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Song

Mama Tried

Times played
320
First
1969
Last
2025
Avg length
5:32
from 23 timed
The longest it ever went missing

238 shows without it, ending 1974-10-19.

Where it sits
  • 3opened the show
  • 3opened a set
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
  • 3260s
  • 13670s
  • 10780s
  • 2290s
  • 710s
  • 1620s
Segues

Goes into

  1. 128Mexicali Blues1978–1995
  2. 34Big River1977–1994
  3. 7Me And My Uncle1977–1985
  4. 6High Time1969–1970
  5. 3Maggie's Farm1990–1993
  6. 1El Paso1977
  7. 1Easy Wind1969
  8. 1Good Lovin'1970

Comes out of

  1. 6Mexicali Blues1978
  2. 1Saint Stephen1969
  3. 1Psycho2025
  4. 1St. Stephen2021

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

Every performance
DateBandVenueLength
1969-06-27GDVeterans Auditorium, Santa Rosa, CA, USA
1969-06-28GDVeterans Auditorium, Santa Rosa, CA, USA
1969-07-03GDReed's Ranch, Colorado Springs, CO, USA
1969-07-04GDElectric Theater, Chicago, IL, USA
1969-07-05GDElectric Theater, Chicago, IL, USA
1969-07-07GDPiedmont Park, Atlanta, GA, USA
1969-07-11GDNY State Pavilion, Flushing Meadow Park, Queens, NY, USA
1969-07-12GDNY State Pavilion, Flushing Meadow Park, Queens, NY, USA
1969-08-02GDFamily Dog at The Great Highway, San Francisco, CA, USA
1969-08-03GDFamily Dog at The Great Highway, San Francisco, CA, USA
1969-08-16GDMax Yasgur's Farm, Bethel, NY, USA
1969-08-21GDAqua Theatre, Seattle, WA, USA
1969-08-23GDPelletier Farm, St. Helens, OR, USA
1969-09-01GDBaton Rouge Int. Speedway, Prairieville, LA, USA
1969-09-07GDFamily Dog at the Great Highway, San Francisco, CA
1969-10-24GDWinterland Arena, San Francisco, CA, USA
1969-10-31GDSan Jose State College, San Jose, CA, USA
1969-11-01GDFamily Dog On The Great Highway, San Francisco
1969-11-02GDFamily Dog at The Great Highway, San Francisco, CA, USA
1969-11-07GDFillmore Auditorium, San Francisco, CA, USA
1969-11-08GDFillmore Auditorium, 1GbnL43DSgDRIIvKTVDSjP San Francisco, CA, USA
1969-11-15GDLanai Theater, Crockett, CA, USA
1969-12-05GDFillmore West, San Francisco, CA, USA
1969-12-07GDFillmore West, San Francisco, CA, USA
1969-12-10GDThelma, Los Angeles, CA, USA
1969-12-11GDThelma, Los Angeles, CA, USA
1969-12-12GDThelma, Los Angeles, CA, USA
1969-12-13GDSwing Auditorium, San Bernardino
1969-12-21GDFillmore Auditorium, San Francisco, CA, USA
1969-12-29GDBoston Tea Party, Boston, MA, USA
1969-12-30GDBoston Tea Party, Boston, MA, USA
1969-12-31GDBoston Tea Party, Boston, MA, USA
1970-01-16GDSpringer's Inn Portland, Portland, OR, USA
1970-01-18GDSpringer's Inn, Gresham
1970-01-23GDHonolulu Civic Auditorium, Honolulu, HI, USA
1970-01-30GDThe Warehouse, New Orleans, LA, USA
1970-01-31GDThe Warehouse, New Orleans, LA, USA
1970-02-02GDFox Theatre, St. Louis, MO, USA
1970-02-06GDFillmore West, San Francisco, CA, USA
1970-03-23GDPirates World, Dania
1970-04-10GDFillmore West, San Francisco
1970-04-12GDFillmore West, San Francisco, CA, USA
1970-04-15GDWinterland Arena, San Francisco, CA, USA
1970-04-17GDFamily Dog On The Great Highway, San Francisco
1970-04-18GDFamily Dog On The Great Highway, San Francisco
1970-04-19GDFamily Dog On The Great Highway, San Francisco
1970-05-01GDAlfred College, Alfred, NY, USA
1970-05-10GDAtlanta Sports Arena, Atlanta
1970-05-14GDMerramac Community College, Kirkwood, MO, USA
1970-05-16GDTemple U., Philadelphia, PA, USA
1970-06-05GDFillmore West, San Francisco, CA, USA
1970-06-07GDFillmore West, San Francisco, CA, USA
1970-06-21GDPauley Ballroom, U. of California, Berkeley, CA, USA
