Phish Merriweather Setlist & Skinny: Night 1
Tonight Phish tour moved on to Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD for the first of two shows at the venue. The quartet first performed at Merriweather on July 17, 1992 and have since played a total of seven shows at the shed leading up to tonight.
Scott Marks (@bizarchive) will be reporting live from the show for @YEMblog. READ ON for the setlist and The Skinny…
Setlist…
Set 1: Daniel Saw the Stone, AC/DC Bag, Ocelot, Access Me, Vultures, Wilson >Sand, Roses Are Free > Reba[1], On Your Way Down, Run Like an Antelope[2]
Set 2: Birds of a Feather, Tweezer > The Horse > Silent in the Morning > Waves >Chalk Dust Torture[3], Rock and Roll -> Albuquerque > Piper > Wading in the Velvet Sea > Also Sprach Zarathustra > Stealing Time From the Faulty Plan > Suzy Greenberg
Encore: Show of Life > Tweezer Reprise
[1] No whistling.
[2] On Your Way Down teases from Trey.
[3] BOAF tease.
Notes: Daniel Saw The Stone was played for the first time since August 3, 2003 (137 shows). Reba did not contain the whistling ending. Antelope included an On Your Way Down tease from Trey. Chalkdust included a BOAF tease.
[via Phish.net]

- Venue Capacity / Attendance: 19,316 / 17,500*
- Previous Shows at Venue: 7/17/1992, 08/08/1998, 07/09/1999, 09/17/2000, 8/15/2009, 06/26/2010, 06/27/2010 [8 including tonight]
- Number Of Songs / Length – First Set: 11 / 7:40 > 9:05 (85 Minutes)
- Number Of Songs / Length – Second Set & Encore: 15 / 9:32 > 11:09PM (97 Minutes)
- Total Number of Songs / Covers / Originals: 24 / 6 / 18
- Biggest Bustout: Daniel Saw The Stone (Last Played 8/03/03 – 137 Shows)
- Debuts: N/A
- Average Song Gap: 14
- Longest LivePhish Track / Shortest LivePhish Track: Reba (11:55) / Daniel Saw The Stone (2:53)
- Wardrobe: Trey = Plaid Shirt / Jeans, Mike = Black Shirt / Black Pants, Page = Blue Shirt / Black Pants, Fish = Dress
- Audio: Live Phish SBD
Poster…
Merit Badge…
T-Shirt…
* – Approximation, Awaiting Actual Figures From Billboard










Great show had by all
Saw Trey Look out and wave while the buses left the venue immediately post show with their police escort. We were waiting to cross over towards the mall.
In the middle of Waves, Trey teases ‘Sorrow’ by Bowie at at ~4:50. Sick!