Simple as performed by Phish

Simple was played at 10.27% of live Phish shows.
It was last played February 24, 2024, which was 0 shows ago.
There have been 1,138 shows since the live debut.
“Simple” has been played approximately once every 9.7 shows.
Since its debut, “Simple” has been played, on average, once every 5.5 shows.
It was played 206 time(s) at the following show(s):

Date Venue Gap Set Song Before Song After Notes Comments
1994-05-27 Warfield Theatre 868 2 Mike's -> > Mike's Debut.
1994-05-27 Warfield Theatre 0 2 Mike's > -> O Mio Babbino Caro
1994-06-17 Eagles Ballroom 9 2 Mike's -> -> Mike's O.J. reference.
1994-06-22 Veterans Memorial Auditorium 4 2 Mike's > -> Midnight Rider
1994-06-22 Veterans Memorial Auditorium 0 2 Catapult -> -> Icculus
1994-06-22 Veterans Memorial Auditorium 0 2 Icculus -> Mike's
1994-06-24 Murat Theatre 2 2 McGrupp > -> Sanity
1994-07-02 Garden State Arts Center 6 2 Mike's -> -> Mike's
1994-10-08 Patriot Center, George Mason... 12 2 Mike's -> -> Mike's
1994-10-13 University of Mississippi 4 2 Mike's > > Mike's
1994-10-15 Oak Mountain Amphitheatre 2 1 Sparkle > -> Maze
1994-10-18 Vanderbilt University Memori... 2 1 *** > My Friend
1994-10-21 Sunrise Musical Theatre 2 2 Mike's -> -> Mike's
1994-10-23 Band Shell, 2 1 Sparkle > > Poor Heart
1994-10-25 Atlanta Civic Center 1 2 Mike's > > Mango
1994-10-26 Varsity Gym, Appalachian Sta... 1 1 *** It's Ice
1994-10-29 Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium 3 1 Sparkle > -> Runaway Jim
1994-10-31 Glens Falls Civic Center 1 1 Sparkle > > Divided
1994-11-03 Mullins Center, University o... 2 2 2001 > > Poor Heart
1994-11-04 Onondaga War Memorial Audito... 1 2 Mike's > -> Mike's (Theme from Woody Woodpecker tease)
1994-11-13 Warner Theatre 2 1 Sparkle > > Reba
1994-11-16 Hill Auditorium, University ... 2 2 Mike's > I'm Blue, I'm Lonesome
1994-11-20 Dane County Coliseum 5 2 Reba > Rift
1994-11-23 The Fox Theatre 2 1 Sparkle > -> It's Ice
1994-11-25 UIC Pavilion, University of ... 1 2 Mike's -> > Harpua
1994-11-28 Brick Breeden Fieldhouse, Mo... 2 1 Sparkle > > Divided Cameron McKinney on saxophone.
