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jam band

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Jam bands are rock-oriented groups known for extended improvisational performances that transform songs into lengthy explorations. The genre emerged from 1960s psychedelic rock and emphasizes live concerts over studio recordings, fostering devoted fan communities. Their sound blends rock, jazz, blues, and folk with spontaneous musical interplay.

100 chronological releases

Place Cover Date Artist Album Tags Other places
25 Cover for Grape Jam 1969 Moby Grape Grape Jam
91 Cover for Grateful Dead 1971-09-24 Grateful Dead Grateful Dead
28 Cover for The Phosphorescent Rat 1973 Hot Tuna The Phosphorescent Rat
45 1975-05 Hot Tuna America's Choice
23 1975-11 Hot Tuna Yellow Fever
27 1976 Hot Tuna Hoppkorv
17 Cover for Dick's Picks Vol. 12: Providence Civic Center, Providence, RI 6/26/74 / Boston Garden, Boston, MA 6/28/74 1977 Grateful Dead Dick's Picks Vol. 12: Providence Civic Center, Providence, RI 6/26/74 / Boston Garden, Boston, MA 6/28/74
2 Cover for Joe's XMasage 1979 Frank Zappa Joe's XMasage
21 Cover for The Man From Utopia 1983 Frank Zappa The Man From Utopia
9 Cover for To Terrapin: May 28, 1977 Hartford, CT (Live) 1989-01-01 Grateful Dead To Terrapin: May 28, 1977 Hartford, CT (Live)
32 Cover for Lawn Boy 1990-09-21 Phish Lawn Boy
68 1991-08-20 Spin Doctors Pocket Full Of Kryptonite
43 Cover for A Decade Of Hits 1969-1979 1991-10-22 The Allman Brothers Band A Decade Of Hits 1969-1979
57 Cover for Amsterdam 1992 Phish Amsterdam
41 1992-02-18 Phish A Picture of Nectar
58 Cover for Waiting For The Night 1993-09-28 The Freddy Jones Band Waiting For The Night
73 Cover for Dubbabuddah 1994-06-01 Ekoostik Hookah Dubbabuddah
72 Cover for Bright Blues 1995 Ripe Bright Blues
14 Cover for Soup 1995-08-07 Blind Melon Soup
96 1996-10-15 Phish Billy Breathes
93 Cover for The Wanderer 1997 O.A.R. The Wanderer
83 Cover for Euphoria 1997-03-18 Leftover Salmon Euphoria
40 Cover for Where the Fields Grow Green 1997-06-01 Ekoostik Hookah Where the Fields Grow Green
10 Cover for The Man Who Stepped Into Yeste 1998 Phish The Man Who Stepped Into Yeste
16 Cover for Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO 7/8/78 (Live) 1998 Grateful Dead Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO 7/8/78 (Live)
75 1998-10-20 The String Cheese Incident A String Cheese Incident
79 1999 Bill Frisell Good Dog, Happy Man
80 Cover for Farmhouse 2000-05-16 Phish Farmhouse
22 2000-08-31 Robert Walter's 20th Congress Money Shot
76 Cover for The Electric Mile 2001 G. Love & Special Sauce The Electric Mile
86 2001-02-06 O.A.R. Risen
50 Cover for Don't Tell The Band 2001-06-19 Widespread Panic Don't Tell The Band
74 Cover for Trey Anastasio 2002-04-30 Trey Anastasio Trey Anastasio
18 2002-06-01 Ekoostik Hookah Ohio Grown
97 2002-11-12 Blues Traveler Travelogue: Blues Traveler Classics
70 Cover for Round Room 2002-12-10 Phish Round Room
8 2003 Electric Orange Platte
54 Cover for Ball 2003-04-15 Widespread Panic Ball
37 Cover for Giving Up the Ghost 2003-09-19 Robert Walter's 20th Congress Giving Up the Ghost
30 Cover for Uber Cobra 2004 Widespread Panic Uber Cobra
62 Cover for Ghosts of the Forest 2004 Trey Anastasio Ghosts of the Forest
82 Cover for 2003-12-16 II Fleet Center, Boston 2004 Dave Matthews & Friends 2003-12-16 II Fleet Center, Boston
85 Cover for Anchor Drops 2004-06-29 Umphrey's McGee Anchor Drops
56 Cover for 34th & 8th 2004-08-24 O.A.R. 34th & 8th
77 Cover for All This Everything 2004-09-21 Perpetual Groove All This Everything
92 Cover for All Things Must Pass (2014 Remaster) 2005 George Harrison All Things Must Pass (2014 Remaster)
36 Cover for Live in NYC (July 2004), Vol. 5 2005 Soulive Live in NYC (July 2004), Vol. 5
98 Cover for Stories Of A Stranger 2005-10-04 O.A.R. Stories Of A Stranger
15 Cover for Bloom 2006 The McDades Bloom
39 Cover for Live at the Warfield Theater 2006 Phil Lesh and Friends Live at the Warfield Theater
60 Cover for Earth To America 2006-06-13 Widespread Panic Earth To America
52 2007-07-10 Papa Grows Funk Mr Patterson's Hat
