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I Am A Tree [Demo]

Unreleased track. 

Other Versions:


Song Version
I Am A Tree
I Am A Tree [Live]
I Am A Tree [Edit]
I Am A Tree [Original Demo]
I Am A Tree [Original Version]
 

Notes:


Recorded in late 1991 or 1992 on a 4-track with a cheap drum machine. The guitars were played through a Zoom pedal. Vocals come in and out, but mostly there.

Appears On:


Artist Title Year Format Label Catalog #
Various Artists Misc Unreleased Songs, Alternate Titles, Song Titles Unreleased Songs

Played Live:


Artist Date Venue Set Opener/Closer Version
Guided By Voices 06/22/2024 The Royale - Boston, MA Encore 1
Guided By Voices 06/21/2024 Irving Plaza - New York, NY Main
Guided By Voices 06/08/2024 Ardmore Music Hall - Philadelphia, PA Encore 1
Guided By Voices 06/07/2024 Atlantis - Washington, DC Main
Guided By Voices 06/01/2024 Thalia Hall - Chicago, IL Main
Guided By Voices 05/31/2024 Fine Line - Minneapolis, MN Main
Guided By Voices 05/12/2024 Utah State Fair Park - Salt Lake City, UT Main
Guided By Voices 05/10/2024 Marquis Theater - Denver, CO Main
Guided By Voices 04/27/2024 Mr. Small's Theatre - Pittsburgh, PA Main
Guided By Voices 04/26/2024 Madison Theater - Covington, KY Main
Guided By Voices 04/06/2024 Basement East - Nashville, TN Main
Guided By Voices 04/05/2024 Athenaeum - Columbus, OH Main
Guided By Voices 10/28/2023 Grey Eagle - Asheville, NC Encore 1
Guided By Voices 10/27/2023 Terminal West - Atlanta, GA Main
Guided By Voices 10/07/2023 White Eagle Hall - Jersey City, NJ Main
Guided By Voices 10/06/2023 Ottobar - Baltimore, MD Encore 1
Guided By Voices 09/02/2023 Schiewetz Auditorium at Dayton Masonic Center - Dayton, OH Encore 1
Guided By Voices 09/01/2023 Schiewetz Auditorium at Dayton Masonic Center - Dayton, OH Encore 1
Guided By Voices 08/05/2023 Arrowood Farms - Accord, NY Main
Guided By Voices 08/04/2023 Iron Works - Buffalo, NY Main
Guided By Voices 12/03/2022 Terminal 5 - New York, NY Main
Guided By Voices 12/02/2022 Fillmore - Philadelphia, PA Main
Guided By Voices 11/26/2022 House Of Blues - Boston, MA Main
Guided By Voices 11/25/2022 Aura - Portland, ME Main
Guided By Voices 10/22/2022 Mohawk - Austin, TX Main
Guided By Voices 10/21/2022 Tulips - Fort Worth, TX Main
Guided By Voices 09/24/2022 Arrowood Farm Brewery - Accord, NY Main
Guided By Voices 09/23/2022 Gateway City Arts - Holyoke, MA Main
Guided By Voices 08/19/2022 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame - Cleveland, OH Main
Guided By Voices 07/09/2022 Lincoln Square - Chicago, IL Main
Guided By Voices 06/18/2022 9:30 Club - Washington, DC Main
Guided By Voices 06/17/2022 Ardmore Music Hall - Philadelphia, PA Main
Guided By Voices 05/14/2022 Hi-Fi Annex - Indianapolis, IN Main
Guided By Voices 05/13/2022 Mother Stewart's Brewing - Springfield, OH Main
Guided By Voices 04/29/2022 Cat's Cradle - Carrboro, NC Main
