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Song

The Sloth

Times played
161
First
1987
Last
2026
Avg length
3:53
from 161 timed
The longest it ever went missing

92 shows without it, ending 2023-12-31.

Where it sits
  • 8opened the show
  • 16opened a set
  • 1encore
Longest on record

Only where a tape gives a length, so this is the longest anyone timed — not necessarily the longest ever played.

Across the decades
  • 2580s
  • 10990s
  • 600s
  • 1710s
  • 420s
Every performance
Played by yearMost in 1991: 31
19872026
DateBandVenueLength
1987-08-09PHISNectar's, Burlington2:15
1988-01-27PHISGallagher's, Waitsfield2:24
1988-02-08PHISNectar's, Burlington2:23
1988-03-12PHISNectar's, Burlington4:26
1988-06-15PHISThe Front, Burlington2:22
1988-07-23PHISPete's Phabulous Phish Phest, Underhill4:11
1988-07-29PHISThe Roma, Telluride3:47
1988-08-04PHISThe Roma, Telluride2:26
1988-12-10PHISThe Red Barn, Hampshire College, Amherst5:23
1989-01-26PHISThe Paradise, Boston3:27
1989-02-07PHISThe Front, Burlington5:18
1989-04-14PHISThe Base Lodge, Johnson State College, Johnson4:03
1989-04-20PHISHumphries House (The Zoo), Amherst College, Amherst3:55
1989-04-27PHISStrafford Room, Memorial Union Building, University of New Hampshire, Durham3:52
1989-05-06PHISCollis Center, Dartmouth College, Hanover3:26
1989-05-09PHISThe Front, Burlington4:02
1989-05-21PHIS320 Spear Street, Burlington7:23
1989-05-26PHISValley Club Café, Rutland3:55
1989-05-28PHISIan McLean's Farm, Hebron2:27
1989-08-17PHISThe Front, Burlington4:42
1989-10-21PHISThe Front, Burlington3:43
1989-10-26PHISThe Wetlands Preserve, New York3:36
1989-11-03PHISTree Café, Portland3:32
1989-11-10PHISSigma Phi House, Hamilton College, Clinton4:28
1989-11-16PHISPearl Street Ballroom, Northampton3:43
1990-01-20PHISWebster Hall, Dartmouth College, Hanover3:50
1990-02-16PHISThe Paradise, Boston3:45
1990-02-17PHISStudent Union Ballroom, University of Massachusetts, Amherst4:48
1990-02-24PHISThe Bayou, Washington3:46
1990-03-09PHISThe Front, Burlington3:36
1990-03-11PHISThe Front, Burlington3:27
1990-04-04PHISQuigley's, University of Colorado, Boulder3:43
1990-04-06PHISEl Dorado Café, Crested Butte3:48
1990-04-09PHISFly Me to the Moon Saloon, Telluride1:03
1990-04-13PHISThe Inferno, Steamboat Springs4:32
1990-04-18PHISHerman's Hideaway, Denver3:50
1990-05-04PHISThe Colonial Theatre, Keene3:54
1990-05-24PHISThe Brewery, Raleigh3:07
1990-05-30PHISThe Pterodactyl Club, Charlotte3:51
1990-09-16PHISWesleyan University, Middletown3:46
1990-10-04PHISField House, University of New Hampshire, Durham3:50
1990-11-02PHISGlenn Miller Ballroom, University of Colorado, Boulder3:54
1990-11-26PHISThe Haunt, Ithaca3:47
1990-11-30PHISThe Colonial Theatre, Keene3:38
1991-02-02PHISAlumni Gymnasium, Bates College, Lewiston3:47
1991-02-07PHISPickle Barrel Pub, Killington4:06
1991-02-09PHISJohn M. Greene Hall, Smith College, Northampton3:42
1991-02-15PHISThe Colonial Theatre, Keene3:39
1991-02-16PHISThe Marquee, New York3:50
1991-02-19PHISThe Bayou, Washington3:45
1991-03-01PHISThe Georgia Theatre, Athens3:26
1991-03-13PHISBoulder Theater, Boulder3:40
1991-03-23PHISThe Inferno, Steamboat Springs3:39
1991-03-31PHISBerkeley Square Theatre, Berkeley3:51
1991-04-05PHISStarry Night, Portland4:04
1991-04-15PHISThe Gathering Place, Northwestern University, Evanston2:31
1991-04-18PHISDionysus Club, The 'Sco, Oberlin College, Oberlin3:47
1991-04-20PHISDouglass Dining Center, University of Rochester, Rochester3:51
1991-04-22PHISBillings Lounge, University of Vermont, Burlington3:53
1991-04-26PHISHartman Union Activities Center, Plymouth State University, Plymouth3:50