Walk Away

Debuted 1988-07-23 · Last played 2026-04-18 · 93 performances

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Median gap
28
last 10 years · 10 all-time
Current gap
longest 368

Best version1994-05-07 · The Bomb Factory, Dallas · Rated 93 · Listen · Details

Most often out ofTweezer5× Reba4× Foam4×
Most often intoThe Lizards5× Bathtub Gin4× Divided Sky4×
Eras4.063.0221.065 93 of 93 shows
DateVenueBefore / after > and –>Gap · mark at median 10

  1. 4.06 shows2021–2026

  2. 2026-04-18SatSphereLas Vegas, NVRated 53 · ListenBefore / afterSigma OasisBathtub GinGap29SET 1
  3. 2025-07-13SunNorth Charleston ColiseumNorth Charleston, SCBefore / after555 >Drift While You're SleepingGap93SET 1
  4. 2023-07-23SunSt. Joseph's Health Amphitheater at LakeviewSyracuse, NYBefore / afterMeatTheme from the BottomGap46SET 1
  5. 2022-07-22FriBethel Woods Center for the ArtsBethel, NYBefore / afterBrian and RobertClosed set 1, before Mr. CompletelyGap12SET 1
  6. 2022-05-28SatThe Wharf AmphitheaterOrange Beach, ALBefore / afterMr. Completely >Golden AgeGap13SET 2
  7. 2021-10-29FriMGM Grand Garden ArenaLas Vegas, NVRated 72 · Listen

    Jam chartHaving found a home as the S2 closer in its last three apearances, this "Walk Away" really loads the spring, finally relenting for a well-earned peak and walk off the stage.

    Before / afterSigma Oasis >Closed set 2, before JuliusGap48SET 2

  8. 3.022 shows2009–2019

  9. 2019-11-29FriDunkin' Donuts CenterProvidence, RIBefore / afterPlasmaClosed set 2, before MeatstickGap28SET 2
  10. 2019-02-22FriBarceló Maya BeachRiviera Maya, Quintana RooBefore / afterSanity >Closed set 2, before MoreGap17SET 2
  11. 2018-10-19FriHampton ColiseumHampton, VARated 53 · ListenBefore / afterRift >Closed set 1, before CariniGap35SET 1
  12. 2017-08-01TueMadison Square GardenNew York, NYBefore / afterLimb By Limb >Closed set 1, before Golden AgeGap25SET 1
  13. 2016-10-25TueVerizon Theatre at Grand PrairieGrand Prairie, TXBefore / afterI Didn't Know> What's the Use?Gap16SET 1
  14. 2016-07-20WedBill Graham Civic AuditoriumSan Francisco, CABefore / afterBig Black Furry Creature from Mars> SanityGap100SET 1
  15. 2013-10-29TueSantander ArenaReading, PABefore / afterSparkle >Divided SkyGap17SET 1
  16. 2013-07-30TueLake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at HarveysStateline, NVBefore / afterTube >Closed set 1, before Golden AgeGap17SET 1
  17. 2012-12-31MonMadison Square GardenNew York, NYBefore / afterMike's Song >Weekapaug GrooveGap8SET 1
  18. 2012-08-28TueChaifetz Arena, Saint Louis UniversitySt. Louis, MOBefore / afterSand ->Limb By LimbGap5SET 2
  19. 2012-08-19SunBill Graham Civic AuditoriumSan Francisco, CABefore / afterMound >NICUGap8SET 1
  20. 2012-07-03TueNikon at Jones Beach TheaterWantagh, NYBefore / afterWolfman's Brother ->BugGap5SET 2
  21. 2012-06-24SunBlossom Music CenterCuyahoga Falls, OHRated 46 · ListenBefore / afterTweezer ->> The HorseGap27SET 2
  22. 2011-08-05FriGorge AmphitheatreGeorge, WARated 46 · ListenBefore / afterRoggae >Funky BitchGap21SET 1
  23. 2011-05-27FriBethel Woods Center for the ArtsBethel, NYHighly rated 81 · Listen

    Jam chartFollowing a super -> from "Wolfman's Brother", Trey wastes no time choosing his line, and powers the band through an incredibly strong and spirited version.