Guided By Voices 04/02/2022 Pappy & Harriet's - Pioneertown, CA Main
Guided By Voices 04/01/2022 Teragram Ballroom - Los Angeles, CA Main
Guided By Voices 03/30/2022 Catalyst - Santa Cruz, CA Main
Guided By Voices 03/29/2022 Great American Music Hall - San Francisco, CA Main
Guided By Voices 03/27/2022 Revolution Hall - Portland, OR Main
Guided By Voices 03/26/2022 Neumos - Seattle, WA Main
Guided By Voices 03/24/2022 Downtown Around W. Grove St. - Boise, ID Main
Guided By Voices 03/23/2022 El Korah Shrine - Boise, ID Main
Guided By Voices 03/19/2022 Fine Line - Minneapolis, MN Main
Guided By Voices 03/18/2022 Majestic Theatre - Madison, WI Main
Guided By Voices 03/05/2022 Royale - Boston, MA Main
Guided By Voices 03/04/2022 Irving Plaza - New York, NY Main
Guided By Voices 12/18/2021 Mr. Smalls Theatre - Pittsburgh, PA Main
Guided By Voices 11/13/2021 Beachland Ballroom - Cleveland, OH Main
Guided By Voices 11/12/2021 Thalia Hall - Chicago, IL Main
Guided By Voices 10/23/2021 College Street Music Hall - New Haven, CT Main
Guided By Voices 10/22/2021 Ottobar - Baltimore, MA Main
Guided By Voices 10/08/2021 Tellus360 - Lancaster, PA Main
Guided By Voices 08/28/2021 Athenaeum Theatre - Columbus, OH Main
Guided By Voices 07/07/2020 Brightside - Dayton, OH Main
Guided By Voices 12/31/2019 Teragram Ballroom - Los Angeles, CA Main
Guided By Voices 12/07/2019 Black Cat - Washington, DC Main
Guided By Voices 12/06/2019 Underground Arts - Philadelphia, PA Main
Guided By Voices 11/30/2019 St. Andrew's Hall - Detroit, MI Main
Guided By Voices 11/29/2019 Grog Shop - Cleveland Heights, OH Main
Guided By Voices 09/28/2019 Port City Music Hall - Portland, ME Main
Guided By Voices 09/27/2019 Industry City - Brooklyn, NY Main
Guided By Voices 09/15/2019 Douglas Park - Chicago, IL Main
Guided By Voices 08/30/2019 Brightside - Dayton, OH Main
Guided By Voices 08/10/2019 Renaissance Park - Waynesville, OH Main
Guided By Voices 07/13/2019 Lee's Palace - Toronto, ON Main
Guided By Voices 07/12/2019 LeBreton Flats - Ottawa, ON Main
Guided By Voices 06/30/2019 Henry Maier Festival Park - Milwaukee, WI Main
Guided By Voices 06/28/2019 Woodward Theater - Cincinnati, OH Main
Guided By Voices 06/08/2019 Parque Da Cidade - Porto, Portugal Main
Guided By Voices 06/06/2019 Village Underground - London Encore 1
Guided By Voices 06/05/2019 Village Underground - London Main
Guided By Voices 06/01/2019 Safaripark Beekse Bergen - Hilvarenbeek Main
Guided By Voices 05/30/2019 Parc Del Forum - Barcelona, Spain Main
Guided By Voices 05/18/2019 White Eagle Hall - Jersey City, NJ Main
Guided By Voices 05/17/2019 Paradise - Boston, MA Main
Guided By Voices 12/31/2018 Bottom Lounge - Chicago, IL Main
Guided By Voices 12/30/2018 First Avenue - Minneapolis, MN Encore 1
Guided By Voices 11/14/2018 Crocodile - Seattle, WA Encore 1
Guided By Voices 11/13/2018 Wonder Ballroom - Portland, OR Main
Guided By Voices 11/10/2018 Great American Music Hall - San Francisco, CA Main
