How many times has Phish played Swept Away?

Phish has performed "Swept Away" 33 times since October 16, 1996.

What is the longest version of Swept Away by Phish?

The longest version of "Swept Away" was 3:22 long, performed at Teatro Smeraldo in Milan on February 20, 1997.

When was the last time Phish played Swept Away?

Phish last played "Swept Away" on August 28, 2021. The current gap is 223 shows.

When did Phish first play Swept Away?

"Swept Away" debuted on October 16, 1996 at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, NY.

What songs does Phish commonly play with Swept Away?

The songs most commonly played in the same show as "Swept Away" are: Steep, Sample in a Jar, Taste, Character Zero, Cars Trucks Buses.

← BACK·SONGS·Swept Away

LIVE · 33 PERFORMANCES

Phish original

Swept Away

33 performances since 1996, with 20 analyzed for jam quality. Best version scored 77 on 1997-12-07.

DEBUT · 1996-10-16 · Lake Placid·LAST · 2019-07-14 · East Troy·LONGEST GAP · 197 SHOWS

DISPLAY· VERSION TIMELINE · 1996–2019INPUT · TRACK_FEATURES.SCORE_BY_YEAR

’96’00’05’10’15’19

BEST · 1997-12-07 · 77LONGEST · 3:22 · 1997-02-20SHORTEST · 0:57YEARS · 23

READOUT· PER-ERA BREAKDOWN20 OF 33 ANALYZED

v1.01983–2000 · 17 plays77

v2.02002–2004 · 0 plays—

v3.02009–2020 · 3 plays43

v4.02021–present · 0 plays—

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

TOP VERSIONS· 10 OF 20 · BY SCORE20 ANALYZED

#SCOREVENUEBREAKDOWNDATELENGTH

#0177#1 / 20Ervin J. Nutter Center, Wright State UniversityDayton, OH · #1

1997-12-071:05

#0263#2 / 20Huxley's Neue WeltBerlin

1997-02-282:14

#0363#3 / 20Teatro SmeraldoMilan

1997-02-203:22

#0461#4 / 20Meadows Music TheatreHartford, CT

2000-07-011:17

#0554#5 / 20PumpehusetCopenhagen

1997-03-022:14

#0652#6 / 20The Grey HallCopenhagen

1998-06-301:10

#0751#7 / 20FleetCenterBoston, MA

1996-12-311:52

#0850#8 / 20Knoxville Civic ColiseumKnoxville, TN

1996-11-061:06

#0950#9 / 20Van Andel ArenaGrand Rapids, MI

1996-11-111:09

#1049#10 / 20Pauley Pavilion, University of California Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

