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Chalk Dust Torture · November 18, 1996 at Mid-South Coliseum | Audio Analysis | Foul Domain

← BACK·TRACKS·Chalk Dust Torture

CHARTED · JAM

Phish track · Set 1 · #6

Chalk Dust Torture

A 9-minute version from Mid-South Coliseum in Memphis, TN on 1996-11-18. Charted by the community.

DATE · 1996-11-18·SHOW · Mid-South Coliseum·LENGTH · 8:59·Rock

48TRACK

OF 513 VERSIONS

#159

ALL-TIME · #15,921 · 56th percentile

TRACK · SCORED v3.2← LEADERBOARD

Chalk Dust Torture

1996-11-18·Mid-South Coliseum·Memphis, TN

1996 FALL TOUR·Set 1·POS 06 / 68:59

48SCORE

COMPOSITE · RANK AMONG VERSIONS

v159 of 513

#159 OF 513 · CHALK DUST TORTURE CATALOG

JAM IN · 3:00

0:008:59

DEEP ANALYSIS · LIBROSA v3.24 OF 24

PEAK AT6:39of 8:59

DYN dB2.3tight

ONSET/s2.0open

BPM101era 1.0

How this version scoredMETHODOLOGY →

10 COMPONENTS · ONE COMPOSITEv3.3

0%306090100%

Popularity11%

12

Consensus10%

0

Jam Chart12%

100

Recognition12%

43

Energy12%

7

Groove12%

4

Harmonic9%

23

Duration9%

4

Volatility8%

0

Review5%

50

WEIGHTED · 100/100OPEN METHODOLOGY →

Charted jamPHISH.NET →

PHISH.NET JAM CHART · CURATOR NOTE

Straightforward, but some fantastic and crazy playing by Trey.

ROCK

From this showSet 1 · 10 SONGS

1996-11-18 · Mid-South Coliseum

Memphis, TN · 1996 FALL TOUR · SHOW SCORE 52

52SHOW

Set 1

I-1Cars Trucks Buses4:25 I-2Timber (Jerry the Mule)6:04 I-3Poor Heart2:24 I-4Taste8:21 I-5Billy Breathes5:14 I-6Chalk Dust TortureYOU ARE HERE8:59 I-7Guelah Papyrus6:04 I-8Ginseng Sullivan3:26 I-9Reba14:22 I-10Character Zero6:41 OPEN FULL SHOW PAGE→

Other versions513 OF · SONG PAGE →

SAME SONG · RANKEDSWIPE →

07.13.14Randall's IslandNew York · NY93 07.28.17Madison Square GardenNew York · NY93 07.10.99E CentreCamden · NJ91 07.20.18Gorge AmphitheatreGeorge · WA91 12.29.17Madison Square GardenNew York · NY89

From this show3 TOP CUTS

SHOW STAND-OUTS · 1996-11-18SWIPE →

2·12Simple16:5284 2·11Also Sprach Zarathustra12:0782 2·15Scent of a Mule12:5680

SONG →/songs/chalk-dust-torture SHOW →/shows/1996-11-18-mid-south-coliseum-memphis-tn METHOD →/methodology

FOUL DOMAIN/tracks/19928 · v3.2

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DISPLAY· TRACK SPECTRUMINPUT · TRACK_FEATURES.WAVEFORM

JAM IN · 3:00

0:002:154:306:448:59

JAM IN · 3:00PEAK · 6:39SAMPLE RATE 44.1 kHzSOURCE PHISH.IN

DEEP AUDIO ANALYSIS· LIBROSA CURVESENERGY · TEMPO · SPECTRUM

Radar · component scores0–100 normalized

Energy-4.9 dB

Loudness3.3 dB

Dynamic range2.3 dB

Rhythmic density2.00/sec

Brightness1502 Hz

Flatness0.009

Harmonic variance0.064

Feature curves · over time0 → 8:59

EnergyLoudness envelope, dB

0:004:308:59

Perceptual loudnessShort-term LUFS, psychoacoustically weighted

0:004:308:59

BrightnessSpectral centroid — where the weight of the sound sits

0:004:308:59

Rhythmic densityOnsets per second, log-scaled

0:004:308:59

Tempo96–136 bpm · avg 103

0:004:308:59

Spectral flatnessTonal → noisy. Low = pitched; high = wash

0:004:308:59

READOUT· COMPOSITE SCORE · COMPONENT BREAKDOWN56TH PERCENTILE

Popularity11%12

Consensus10%0

Jam Chart12%100

Recognition12%43

Energy12%7

Groove12%4

Harmonic9%23

Duration9%4

Volatility8%0

Review5%50

SCORE FORMULA · v3.3 · RECALIBRATED 2026-05-13OPEN METHODOLOGY →

INSTRUMENTATION· LIBROSA · v0.10.26 / 6 CHANNELS LIVE

LENGTH8:59standard

BPM101average

DYN dB2.3compressed

RHYTHM2.0/smoderate

PEAK6:39at 74%

JAM IN3:00manual tag

PHISH.NET JAM CHART · CURATOR NOTE

Rock

Straightforward, but some fantastic and crazy playing by Trey.

CONTEXT· SETLIST · SHOW

SETLISTSet 1

I-1Cars Trucks Buses4:25 I-2Timber (Jerry the Mule)6:04 I-3Poor Heart2:24 I-4Taste8:21 I-5Billy Breathes5:14

I-6Chalk Dust Torture8:59

I-7Guelah Papyrus6:04 I-8Ginseng Sullivan3:26 I-9Reba14:22 I-10Character Zero6:41

10 TRACKSVIEW SHOW →

SHOWSHOW SCORE 52

Mid-South Coliseum · Memphis, TN1996 Fall Tour · RANKED #15921 / 36131

TOP TRACKS THIS SHOW

SimpleSET 2 #12 · 16:52

Also Sprach ZarathustraSET 2 #11 · 12:07

Scent of a MuleSET 2 #15 · 12:56

1996-11-18VIEW SHOW →

RELATED· OTHER Chalk Dust Torture VERSIONS513 TOTAL

#SCOREVENUEWAVEFORMDATELENGTH

#0293Randall's IslandNew York, NY

2014-07-1327:57 #0393Madison Square GardenNew York, NY

2017-07-2824:21 #0491E CentreCamden, NJ

1999-07-1014:19 #0591Gorge AmphitheatreGeorge, WA

2018-07-2023:53 #0689Madison Square GardenNew York, NY

2017-12-2921:02

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