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Happy Birthday to You has not been seen in 134 Phish shows.
It was played at 1.03% of live shows.
There have been 1545 shows since the live debut.
Happy Birthday to You has been played, on average, once every 97 shows.
Since its debut, Happy Birthday to You has been played, on average, every 97 shows.
It was played 16 time(s) at the following show(s):

Show Date Venue Gap Set Song Before Song After Notes
1983-12-02 Harris-Millis Cafeteria - University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 0 1 Roadhouse Blues *** Phish debut.
1987-03-06 Goddard College, Plainfield, VT 58 2 Free Bird HoodTo "Sue and Debra." Long, reggae-influenced version.
1987-09-21 Nectar's, Burlington, VT 21 3 *** GTBT"The Birthday Dub"
1988-02-07 Nectar's, Burlington, VT 14 2 *** Bag
1988-03-22 Nectar's, Burlington, VT 11 1 GTBT Forbin's"Dub" style.
1988-05-21 Nectar's, Burlington, VT 17 2 Tela Fluffhead
1988-07-12 Sam's Tavern, Burlington, VT 18 1 GTBT Peaches
1989-10-06 The Paradise, Boston, MA 135 2 Dinner and a Movie HoodFish on vacuum.
1989-10-07 Chase Hall, Bates College, Lewiston, ME 1 2 Possum Lizards
1990-02-10 23 East Caberet, Ardmore, PA 50 2 Rocky Top Donna LeeSung by "Rocco" to Trey's sister Kristy.
1990-09-29 23 East Caberet, Ardmore, PA 81 1 Bowie -> BowieSung by the band to Trey.
1991-05-17 Campus Club, Providence, RI 104 2 Fluffhead -> Magilla
1991-05-17 Campus Club, Providence, RI 0 2 BBFCFM BBFCFM
1991-07-26 The Georgia Theatre, Athens, GA 15 2 Lizards TweepriseGiant Country Horns
1991-09-30 The Dugout Lounge, Ohio University, Athens, OH 8 1 Tweeprise Love YouPerformed by Trey, Page, and Mike. Sung by Fishman and the crowd.
1999-07-25 Deer Creek Music Center, Noblesville, IN 715 1 Makisupa > MakisupaInstrumental from Trey and then "rasta style" sung (with a We're gonna get you so wasted tonight after the show" lyric), Mike took a bass solo, Fishman also sung a verse in a mock Jamaican accent (with a "you roll up a big spleef and you don't pass it with no one" lyric). Kuroda then took a one-minute light solo.
2009-03-08 Hampton Coliseum, Hampton, VA 163 e *** Contact
Happy Birthday to You was also performed the following 8 times:
Show Date Artist Venue Notes
2001-07-26Trey Anastasio Band HiFi Buys Amphitheatre, Atlanta, GAJam only.
2004-05-08Trey Anastasio Band Topnotch Resort and Spa, Stowe, VTSung to Jake Burton Carpenter.
2005-05-10Trey Anastasio Band Auditorium Theatre, Roosevelt University, Chicago, ILFor Skeeto.
2006-07-11Trey, Mike and The Duo (G.R.A.B.) Ford Pavilion at Montage Mountain, Scranton, PAPlayed for fan in audience.
2006-07-22Trey, Mike and The Duo (G.R.A.B.) Soo Pass Ranch, Detroit Lakes, MNFor Marco Benevento.
2009-09-24Mike Gordon The Vogue Theatre, Indianapolis, IN
2009-10-04Mike Gordon Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT
2011-10-14Trey Anastasio Band The Fillmore Charlotte, Charlotte, NCFor a fan, Allison.

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