Harry Hood

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About Harry Hood

"Harry Hood" is a song that is commonly performed live by the American band Phish, although it has yet to appear on a studio album. It is one of Phish's most frequently performed songs, featured in 379 live performances since its debut on October 30, 1985.


Year:
2001
16:08
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Harry! Harry! Where do you go when the lights go out 
Harry! Harry! Where do you go when the lights go out 
Harry! Harry! Where do you go when the lights go out 

Harry! Harry! Where do you go?

Thank you Mr. Miner 
Thank you Mr. Miner 
Thank you Mr. Miner 
Thank you Mr. Miner 
Thank you Mr. Miner 

Thank you Mr. Hood

I can feel good (I feel good) about Hood! 
I can feel good (I feel good) about Hood!
I can feel good (I feel good) about Hood!
I can feel good (I feel good) about Hood!

You can feel good!

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Phish

Phish is an American rock band noted for its musical improvisation, extended jams, exploration of music across genres, and adoring fan base. Formed at the University of Vermont in 1983 (with the current line up solidifying in 1985), the band's four members—Trey Anastasio (guitars, lead vocals), Mike Gordon (bass, vocals), Jon Fishman (drums, percussion, vocals), and Page McConnell (keyboards, vocals)—performed together for over 20 years before breaking up in August 2004. They reunited March 2009 for Phish in Hampton, a series of three consecutive concerts played in the Hampton Coliseum in Hampton, Virginia, and have since resumed performing regularly. more »

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Written by: TOM MARSHALL, TREY ANASTASIO

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10 facts about this song

Origin of the Song
"Harry Hood" is a song composed by the American rock band Phish. It was first unveiled in the 1980s and is known for its instrumental jamming and poignant lyrics.
Song Title Inspiration
The song is named after H.P. Hood, a dairy company in New England, as a tribute to a delivery truck driver named Harry, who lived near the members of the band during their time at the University of Vermont.
Live Performance Staple
"Harry Hood" is often played at live Phish concerts, with each performance of the piece featuring unique improvisational elements.
Absence on Studio Albums
Despite being a fan favorite, "Harry Hood" has never been recorded on a studio album by Phish. It is only available on live records and performance releases.
Song Length
Performances of "Harry Hood" can often last up to 20 minutes or longer, especially during concerts, as the band uses it as a platform for extended improvisational jams.
Fan Participation
During live performances of "Harry Hood," it is customary for Phish fans to shout out "Hood" during a particular segment of the lyrics, showcasing a high level of fan participation and engagement.
Song Structure
The structure of "Harry Hood" is unique, featuring a composed introduction, a harmonious segment known as the "bliss" section, and then an extended jam that reaches a crescendo before concluding.
Notable Performance
One of the most notable performances of "Harry Hood" was at Madison Square Garden on December 31, 1993, known as the "MSG Hood." The 18-minute rendition is considered a standout performance of the song by fans and critics alike.
Emotional Impact
Many fans have described "Harry Hood" as having a significant emotional impact, with its evocative lyrics and extended musical sections that build to a climactic ending.
Tribute to Friendship
The lyrics for "Harry Hood" may be interpreted as a tribute to friendship, with lines like "You can feel good about Hood" providing a sense of camaraderie and loyalty.

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