, attached to 1997-02-20

Review by spreaditround

spreaditround PHISH, THURSDAY 02/20/1997
TEATRO SMERALDO
Milan, Italy

SET 1:

The Curtain: Standard. >

Tweezer: For the era, this one is the definition of standard. >

Soul Shakedown Party: Standard. >

Chalk Dust Torture: Standard.

Love Me: Standard.

Taste: Standard.

Gumbo: Standard.

When the Circus Comes: Standard. >

David Bowie: Ending seems a bit forced/rushed. >

Tweezer Reprise: Standard.

SET 2:

Sample in a Jar: Standard. >

Cars Trucks Buses: Standard.

Character Zero: Standard. >

Uncle Pen: Standard.

Stash: Best jam of the show right here.

Bouncing Around the Room: Standard.

Free: Standard. Super cool space jam for a couple of minutes before it actually segues into Swept Away. This should be labeled Free > Jam > Swept Away but instead they tag the space jam as Swept Away. It’s not. >

Swept Away: I love the meek applause at 2:57. The fans seem in awe. >

Steep: Standard. >

A Day in the Life: Standard.

Runaway Jim: Standard.

Sweet Adeline[1] Not sure as it is not on Phishtracks or phish.in/Relisten

ENCORE:

Julius: Not sure as it is not on Phishtracks or phish.in/Relisten

Summary: Extremely bland. 2.5/5.

Replay Value: None.

[1] Without microphones.

Taste and Stash contained Dave's Energy Guide teases from Trey. Sweet Adeline was performed without microphones.
TEASES
Dave's Energy Guide tease in Taste, Dave's Energy Guide tease in Stash


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