66 Cover for Free Somehow 2008-02-12 Widespread Panic Free Somehow
20 2008-08-13 Kroakers Ruined and Going Downhill
7 2008-09-30 Will Bernard Blue Plate Special
26 Cover for Heal 2009 Perpetual Groove Heal
63 2009 Various Artists Home Grown 5: Totally Live
81 Cover for ZONKEY 2009-01-20 Umphrey's McGee ZONKEY
11 Cover for Illegal, Immoral and Fattening 2009-05-05 Flo & Eddie Illegal, Immoral and Fattening
61 2009-10-26 Gov't Mule By A Thread
78 Cover for All Access: Volume One 2010 Greensky Bluegrass All Access: Volume One
12 2010-09-28 Widespread Panic Live In The Classic City II
42 Cover for Ghostly Swim 2010-11-02 Dark Party Ghostly Swim
19 Cover for Bardo Abgrund Temple 2011-07-26 Fungal Abyss Bardo Abgrund Temple
59 Cover for Hampton/Winston-Salem '97 2011-12-06 Phish Hampton/Winston-Salem '97
31 Cover for Trust in Rock 2012-01-09 "Blue" Gene Tyranny Trust in Rock
51 Cover for Void 2012-03-15 Void Void
34 Cover for Mk. II (Remastered) 2012-05-09 Steamhammer Mk. II (Remastered)
55 2012-06-26 Blues Traveler Suzie Cracks the Whip
46 Cover for Dick's Picks Vol. 2: Ohio Theater, Columbus, OH 10/31/71 (Live) 2012-08 Grateful Dead Dick's Picks Vol. 2: Ohio Theater, Columbus, OH 10/31/71 (Live)
4 2013-06-04 Grateful Dead Dick's Picks Vol. 6: Hartford Civic Center, Hartford, CT 10/14/83 (Live)
84 Cover for Last.fm/Presents Live at Offset 2014-03-10 Metronomy Last.fm/Presents Live at Offset
64 Cover for Fuego 2014-06-24 Phish Fuego
88 Cover for Psychology 2014-07-03 Pigeons Playing Ping Pong Psychology
95 Cover for Ice, Death, Planets, Lungs, Mushrooms and Lava 2015 King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Ice, Death, Planets, Lungs, Mushrooms and Lava
89 Cover for Collection 2015-02-17 Guster Collection
44 Cover for Pocket Full Of Kryptonite (Anniversary Edition) 2015-04-21 Spin Doctors Pocket Full Of Kryptonite (Anniversary Edition)
67 Cover for Betty's Blends Volume Two 2015-06-02 Chris Robinson Brotherhood Betty's Blends Volume Two
24 Cover for Captain Nowhere 2017 Railroad Earth Captain Nowhere
53 Cover for Satellite City 2017 Kimock Satellite City
6 Cover for Dick's Picks Vol. 3: Hollywood Sportatorium, Pembroke Pines, FL 5/22/77 (Live) 2017 Grateful Dead Dick's Picks Vol. 3: Hollywood Sportatorium, Pembroke Pines, FL 5/22/77 (Live)
49 Cover for Laws of Gravity 2017-01-13 The Infamous Stringdusters Laws of Gravity
69 Cover for Love. Ain't Love 2017-06-23 Yonder Mountain String Band Love. Ain't Love
33 Cover for Live Phish: 6/27/10 Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD 2018 Phish Live Phish: 6/27/10 Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD
38 Cover for Playing In The Sand, Riviera Maya, 2/15/18 (Live) 2019 Dead & Company Playing In The Sand, Riviera Maya, 2/15/18 (Live)
99 Cover for House in the Tall Grass 2019-10-23 Kikagaku Moyo House in the Tall Grass
90 Cover for Where the Spirits Are 2020-11-13 Suishou No Fune Where the Spirits Are
5 2021 Grateful Dead Europe '72 Vol. 11: L'Olympia, Paris, France 5/3/72 (Live)
47 Cover for 2019.11.16 Buffalo, NY 2021-01-08 Goose 2019.11.16 Buffalo, NY
94 Cover for Laminated Denim 2021-03-11 King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Laminated Denim
3 Cover for Dick's Picks Vol. 8: Harpur College, Binghamton, NY 5/2/70 (Live) 2021-11-19 Grateful Dead Dick's Picks Vol. 8: Harpur College, Binghamton, NY 5/2/70 (Live)
35 Cover for Download Series Vol. 1: Palladium, New York, NY 4/30/77 (Live) 2021-11-19 Grateful Dead Download Series Vol. 1: Palladium, New York, NY 4/30/77 (Live)
29 Cover for '97-'99 2022-05-20 Laddio Bolocko '97-'99
1 2023 Dead & Company Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, 10/31/2019 (Live)
100 Cover for The Chocolate Conquistadors (From Grand Theft Auto Online: The Cayo Perico Heist) 2023-08-24 BADBADNOTGOOD The Chocolate Conquistadors (From Grand Theft Auto Online: The Cayo Perico Heist)
13 Cover for Pocket Full of Kryptonite Spin Doctors Pocket Full of Kryptonite
65 STS9 The Universe Inside
71 Jiro Inagaki and His Soul Media ヘッド・ロック
87 Ripe Joy in the Wild Unknown
48 RAQ Live, Vol. 2