1970-07-11GDFillmore East, New York, NY, USA
1970-07-12GDFillmore East, New York, NY, USA
1970-08-17GDFillmore West, San Francisco, CA, USA
1970-08-18GDFillmore West, San Francisco, CA, USA
1970-09-20GDFillmore East, New York, NY, USA
1970-10-23GDMcDonough Arena, Georgetown U., Washington, DC, USA
1970-11-05GDCapitol Theater, Port Chester, NY, USA
1970-11-07GDCapitol Theater, Port Chester, NY, USA
1970-11-11GD46th Street Rock Palace, Brooklyn, NY, USA
1970-11-14GD46th Street Rock Palace, Brooklyn
1970-11-16GDFillmore East, New York, NY, USA
1970-11-20GDThe Palestra, U. of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
1970-11-21GDSargent Gym, Boston U., Boston, MA, USA
1970-12-12GDSanta Rosa Fairgrounds, Santa Rosa, CA, USA
1970-12-26GDLegion Stadium, El Monte, CA, USA
1970-12-27GDLegion Stadium, El Monte, CA, USA
1971-01-21GDFreeborn Hall, U. of California, Davis, CA, USA
1971-02-18GDCapitol Theater, Port Chester, NY, USA
1971-04-06GDManhattan Center, New York, NY, USA
1971-04-13GDCatholic Youth Center, Scranton, PA, USA
1971-04-17GDDillon Gym, Princeton U., Princeton, NJ, USA
1971-04-21GDRhode Island Auditorium, Providence, RI, USA
1971-04-26GDFillmore East, New York, NY, USA
1971-04-27GDFillmore East, New York, NY, USA
1971-07-02GDFillmore West, San Francisco, CA, USA
1971-07-31GDYale Bowl, Yale U., New Haven, CT, USA
1971-08-07GDCommunity Concourse Golden Hall, San Diego
1974-10-19GDWinterland Arena, San Francisco, CA, USA
1974-10-20GDWinterland Arena, San Francisco, CA, USA
1976-06-04GDParamount Theater, Portland, OR, USA
1976-06-11GDBoston Music Hall, Boston, MA, USA
1976-06-14GDBeacon Theatre, New York, NY, USA
1976-06-18GDCapitol Theater, Passaic, NJ, USA
1976-06-21GDTower Theatre, Upper Darby, PA, USA
1976-06-23GDTower Theatre, Upper Darby, PA, USA
1976-06-26GDAuditorium Theatre, Chicago, IL, USA
1976-06-29GDAuditorium Theatre, Chicago, IL, USA
1976-07-14GDOrpheum Theatre, San Francisco, CA, USA
1976-07-16GDOrpheum Theatre, San Francisco, CA, USA
1976-07-17GDOrpheum Theatre, San Francisco, CA, USA
1976-07-18GDOrpheum Theatre, San Francisco, CA, USA
1976-08-02GDColt Park, Hartford, CT, USA
1976-09-25GDCapital Centre, Landover, MD, USA
1976-10-01GDMarket Square Arena, Indianapolis, IN, USA
1976-10-03GDCOBO Arena, Detriot, MI, USA
1976-10-10GDOakland-Alameda County Stadium, Oakland, CA, USA
1976-10-15GDShrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, USA
1976-12-31GDCow Palace, Daly City, CA, USA
1977-02-26GDSwing Auditorium, San Bernardino, CA, USA
1977-03-19GDWinterland Arena, San Francisco, CA, USA
1977-04-25GDCapitol Theater, Passaic, NJ, USA
1977-04-30GDThe Palladium, New York, NY, USA
1977-05-05GDVeterans Memorial Coliseum, New Haven, CT, USA
1977-05-08GDBarton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA
1977-05-26GDBaltimore Civic Center, Baltimore, MD, USA
1977-09-29GDParamount Northwest Theater, Seattle, WA, USA
1977-10-15GDMoody Coliseum, S.M.U, Dallas, TX, USA
1977-10-30GDAssembly Hall, Indiana U, Bloomington, IN, USA
1977-11-05GDCommunity War Memorial Auditorium, Rochester, NY, USA
1977-12-29GDWinterland Arena, San Francisco, CA, USA
1978-01-06GDSwing Auditorium, San Bernardino, CA, USA
1978-01-08GDGolden Hall, Community Concorse, San Diego, CA, USA
1978-01-14GDBakersfield Memorial Auditorium, Bakersfield, CA, USA
1978-01-18GDStockton Civic Auditorium, Stockton, CA, USA
1978-02-01GDUptown Theater, Chicago, IL, USA
1978-02-04GDMilwaukee Auditorium, Milwaukee, WI, USA
1978-04-07GDThe Sportatorium, Pembroke Pines, FL, USA