1994-12-02 Recreation Hall, University ... 3 1 Sparkle > -> It's Ice
1994-12-06 UCSB Events Center, Universi... 3 2 Mike's > -> Mango
1994-12-08 Spreckels Theatre 2 1 PYITE > -> Catapult
1994-12-08 Spreckels Theatre 0 1 Catapult -> -> Lizards
1994-12-10 Civic Auditorium 2 2 *** Maze
1994-12-28 Civic Center 1 1 Mound > Julius
1994-12-30 MSG 2 1 Sparkle Stash
1994-12-31 Boston Garden 1 e *** -> Auld Lang Syne
1995-06-08 The Delta Center 3 2 *** > Rift
1995-06-14 Mud Island Amphitheater 4 e *** Rocky Top A cappella ending. (Jump Monk tease)
1995-06-19 Deer Creek 4 2 *** -> Bowie
1995-06-23 Waterloo Village 3 1 *** > CDT
1995-06-29 Jones Beach 5 1 Rift > > SOAMelt
1995-07-03 Summerstage at Sugarbush North 4 e *** Amazing Grace
1995-10-02 Seattle Center Arena 5 2 Llama > Keyboard Army
1995-10-15 Austin Music Hall 9 2 Julius > Tweezer
1995-10-20 Five Seasons Arena 3 2 SOAMule > > Maze
1995-10-27 Wing's Stadium 5 2 Poor Heart > > McGrupp (Jump Monk tease)
1995-11-09 The Fox Theatre 4 1 PYITE > Reba (The Rover tease)
1995-11-16 West Palm Beach Auditorium 6 1 Ya Mar -> Timber Ho
1995-11-21 Lawrence Joel Veterans Memor... 3 2 *** -> Bowie
1995-11-29 Municipal Auditorium 5 2 Sparkle > > Possum
1995-12-02 New Haven Veterans Memorial ... 3 2 Maze > -> Faht
1995-12-08 CSU Convocation Center 4 1 Poor Heart > > Runaway Jim
1995-12-12 Providence Civic Center 3 2 Lizards > Runaway Jim
1995-12-16 Olympic Center 3 2 Mike's > -> Weekapaug
1995-12-30 MSG 4 1 Bowie > It's Ice
1996-07-21 The Forum 17 2 Antelope > -> Caspian
1996-08-02 Wolf Mountain Amphitheatre 5 2 Runaway Jim > > Taste
1996-08-06 Red Rocks Amphitheatre 3 1 Suzy > Theme
1996-08-12 Deer Creek 3 2 Sparkle > > Caspian
1996-08-16 Plattsburgh Air Force Base 3 2 Mike's -> -> Contact
1996-10-16 Olympic Center 2 2 Train Song > Swept Away
1996-10-21 MSG 4 2 Life on Mars? -> Horse
1996-10-26 Charlotte Coliseum 4 2 Sparkle > -> McGrupp
1996-10-31 The Omni 3 3 Maze -> Swept Away Karl Perazzo on percussion.
1996-11-08 Assembly Hall 5 2 Bouncin' > Loving Cup
1996-11-18 Mid-South Coliseum 7 2 2001 > -> Swept Away (Jump Monk tease)
1996-11-23 Pacific Coliseum 3 2 Mike's -> -> Makisupa
1996-11-29 The Cow Palace 3 2 Wilson > -> Sparks
1996-12-01 Pauley Pavilion, University ... 2 2 Sparkle > -> ADITL
1996-12-06 The Aladdin Theatre 3 2 Mike's > > Hood (Blister in the Sun quote)
1996-12-31 FleetCenter 4 2 Sparkle > -> Swept Away
1997-02-16 Alter Wartesaal 3 2 Sparkle > -> Circus
1997-02-22 Teatro Olimpico 5 2 Sparkle > > JJLC
1997-07-02 Paradiso 20 1 Mike's > -> Maze
1997-07-22 Walnut Creek 8 2 Mike's > -> Hydrogen
1997-08-03 The Gorge 8 2 Julius > > Fluffhead
1997-08-09 Alpine Valley 3 2 Ain't Love Funny -> -> Swept Away
1997-08-16 Loring Commerce Centre 5 2 Wolfman's -> -> My Soul (Theme from The Odd Couple tease)
1997-11-16 McNichols Arena 4 2 Timber Ho -> -> Wilson
1997-11-29 The Centrum 8 1 Foam -> TMWSIY
1997-12-02 CoreStates Spectrum 2 2 Mike's -> -> Dog Faced Boy Trey/Page musical duet.
