Furthur Spring Tour 2011 - By The Numbers

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You like the stats?  Here are some key statistics about the songs played on Furthur's Spring 2011 tour (this breakdown includes the three night run in CO in February as well...for more information on data sources, please see the footnote at the bottom of this post).

There are so many ways to slice and dice this information for interesting results.  Let us know what else you'd like to see and we'll follow up in additional posts!

Songs Played at 20% or More of Shows On Spring Tour:
29% - The Wheel
25% - The Other One,  I Know You Rider,
21% - Scarlet Begonias, Slipknot!, Uncle John's Band, Eyes Of The World, Truckin', Mountain Song, Viola Lee Blues, Dark Star, Playing In The Band, China Cat Sunflower

240 Songs in Furthur Rotation


Rotation Songs Not Played On Spring Tour: Just A Little Light, Drums, Hurricane, Picasso Moon, Goin' Down The Road Feeling Bad Jam, Any Road, Blues For Allah, Stuck Inside Of Mobile With The Memphis Blues Again, Sage And Spirit, Silvio, Lazy River Road, Good Morning Little Schoolgirl, Get Back, Knockin' On Heaven's Door, The Weight, Bartering Lines, Two Souls In Communion, Walkin' Blues, Tons Of Steel, Not Fade Away Jam, Senor (Tales Of Yankee Power), I Fought The Law, Breathe, Caution Jam, Muli Guli

GD Originals debuted on Spring Tour: Alice D. Millionaire, Mexicali Blues, Might As Well, Supplication, To Lay Me Down

GD Covers debuted on Spring Tour: All Along The Watchtower, C C Rider, Dark Hollow, Fever,  (I'm A) Road Runner, Iko Iko, The Last Time, Little Red Rooster, The Mighty Quinn (Quinn The Eskimo), Whiskey In The Jar, Spanish Jam

Other songs debuted on Spring Tour: Blue Sky, Train In Vain, Elipse, When You Wish Upon A Star, Fool In The Rain

9 tour debuts that were played again later on the tour: The End, Iko Iko, Because, Spanish Jam, Carry That Weight, Golden Slumbers, Octopus' Garden, She Came In Through The Bathroom Window, Something

Overplayed - These songs performed more often than expected on Spring Tour based on prior performance frequency:  Mountain Song, Turn On Your Lovelight, Viola Lee Blues, Dark Star, The Wheel, Goin' Down The Road Feeling Bad, And We Bid You Good Night

Underplayed - These songs performed less often than expected on Spring Tour based on prior performance frequency:  Unbroken Chain,  New Speedway Boogie, Magnolia Mountain, After Midnight, Two Djinn, Candyman, Looks Like Rain

12 Encore Only Songs: Attics Of My Life, Touch Of Grey, Brokedown Palace, Johnny B. Goode, Liberty, Fever, Gloria, Her Majesty, Like A Rolling Stone, Playing In The Band (Reprise), U.S. Blues, When I Paint My Masterpiece

The above charts documents the number of times songs have appeared in special slots of songlists on the Spring Tour.  Click on it for a larger, more readable view.
Green highlighted songs
played in 3 special slots
Blue highlighted songs played in 2 special slots

72 Songs Played Once On Spring Tour: After Midnight, Two Djinn, Candyman, Looks Like Rain, El Paso, They Love Each Other, Mama Tried, Welcome To The Dance, U.S. Blues, Sunshine Daydream, Deep Elem Blues, Next Time You See Me, Ashes and Glass, Man Smart (Woman Smarter), Jam, Don'T Ease Me In, When I Paint My Masterpiece, Dancing In The Street, Corrina, Maggie's Farm, Ship Of Fools, Easy Wind, High Time, Strawberry Fields Forever, Big Railroad Blues, Beat It On Down The Line, A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall, Queen Jane Approximately, Like A Rolling Stone, I'm A King Bee, Operator, Wang Dang Doodle, Gloria, The Race Is On, What's Become Of The Baby, Rosemary, Sunrise, Elevator, Gimme Some Lovin', The Last Time, The Mighty Quinn (Quinn The Eskimo), Eclipse, To Lay Me Down, Train In Vain, Her Majesty, All Along The Watchtower, Alice D. Millionaire, Fool In The Rain, When You Wish Upon A Star, Whiskey In The Jar, (I'm A) Road Runner, You Never Give Me Your Money, Oh! Darling, Might As Well, Polythene Pam, Mexicali Blues, Mean Mr. Mustard, Chest Fever, Maxwell's Silver Hammer, Supplication, Fever, Little Red Rooster, C C Rider, I Want You (She's So Heavy), Here Comes The Sun, Sun King, Blue Sky, Celebration, Feelin' Alright, Stagger Lee, Come Together, Cryptical Envelopment

46 Songs Played Twice On Spring Tour: Magnolia Mountain, Reuben And Cherise, Friend Of The Devil, Stella Blue, I Need A Miracle, Casey Jones, Time, Alabama Getaway, Mountains Of The Moon, In The Midnight Hour, Johnny B. Goode, Liberty, Dupree's Diamond Blues, No More Do I, Greatest Story Ever Told, Nobody Girl, Smokestack Lightnin', (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction, Peggy-O, Dear Prudence, Row Jimmy, Around And Around, Built To Last, Spoonful,  Something, Spanish Jam, Because, She Came In Through The Bathroom Window, The End, Carry That Weight, Octopus' Garden, Golden Slumbers, Iko Iko, Me & My Uncle, Money For Gasoline, Days Between, Cryptical Envelopment, Cream Puff War, Come Together, High On A Mountain, Comes A Time, On The Road Again, Peaceful Valley, The Promised Land, New Potato Caboose, Till The Morning Comes

49 Songs Played Three Times On Spring Tour: New Speedway Boogie, Cosmic Charlie, Throwing Stones, Loose Lucy, Brokedown Palace, Feel Like A Stranger, Passenger, Deal, Samson And Delilah, Standing On The Moon, Dire Wolf,   Hard To Handle, New Minglewood Blues,   Cold Rain And Snow, It Must Have Been The Roses, West L.A. Fadeaway, Foolish Heart, Revolution, China Doll, Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues, Black Throated Wind, Big Bad Blues, Cream Puff War, Hey Jude, We Love You, Dark Hollow, Mason's Children, Seven Hills Of Gold, Lost Sailor, Saint Of Circumstance, Black Peter, Ripple, Box Of Rain, King Solomon's Marbles, Ramble On Rose, Mississippi Half-Step, Here Comes Sunshine, Sittin' On Top Of The World, Touch Of Grey, Alligator, Hell In A Bucket, Sugaree, Big River, Attics Of My Life, Doin' That Rag, So Many Roads, Unbroken Chain, Althea, Bird Song, Good Lovin'

The songlists from which this page was built were taken from furthur.net.  Only slight adjustments have been made from the lists presented there.  It includes shows listed as public rehearsals as well as all full set shows.  Songs performed twice in a show (this is a change from how the Spring Tour Rotation InfoGraphic which The Barn publishes after every show).

The database is still beta... please let us know if you find any discrepancies or inconsistencies.

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