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Hampton/Winston-Salem '97

Phish · 2011

486 min · 45 tracks · alternative rock · progressive rock · funk rock

A sprawling, improvisational journey blending funk rock with progressive elements and intricate musical conversations.

Why listen to this

Best for
dynamic journey with peaks immersive long-form explorations intricate musical conversations
Context
By the time 'Hampton/Winston-Salem '97' was released in 2011, Phish had reformed after a hiatus, marking their return to live performance. This album captures the essence of their live shows from the late '90s, showcasing their improvisational prowess during a high point in their career. The release highlights the band's deep connection with their fanbase and their ongoing influence within the jam band scene.
If you like
alternative rock, progressive rock, funk rock

Hampton/Winston-Salem '97 is an album by Phish, released in 2011. A sprawling, improvisational journey blending funk rock with progressive elements and intricate musical conversations. 'Hampton/Winston-Salem '97' is notable for its extensive live improvisations and serves as a testament to Phish's enduring legacy in the jam band community. The album received positive critical reception, reinforcing Phish's position as leaders in live music performance, characterized by lengthy jams and intricate song structures that have influenced countless artists in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Hampton/Winston-Salem '97 sound like?

A sprawling, improvisational journey blending funk rock with progressive elements and intricate musical conversations. Rooted in alternative rock and progressive rock.

What makes Hampton/Winston-Salem '97 by Phish notable?

'Hampton/Winston-Salem '97' is notable for its extensive live improvisations and serves as a testament to Phish's enduring legacy in the jam band community. The album received positive critical reception, reinforcing Phish's position as leaders in live music performance, characterized by lengthy jams and intricate song structures that have influenced countless artists in the genre. By the time 'Hampton/Winston-Salem '97' was released in 2011, Phish had reformed after a hiatus, marking their return to live performance. This album captures the essence of their live shows from the late '90s, showcasing their improvisational prowess during a high point in their career. The release highlights the band's deep connection with their fanbase and their ongoing influence within the jam band scene.

Who is Hampton/Winston-Salem '97 for?

Hampton/Winston-Salem '97 works well if you're into dynamic journey with peaks, immersive long-form explorations and intricate musical conversations.

How many songs are on Hampton/Winston-Salem '97?

Hampton/Winston-Salem '97 has 45 tracks, running approximately 486 minutes.

Tracklist

45 tracks·486:40

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Emotional Rescue Standout 17:45
  • 2 Split Open and Melt 13:44
  • 3 Beauty of My Dreams 3:27
  • 4 Dogs Stole Things 4:48
  • 5 Punch You in the Eye 9:13
  • 6 Lawn Boy 3:45
  • 7 Chalk Dust Torture 9:16
  • 8 Prince Caspian 10:20

Disc 2

  • 1 Ghost 15:57
  • 2 AC/DC Bag 25:41
  • 3 Slave to the Traffic Light 12:32
  • 4 Loving Cup 7:39
  • 5 Guyute 11:22

Disc 3

  • 1 Mike’s Song 17:04
  • 2 I Am Hydrogen 4:31
  • 3 Weekapaug Groove 14:52
  • 4 Harry Hood 18:05
  • 5 Train Song 3:06
  • 6 Billy Breathes 7:05
  • 7 Frankenstein 4:47
  • 8 Izabella 5:50

Disc 4

  • 1 Halley’s Comet 26:00
  • 2 Tweezer Standout 11:43
  • 3 Black‐Eyed Katy 6:56
  • 4 Piper 7:53
  • 5 Run Like an Antelope 13:38
  • 6 Bouncing Around the Room 3:52
  • 7 Tweezer Reprise 4:06

Disc 5

  • 1 My Soul 7:23
  • 2 Theme from the Bottom 10:22
  • 3 Black‐Eyed Katy 10:55
  • 4 Sparkle 4:02
  • 5 Twist 10:21
  • 6 Stash 17:03
  • 7 NICU 5:50

Disc 6

  • 1 Fluffhead 15:43
  • 2 Character Zero 7:22
  • 3 Bathtub Gin Standout 31:43
  • 4 Down With Disease 11:49
  • 5 Low Rider 7:42
  • 6 Down With Disease 3:43

Disc 7

  • 1 Bold as Love 8:03
  • 2 Julius 11:06
  • 3 Hampton ’97 soundcheck jam 17:45
  • 4 Back at the Chicken Shack 10:32

Release Date

January 1, 2011

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

486 min 40 sec