Guided By Voices 11/09/2018 Teragram Ballroom - Los Angeles, CA Main
Guided By Voices 10/26/2018 Asbury Hall - Buffalo, NY Main
Guided By Voices 10/25/2018 Lee's Palace - Toronto, ON Main
Guided By Voices 10/23/2018 Gateway City Arts - Holyoke, MA Main
Guided By Voices 10/22/2018 Sinclair - Cambridge, MA Main
Guided By Voices 10/20/2018 Bowery Ballroom - New York, NY Encore 1
Guided By Voices 10/19/2018 Black Cat - Washington, DC Main
Guided By Voices 10/17/2018 Asbury Lanes - Asbury Park, NJ Main
Guided By Voices 09/18/2018 Spirit - Pittsburgh, PA Main
Guided By Voices 09/17/2018 El Club - Detroit, MI Main
Guided By Voices 09/15/2018 Skully's Music-Diner - Columbus, OH Main
Guided By Voices 08/26/2018 Space - Evanston, IL Main
Guided By Voices 08/25/2018 Chicago & Dempster Street - Evanston, IL Main
Guided By Voices 08/16/2018 Bell House - Brooklyn, NY Main
Guided By Voices 08/14/2018 Ottobar - Baltimore, MD Encore 1
Guided By Voices 08/13/2018 Broadberry - Richmond, VA Encore 1
Guided By Voices 08/11/2018 Intuition Ale Works - Jacksonville, FL Main
Guided By Voices 08/09/2018 Georgia Theater - Athens, GA Main
Guided By Voices 08/08/2018 Saturn - Birmingham, AL Encore 1
Guided By Voices 07/07/2018 John Bryan Community Center (Front Lawn) - Yellow Springs, OH Main
Guided By Voices 07/06/2018 Headliners Music Hall - Louisville, KY Main
Guided By Voices 06/23/2018 Proud Larry's - Oxford, MS Main
Guided By Voices 06/22/2018 One Eyed Jacks - New Orleans, LA Main
Guided By Voices 06/20/2018 Mohawk - Austin, TX Main
Guided By Voices 06/19/2018 Trees - Dallas, TX Encore 1
Guided By Voices 06/17/2018 Atomic Cowboy Pavilion - St. Louis, MO Main
Guided By Voices 06/16/2018 Bluebird - Bloomington, IN Encore 1
Guided By Voices 05/19/2018 Basement East - Nashville, TN Encore 1
Guided By Voices 05/18/2018 Terminal West - Atlanta, GA Encore 1
Guided By Voices 05/16/2018 Social - Orlando, FL Main
Guided By Voices 05/15/2018 Wooly - Gainesville, FL Encore 1
Guided By Voices 05/12/2018 Underground - Charlotte, NC Encore 1
Guided By Voices 05/11/2018 Grey Eagle - Asheville, NC Encore 1
Guided By Voices 04/21/2018 Grog Shop - Cleveland Heights, OH Encore 1
Guided By Voices 04/20/2018 Haunt - Ithaca, NY Encore 1
Guided By Voices 04/18/2018 White Eagle Hall - Jersey City, NJ Main
Guided By Voices 04/17/2018 Union Transfer - Philadelphia, PA Encore 1
Guided By Voices 04/14/2018 Hi-Fi - Indianapolis, IN Encore 1
Guided By Voices 04/13/2018 Blind Pig - Ann Arbor, MI Encore 1
Guided By Voices 12/16/2017 Ballroom At The Outer Space - Hamden, CT Main
Guided By Voices 12/15/2017 Bell House - Brooklyn, NY Main
Guided By Voices 10/28/2017 3011 Miner Street (Outer Harbor/Berth 46) - San Pedro, CA Main
Guided By Voices 10/27/2017 Bunkhouse Saloon - Las Vegas, NV Main
Guided By Voices 10/25/2017 Bluebird Theater - Denver, CO Main
Guided By Voices 10/13/2017 Motorco Music Hall - Durham, NC Main
Guided By Voices 10/07/2017 Hoof Hearted Brewing - Marengo, OH Main
