Jam charts
56 of 5,198 jam-charted performances matching “Slave to the Traffic Light”. A jam chart is a human curator's note that this version is worth hearing.
Curation lags the shows. Jam charts are written by volunteers after the fact, so recent months look empty — 12.9% of timed tracks are marked overall, and the most recent year with any marks at all is 2026. A recent show with no jam chart means not yet curated, not "nothing good happened". Prediction treats the last 365 days as uncurated for exactly this reason.
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Performances
| Date | Song | Set | Length | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-26 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Encore | 11:13 | MVP ARENA, Albany NY |
| 2022-08-14 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 10:30 | ALPINE VALLEY MUSIC THEATRE, East Troy WI |
| 2021-10-16 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 1 | 9:52 | CHASE CENTER, San Francisco CA |
| 2016-06-28 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 9:35 | THE MANN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, Philadelphia PA |
| 2016-01-17 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | — | BARCELó MAYA BEACH, Riviera Maya Quintana Roo |
| 2015-09-06 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 10:22 | DICK'S SPORTING GOODS PARK, Commerce City CO |
| 2014-08-30 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 9:05 | DICK'S SPORTING GOODS PARK, Commerce City CO |
| 2013-08-03 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 10:35 | BILL GRAHAM CIVIC AUDITORIUM, San Francisco CA |
| 2012-12-30 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 13:51 | MADISON SQUARE GARDEN, New York NY |
| 2011-09-14 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 10:07 | CHAMPLAIN VALLEY EXPOSITION, Essex Junction VT |
| 2011-09-02 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 9:55 | DICK'S SPORTING GOODS PARK, Commerce City CO |
| 2010-08-07 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 11:37 | WILLIAM RANDOLPH HEARST GREEK THEATRE, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY, Berkeley CA |
| 2003-02-25 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 1 | 14:17 | FIRST UNION SPECTRUM, Philadelphia PA |
| 2000-07-04 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 12:37 | E CENTRE, Camden NJ |
| 1999-12-31 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 15:22 | BIG CYPRESS SEMINOLE INDIAN RESERVATION, Big Cypress FL |
| 1999-10-09 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Encore | 11:53 | PEPSI ARENA, Albany NY |
| 1999-07-04 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 11:40 | LAKEWOOD AMPHITHEATRE, Atlanta GA |
| 1998-11-18 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 12:16 | BI-LO CENTER, Greenville SC |
| 1998-08-12 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 1 | 11:49 | VERNON DOWNS, Vernon NY |
| 1997-12-07 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 1 | 12:39 | ERVIN J. NUTTER CENTER, WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY, Dayton OH |
| 1997-12-05 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 16:44 | CSU CONVOCATION CENTER, Cleveland OH |
| 1997-11-28 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 12:32 | WORCESTER CENTRUM CENTRE, Worcester MA |
| 1997-11-21 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 12:20 | HAMPTON COLISEUM, Hampton VA |
| 1997-11-14 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 16:20 | THE “E” CENTER, West Valley City UT |
| 1997-08-09 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 13:24 | ALPINE VALLEY MUSIC THEATRE, East Troy WI |
| 1997-07-21 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 15:42 | GTE VIRGINIA BEACH AMPHITHEATER, Virginia Beach VA |
| 1996-11-22 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 11:26 | SPOKANE ARENA, Spokane WA |
| 1996-08-17 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 12:20 | PLATTSBURGH AIR FORCE BASE, Plattsburgh NY |
| 1996-08-13 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 1 | 12:25 | DEER CREEK MUSIC CENTER, Noblesville IN |
| 1995-12-28 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 10:51 | WORCESTER CENTRUM CENTRE, Worcester MA |
| 1995-12-14 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 10:45 | BROOME COUNTY VETERANS MEMORIAL ARENA, Binghamton NY |
| 1995-12-07 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 1 | 12:56 | NIAGARA FALLS CONVENTION CENTER, Niagara Falls NY |
