Big Ball Jam as performed by Phish

Big Ball Jam was played at 4.95% of live Phish shows.
It was last played December 9, 1994, which was 1141 shows ago.
There have been 1,396 shows since the live debut.
“Big Ball Jam” has been played approximately once every 20.2 shows.
Since its debut, “Big Ball Jam” has been played, on average, once every 13.6 shows.
It was played 103 time(s) at the following show(s):

Date Venue Gap Set Song Before Song After Notes
1992-11-19 Ross Arena, St. Michael's Co... 686 2 Tweezer > Poor Heart Debut; Trey explained the concep...
1992-11-21 Pritchard Gym, SB Sports Com... 2 2 Llama -> > Llama
1992-11-22 Bailey Hall 1 2 Tweezer -> -> Tweezer
1992-11-23 Broome County Forum 1 2 Weekapaug -> -> Weekapaug
1992-11-28 The Capitol Theatre 3 2 Tweezer -> -> TMWSIY
1992-12-03 Bogart's 4 2 MSO > > HYHU
1992-12-06 The Vic Theatre 3 2 Paul and Silas > > Gin
1992-12-08 Barrymore Theatre 2 2 MSO > > Sleeping Monkey
1992-12-10 State Theater 1 2 MSO > > Maze
1992-12-11 Michigan Theater 1 2 Paul and Silas > Faht (Call to the Post tease)
1992-12-13 Le Spectrum 2 2 MSO > HYHU
1992-12-29 Palace Theatre 2 2 MSO > FEFY
1992-12-29 Palace Theatre 0 e *** Carolina A cappella. Without microphones.
1992-12-30 Symphony Hall 1 2 Possum > -> HYHU
1992-12-31 Matthews Arena, Northeastern... 0 2 MSO > > Stash
1993-02-03 Portland Expo 1 2 Terrapin > > Terrapin Fish on vaccum.
1993-02-04 Providence Performing Arts C... 1 2 Uncle Pen HYHU
1993-02-06 Roseland Ballroom 2 2 Uncle Pen HYHU
1993-02-07 Lisner Auditorium, George Wa... 1 2 Tweezer > Glide (Gumbo tease)
1993-02-09 Auditorium Theatre 1 2 Sample > Stash (Charge! tease)
1993-02-11 Haas Center for the Arts 2 2 Mound > Bouncin'
1993-02-12 Mid-Hudson Civic Center 1 2 Poor Heart FEFY
1993-02-13 Bob Carpenter Center 1 2 YEM > HYHU
1993-02-15 Memorial Hall, UNC 1 2 Poor Heart > HYHU
1993-02-17 Benton Convention Center 1 2 My Friend MSO (Charge! and Call to the Post teases )
1993-02-19 Roxy Theatre 2 2 Ya Mar Lawn Boy (Charge! tease)
1993-02-20 Roxy Theatre 1 2 FEFY > > HYHU
1993-02-25 The Cameo Theatre 4 2 Uncle Pen > FEFY (Iron Man tease)
1993-02-26 Ritz Theatre 1 2 Mound YEM
1993-02-27 Florida Theatre 1 2 Sample > Ya Mar
1993-03-05 Deep Ellum Live 3 2 MSO HYHU
1993-03-06 Liberty Lunch 1 2 Paul and Silas > > FEFY
1993-03-08 Sweeney Center 1 2 Stash My Friend
1993-03-09 Pike's Peak Center 1 2 Silent > HYHU
1993-03-12 Dobson Arena 1 2 Mound CDT
1993-03-13 Balch Fieldhouse 1 2 Uncle Pen Mike's
1993-03-14 Paul Wright Gym, Western Sta... 1 2 Rift Great Gig in the Sky
1993-03-18 The Palace 3 2 Uncle Pen HYHU (Dazed and Confused tease)
1993-03-21 Ventura Theatre 2 2 MSO > HYHU
1993-03-24 Luther Burbank Center for th... 2 2 Mound > FEFY
1993-03-25 Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 1 e MSO > Sweet Adeline
1993-03-26 Warfield Theatre 1 2 Silent > YEM
1993-03-28 East Gym, Humboldt State Uni... 2 2 Gin YEM
1993-03-30 Hilton Ballroom 1 2 Lifeboy Weigh
1993-03-31 Roseland Theater 1 2 Hood It's Ice
1993-04-01 Roseland Theater 1 2 Poor Heart HYHU
1993-04-02 Mt. Baker Theatre 1 2 Lizards HYHU
1993-04-09 State Theatre 3 2 MSO > > HYHU (Auld Lang Syne tease)