1997-12-09 Bryce Jordan Center 5 2 Julius > -> Timber Ho
1997-12-28 USAir Arena 4 2 Axilla > Ghost
1998-04-02 Nassau Veterans Memorial Col... 4 2 PYITE > > BOAF
1998-07-02 The Grey Hall 6 e *** ***
1998-07-10 Zeleste 6 2 Mike's > > Weekapaug
1998-07-15 Portland Meadows 1 2 LxL -> > Tweezer (Glide tease)
1998-07-21 Desert Sky Pavilion 5 2 Mike's -> -> Bittersweet Motel
1998-07-26 Starplex Amphitheatre 3 2 Albuquerque > > Bold As Love
1998-08-07 Walnut Creek 8 2 Mike's > > Albuquerque
1998-08-12 Vernon Downs 4 2 Mike's > > Rift
1998-08-15 Loring Commerce Centre 1 1 Mike's > > Beauty of My Dreams
1998-10-29 Greek Theatre 7 2 Walk Away -> > Albuquerque
1998-11-06 Kohl Center 5 2 Funky Bitch -> Caspian
1998-11-11 Van Andel Arena 4 2 Halley's > > Walk Away
1998-11-15 Murphy Center, Middle Tennes... 3 2 Mike's > > Velvet Sea
1998-11-21 Hampton Coliseum 4 2 Mike's > > Wedge
1998-11-29 The Centrum 5 2 Roses > Makisupa
1998-12-31 MSG 4 3 Auld Lang Syne -> Hood
1999-06-30 Sandstone Amphitheatre 1 2 BOAF > > Swept Away
1999-07-08 GTE Virginia Beach Amphitheater 5 2 Tube > *** Ended akin to Coil, with each me...
1999-07-16 PNC Bank Arts Center 6 2 Weekapaug > Guyute
1999-07-21 Star Lake 4 2 Mike's > -> My Left Toe
1999-07-31 Naeba Ski Resort 7 e Brian and Robert ***
1999-09-14 BSU Pavilion 6 e *** Hello My Baby
1999-09-22 Pan American Center 6 2 Mike's > > Train Song
1999-10-09 Pepsi Arena 12 2 Velvet Sea Loving Cup
1999-12-04 Firstar Center 4 1 Heavy Things > Ya Mar
1999-12-07 Cumberland County Civic Center 2 2 Gin > Free (Bathtub Gin tease)
1999-12-11 First Union Spectrum 3 1 Mike's > > Hydrogen
1999-12-18 Hampton Coliseum 6 2 Mike's > Weekapaug
1999-12-30 Big Cypress 1 3 Mike's > -> Hydrogen
2000-05-23 Roseland Ballroom 8 1 Mike's > > It's Ice
2000-06-13 Club Quattro 4 1 Mike's > > Weekapaug
2000-07-07 Star Lake 15 2 Mike's > > Weekapaug
2000-09-20 Riverbend Music Center 16 1 Mike's > -> TMWSIY
2000-09-30 Thomas & Mack Center 7 1 Mike's > > Saw It Again
2003-01-02 Hampton Coliseum 7 2 46 Days > -> My Friend
2003-02-20 Allstate Arena 7 1 Waves > Jibboo
2003-07-09 Shoreline Amphitheatre 10 1 YEM -> > Mist
2003-11-29 Wachovia Spectrum 20 2 Twist -> > Taste
2003-12-31 American Airlines Arena 6 3 Runaway Jim > > Reba
2004-04-17 Thomas & Mack Center 3 2 Caspian -> > Friday
2004-06-24 Verizon Wireless Music Center 7 2 Caspian > > WotC
2004-08-15 Newport State Airport 8 3 Seven Below -> > Piper
2009-06-02 Nikon at Jones Beach Theater 5 2 Mike's > > Wolfman's
2009-08-05 Shoreline Amphitheatre 18 2 Mike's > > Weekapaug
2009-11-24 Wachovia Center 15 2 Mike's > > Slave
2009-12-31 American Airlines Arena 12 2 Piper > > Theme
2010-06-15 nTelos Pavilion 4 2 2001 > -> Joy
2010-06-29 CMAC Performing Arts Center 10 2 Mike's > > I Am the Walrus
2010-08-06 William Randolph Hearst Gree... 6 2 Mike's > > BDTNL
2010-08-17 Nikon at Jones Beach Theater 8 2 Mike's > > BDTNL
2010-10-10 1stBank Center 3 2 Mike's > > Ghost
2010-10-26 Verizon Wireless Arena 10 2 Mike's > > Makisupa