Guided By Voices 10/06/2017 Burl - Lexington, KY Main
Guided By Voices 09/09/2017 Brooklyn Hangar - Brooklyn, NY Main
Guided By Voices 09/08/2017 Dogfish Head Brewings & Eats - Rehoboth Beach, DE Main
Guided By Voices 09/01/2017 House Of Independents - Asbury Park, NJ Main
Guided By Voices 08/31/2017 Ottobar - Baltimore, MD Main
Guided By Voices 08/19/2017 Hilde Performance Center - Plymouth, MN Main
Guided By Voices 08/17/2017 Castle Theatre - Bloomington, IL Main
Guided By Voices 08/16/2017 Woodward - Cincinnati, OH Main
Guided By Voices 07/28/2017 Beat Kitchen - Chicago, IL Main
Guided By Voices 05/06/2017 Grog Shop - Cleveland Heights, OH Main
Guided By Voices 05/05/2017 Magic Stick - Detroit, MI Main
Guided By Voices 04/29/2017 Pyramid Scheme - Grand Rapids, MI Main
Guided By Voices 04/28/2017 Skully's Music-Diner - Columbus, OH Main
Guided By Voices 04/22/2017 Roxy - West Hollywood, CA Main
Guided By Voices 04/21/2017 Empire Polo Club - Indio, CA Main
Guided By Voices 04/18/2017 Nuemos - Seattle, WA Main
Guided By Voices 04/17/2017 Doug Fir Lounge - Portland, OR Main
Guided By Voices 04/15/2017 Bimbo's 365 - San Francisco, CA Main
Guided By Voices 04/14/2017 Empire Polo Club - Indio, CA Main
Guided By Voices 04/08/2017 The Criterion - Oklahoma City, OK Main
Guided By Voices 04/07/2017 Ready Room - St. Louis, MO Main
Guided By Voices 12/31/2016 Music Hall Of Williamsburg - Brooklyn, NY Main
Guided By Voices 12/30/2016 Underground Arts - Philadelphia, PA Main
Guided By Voices 11/12/2016 Cat's Cradle - Carrboro, NC Main
Guided By Voices 11/11/2016 Grey Eagle - Asheville, NC Main
Guided By Voices 11/09/2016 Variety Playhouse - Atlanta, GA Main
Guided By Voices 11/06/2016 Republic NOLA - New Orleans, LA Main
Guided By Voices 11/04/2016 Sherwood Faire Forest - McDade, TX Main
Guided By Voices 11/03/2016 Mohawk - Austin, TX Main
Guided By Voices 11/01/2016 Revolution Music Room - Little Rock, AK Main
Guided By Voices 10/31/2016 Basement - Nashville, TN Main
Guided By Voices 10/08/2016 Electric Factory - Philadelphia, PA Main
Guided By Voices 10/07/2016 Jefferson Theatre - Charlottesville, VA Main
Guided By Voices 09/17/2016 Fort York Garrison Common - Toronto, ON Main
Guided By Voices 09/16/2016 Great Lawn At Lansdowne Park - Ottawa, ON Main
Guided By Voices 09/03/2016 Metro - Chicago, IL Main
Guided By Voices 09/01/2016 Turner Hall Ballroom (At Pabst Theater) - Milwaukee, WI Main
Guided By Voices 08/31/2016 First Avenue - Minneapolis, MN Main
Guided By Voices 08/27/2016 Crystal Ballroom - Portland, OR Main
Guided By Voices 08/26/2016 Neumos - Seattle, WA Main
Guided By Voices 08/23/2016 Independent - San Francisco, CA Main
Guided By Voices 08/20/2016 Teragram Ballroom - Los Angeles, CA Main
Guided By Voices 08/17/2016 Belly Up Tavern - Solana Beach, CA Main
Doug Gillard 05/23/2014 Bowery Ballroom - New York, NY Main
Doug Gillard 07/28/2005 Beachland Tavern - Cleveland, OH Main