1978-04-12GDCameron Indoor Stadium, Duke U., Durham, NC, USA
1978-04-16GDHuntington Civic Center, Huntington, WV, USA
1978-04-21GDRupp Arena, Lexington Center, Lexington, KY, USA
1978-05-07GDField House, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, USA
1978-05-11GDSpringfield Civic Center, Springfield, MA, USA
1978-05-16GDUptown Theater, Chicago, IL, USA
1978-07-03GDSt. Paul Civic Center, St. Paul, MN, USA
1978-08-30GDRed Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO, USA
1978-09-15GDGiza Sound and Light Theater, Cairo, Egypt
1978-10-17GDWinterland Arena, San Francisco, CA, USA
1978-11-13GDBoston Music Hall, Boston, MA, USA
1978-11-17GDRambler Room, Loyola College, Chicago, IL, USA
1978-11-20GDCleveland Music Hall, Cleveland, OH, USA
1978-12-13GDCurtis Hixon Convention Hall, Tampa, FL, USA
1978-12-17GDFox Theater, Atlanta, GA, USA
1978-12-21GDThe Summit, Houston, TX, USA
1978-12-27GDGolden Hall, Community Concorse, San Diego, CA, USA
1978-12-30GDPauley Pavilion, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA
1979-01-05GDThe Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA
1979-01-10GDNassau Coliseum, Uniondale, NY, USA
1979-01-15GDSpringfield Civic Center, Springfield, MA, USA
1979-01-18GDProvidence Civic Center, Providence, RI, USA
1979-02-03GDMarket Square Arena, Indianapolis, IN, USA
1979-02-07GDSIU Arena, U. of Southern Illinois, Carbondale, IL, USA
1979-02-11GDKiel Auditorium, St. Louis, MO, USA
1979-02-17GDOakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland, CA, USA
1979-04-22GDSpartan Stadium, San Jose State U., San Jose, CA, USA
1979-05-04GDHampton Coliseum, Hampton, VA, USA
1979-05-08GDRecreation Hall, Penn State U, State College, PA, USA
1979-05-11GDBillerica Forum, Billerica,, MA, USA
1979-05-13GDCumberland County Civic Center, Portland, ME, USA
1979-06-28GDSacramento Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, CA, USA
1979-07-01GDSeattle Center Coliseum, Seattle, WA, USA
1979-08-04GDOakland Auditorium Arena, Oakland, CA, USA
1979-08-12GDRed Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO, USA
1979-08-14GDMcNichols Sports Arena, Denver, CO, USA
1979-09-02GDAugusta Civic Center, Augusta, ME, USA
1979-09-05GDMadison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA
1979-10-24GDSpringfield Civic Center, Springfield, MA, USA
1979-10-28GDCape Cod Coliseum, South Yarmouth, MA, USA
1979-11-01GDNassau Coliseum, Uniondale, NY, USA
1979-11-08GDCapital Centre, Landover, MD, USA
1979-11-24GDGolden Hall, Community Concorse, San Diego, CA, USA
1979-11-29GDCleveland Public Hall, Cleveland, OH, USA
1979-12-04GDUptown Theater, Chicago, IL, USA
1979-12-10GDSoldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Hall, Kansas City, KS, USA
1979-12-28GDOakland Auditorium Arena, Oakland, CA, USA
1979-12-31GDOakland Auditorium Arena, Oakland, CA, USA
1980-03-31GDCapitol Theatre, Passaic
1980-04-29GDFox Theatre, Atlanta
1980-05-02GDHampton Coliseum, Hampton
1980-05-08GDGlens Falls Civic Center, Glen Falls
1980-06-07GDFolsom Field, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder
1980-06-13GDSeattle Center Arena, Seattle
1980-06-20GDWest High Auditorium, Anchorage
1980-08-17GDMusic Hall (Municipal Auditorium), Kansas City
1980-08-21GDUptown Theatre, Chicago
1980-08-27GDPine Knob Music Theatre, Clarkston
1980-08-31GDCapital Centre, Landover
1980-09-03GDSpringfield Civic Center Arena, Springfield
1980-09-25GDWarfield Theatre, San Francisco
1980-09-27GDWarfield Theatre, San Francisco
1980-10-02GDWarfield Theatre, San Francisco
1980-10-04GDWarfield Theatre, San Francisco