    Before / afterWolfman's Brother ->StashGap1SET 1
  24. 2011-01-01SatMadison Square GardenNew York, NYBefore / afterRound Room >> Gotta JibbooGap6SET 1
  25. 2010-10-30SatBoardwalk HallAtlantic City, NJBefore / afterHa Ha HaWolfman's BrotherGap15SET 1
  26. 2010-08-17TueNikon at Jones Beach TheaterWantagh, NYBefore / afterRebaWolfman's BrotherGap5SET 1
  27. 2010-08-10TueTelluride Town ParkTelluride, CORated 49 · ListenBefore / afterDivided SkyRoses Are FreeGap18SET 1
  28. 2010-06-17ThuThe Comcast TheatreHartford, CTBefore / afterEstherDivided SkyGap14SET 1
  29. 2009-11-28SatTimes Union CenterAlbany, NYBefore / afterFoam> NICUGap26SET 1
  30. 2009-06-18ThuPost-Gazette PavilionBurgettstown, PABefore / afterHeavy ThingsWilsonGap80SET 1

  31. 1.065 shows1988–2000

  32. 2000-10-05ThuVerizon Wireless AmphitheaterIrvine, CABefore / afterHalley's Comet ->PiperGap25SET 2
  33. 2000-07-08SatAlpine Valley Music TheatreEast Troy, WIBefore / afterTweezer ->TwistGap7SET 2
  34. 2000-06-29ThuPNC Bank Arts CenterHolmdel, NJBefore / afterCities ->> Run Like an AntelopeGap8SET 2
  35. 2000-06-14WedDrum LogosChuo Ward, FukuokaHighly rated 82 · Listen
    Jam chart-> in from an incredible "Twist" > "Jam" combo. The outro of the typical version morphs into more serene, unprecedented, and intergalactic improvisation. Very gradually, this unique jamming builds some energy, rolling percussion, and blasts off (->) to "2001."
    Before / afterJam ->-> Also Sprach ZarathustraGap23SET 2
  36. 1999-12-07TueCumberland County Civic CenterPortland, MEBefore / afterOpened the encore, after Suzy Greenberg> Rocky TopGap34ENCORE
  37. 1999-07-25SunDeer Creek Music CenterNoblesville, INBefore / afterBirds of a Feather ->> Run Like an AntelopeGap35SET 2
  38. 1998-11-11WedVan Andel ArenaGrand Rapids, MIBefore / afterSimple >> Limb By LimbGap9SET 2
  39. 1998-10-29ThuGreek TheatreLos Angeles, CARated 75 · Listen

    Jam chart-> in from a massive "Reba." Nice version with an extended and rocking outro jam which neatly -> to "Simple."

    Before / afterReba ->-> SimpleGap368SET 2
  40. 1994-05-07SatThe Bomb FactoryDallas, TXHighly rated 93 · Listen

    NoteThe jam after Walk Away included a Page solo and a Simpsons signal.

    Jam chart-> in from "Sweet Emotion Jam." "Walk Away" arguably returns to "Tweezer" after about 4 minutes. Either way, it's great, improvisational playing that ultimately -> "Cannonball."

    Before / afterSweet Emotion ->-> CannonballGap30SET 2
  41. 1993-12-29WedNew Haven Veterans Memorial ColiseumNew Haven, CTBefore / afterBig Black Furry Creature from Mars ->> Big Ball JamGap11SET 2
  42. 1993-08-14SatWorld Music TheatreTinley Park, ILRated 69 · Listen

    Jam chart-> from "Sparks." Part of a massive and epic "Antelope"-based segue-fest which -> back to "RLAA."

