Phish: The Baker's Dozen: Night 1 - Coconut

About This Movie

So, this one is Phish: The Baker's Dozen: Night 1 - Coconut, a rather fascinating entry in the live concert film realm. It kicks off their Baker's Dozen run at Madison Square Garden, embracing this quirky Coconut donut theme. The atmosphere is set with fans receiving coconut donuts upon arrival, creating a lighthearted, communal vibe right from the start. The show includes the debuts of 'Shake Your Coconuts' and 'Coconut,' both of which are fun and playful additions to their repertoire. The pacing flows nicely, with the band weaving in and out of jams while keeping that playful spirit alive. It’s distinct in how it blends a unique theme with the band's improvisational energy, making for a delightful watch.

This concert film is part of a limited series documenting Phish's Baker's Dozen run, which has garnered interest among collectors due to its unique themes and exclusive performances. The Coconut-themed night is particularly sought after, not just for the novelty but also for the quality of the live recordings. The scarcity of physical releases adds to its allure, as fans and collectors alike are drawn to this distinctive experience, making it a noteworthy addition to any serious Phish collection.