA1

STATES · BY PLAYSTOP 6

NY2UT1MA1NC1LA1VT1

DAY OF WEEKPEAK · SUN

SUN2

MON1

TUE1

WED1

THU0

FRI2

SAT0

PLAY RATE · BY ERA% OF ERA SHOWS

v1.00.4%

v2.02.9%

Plays withPAIRINGS

SAME SHOW · MOST OFTENTOP 6

01Mike's Song5 02Golgi Apparatus5 03Stash3 04I Am Hydrogen3 05Ya Mar3 06Weekapaug Groove3

SIMILAR PLAY COUNT±20% · 8

Home7 Access Me7 Big Leg Emma7 After Midnight7 Black-Eyed Katy7 Bye Bye Foot7 Communication Breakdown7 Mercy7

By tour7 TOURS

TOUR LOG · BY PLAYS7 TOTAL

011985 Tour1985 · 1 sh1 021987 Tour1987 · 1 sh1 031990 Tour1990 · 1 sh1 041994 Summer Tour1994 · 1 sh1 051997 Fall Tour (a.k.a. Phish Destroys America)1997 · 1 sh1 062003 Summer Tour2003 · 1 sh1 072003 Winter Tour2003 · 1 sh1

Charted appearances3 TOTAL →

07.15.03·USANA · West Valley City

-> in from "Mr. Completely." After 30 minutes of jamming to the Phish debut of "Mr. Completely," the jam now swerves unexpectedly into a series of mini segues.

07.10.94·Saratoga Performing Ar · Saratoga Springs

After a heated "Mike's" jam flies past the onramp to "Simple," Trey finds a lick not unlike the War classic. Mike and band quickly pounce, and for about two minutes cruise along in…

08.21.87·Ian McLean's Farm · Hebron

-> from an improvisational "Skin it Back," this early nod to the War classic works to cool down the fury from the preceding jam, as Trey humorously sings "La Bamba" lyrics over the "Low Rider" melody.…

Often follows / sets up

OFTEN → AFTER LOW RIDERSWIPE →

16.67%Back Porch Boogie Blues1× →→16.67%Big Black Furry Creature from Mars1× →→16.67%Big Leg Emma1× →→16.67%Down with Disease1× →→

OFTEN ← BEFORE LOW RIDERSWIPE →

16.67%Down with Disease1× ←→16.67%Ghost1× ←→16.67%Mike's Song1× ←→16.67%Mr. Completely1× ←→

SONG ●/songs/low-riderSETLIST APPS →phish.net source METHOD →/methodology CATALOG →/songs index

FOUL DOMAIN/songs/low-rider · v3.2

FOUL DOMAIN · INDEPENDENT · NOT AFFILIATED WITH PHISH

TOTAL · 7 PLAYSMAX · 1 IN ONE MONTHLESSMORE

GAP · SHOWS BETWEEN CONSECUTIVE PLAYSEACH DOT IS ONE PERFORMANCE · 6 TOTAL

150300450’90’95’00

LONGEST · 459 SHOWSMEDIAN · 242 SHOWSTYPICAL·FALLOW

20m

25m

MEDIAN · 6:30PEAK · 3–4m (1)RANGE · 3–30m

AVERAGE · BY YEAR1987–2003

3:006:009:0012:0015:0018:0021:0024:0027:0030:00’90’95’00

SHORTEST · 3:33 · 2003LONGEST · 29:58 · 1987

TRANSITION OUT7 PLAYS

END · 14%SEGUE · 14%HARD · 71%

END OF SET 1SEGUE ( > ) 1HARD SEGUE ( → ) 5

UT

1

DAY OF WEEKPEAK · SUN

SUN2

MON1

TUE1

WED1

THU0

FRI2

SAT0

PLAY RATE · BY ERA% OF ERA SHOWS

v1.00.4%(5/1243)

v2.02.9%(2/68)

7

After Midnight7

Black-Eyed Katy7

Communication Breakdown7

Down with Disease17% OF LEAD-INS

1

Ghost17% OF LEAD-INS

Mike's Song17% OF LEAD-INS

Mr. Completely17% OF LEAD-INS

VENUESSTRONGEST AVG · TOP 0

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