TTFM: Summer ’96

Summer 1996—Pollack T-shirt

1996 Summer Tour T-Shirt (Pollock)

With Summer Tour 2012 rapidly approaching, let’s continue a look at summers past with ’96. I’m not trying to pull the ten “best” jams from each summer, but just ten great ones. Enjoy the picks from this underrated tour!

Wilson > Disease” 8.14.96 I, Hershey, PA

[audio:http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ph1996-08-14d1t01.mp3,http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ph1996-08-14d1t02.mp3]

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Reba” 8.4.96 II, Morrison, CO

[audio:http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ph1996-08-04d2t02.mp3]

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Antelope” 8.12.96 II, Noblesville, IN

[audio:http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/ph1996-08-12d2t06.mp3]

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Split” 8.12.96 I, Noblesville, IN

[audio:http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/I-02-Split-Open-and-Melt.mp3]

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Tweezer” 8.14.96 II, Hershey, PA

[audio:http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ph1996-08-14d2t06.mp3,http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ph1996-08-14d2t07.mp3]

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Harry Hood” 8.16.96 III, Plattsburgh, NY
[audio:http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/ph96-08-16d04t06.mp3]
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Mike’s > Lifeboy” 8.13.96 II, Noblesville, IN

[audio:http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Phish1996-08-13trk13.mp3,http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Phish1996-08-13trk14.mp3]

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Slave” 8.17.96 II, Plattsburgh, NY

[audio:http://phishthoughts.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ph96-08-17d02t08.mp3]

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387 Responses to “TTFM: Summer ’96”

  1. DaNcInG fOoL Says:

    Hated Avengers. Nolan’s Batman still the only Superhero films worthy of my time.

  2. DaNcInG fOoL Says:

    Yes, cannot wait for Moonrise Kingdom. Been waiting two years for it.

  3. ElJefe Says:

    In Honor of Miners nightmare Phish show.
    My nightmare Dead show…
    Set 1
    Built to Last
    Gentlemen Start yr Engines
    US Blues
    Big River>Cumberland
    Easy to Love You
    Money Money
    Alabama Get Away
    Dough Knees

  4. ElJefe Says:

    Set 2
    Sampson>
    Samba>
    Long Way to Go Home>
    Blow Away>
    D/S>
    Miracle>
    Gimme Some Lovin>
    Day Job>
    Liberty
    E- IFought the Law

  5. voopa Says:

    E2- Wave to the Wind, Samba in the Rain

  6. ElJefe Says:

    Already have Samba! WttW I would have liked as an instrumental kinda like if TTE was…

  7. sumodie Says:

    D/S? Dark Star?

  8. voopa Says:

    D’oh, missed that. How about From the Heart of Me>France?

  9. ElJefe Says:

    Drums Space. A la will arnet “Come ON”

  10. ElJefe Says:

    Dark Stars are the only thing I’ve been listening to…

  11. lumpyhead Says:

    Just saw Beck live. It was great.

  12. dognamedwilson Says:

    Live Bait 7 just dropped. Get some, fellas

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