Doug Gillard 04/02/2005 Henderson Gymnasium (Shippensburg University) - Shippensburg, PA Main
Doug Gillard 03/05/2005 Beachland Ballroom - Cleveland, OH Main
Doug Gillard 02/10/2005 Ex Plex Club - Silverlake, CA Main
Guided By Voices 12/31/2004 Metro - Chicago, IL Main
Guided By Voices 12/30/2004 Metro - Chicago, IL Main
Guided By Voices 12/13/2004 Tabu Night Club - Orlando, FL Main
Guided By Voices 12/05/2004 Irving Plaza - New York, NY Main
Guided By Voices 12/04/2004 Irving Plaza - New York, NY Main
Guided By Voices 12/03/2004 Irving Plaza - New York, NY Main
Guided By Voices 11/16/2004 Berbati's Pan - Portland, OR Main
Guided By Voices 11/15/2004 Berbati's Pan - Portland, OR Main
Guided By Voices 11/13/2004 Fillmore - San Francisco, CA Main
Guided By Voices 11/11/2004 Canes - San Diego, CA Main
Guided By Voices 11/09/2004 KLRU Studio 6A - Austin, TX Main
Guided By Voices 11/07/2004 Engine Room - Houston, TX Main
Guided By Voices 11/06/2004 Gypsy Ballroom - Dallas, TX Main
Guided By Voices 11/05/2004 Stubb's - Austin, TX Main
Guided By Voices 11/03/2004 40 Watt Club - Athens, GA Main
Guided By Voices 10/26/2004 Majestic Theater - Detroit, MI Main
Guided By Voices 10/25/2004 Bluebird - Bloomington, IN Main
Guided By Voices 10/23/2004 Beachland Ballroom - Cleveland, OH Main
Guided By Voices 10/22/2004 Southgate House - Newport, KY Main
Guided By Voices 10/21/2004 Alrosa Villa - Columbus, OH Main
Guided By Voices 09/28/2004 Cat's Cradle - Carrboro, NC Main
Guided By Voices 09/22/2004 Pageant - St. Louis, MO Main
Guided By Voices 09/11/2004 9:30 Club - Washington, DC Main
Guided By Voices 09/10/2004 Theater Of The Living Arts - Philadelphia, PA Main
Guided By Voices 09/09/2004 Paradise - Boston, MA Main
Guided By Voices 04/28/2000 Be Here Now Club - Asheville, NC Main
Guided By Voices 04/18/2000 Bimbo's 365 - San Francisco, CA Main
Guided By Voices 04/15/2000 Showbox - Seattle, WA Main
Guided By Voices 04/12/2000 Neurolux - Boise, ID Encore 1
Guided By Voices 04/11/2000 Liquid Joe's - Salt Lake City, UT Encore 1
Guided By Voices 04/08/2000 Sokol Underground - Omaha, NE Main
Guided By Voices 04/07/2000 Gabe's Oasis - Iowa City, IA Main
Guided By Voices 03/25/2000 Southgate House - Newport, KY Main
Guided By Voices 03/18/2000 SE Corner Of 4th & Lavaca (In Empty Building) - Austin, TX Main
Guided By Voices 02/22/2000 Corner Hotel - Melbourne Main
Guided By Voices 02/16/2000 Powerstation - Auckland Main
Guided By Voices 01/22/2000 40 Watt Club - Athens, GA Main
Guided By Voices 01/21/2000 Elbow Room - Columbia, SC Main
Guided By Voices 01/17/2000 Middle East - Cambridge, MA Encore 1
Guided By Voices 01/15/2000 Irving Plaza - New York, NY Main
Guided By Voices 01/14/2000 9:30 Club - Washington, DC Encore 1
Guided By Voices 12/10/1999 Metro - Chicago, IL Main
Guided By Voices 11/20/1999 La Zona Rosa - Austin, TX Main
Guided By Voices 11/18/1999 Trees - Dallas, TX Main
