Longtime readers of Hidden Track might recall that my favorite Phish song is Harry Hood and my favorite version of that tune was performed on October 20, 1994 at the Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg, Florida. I recently took part in Online Phish Tour’s inventive Tales of Mental Tangle series in which two Phish fans debate a topic relating to the band. I made the case for my favorite Hood, while OPT’s Guy Forget argued that the Harry Hood released on A Live One was indeed the best.
Head over to OnlinePhishTour.com to read the article and to vote for either version of Harry Hood. Enough with the blatant self-promotion, here’s six links to stories of interest that don’t involve me…
- WSJ.com details the logistics of the Allmans’ Beacon run
- Phil Collins sets the record straight about his retirement
- Former GN’R bassist starts money management firm
- Randy Ray chats with Luther Dickinson for Jambands.com
- Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy to “go solo” for charity in Chicago
- R.I.P. Mike Starr, founding bassist of Alice In Chains
Finally, HT faves Umphrey’s McGee are asking fans to offer feedback on their favorite songs of 2010. Kevin Browning will take the results of this survey and craft the “supreme Hall of Fame show” from top vote-getters in a seamless, two-set show format. As a bonus, the band is offering a deep discount on all 2010 UMLive recordings until March 15. In other UM news, the band has released a “commercial” for UMBowl II which parodies the Volkswagen promo that aired during the Super Bowl…
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7/9/94 at Greatwoods, Scotty. Best. Harry. Ever. But Mahaffey is damn nice, too.
Hard to argue with those two October 1994 Hoods but my personal favorite is 12-30-95!