TTFT: Bliss’d

8.5.2011 (Graham Lucas)

Bathtub Gin” 9.12.99 I, Portland, OR

A first set jam that is often overlooked, but shouldn’t be.

[audio:http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/portland99gin.mp3]

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Reba” 7.6.94 I, Montreal, QC

The goods.

[audio:http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/ph1994-07-06d1t06.mp3]

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Mike’s Song 7.17.98 II, George, WA

Gotta’ love when “Mike’s” turns into a melodic mind-melt.

[audio:http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/2-02-Track-02.mp3]

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Simple” 11.18.96 II, Memphis, TN

Cathartic guitar leads forge the way in this gem.

[audio:http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/12-Simple_.mp3]

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My Left Toe” 7.21.99 II, Burgettstown, PA

This version is Phish bliss defined.

[audio:http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/ph99-07-21d2t04.mp3]

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Stash” 12.31.03 II, Miami, FL

The jam Miami ’03—a gorgeous collaboration.

[audio:http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/01-Stash.mp3]

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Tweezer” 11.23.94 II, St. Louis, MO

Trey reaches into the depths of his soul…

[audio:http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/D2-01-Tweezer-11-23-94-Fox-Theatre-St.-Louis-MO.mp3]

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Carini -> Taste -> Dwd Reprise” 2.17.97 II, Amsterdam, NL

The debut of “Carini traveled to unprecedented places.

[audio:http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/ph1997-02-17d2t03.mp3,http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/ph1997-02-17d2t04.mp3,http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/ph1997-02-17d2t05.mp3]

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Harry Hood” 7.22.97 E, Raleigh, NC

After Walnut Creek’s torrential second set, the band came out with a “Hood” encore, and it was far more than an afterthought.

[audio:http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/ph97-07-22d2t08.mp3]

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LISTEN TO ALL:
[audio:http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/portland99gin.mp3,http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/ph1994-07-06d1t06.mp3,http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/2-02-Track-02.mp3,http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/12-Simple_.mp3,http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/ph99-07-21d2t04.mp3,http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/01-Stash.mp3,http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/D2-01-Tweezer-11-23-94-Fox-Theatre-St.-Louis-MO.mp3,http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/ph1997-02-17d2t03.mp3,http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/ph1997-02-17d2t04.mp3,http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/ph1997-02-17d2t05.mp3,http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/ph97-07-22d2t08.mp3]

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360 Responses to “TTFT: Bliss’d”

  1. Robear Says:

    sel j sez:

    ” But how do we know Phish isn’t Trey’s offseason.”

    we don’t…..that’s why miner won’t watch the video interview

  2. Elementset Says:

    sorry if its been said but this GIN today has shades of MSGhost licks when it turned into that major key catharsis

  3. Robear Says:

    Good call Ets. I was thinking HolyGhost for a minute. Also reminded me of the 12/7/99 Halleys.

  4. thedayman Says:

    are you guys talking about the minute long clip on yew toob where trey talks for like 10 seconds about the musical?

  5. thedayman Says:

    oh wow, just saw this musical is running until june 17th.

  6. thedayman Says:

    never mind, found the vid

  7. jtran Says:

    Seeing the musical thursday night. Will report back

  8. Robear Says:

    May the Force Be With You

  9. butter Says:

    Whew 8.7.09 Gorge Stash is much better than I recall

    Dark evil whaling with a bit of that secret sauce

  10. @Forbin33 Says:

    Potland Meadows 9/12/99 Bathtub is simply one of the most beautiful pieces of music I had the experience of hearing live. Breathtaking jam!

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