Toad's Place Toad's Place
New Haven, CT, USA
Top Rated Shows
Highest rated shows at this venue by Phish.net users:
| Date | Venue | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1990-05-06 25 votes | Toad's Place | 4.1200/5 |
| 2010-03-06 5 votes | Toad's Place | 4.0000/5 |
| 1990-03-01 17 votes | Toad's Place | 3.1765/5 |
Top Reviews
Highest-rated reviews from shows at this venue:
1990-05-06
15
Author's Note: This review was written originally in 1993. I have since seen better Bowies. In fact I saw a better one later that year.
Ah, for a more innocent time... I arrived for this show during Widespread Panic's soundcheck. I went inside to check it out and hang out with the...
this show is Grade A pre-'93 Phish, and serves as both the tape i give to curious newcomers when they wonder what 'early' Phish sounds like, and the show i force doubtful jaded vets to hear when they feed me a bunch of rubbish about how 'dispensible' 1990-92 Phish is.
one glance at the setlist...
Unfortunately the recording of this show is not pure soundboard, but rather some sort of sub output 1 and 2 mix, or something like that. The result is mostly vocals, with the reverb return, the drums and bass and occasional Trey's guitar. Page is nowhere to be found in the mix for most of the...
Notable Jam Chart Performances
Individual jam chart entries from this venue:
Ass-kicking version that gets out there nicely and is loaded with tension and dissonance. Some sick Trey playing leading to and during the trill.
Solid version all around, with good interplay, great Fish, and Machine Gun Trey makes a strong showing.
Thoroughly ripping early version which again includes a Theme from Bonanza tease.
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