Hampton Comes Alive

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Hampton Comes Alive
Hampton Comes Alive cover
Live album by Phish
Released November 23, 1999 (US)
Recorded November 20-21, 1998
Genre Rock
Length 314:08
Label Elektra Records
Producer Bryce Goggin
Professional reviews
Phish chronology
The Story of the Ghost
(1998)		 Hampton Comes Alive
(1999)		 The Siket Disc
(1999)

Hampton Comes Alive is a six-disc live album by the jam band Phish, released November 23, 1999. It consists of two full live concerts recorded on November 20-21 1998 at the Hampton Coliseum in Hampton, Virginia. The album title is a play on Peter Frampton's classic Frampton Comes Alive!. The album was nominated for a Grammy for its packaging.

The album contains many cover songs, including "Rock and Roll, Pt. 2" by Gary Glitter, "Quinn the Eskimo (The Mighty Quinn)" by Bob Dylan, "Funky Bitch" by Son Seals, "Roses Are Free" by Ween, "Gettin' Jiggy Wit It" by Will Smith, "Cry Baby Cry" by The Beatles, "Boogie On Reggae Woman" by Stevie Wonder, "Nellie Kane" by Hot Rize, "Bold as Love" by The Jimi Hendrix Experience, "Sabotage" by The Beastie Boys, and "Tubthumping" by Chumbawumba.

The album was certified Gold by RIAA 01/14/00.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

[edit] Disc one (November 20, 1998)

  1. "Rock and Roll, Pt. 2" (Glitter, Leander) - 2:04
  2. "Tube" (Anastasio, Fishman) - 4:12
  3. "Quinn the Eskimo (The Mighty Quinn)" (Dylan) - 4:28
  4. "Funky Bitch" (Seals) - 6:53
  5. "Guelah Papyrus" (Anastasio, Marshall) - 6:12
  6. "Rift" (Anastasio, Marshall) - 6:15
  7. "Meat" (Anastasio, Fishman, Gordon, Marshall, McConnell) - 6:16
  8. "Stash" (Anastasio, Marshall) - 12:45

[edit] Disc two

  1. "Train Song" (Gordon, Linitz) - 3:30
  2. "Possum" (Holdsworth) - 10:08
  3. "Roggae" (Anastasio, Fishman, Gordon, Marshall, McConnell) - 8:26
  4. "Driver" (Anastasio, Marshall) - 3:58
  5. "Split Open and Melt" (Anastasio) - 12:50

[edit] Disc three

  1. "Bathtub Gin" (Anastasio, Goodman) - 14:12
  2. "Piper" (Anastasio, Marshall) - 7:04
  3. "Axilla I" (Anastasio, Herman, Marshall) - 4:33
  4. "Roses Are Free" (Freeman, Melchiondo) - 5:32
  5. "Farmhouse" (Anastasio, Marshall) - 5:13
  6. "Gettin' Jiggy Wit It" - (Barnes, Edwards, Porter, Robinson, Rodgers, Smith) - 7:31
  7. "Harry Hood" (Anastasio, Fishman, Gordon, Long, McConnell) - 12:48
  8. "Character Zero" (Anastasio, Marshall) - 7:37
  9. "Cavern" (Anastasio, Herman, Marshall) - 4:47

[edit] Disc four (November 21, 1998)

  1. "Wilson" (Anastasio, Marshall, Woolf) - 7:03
  2. "Big Black Furry Creature From Mars" (Gordon) - 5:08
  3. "Lawn Boy" (Anastasio, Marshall) - 2:50
  4. "The Divided Sky" (Anastasio) - 15:12
  5. "Cry Baby Cry" (Lennon, McCartney) - 3:05
  6. "Boogie on Reggae Woman" (Wonder) - 6:12
  7. "NICU" (Anastasio, Marshall) - 5:33

[edit] Disc five

  1. "Dogs Stole Things" (Anastasio, Marshall) - 4:34
  2. "Nellie Kane" (O'Brien) - 3:19
  3. "Foam" (Anastasio) - 10:08
  4. "Wading in the Velvet Sea" (Anastasio, Marshall) - 6:44
  5. "Guyute" (Anastasio, Marshall) - 10:25
  6. "Bold as Love" (Hendrix) - 6:45

[edit] Disc six

  1. "Sabotage" (Diamond, Horovitz, Yauch) - 3:08
  2. "Mike's Song" (Gordon) - 11:50
  3. "Simple" (Gordon) - 15:28
  4. "The Wedge" (Anastasio, Marshall) - 5:56
  5. "The Mango Song" (Anastasio) - 7:44
  6. "Free" (Anastasio, Marshall) - 4:48
  7. "Ha Ha Ha" (Fishman) - 1:33
  8. "Free" (Anastasio, Marshall) - 5:14
  9. "Weekapaug Groove" (Anastasio, Fishman, Gordon, McConnell) - 8:59
  10. "Tubthumping" (Abbot, Bruce, Greco, Hunter, Nutter, Watts, Whalley) - 5:21

[edit] Personnel

Phish

Trey Anastasio – guitars, vocals
Page McConnell – keyboards, vocals
Mike Gordon – bass, vocals
Jon Fishman – drums, vocals


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