Today in Phishtory: 8/4/96 Red Rocks

8/04/96 Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO

Set I: Chalkdust Torture, Funky Bitch, Guyute, Fee, Split Open and Melt, The Mango Song, The Sloth, Maze, Loving Cup

Set II: AC/DC Bag, Reba, Scent of a Mule, Sample in a Jar, David Bowie, Sweet Adeline, Slave to the Traffic Light

Encore: Star Trek Theme, Rocky Top

You can listen/download the 8/4/96 show here:

http://www.mediafire.com/?g1wydxxhdd4
http://www.mediafire.com/?wie0z7ly9bs

12 years ago, Phish kicked off a four-night run at Red Rocks. It would be epic and at the same time, due to the actions of some unruly Phisheads who invaded the tiny town of Morisson, CO, that would be the last time that Phish performed at Red Rocks.

"Too many Phisheads jamming into this tiny town," was what a local newscaster described the scene.

Here's a video of a local news report...