The Wild West: A Prairie Dog's Life

Phish - 2015-07-29 - Verizon Theatre - Grand Prairie, TX

VERIZON THEATRE AT GRAND PRAIRIE Grand Prairie, TX SET 1: Tube, Guelah Papyrus > Punch You in the Eye > Steam > Poor Heart, NICU, I Didn't Know, Stealing Time From the Faulty Plan, Divided Sky, The Squirming Coil SET

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