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Phish original
58 performances since 2002, with 57 analyzed for jam quality. Best version scored 89 on 2003-11-28.
Phish original·debuted 12.31.02·Madison Square Garden, New York
Fish sets the tone early with some stellar play that shines through. As the jam breaks from the song proper, a dark, subdued tone accompanies a slower tempo. Music served better for a mystery than on…
The first section recedes quietly without a return to the lyrics before the jamming begins anew in minor and works through a few different variations with Fish's ever persistent drumming keeping thing…
The substantial post-lyrics jam visits places both light and dark and eventually settles into a jazzy minor zone with a vibe similar to "Timber Ho" and, in the last minute, "David Bowie", as it gather…
A delicate but somewhat perfunctory customary jam is followed by an outro jam which shifts from soothing piano play to more dissonant, eerie outer space exploration.
Patient, confident, wonderful type-I version with a sustained crest that recedes swiftly into space.