Guided By Voices 11/13/1999 Belly Up Tavern - Solana Beach, CA Main
Guided By Voices 10/16/1999 Cockpit - Leeds Main
Guided By Voices 09/18/1999 Electric Factory - Philadelphia, PA Main
Guided By Voices 09/16/1999 Avalon - Boston, MA Main
Guided By Voices 09/10/1999 9:30 Club - Washington, DC Main
Guided By Voices 09/08/1999 Cotton Club - Atlanta, GA Main
Guided By Voices 08/27/1999 Reading Festival - Reading Main
Guided By Voices 08/06/1999 Metro - Chicago, IL Main
Guided By Voices 08/05/1999 Shank Hall - Milwaukee, WI Main
Guided By Voices 08/04/1999 First Avenue - Minneapolis, MN Main
Guided By Voices 07/27/1999 Crocodile Cafe - Seattle, WA Main
Guided By Voices 07/04/1999 Oak Creek Ranch - Irvine, CA Main
Guided By Voices 07/02/1999 Greek Theatre - Berkeley, CA Main
Guided By Voices 05/21/1999 South Oval Lawn (Ohio State University) - Columbus, OH Main
Guided By Voices 05/01/1999 Hill Of Three Oaks (Carleton College) - Northfield, MN Main
Guided By Voices 03/20/1999 Waterloo Park - Austin, TX Main
Guided By Voices 02/27/1999 Bimbo's 365 - San Francisco, CA Main
Guided By Voices 02/13/1999 Irving Plaza - New York, NY Main
Guided By Voices 12/31/1998 Maxwell's - Hoboken, NJ Main
Guided By Voices 11/07/1998 Little Brother's - Columbus, OH Main
Guided By Voices 10/17/1998 Magic Stick - Detroit, MI Main
Guided By Voices 10/16/1998 Phantasy Nite Club - Lakewood, OH Main
Guided By Voices 08/08/1998 Theater Of The Living Arts - Philadelphia, PA Main
Guided By Voices 07/11/1998 Metro - Chicago, IL Main
Guided By Voices 06/20/1998 Tramps - New York, NY Main
Guided By Voices 10/20/1997 Bimbo's 365 - San Francisco, CA Main
Guided By Voices 10/08/1997 Garage - London Main
Guided By Voices 10/07/1997 Melkweg - Amsterdam Main
Guided By Voices 09/27/1997 Irving Plaza - New York, NY Main
Guided By Voices 07/26/1997 Phoenix Hill Tavern - Louisville, KY Main
Guided By Voices 07/25/1997 Bogart's - Cincinnati, OH Main
Guided By Voices 07/24/1997 Galaxy - St. Louis, MO Main
Guided By Voices 07/21/1997 Howlin' Wolf - New Orleans, LA Main
Guided By Voices 07/15/1997 Paradise - Boston, MA Main
Guided By Voices 07/14/1997 Met Cafe - Providence, RI Main
Guided By Voices 06/27/1997 Liberty Lunch - Austin, TX Main
Guided By Voices 06/18/1997 La Luna - Portland, OR Main
Guided By Voices 06/17/1997 Showbox - Seattle, WA Main
Guided By Voices 06/14/1997 First Avenue - Minneapolis, MN Main
Guided By Voices 06/13/1997 Union Terrace (University Of Wisconsin) - Madison, WI Main
Guided By Voices 06/07/1997 Little Brother's - Columbus, OH Main
Guided By Voices 06/06/1997 Asylum - Dayton, OH Main
Guided By Voices 05/17/1997 University Of Chicago - Chicago, IL Main
Guided By Voices 05/03/1997 Haverford College - Haverford, PA Main
Guided By Voices 05/02/1997 Westbeth Theater - New York, NY Main
Guided By Voices 04/26/1997 Phantasy Nite Club - Lakewood, OH Main
Guided By Voices 02/21/1997 Westbeth Theater - New York, NY Main
Total # Times Played266