1993-04-10 Aragon Ballroom 1 2 Glide > Mike's
1993-04-12 Iowa Memorial Union Main Lou... 1 2 It's Ice > YEM
1993-04-13 Memorial Hall 1 2 FEFY > Mike's
1993-04-14 American Theater 1 2 Mound YEM
1993-04-16 The Macauley Theater 1 2 Uncle Pen > HYHU (Taps tease)
1993-04-17 Michigan Theater 1 2 HYHU Coil Trey on drums and Fish on vacuum.
1993-04-18 Michigan Theater 1 2 Mound > Mike's
1993-04-20 Newport Music Hall 1 2 Sample TMWSIY (Dazed and Confused tease)
1993-04-21 Newport Music Hall 1 2 Silent > Mike's
1993-04-22 The Agora Theatre 1 2 Lizards YEM
1993-04-23 Cotterell Court, Reid Athlet... 1 2 Paul and Silas > Mike's
1993-04-24 Cheel Arena, Clarkson Univer... 1 2 Mound > YEM
1993-04-25 Kuhl Gym, SUNY Geneseo 1 2 Uncle Pen Mike's
1993-04-27 Concert Hall 1 2 Lizards YEM
1993-04-29 Le Spectrum 1 2 Mound > Reba
1993-04-30 Sports Center, University of... 1 2 Mound Hood
1993-05-01 Tower Theatre 1 2 Coil > Halley's
1993-05-02 Tower Theatre 1 2 Lizards Uncle Pen
1993-05-03 State Theatre 1 2 Runaway Jim > HYHU (Charge! tease)
1993-05-05 Palace Theatre 0 2 Weigh > > Ya Mar
1993-05-06 Palace Theatre 1 2 Uncle Pen Coil (Charge! tease)
1993-05-07 Bangor Auditorium 1 2 Fee > YEM
1993-05-08 Field House, UNH 1 2 Jam -> > Mike's
1993-05-29 Laguna Seca Raceway 1 1 Cavern > > YEM
1993-07-17 The Filene Center at Wolf Trap 4 2 Sparkle > > Mike's
1993-07-21 Orange County Fairgrounds 2 1 Runaway Jim Purple Rain
1993-07-23 Jones Beach 2 2 Uncle Pen YEM
1993-07-25 Waterloo Village 2 2 Lizards Purple Rain
1993-08-08 Nautica Stage 10 2 Possum > HYHU
1993-08-12 Meadow Brook Music Festival 2 2 Lawn Boy Golgi
1993-08-16 American Theater 4 2 Poor Heart 'A' Train
1993-08-28 William Randolph Hearst Gree... 6 2 It's Ice > Purple Rain
1993-12-29 New Haven Veterans Memorial ... 2 2 Walk Away > HYHU
1994-04-08 Recreation Hall, Penn State ... 6 2 Bouncin' -> Bowie
1994-04-09 Broome County Veterans Memor... 1 2 Peaches > Demand (The Little Drummer Boy and Demand teases )
1994-04-11 Snively Arena, University of... 2 2 Sample YEM
1994-04-13 Beacon Theatre 1 2 Reba Fee
1994-04-17 Patriot Center, George Mason... 4 2 Reba > Maze
1994-04-18 Bob Carpenter Center 1 2 Gin > Ya Mar (Bathtub Gin tease)
1994-04-20 Virginia Horse Center 1 2 Sample > Hood
1994-04-21 Lawrence Joel Veterans Memor... 1 2 SOAMule > Possum
1994-04-25 Civic Auditorium 4 2 Bouncin' > BBFCFM
1994-05-17 The Arlington Theatre 16 2 Uncle Pen > Sample
1994-05-19 Silva Concert Hall, Hult Cen... 1 2 Julius Hood (Theme from I Love Lucy tease)
1994-05-21 The Moore Theatre 2 2 Contact > > Julius (Smoke on the Water tease)
1994-05-25 Warfield Theatre 3 2 Contact > Julius
1994-06-13 Memorial Hall 8 2 SOAMule HYHU
1994-06-16 State Theatre 2 2 Mockingbird DwD
1994-06-17 Eagles Ballroom 1 2 Sparkle > > Julius
1994-06-22 Veterans Memorial Auditorium 4 2 MSO > JJLC
1994-07-09 Great Woods 13 2 Sparkle > Hood
1994-07-14 Finger Lakes Performing Arts... 3 2 Sparkle > > Hood
1994-10-16 Soldiers and Sailors Memoria... 11 2 Fluffhead > Antelope
1994-10-25 Atlanta Civic Center 6 2 JJLC -> HYHU
1994-12-09 Mesa Amphitheatre 30 2 Julius > HYHU

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