Vegas 96
Phish · 2007
191 min · 26 tracks · alternative rock · progressive rock · funk rock
A sprawling live showcase blending intricate jams with offbeat humor and eclectic covers, embodying Phish's improvisational spirit.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- dynamic progression with peaks extended jams for deep exploration playful irreverence throughout performance
- Context
- Released in 2007, 'Vegas 96' captures Phish during a time of significant evolution following their breakup in 2004. The album highlights their return to the stage, showcasing their unique blend of rock, funk, and jazz influences while solidifying their legacy as a formidable live act.
- If you like
- alternative rock, progressive rock, funk rock
Vegas 96 is an album by Phish, released in 2007. A sprawling live showcase blending intricate jams with offbeat humor and eclectic covers, embodying Phish's improvisational spirit. 'Vegas 96' is notable for its representation of Phish's live performance prowess, particularly the extended jam on 'You Enjoy Myself', which has become a fan favorite. The album also received critical acclaim for its energetic delivery and was well-received by audiences, reinforcing Phish's status in the jam band scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Vegas 96 sound like?
A sprawling live showcase blending intricate jams with offbeat humor and eclectic covers, embodying Phish's improvisational spirit. Rooted in alternative rock and progressive rock.
What makes Vegas 96 by Phish notable?
'Vegas 96' is notable for its representation of Phish's live performance prowess, particularly the extended jam on 'You Enjoy Myself', which has become a fan favorite. The album also received critical acclaim for its energetic delivery and was well-received by audiences, reinforcing Phish's status in the jam band scene. Released in 2007, 'Vegas 96' captures Phish during a time of significant evolution following their breakup in 2004. The album highlights their return to the stage, showcasing their unique blend of rock, funk, and jazz influences while solidifying their legacy as a formidable live act.
Who is Vegas 96 for?
Vegas 96 works well if you're into dynamic progression with peaks, extended jams for deep exploration and playful irreverence throughout performance.
How many songs are on Vegas 96?
Vegas 96 has 26 tracks, running approximately 191 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Wilson 6:22
- 2 Peaches en Regalia 3:10
- 3 Poor Heart 3:18
- 4 2001 9:27
- 5 Llama 5:26
- 6 You Enjoy Myself Standout 26:00
- 7 Cars Trucks Buses 4:09
- 8 Down With Disease Standout 11:04
- 9 Frankenstein 4:55
Disc 2
- 1 Julius 9:34
- 2 Sparkle 3:37
- 3 Mike’s Song 10:53
- 4 Simple 18:33
- 5 Harry Hood Standout 15:40
- 6 Weekapaug Groove 11:35
- 7 Sweet Adeline 1:54
- 8 Good Times Bad Times 7:18
Disc 3
- 1 Harpua 4:03
- 2 Wildwood Weed 2:43
- 3 Harpua 4:21
- 4 I Want to Be a Cowboy’s Sweetheart 2:17
- 5 Harpua 1:55
- 6 Suspicious Minds 4:28
- 7 Harpua 8:47
- 8 Suzy Greenberg 6:52
- 9 Susie Q 2:47
Release Date
January 1, 2007
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
191 min 8 sec
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