1980-10-09GDWarfield Theatre, San Francisco
1980-10-11GDWarfield Theatre, San Francisco
1980-10-19GDSaenger Performing Arts Center, New Orleans
1980-10-23GDRadio City Music Hall, New York
1980-10-30GDRadio City Music Hall, New York
1980-11-29GDFlorida Gymnasium, University of Florida, Gainesville
1980-12-12GDSwing Auditorium, San Bernardino
1980-12-30GDOakland Auditorium, Oakland
1981-02-28GDUptown Theatre, Chicago
1981-03-05GDStanley Theatre, Pittsburgh
1981-03-12GDBoston Garden, Boston
1981-03-20GDRainbow Theatre, London
1981-05-04GDSpectrum, Philadelphia
1981-05-09GDNassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale
1981-05-13GDProvidence Civic Center, Providence
1981-05-17GDOnondaga County War Memorial, Syracuse
1981-07-05GDZoo Amphitheatre, Oklahoma City
1981-07-10GDSt. Paul Civic Center Arena, St. Paul
1981-08-12GDSalt Palace, Salt Lake City
1981-08-30GDCompton Terrace, Tempe
1981-09-11GDWilliam Randolph Hearst Greek Theatre, UC Berkeley, Berkeley
1981-10-02GDRainbow Theatre, London
1981-10-08GDForum Theatre, Copenhagen
1981-10-12GDOlympiahalle, Munich
1981-10-19GDPalau dels Esports de Barcelona, Barcelona
1981-12-02GDAssembly Hall, UIUC, Champaign
1981-12-06GDRosemont Horizon, Rosemont
1981-12-09GDActivity Center, University of Colorado, Boulder
1981-12-28GDOakland Auditorium, Oakland
1982-02-20GDCommunity Concourse Golden Hall, San Diego
1982-04-02GDCameron Indoor Stadium, Duke University, Durham
1982-04-06GDSpectrum, Philadelphia
1982-04-12GDNassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale
1982-05-23GDWilliam Randolph Hearst Greek Theatre, UC Berkeley, Berkeley
1982-07-18GDVentura County Fairgrounds, Ventura
1982-07-28GDRed Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison
1982-08-04GDKiel Auditorium, St. Louis
1982-08-08GDAlpine Valley Music Theatre, East Troy
1982-08-29GDSeattle Center Memorial Coliseum, Seattle
1982-09-09GDSaenger Performing Arts Center, New Orleans
1982-09-18GDBoston Garden, Boston
1982-09-23GDNew Haven Coliseum Veterans Memorial Coliseum, New Haven
1982-12-26GDOakland Auditorium, Oakland
1983-03-26GDAladdin Theater, Las Vegas
1983-03-30GDWarfield Theatre, San Francisco
1983-04-13GDPatrick Gymnasium, University of Vermont, Burlington
1983-04-22GDNew Haven Coliseum Veterans Memorial Coliseum, New Haven
1983-06-24GDDane County Coliseum, Madison
1983-09-02GDBoise State University Pavilion, Boise
1983-09-08GDRed Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison
1983-10-14GDHartford Civic Center, Hartford
1983-12-28GDSan Francisco Civic Auditorium, San Francisco
1984-05-07GDSilva Concert Hall, Hult Center For The Performing Arts, Eugene
1984-07-01GDPine Knob Music Theatre, Clarkston
1984-10-11GDAugusta Civic Center, Augusta
1984-10-31GDBerkeley Community Theater, Berkeley
1985-02-20GDHenry J. Kaiser Convention Center, Oakland
1985-03-13GDBerkeley Community Theater, Berkeley
1985-03-27GDNassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale
1985-04-06GDSpectrum, Philadelphia
1985-06-21GDAlpine Valley Music Theatre, East Troy
1985-06-30GDMerriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia
1985-07-13GDVentura County Fairgrounds, Ventura
1985-09-02GDZoo Amphitheatre, Oklahoma City
1985-09-15GDDevore Field, Southwestern College, Chula Vista
1985-10-31GDCarolina Coliseum Arena, Univ. of S. Carolina, Columbia
1985-11-07GDRochester Community War Memorial, Rochester
1986-02-14GDHenry J. Kaiser Convention Center, Oakland
1986-03-23GDSpectrum, Philadelphia
1986-04-22GDBerkeley Community Theater, Berkeley