1996-12-011:08

RECENT VERSIONS· LAST 5 PLAYED

#SCOREVENUEBREAKDOWNDATELENGTH

#0139#14 / 20Alpine Valley Music TheatreEast Troy, WI

2019-07-140:58

#0243#11 / 20Madison Square GardenNew York, NY

2017-08-010:57

#0331#19 / 20American Airlines ArenaMiami, FL

2009-12-310:57

#0461#4 / 20Meadows Music TheatreHartford, CT

2000-07-011:17

#0536#17 / 20Sandstone AmphitheatreBonner Springs, KS

1999-06-301:26

INSTRUMENTATION· SONG-LEVEL STATS6 CHANNELS LIVE

PLAYS33

DEBUT1996

LAST2019

AVG LEN1:24

CHARTED1

GAP MAX197

CIRCULATION· WHEN IT GETS PLAYEDINPUT · SETLIST_ENTRIES.DATE

DENSITY · YEAR × MONTH1996–2021 · 20 ACTIVE MONTHS

JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC

'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

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

DISTRIBUTION · BY MINUTE20 VERSIONS

5100m

MEDIAN · 1:30PEAK · 1–2m (14)RANGE · 0–4m

AVERAGE · BY YEAR1996–2019

0:301:001:302:00’00’05’10’15

SHORTEST · 0:57 · 2009LONGEST · 1:47 · 1997

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

SET MIX & ROLE33 PLAYS

SET 1 · 18%SET 2 · 79%

SET 1 6SET 2 26SET 3 1

S1 OPEN0

S1 CLOSE0

S2 OPEN0

S2 CLOSE0

ENCORE0

POSITION & FLOWMEDIAN POS · 5

3692468

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

VENUES · BY PLAYSTOP 6

01Madison Square GardenNew York · NY3 02Alpine Valley Music TheatreEast Troy · WI2 03Saratoga Performing Arts CenterSaratoga Springs · NY2 04Gorge AmphitheatreGeorge · WA1 05Susquehanna Bank CenterCamden · NJ1 06American Airlines ArenaMiami · FL1

STATES · BY PLAYSTOP 6

01NY8 02WA

PAIRINGS· COMPANION SONGSINPUT · SHARED SHOWS + FREQUENCY MATCH

SAME SHOW · MOST OFTENTOP 9

01Steep33 02Sample in a Jar16 03Taste14 04Character Zero12 05Cars Trucks Buses11 06Down with Disease10 07Simple10 08Run Like an Antelope10 09You Enjoy Myself9

SIMILAR PLAY COUNT±20% RANGE · 8

Frankie Says33

TOUR LOG· PER-TOUR BREAKDOWN17 TOURS · 33 PLAYS · 33 SHOWS

#TOURPLAYSSHOWSFIRST · LAST

011996 Fall Tour1212Oct 16, 1996·Dec 1, 1996 021997 Winter European Tour44Feb 16, 1997·Mar 2, 1997 031997 Summer U.S. Tour22Jul 29, 1997·Aug 9, 1997 041997 Fall Tour (a.k.a. Phish Destroys America)22Dec 7, 1997·Dec 12, 1997 051999 Summer U.S. Tour11Jun 30, 1999 062000 Summer U.S. Tour11Jul 1, 2000 072009 NYE Run11Dec 31, 2009 082010 Early Summer Tour11Jun 20, 2010 092011 Early Summer Tour11Jun 10, 2011 102012 Early Summer Tour11Jul 8, 2012