    Before / afterSparks ->-> Run Like an AntelopeGap11SET 2
  43. 1993-07-30FriThe Veranda at StarwoodAntioch, TNBefore / afterOpened the encore, after David BowieAmazing GraceGap7ENCORE
  44. 1993-07-22ThuStowe Performing Arts CenterStowe, VTBefore / afterTweezer ->> SparkleGap5SET 2
  45. 1993-07-15ThuCayuga County FairgroundsWeedsport, NYBefore / afterThe LizardsDaniel Saw the StoneGap10SET 2
  46. 1993-04-30FriSports Center, University of HartfordWest Hartford, CTBefore / afterTweezer ->> MoundGap9SET 2
  47. 1993-04-18SunMichigan TheaterAnn Arbor, MIBefore / afterYa Mar> Hold Your Head UpGap15SET 2
  48. 1993-03-28SunEast Gym, Humboldt State UniversityArcata, CARated 52 · ListenBefore / afterOpened set 2, after Run Like an Antelope> Runaway JimGap26SET 2
  49. 1993-02-20SatRoxy TheatreAtlanta, GARated 69 · Listen

    Jam chart-> in from "Tweezer." "Walk Away" is sandwiched inside "Tweezer."

    Before / afterTweezer ->-> TweezerGap159SET 2
  50. 1991-11-02SatLory Student Center Theatre, Colorado State UniversityFort Collins, COBefore / afterGuelah PapyrusThe LandladyGap10SET 2
  51. 1991-10-18FriGreat American Music HallSan Francisco, CARated 50 · ListenBefore / afterSparkle >Closed the encore, before The Squirming CoilGap123ENCORE
  52. 1990-10-20SatSolomon'sTuscaloosa, ALBefore / afterWeekapaug GrooveDivided SkyGap36SET 1
  53. 1990-06-06WedThe Barrel HouseSalem, VABefore / afterYou Enjoy MyselfRebaGap8SET 1
  54. 1990-05-24ThuThe BreweryRaleigh, NCRated 51 · ListenBefore / afterFeeHarry HoodGap14SET 2
  55. 1990-04-29SunWoodbury Ski & Racquet ClubWoodbury, CTBefore / afterFluffhead >Love YouGap6SET 1
  56. 1990-04-21SatCanyon West Room, Lincoln CenterFort Collins, COBefore / afterFoamHow High the MoonGap3SET 1
  57. 1990-04-18WedHerman's HideawayDenver, COBefore / afterReba >The Oh Kee Pa CeremonyGap3SET 2
  58. 1990-04-12ThuThe InfernoSteamboat Springs, COBefore / afterYa MarUncle PenGap2SET 1
  59. 1990-04-08SunFly Me to the Moon SaloonTelluride, COBefore / afterGolgi Apparatus >The LizardsGap1SET 2
  60. 1990-04-07SatEl Dorado CaféCrested Butte, COBefore / afterThe LizardsBathtub GinGap3SET 1
  61. 1990-04-04WedQuigley's, University of ColoradoBoulder, COBefore / afterYou Enjoy Myself >Take the 'A' TrainGap4SET 1
  62. 1990-03-28WedBeta Theta Pi Frat House Party, Denison UniversityGranville, OHBefore / afterFeeTweezerGap15SET 1
  63. 1990-02-23FriDining Center, Haverford CollegeHaverford, PARated 50 · ListenBefore / afterYa MarBouncing Around the RoomGap6SET 1
  64. 1990-02-09FriChameleon ClubLancaster, PABefore / afterYou Enjoy MyselfBouncing Around the RoomGap1SET 1
  65. 1990-02-08ThuThe Jade ElephantRichmond, VABefore / afterYou Enjoy MyselfTake the 'A' TrainGap6SET 1
  66. 1990-02-01ThuThe Georgia TheatreAthens, GABefore / afterDavid BowieThe Oh Kee Pa CeremonyGap6SET 1
  67. 1990-01-25ThuPenny PostOld Town, MERated 62 · ListenBefore / afterFluffheadLawn BoyGap12SET 2
  68. 1989-12-07Thu8x10 ClubBaltimore, MDBefore / afterYa MarThe LizardsGap5SET 2
  69. 1989-12-01FriThe ParadiseBoston, MARated 62 · ListenBefore / afterDivided SkyThe LizardsGap10SET 2