1986-06-22GDWilliam Randolph Hearst Greek Theatre, UC Berkeley, Berkeley
1986-06-30GDRiverbend Music Center, Cincinnati
1986-12-27GDHenry J. Kaiser Convention Center, Oakland
1987-03-24GDHampton Coliseum, Hampton
1987-03-31GDSpectrum, Philadelphia
1987-04-07GDMeadowlands Arena, East Rutherford
1987-06-12GDVentura County Fairgrounds, Ventura
1987-06-19GDWilliam Randolph Hearst Greek Theatre, UC Berkeley, Berkeley
1987-06-30GDKingswood Music Theatre, Maple
1987-07-06GDPittsburgh Civic Arena, Pittsburgh
1987-12-30GDOakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena, Oakland
1988-02-13GDHenry J. Kaiser Convention Center, Oakland
1988-04-14GDRosemont Horizon, Rosemont
1988-06-26GDPittsburgh Civic Arena, Pittsburgh
1988-09-05GDCapital Centre, Landover
1988-09-20GDMadison Square Garden, New York
1989-04-06GDCrisler Arena, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
1989-04-16GDMecca, Milwaukee
1989-07-19GDAlpine Valley Music Theatre, East Troy
1989-08-04GDCal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
1989-10-14GDMeadowlands Arena, East Rutherford
1990-03-14GDCapital Centre, Landover
1990-06-16GDShoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View
1990-07-08GDThree Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh
1990-07-16GDRich Stadium, Buffalo
1990-09-10GDSpectrum, Philadelphia
1990-09-15GDMadison Square Garden, New York
1990-10-19GDInternationales Congress Centrum, Berlin
1990-11-01GDWembley Arena, London
1991-03-27GDNassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale
1991-04-05GDThe Omni, Atlanta
1991-06-11GDCharlotte Coliseum, Charlotte
1991-12-27GDOakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena, Oakland
1992-06-17GDCharlotte Coliseum, Charlotte
1993-01-25GDOakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena, Oakland
1994-02-27GDOakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena, Oakland
1994-03-20GDRichfield Coliseum, Richfield
1994-10-02GDBoston Garden, Boston
1994-10-13GDMadison Square Garden, New York
1995-02-26GDOakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena, Oakland
1995-03-29GDThe Omni, Atlanta
1995-06-04GDShoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View
1995-06-25GDRobert F. Kennedy Stadium, Washington
2015-07-05JRADHigh Sierra Music Festival, Quincy, CA10:10
2017-08-31JRADRed Rocks Park & Ampitheater, Morrison, CO6:12
2019-01-19JRADCapitol Theater, Portchester, NY6:37
2019-03-15JRADWellmont Theater, Montclair, NJ12:06
2019-06-15DEADWrigley Field, chicago, Ill4:42
2019-06-15JRADThat Tent - Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, Manchester, TN5:14
2019-09-27JRADThe Met - Philly, Philadelphia, PA4:56
2020-02-29BILLIonia Theatre, Ionia, MI2:11
2021-06-25BILLLegend Valley, Thornville, OH, Legend Valley, Thornville, OH2:47
2021-08-23DEADBethel Woods, Bethel, NY4:05
2021-09-04JRADWestville Music Bowl, New Haven, CT5:02
2021-12-04BILLThe Factory in Deep Ellum, Dallas, TX3:19
2022-07-01DEADBethel Woods Center for the Arts, Bethel, NY4:09
2022-08-13JRADFrost Amphitheater, Stanford, CA6:20
2023-06-01DEADWalnut Creek Amphitheater, Raleigh, NC5:11
2023-06-22DEADCiti Field, New York, New York5:20
2023-08-13JRADStateside Amphitheatre at Jay Peak, Jay Peak, VT5:25
2024-05-24DEADSphere, Las Vegas, Nevada4:07
2024-06-01JRADRed Rocks Amphitheatre, Unknown Location8:49
2025-01-19JRADCapitol Theater, Port Chester, NY, Port Chester, NY5:36
2025-03-02BILLThe Ryman Auditorium, Nashville TN4:06
2025-05-11DEADSphere, Las Vegas, NV4:59
2025-11-15JRADThe Anthem, Washington, DC6:00