At UVM, he hosted an early morning radio program, Ambient Alarm Clock.
The band would not return to play but were still paid for the performance. After performing one set, Michael Jackson's Thriller album was put on by a party-goer to drown out the band. The band was very primitive at this time and used hockey sticks as mic stands. The setlist consisted of cover songs, including " Long Cool Woman" and " Proud Mary" which was performed twice. On Decemthe group played their first gig at a dance in the Harris-Millis Cafeteria at UVM. He enrolled at the University of Vermont (UVM) as a philosophy major, where he met original Phish bandmates Jon Fishman, Mike Gordon, and Jeff Holdsworth. At Taft, he formed his first two bands, Red Tide and Space Antelope. He graduated from the Taft School along with Steven Pollak, better known as the Dude of Life, who later helped pen such Phish compositions as "Suzy Greenberg", "Fluffhead", "Run Like An Antelope", "Slave to the Traffic Light", and "Dinner and a Movie". Īnastasio attended Princeton public schools through the fourth grade, then transferred to Princeton Day School. His mother, Dina, was a children's book author and editor of Sesame Street Magazine. His father, Ernest Anastasio Jr., was an executive vice president at the Educational Testing Service. Early life and career Īnastasio was born in Fort Worth, Texas, and moved to Princeton, New Jersey, when he was three. In 2013, they were nominated for a Tony Award for Best Original Score at the 67th Tony Awards, and were awarded the 2013 Dramatists Guild Frederick Loewe Award for best theatrical score composition. With Amanda Green, he wrote the score for the Broadway musical Hands on a Hardbody. He has performed his own compositions with the New York Philharmonic, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, the National Symphony Orchestra, and many others. In addition to his work with Phish, Anastasio has released 11 solo albums, and been part of several side projects including the Trey Anastasio Band, Oysterhead, Ghosts of the Forest, Phil Lesh and Friends, and Surrender to the Air. He is credited by name as composer of 152 Phish original songs, 141 of them as a solo credit, in addition to 41 credits attributed to the band as a whole. Ernest Joseph " Trey" Anastasio III (born Septem ) is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter, best known as the lead guitarist of the rock band Phish, which he co-founded in 1983.
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