2011-01-01 MSG 8 2 Twist > Sneakin' Sally
2011-05-29 Bethel Woods 3 2 Mike's > -> Weekapaug
2011-07-01 Watkins Glen 16 2 Mike's > > Bug (Bug and Third Stone From the Sun teases )
2011-09-02 Dick's 12 2 Sand > -> Steam
2011-12-29 MSG 5 2 C&P > -> Lifeboy
2012-06-15 Bader Field 6 1 Stash > Wedge
2012-06-19 nTelos Pavilion 3 1 Party Time > Axilla
2012-06-23 First Niagara Pavilion 3 2 Mike's > > Light
2012-08-18 Bill Graham Civic Auditorium 13 2 Mike's > > BDTNL
2013-07-13 Merriweather 21 2 Mike's > > Weekapaug
2013-10-26 DCU Center 25 1 Stash > Bowie
2013-12-30 MSG 8 2 Weekapaug > > Hood (Fuego and The Line teases )
2014-07-01 Xfinity Center 4 2 Mike's > > Free
2014-07-27 Merriweather 16 2 Tweezer -> -> Tweezer
2014-08-02 Oak Mountain Amphitheatre 4 2 Mike's > > Joy
2014-08-29 Dick's 2 2 BOTT > > Ghost (San-Ho-Zay tease)
2014-10-17 Matthew Knight Arena 3 1 Roggae -> Maze
2014-12-31 American Airlines Arena 12 3 Tweezer > > LxL
2015-07-22 Les Schwab Amphitheater 5 2 Farmhouse > First Tube
2015-07-29 Verizon Theatre at Grand Pra... 4 2 CDT > -> Silent
2015-08-15 Merriweather 12 1 *** > Glide
2015-08-21 Watkins Glen 2 1 *** > The Dogs
2015-12-30 MSG 6 1 Free > BOTT
2016-01-16 Barceló Maya Beach 5 1 Light > -> Timber Ho
2016-06-22 Xcel Energy Center 2 2 The Line -> I Found a Reason
2016-07-10 Lakeview Amphitheater 12 2 Piper > > Breath and Burning
2016-07-18 Bill Graham Civic Auditorium 3 2 The Line > > Sneakin' Sally
2016-08-26 Oak Ridge Farm 5 1 Wingsuit > Space Oddity
2016-09-03 Dick's 3 2 Blaze On -> > Twist Trey on Marimba Lumina.
2016-10-22 Verizon Wireless Amphitheatr... 8 2 No Quarter > > 46 Days (Saw It Again tease)
2016-10-28 MGM Grand 3 2 Golden Age > > Light (Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now tease)
2016-12-28 MSG 4 2 Golden Age -> > CDT (The Line tease)
2017-01-15 Barceló Maya Beach 6 1 Boogie On > -> Tweezer
2017-07-15 Huntington Bank Pavilion at ... 2 2 Corona > > Winterqueen (Timber (Jerry) tease)
2017-08-06 MSG 16 2 *** > Rise/Come Together With Page on theremin. (Izabella tease)
2017-09-02 Dick's 2 1 *** > Martian Monster
2017-12-29 MSG 3 2 BDTNL > > SOAMelt
2018-07-20 The Gorge 5 1 Undermind > Ya Mar
2018-07-27 The Forum 5 2 DwD > > Ghost
2018-08-03 Verizon Wireless Amphitheatr... 3 2 Carini > > Winterqueen
2018-08-31 Dick's 8 1 C&P > > Cavern (Mona Lisa tease)
2018-10-21 Hampton Coliseum 7 1 Timber Ho > Mexican Cousin
2018-12-31 MSG 13 3 Say It To Me S.A.N.T.O.S. > Saw It Again
2019-02-23 Barceló Maya Beach 3 e *** > Martian Monster
2019-06-11 Chaifetz Arena, Saint Louis ... 1 2 Joy > > LxL
2019-06-25 Darling's Waterfront Pavilion 9 2 Play by Play > > Piper
2019-07-06 Fenway Park 8 1 DwD > > BDTNL
2019-11-29 Dunkin' Donuts Center 9 2 Joy -> Set Your Soul Free
2020-02-23 Moon Palace 15 2 *** > Golden Age (Under Pressure and In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida tease & quotes )
2021-07-28 Walmart Arkansas Music Pavilion 1 2 DwD -> -> Fuego
2021-08-06 Ruoff Music Center 6 2 Wilson > Hood (Woman from Tokyo tease)
