- Slip Stitch and Pass
Infobox Album | Name = Slip Stitch and Pass
Type =Live album
Artist =Phish
Released =October 28 1997 (US)
Recorded =March 1 1997
Genre = Rock
Length = 72:46
Label =Elektra Records
Producer =Bryce Goggin
Reviews = *"AMG" Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:7wsqoataiijr link]
*"Rolling Stone " Rating|3|5 [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/phish/albums/album/278283/review/5940323/slip_stitch_and_pass link]
Last album = "Billy Breathes "
(1996)
This album = "Slip Stitch and Pass"
(1997)
Next album = "The Story of the Ghost "
(1998)"Slip Stitch and Pass" is a
live album byPhish . It was released onOctober 28 ,1997 byElektra Records and features nine tracks fromMarch 1 , 1997, at the Markthalle Club inHamburg ,Germany , duringPhish 's European Tour.Three of the album's nine songs are
cover songs ("Cities" from theTalking Heads , "Jesus Just Left Chicago" fromZZ Top , and the traditionala cappella standard "Hello My Baby"). During the final jam of "Mike's Song", the band quotesPink Floyd 's "Careful with That Axe, Eugene" and elements and lyrics fromThe Doors song "The End" andPeace Frog .The jam on "Wolfman's Brother" is said to have helped spark the band's deep foray into
funk music, which would dominate the group's improvisation over the next several years.Renowned graphic artist
Storm Thorgersen designed the album cover.Track listing
# "Cities" (Byrne) - 5:18
# "Wolfman's Brother" (Anastasio, Fishman, Gordon, Marshall, McConnell) - 13:57
# "Jesus Just Left Chicago" (Beard, Gibbons, Hill) - 12:58
# "Weigh" (Gordon) - 5:29
# "Mike's Song" (Gordon) - 13:52
# "Lawn Boy" (Anastasio, Marshall) - 2:56
# "Weekapaug Groove" (Anastasio, Fishman, Gordon, McConnell) - 8:20
# "Hello My Baby" (Emerson, Howard, Singer) - 1:19
# "Taste" (Anastasio, Fishman, Gordon, Marshall, McConnell) - 8:44Personnel
Phish :Trey Anastasio - guitars, vocals:Page McConnell - keyboards, vocals:Mike Gordon - bass, vocals:Jon Fishman - drums, vocalsExternal links
* [http://www.phish.com Phish's Official Website]
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