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1998-12-29

MADISON SQUARE GARDEN · New York, NY · New Years Run 1998 Era 1.0

Set 1: Rock and Roll [7:23] > Funky Bitch [6:24] > Punch You in the Eye [8:36] > Horn [4:27], Ginseng Sullivan [4:09], Split Open and Melt [11:16] notes ↗, Brian and Robert [4:17], Guyute [10:38], My Soul [8:03], Free Bird [4:09]
Set 1 total: 1:09:22

Set 2: Free [10:19] notes ↗ > Limb By Limb [9:52] notes ↗ > Also Sprach Zarathustra [17:24] notes ↗ > Boogie On Reggae Woman [6:27], You Enjoy Myself [23:33] notes ↗
Set 2 total: 1:07:35

Encore: Divided Sky [16:25]
Encore total: 16:25

Show total: 2:33:22 across 16 songs.

Notes

2001 included Crosseyed and Painless and Manteca teases. For this show, the dancers on-stage were dressed as flowers, with one dressed as a turkey.

Gap chart

How long each of tonight's songs had been on the shelf, across all Phish shows. The gap is always as of this date.

Song	Times played	Last played (overall)	Last played before this show	Gap
Rock and Roll	98	2026-07-15	1998-11-19	8
Funky Bitch	238	2026-07-27	1998-11-27	3
Punch You in the Eye	172	2026-07-25	1998-11-25	4
Horn	180	2026-07-14	1998-11-29	1
Ginseng Sullivan	82	2025-09-14	1998-11-24	5
Split Open and Melt	356	2026-09-06	1998-11-28	2
Brian and Robert	55	2026-04-23	1998-11-24	5
Guyute	137	2026-07-29	1998-11-28	2
My Soul	96	2026-04-25	1998-11-25	4
Free Bird	28	2009-11-29	1998-11-25	4
Free	244	2026-09-05	1998-11-21	6
Limb By Limb	162	2026-07-10	1998-11-29	1
Also Sprach Zarathustra	279	2026-07-24	1998-11-25	4
Boogie On Reggae Woman	99	2026-07-18	1998-11-21	6
You Enjoy Myself	629	2026-07-29	1998-11-29	1
Divided Sky	448	2026-07-24	1998-11-21	6

gold = bustout (long gap) · red = jam chart · [m:ss] = phish.in duration (click it to listen) · hover a song for its gap.

Jam-chart marks are curated by hand and lag the shows — the most recent months are sparsely marked because nobody has written them up yet, not because the jams were weak. See coverage →