2021-08-15 Atlantic City Beach 7 2 Waves > > About to Run
2021-09-05 Dick's 8 2 Lonely Trip > -> Catapult
2021-09-05 Dick's 0 2 Catapult -> > Meatstick (Cool Amber and Mercury and Catapult quotes )
2021-10-16 Chase Center 2 1 Slave > Shade
2021-10-24 The Forum 6 1 Moma -> -> Waiting All Night (The Rover tease)
2022-02-26 Moon Palace 9 2 Set Your Soul Free > -> Scents and Subtle Sounds
2022-04-23 MSG 5 1 Weekapaug -> Egg in a Hole (Party Time tease)
2022-04-23 MSG 0 1 Egg in a Hole -> Divided
2022-06-01 Credit One Stadium 5 2 Wilson > Caspian
2022-07-20 The Mann 8 2 Soul Planet > -> Light
2022-07-30 Merriweather 7 2 Meatstick -> > Oh Kee Pa
2022-08-06 Atlantic City Beach 5 2 Set Your Soul Free > > BDTNL (Under Pressure tease)
2022-08-12 Alpine Valley 3 2 The Howling > > Bowie
2022-12-28 MSG 7 2 Leaves > -> Plasma
2023-02-26 Moon Palace 7 2 Everything's Right > > BDTNL
2023-04-17 William Randolph Hearst Gree... 3 2 Tweezer -> > R&R
2023-07-18 Live Oak Bank Pavilion at Ri... 11 1 Happy Birthday > Camel Walk
2023-07-28 MSG 7 2 Plasma > > Mist
2023-08-25 Broadview Stage at SPAC 7 2 A Wave of Hope -> > Fuego
2023-10-15 United Center 13 2 Tweezer -> Pebbles and Marbles (Get Back tease)
2023-12-28 MSG 0 2 Mike's > > Blaze On
2024-02-24 Moon Palace 6 1 *** -> Sanity

"Simple" was teased at the following shows

Show Date Artist Song (Tease Type) Venue
1994-06-17 Phish I Am Hydrogen (Quote) Eagles Ballroom, Milwaukee, WI, USA
1994-06-17 Phish Harpua (Quote) Eagles Ballroom, Milwaukee, WI, USA
1994-06-22 Phish Fluffhead (Quote) Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Columbus, OH, USA
1994-07-10 Phish Mike's Song (Tease) Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, NY, USA
1994-10-26 Phish You Enjoy Myself (Tease) Varsity Gym, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, USA
1994-10-29 Phish Runaway Jim (Tease) Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium, Spartanburg, SC, USA
1996-08-06 Phish Suzy Greenberg (Tease) Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO, USA
1997-08-17 Phish Tweezer (Tease) Loring Commerce Centre, Limestone, ME, USA
2003-07-27 Phish Prince Caspian (Tease) ALLTEL Pavilion, Raleigh, NC, USA
2004-04-17 Phish Wolfman's Brother (Tease) Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, NV, USA
2012-06-15 Phish David Bowie (Tease) Bader Field, Atlantic City, NJ, USA
2014-08-02 Phish Ghost (Tease) Oak Mountain Amphitheatre, Pelham, AL, USA
2014-10-27 Phish Camel Walk (Tease) Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, CA, USA
2020-02-23 Phish Back on the Train (Tease) Moon Palace, Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico
2020-02-23 Phish Fuego (Tease) Moon Palace, Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico
2021-08-07 Phish Everything's Right (Tease) Ruoff Music Center, Noblesville, IN, USA
2021-09-05 Phish Ruby Waves (Tease) Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, CO, USA

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