| 1995-11-29 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 13:19 | MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM, Nashville TN |
| 1995-11-18 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 1 | 12:29 | NORTH CHARLESTON COLISEUM, North Charleston SC |
| 1995-11-12 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 11:29 | O'CONNELL CENTER, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, Gainesville FL |
| 1995-10-22 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 10:22 | ASSEMBLY HALL, UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, Champaign IL |
| 1995-10-02 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 12:21 | SEATTLE CENTER ARENA, Seattle WA |
| 1995-06-15 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 14:43 | LAKEWOOD AMPHITHEATRE, Atlanta GA |
| 1994-12-31 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 3 | 13:18 | BOSTON GARDEN, Boston MA |
| 1994-11-26 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 10:38 | THE ORPHEUM THEATRE, Minneapolis MN |
| 1994-11-17 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 10:48 | HARA ARENA, Dayton OH |
| 1994-07-13 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 10:21 | BIG BIRCH CONCERT PAVILION, Patterson NY |
| 1994-06-13 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 9:23 | MEMORIAL HALL, Kansas City KS |
| 1994-05-13 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 1 | 9:22 | HAYDEN SQUARE, Tempe AZ |
| 1994-05-03 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 9:53 | STARWOOD AMPHITHEATRE, Antioch TN |
| 1994-04-24 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 1 | 9:23 | GRADY COLE CENTER, Charlotte NC |
| 1994-04-09 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 9:05 | BROOME COUNTY VETERANS MEMORIAL ARENA, Binghamton NY |
| 1993-12-30 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 10:15 | CUMBERLAND COUNTY CIVIC CENTER, Portland ME |
| 1993-08-20 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 9:32 | RED ROCKS AMPHITHEATRE, Morrison CO |
| 1993-08-06 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 9:37 | CINCINNATI ZOO PEACOCK PAVILION, Cincinnati OH |
| 1991-10-24 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 7:27 | CRYSTAL BALLROOM, HOTEL ST. MICHAEL, Prescott AZ |
| 1989-05-28 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 1 | 7:02 | IAN MCLEAN'S PARTY, CONNIE CONDON'S FARM, Hebron NY |
| 1989-05-06 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 7:21 | COLLIS CENTER, DARTMOUTH COLLEGE, Hanover NH |
| 1988-07-23 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 3 | 9:26 | PETE'S PHABULOUS PHISH PHEST, Underhill VT |
| 1988-07-12 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 2 | 8:43 | SAM'S TAVERN, Burlington VT |
| 1984-12-01 | Slave to the Traffic Light notes ↗ | Set 1 | 7:06 | NECTAR'S, Burlington VT |
Coverage by year
What share of each year's timed tracks carry a jam-chart mark. The tell is the drop to zero at the recent end — that's the curation backlog, not a dry spell.
| Year | Timed tracks | Jam charted | Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 592 | 38 | 6.4% | |
| 2025 | 854 | 180 | 21.1% | |
| 2024 | 768 | 141 | 18.4% | |
| 2023 | 886 | 162 | 18.3% | |
| 2022 | 853 | 173 | 20.3% | |
| 2021 | 668 | 138 | 20.7% | |
| 2020 | 82 | 16 | 19.5% | |
| 2019 | 877 | 83 | 9.5% | |
| 2018 | 746 | 118 | 15.8% | |
| 2017 | 516 | 99 | 19.2% | |
| 2016 | 1004 | 107 | 10.7% | |
| 2015 | 605 | 100 | 16.5% | |
| 2014 | 871 | 103 | 11.8% | |
| 2013 | 883 | 127 | 14.4% | |
| 2012 | 854 | 87 | 10.2% | |
| 2011 | 888 | 99 | 11.2% | |
| 2010 | 1062 | 91 | 8.6% | |
| 2009 | 1125 | 88 | 7.8% | |
| 2004 | 313 | 69 | 22.0% | |
| 2003 | 769 | 191 | 24.8% | |
| 2002 | 27 | 4 | 14.8% | |
| 2000 | 890 | 163 | 18.3% | |
| 1999 | 1127 | 224 | 19.9% | |
| 1998 | 1195 | 256 | 21.4% | |
| 1997 | 1335 | 334 | 25.0% | |
| 1996 | 1225 | 157 | 12.8% | |
| 1995 | 1558 | 259 | 16.6% | |
| 1994 | 2489 | 392 | 15.8% | |
| 1993 | 2510 | 312 | 12.4% | |
| 1992 | 2240 | 173 | 7.7% | |
| 1991 | 2762 | 115 | 4.2% | |
| 1990 | 2313 | 84 | 3.6% | |
| 1989 | 1304 | 47 | 3.6% | |
| 1988 | 889 | 52 | 5.9% | |
| 1987 | 373 | 39 | 10.5% | |
| 1986 | 126 | 18 | 14.3% | |
| 1985 | 99 | 9 | 9.1% | |
| 1984 | 23 | 4 | 17.4% | |
| 1983 | 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
4,852 marked of 37,709 timed tracks. Coverage is measured over phish.in tracks that map to exactly one song; the performance list above uses every jam-chart mark we have, from phish.net setlists and phish.in tags alike.