Song

Hey Jude

Times played

First

1969

Last

2026

Avg length

2:53

from 15 timed

The longest it ever went missing

1520 shows without it, ending 1990-03-22.

Where it sits

Longest on record

Only where a tape gives a length, so this is the longest anyone timed — not necessarily the longest ever played.

Across the decades

Segues

Nothing on file.

Counted only where the setlist records the join. Every segue in the archive.

Every performance

Played by yearMost in 2023: 4

19692026

Date	Band	Venue	Length
1969-03-01	GD	Fillmore West, San Francisco	—
1990-03-22	GD	Copps Coliseum, Hamilton	—
2020-02-23	JRAD	Capitol Theatre, Port Chester	2:23
2022-06-18	DEAD	Folsom Field	2:45
2022-07-02	DEAD	Gillette Stadium, Foxborough	2:55
2022-07-16	DEAD	Citifield, New York	3:46
2023-01-14	DEAD	Moon Palace, Cancun	2:44
2023-05-23	DEAD	Talking Stick Resort Amphitheater, Phoenix	1:53
2023-06-22	DEAD	Citi Field, New York	3:32
2023-07-16	DEAD	Oracle Park, San Francisco	3:20
2024-07-11	DEAD	Sphere, Las Vegas	4:11
2024-08-01	JRAD	Shelburne Museum, Shelburne	2:17
2025-04-17	DEAD	Sphere, Las Vegas	3:10
2025-05-11	DEAD	Sphere, Las Vegas	1:56
2025-08-02	DEAD	Polo Field, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco	3:07
2025-08-02	DEAD	Polo Field, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco	3:07
2026-05-23	JRAD	Westville Music Bowl, Hew Haven	2:15