RELATED· CHARTED · FOLLOWS · PRECEDED · VENUES

SONG ID · 1502· DATA VERSION v3.2

SONG · CATALOG v3.2← CATALOG

Swept Away

Phish original·debuted 10.16.96·Olympic Center, Lake Placid

33 PLAYS·20 ANALYZED·2 ERASRARITY · UNCOMMON

77BEST

BEST VERSION · OF 33

12.07.97Ervin J. Nutter , Wrig

Dayton, OH · 1:05

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Year by year8 ACTIVE YEARS

BEST SCORE / YEAR · 1996–2026v3.2

1997 · 76.5

'96'03'11'18'26

MULTIPLESINGLEHIATUS / 0PEAK ≥ 90

BEST YEAR · 19977 VERS · BEST 76.5

By era4 ERAS · 20 PLAYS

1.02.03.04.0

PHISH 1.01983–2000

PLAYS17

AVG · BEST49·77

BEST VERSION→

PHISH 2.02002–2004

PLAYS0

AVG · BEST—·—

PHISH 3.02009–2020

PLAYS3

AVG · BEST38·43

BEST VERSION→

PHISH 4.02021–present

PLAYS0

AVG · BEST—·—

Versions20 TOTAL

RKSHOW · VENUE · CITYSETDURSCR

#01

12.07.97 Ervin J. Nutter , Wrig · Dayton, OHCHARTED

—1:0577 #02

02.28.97 Huxley's Neue Welt · Berlin

—2:1463 #03

02.20.97 Teatro Smeraldo · Milan

—3:2263 #04

07.01.00 Meadows Music · Hartford, CT

—1:1761 #05

03.02.97 Pumpehuset · Copenhagen

—2:1454 #06

06.30.98 The Grey Hall · Copenhagen

—1:1052 #07

12.31.96 FleetCenter · Boston, MA

—1:5251 #08

11.06.96 Knoxville Civic · Knoxville, TN

—1:0650 #09

11.11.96 Van Andel Arena · Grand Rapids, MI

—1:0950 #10

12.01.96 Pauley , University of · Los Angeles, CA

—1:0849

By the numbers8 STATS

TOTAL PLAYS33across 3 eras

ANALYZED2061% of all

AVG DURATION1:241 charted

LONGEST3:2202.20.97 TEATRO SMERALDO

SHORTEST0:5708.01.17 MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

LONGEST GAP197 SH.2012 → 2017

JAM CHART1CHARTED VERSIONS

DEBUT10.16.96LAKE PLACID

When it gets playedCIRCULATION

DENSITY · YR×MO · 1996–202133 PLAYS

JFMAMJJASOND

'96'98'00'02'04'06'08'10'12'14'16'18'20'21

MAX · 7 /MO·TOTAL · 33

GAP · SHOWS BETWEEN PLAYS32 PERFS

LONGEST · 197 SH.·MEDIAN · 7 SH.

How long it runsDURATION

DISTRIBUTION · BY MINUTE20 VERSIONS

0m4m

MEDIAN · 1:30·PEAK · 1–2m

AVERAGE · BY YEAR1996–2019

SHORT · 0:57 · 2009·LONG · 1:47 · 1997

Where in the showTOPOLOGY

SET MIX33 PLAYS

S1 18%S2 79%

S1 OPEN0

S1 CLOSE0

S2 OPEN0

S2 CLOSE0

ENCORE0

POSITION IN SETPEAK · #5

#2#10

TRANSITION OUT33 PLAYS

100%

SEGUE · 33

Where & whenGEOGRAPHY

VENUES · BY PLAYSTOP 6

STATES · BY PLAYSTOP 6

NY8WA2WI2CA2TN2MI2

DAY OF WEEKPEAK · SUN

SUN7

MON2

TUE5

WED3

THU4

FRI6

SAT6

PLAY RATE · BY ERA% OF ERA SHOWS

v1.02.0%

v3.01.5%

v4.00.4%

Plays withPAIRINGS

SAME SHOW · MOST OFTENTOP 6

01Steep33 02Sample in a Jar16 03Taste14 04Character Zero12 05Cars Trucks Buses11 06Down with Disease10

SIMILAR PLAY COUNT±20% · 8

Frankie Says33 Shade33 Show of Life33 Steep33 Ha Ha Ha34 Evolve32 Pebbles and Marbles34 Lengthwise32

By tour17 TOURS

TOUR LOG · BY PLAYS33 TOTAL

011996 Fall Tour1996 · 12 sh12 021997 Winter European Tour1997 · 4 sh4 031997 Summer U.S. Tour1997 · 2 sh2 041997 Fall Tour (a.k.a. Phish Destroys America)1997 · 2 sh2 051999 Summer U.S. Tour1999 · 1 sh1 062000 Summer U.S. Tour2000 · 1 sh1 072009 NYE Run2009 · 1 sh1 082010 Early Summer Tour2010 · 1 sh1

Charted appearances1 TOTAL →

CHRT#1

12.07.97·Ervin J. Nutter , Wrig · Dayton

-> in from "It's Ice." "Swept Away" and "Steep" form the meat of this "Ice" sandwich. > to "Steep."

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Often follows / sets up

OFTEN → AFTER SWEPT AWAYSWIPE →

100%Steep33× →→

OFTEN ← BEFORE SWEPT AWAYSWIPE →

37.5%Simple6× ←→25%Mike's Song4× ←→18.75%Taste3× ←→6.25%Divided Sky1× ←→

Top venues1 OF MANY

BY PLAY COUNT · AVG SCORE PIPEDSWIPE →

Madison Square GardenNEW YORK, NY

PLAYSAVG343

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