Originally by Grand Funk Railroad
We're an American Band is a cover song performed by Phish that has been performed 2 times since its debut on November 16, 1996 at Civic Auditorium. It has been played at 2 different venues, with the longest known version lasting 6:13. The current gap is 811 shows since the last performance. On average, it appears every 292 shows. This song is currently considered a bustout candidate due to an unusually long gap.