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Phish original
201 performances since 1995, with 196 analyzed for jam quality. Best version scored 90 on 1997-07-21.
Phish original·debuted 05.14.95·Fish's House, Burlington
Around 6:45 we shift from "Theme" to a seedy funk groove. From there the band builds into a shimmery strut behind ominous chords from Trey & Page's focus on the Clav. What develops is a very focused a…
Mike and Fish maintain an aggressive bounce that provides a foundation for a quasi-psychic back and forth between Trey and Page who exchange shimmering melodies that build toward a peak that takes a b…
"Theme" has frequently featured on the Jam Chart in recent years (this being the 7th entry since '22), with most versions distinguished by play that goes beyond the traditional format, but here the ba…
Extended take sets sail for "Type 2" waters, and cohesively shifts between melodic effects-based playing, hose-y major key rocking and finally a murky funk-rock section before shifting back to "Them…
Comes loaded with extra sauce, a generous dollop of "Dave's Energy Guide", and a schmear of 'type II' flirtation that takes an edgier turn adding some improvisational heft to the otherwise uplifting p…