  70. 1989-10-31TueGoddard CollegePlainfield, VTBefore / afterFeeBathtub GinGap2SET 1
  71. 1989-10-26ThuThe Wetlands PreserveNew York, NYBefore / afterReba >> Bathtub GinGap3SET 2
  72. 1989-10-20FriThe FrontBurlington, VTBefore / afterNo Dogs Allowed >Dinner and a MovieGap3SET 3
  73. 1989-10-12ThuMabel Brown Room, Keene State CollegeKeene, NHBefore / afterEstherThe LizardsGap10SET 2
  74. 1989-09-09SatDining Commons, Bennington CollegeBennington, VTBefore / afterHarry HoodPossumGap11SET 2
  75. 1989-08-17ThuThe FrontBurlington, VTBefore / afterOpened set 2, after Weekapaug GrooveAC/DC BagGap5SET 2
  76. 1989-06-30FriPearl Street BallroomNorthampton, MARated 48 · ListenBefore / afterOpened set 2, after Run Like an AntelopeAC/DC BagGap17SET 2
  77. 1989-05-13SatThe Orange GroveSyracuse, NYBefore / afterFoamTake the 'A' TrainGap15SET 1
  78. 1989-04-20ThuHumphries House (The Zoo), Amherst CollegeAmherst, MABefore / afterDivided SkyYou Enjoy MyselfGap3SET 2
  79. 1989-04-14FriThe Base Lodge, Stearns Hall, Johnson State CollegeJohnson, VTRated 56 · ListenBefore / afterFoamFluffheadGap14SET 1
  80. 1989-03-03FriLiving and Learning Center, University of VermontBurlington, VTBefore / afterPossumColonel Forbin's AscentGap1SET 2
  81. 1989-03-01WedGallagher'sWaitsfield, VTBefore / afterPossumSuzy GreenbergGap4SET 1
  82. 1989-02-18SatOld Stone ChurchNewmarket, NHRated 47 · ListenBefore / afterThe Lizards> PossumGap5SET 1
  83. 1989-02-06MonThe FrontBurlington, VTRated 47 · ListenBefore / afterGood Times Bad Times> Harry HoodGap17SET 3
  84. 1988-11-05SatSigma Phi Fraternity, Hamilton CollegeClinton, NYBefore / afterGolgi ApparatusFluffheadGap2SET 1
  85. 1988-11-03ThuMolly's CafeBoston, MABefore / afterTime Loves a HeroThe LizardsGap1SET 2
  86. 1988-10-29SatSculpture Room, Goddard CollegePlainfield, VTBefore / afterAlumni Blues> Divided SkyGap2SET 2
  87. 1988-09-24SatHumphries House (The Zoo), Amherst CollegeAmherst, MABefore / afterThe Lizards> PossumGap3SET 2
  88. 1988-09-13TueSam's TavernBurlington, VTBefore / afterOpened the showFunky BitchGap4SET 1
  89. 1988-09-08ThuThe FrontBurlington, VTBefore / afterPeaches en Regalia >Slave to the Traffic LightGap3SET 1
  90. 1988-08-27SatFood Court, Mont Alto Campus, Penn State UniversityMont Alto, PARated 63 · ListenBefore / afterFunky BitchFluffheadGap11SET 1
  91. 1988-08-05FriThe RomaTelluride, CORated 56 · ListenBefore / afterCorinnaJesus Just Left ChicagoGap2SET 3
  92. 1988-08-03WedFly Me to the Moon SaloonTelluride, COBefore / afterFunky BitchClosed the showGap1SET 3
  93. 1988-07-30SatThe RomaTelluride, COBefore / afterTimber (Jerry the Mule)> PossumGap1SET 3
  94. 1988-07-29FriThe RomaTelluride, COBefore / afterSatin DollSneakin' Sally Thru the AlleyGap3SET 1
  95. 1988-07-24SunNectar'sBurlington, VTBefore / afterOpened the showGolgi ApparatusGap1SET 1
  96. 1988-07-23SatPete's Phabulous Phish PhestUnderhill, VTRated 60 · Listen

    NoteFirst known Phish performance; Unknown additional percussionist.

    Before / afterPossumBold As LoveGapDebutSET 1