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Live Phish 07.15.03

Phish

Album 2003
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About this album

Sound: "Eclectic improvisations blend funk grooves and progressive rock explorations in a captivating live setting."

Where they were

Released in 2003, 'Live Phish 07.15.03' captures the band during a period of revitalization after their hiatus from 2000 to 2002. This album showcases their return to live performance, emphasizing their improvisational prowess and deep connection with fans through extended jams and dynamic setlists.

Why it matters

This album is significant not only for its representation of Phish's live sound but also for its commercial success, reaching notable positions on music charts and further solidifying their legacy as a leading jam band. The extensive improvisations and unique arrangements have influenced countless artists within the jam and progressive rock scenes.

Essential tracks

  • "Mike’s Song" — This track exemplifies Phish's signature blend of intricate rhythms and soaring melodies, showcasing their ability to build tension through improvisation.
  • "Mr. Completely" — 'Mr. Completely' features a sprawling 30-minute jam that highlights the band's chemistry and spontaneity, making it a centerpiece of the concert.
  • "Theme From the Bottom" — The performance of 'Theme From the Bottom' balances lyrical introspection with elaborate musical exploration, embodying the essence of Phish's live experience.
  • "Walls of the Cave" — 'Walls of the Cave' closes the set with an epic build-up, merging emotional lyrics with powerful instrumentation, leaving a lasting impression on listeners.

Release Date

January 1, 2003

Artist Origin

United States

Tracklist

Disc 1

  1. 1 AC/DC Bag 9:37
  2. 2 Ya Mar 8:51
  3. 3 Theme From the Bottom 11:39
  4. 4 Saw It Again 7:01
  5. 5 Poor Heart 3:04
  6. 6 Two Versions of Me 8:00
  7. 7 Secret Smile 4:00
  8. 8 Mike’s Song 9:27
  9. 9 I Am Hydrogen 3:03
  10. 10 Weekapaug Groove 12:07

Disc 2

  1. 1 Mr. Completely 30:48
  2. 2 Low Rider 3:32
  3. 3 Big Black Furry Creature From Mars 1:54
  4. 4 Buried Alive 1:14
  5. 5 Big Black Furry Creature From Mars 0:54
  6. 6 Ha Ha Ha 0:26
  7. 7 Big Black Furry Creature From Mars 0:39
  8. 8 Mr. Completely 5:18
  9. 9 Spread It ’Round 8:34
  10. 10 Walls of the Cave 15:41
  11. 11 Golgi Apparatus 4:28
  12. 12 Slave to the Traffic Light 11:06

Disc 3

  1. 1 Sleeping Monkey 6:38

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