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Grateful Dead - Mason's Children

Community-ranked versions of Mason's Children. Filter by any year or era below, sort by Best / Year / Length, or follow the outbound Archive.org ↗ link to listen.

Times Played18

First Played12/19/69

Last Played2/28/70

Typical Length6:23

Longest11:30 (12/28/69)

#1 Consensus PickDec. 31, 1969

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#1 Dec. 31, 1969 · Boston Tea Party - Boston, MA SBD

#1 of 1969 · Archive: 4.54/5 (87 reviews, 209,314 dl)

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#2 Jan. 2, 1970 · Fillmore East - Late Show New York, NY SBD

Length: 6:12 · #1 of 1970 · Archive: 4.50/5 (85 reviews, 218,647 dl)

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#3 Jan. 3, 1970 · Fillmore East - Late Show New York, NY SBD

Length: 5:13 · #2 of 1970 · Archive: 4.71/5 (32 reviews, 213,230 dl)

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#4 Feb. 14, 1970 · Fillmore East - Late Show New York, NY SBD

Length: 3:52 · #3 of 1970 · Archive: 4.59/5 (32 reviews, 192,735 dl)

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#5 Dec. 30, 1969 · Boston Tea Party - Boston, MA SBD

Length: 7:22 · #2 of 1969 · Archive: 4.54/5 (32 reviews, 113,433 dl)

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#6 Jan. 31, 1970 · The Warehouse - New Orleans, LA SBD

Length: 6:23 · Archive: 4.49/5 (31 reviews, 119,616 dl)

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#7 Feb. 5, 1970 · Fillmore West - San Francisco, CA SBD

Length: 8:46 · Archive: 4.53/5 (35 reviews, 51,305 dl)

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#8 Jan. 10, 1970 · Golden Hall, Community Concorse - San Diego, CA SBD

Length: 4:56 · Archive: 4.44/5 (40 reviews, 95,759 dl)

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#9 Dec. 28, 1969 · International Speedway - Hollywood, FL SBD

Length: 11:30 · #3 of 1969 · Archive: 4.45/5 (39 reviews, 52,799 dl)

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#10 Dec. 29, 1969 · Boston Tea Party - Boston, MA SBD

Length: 10:01 · Archive: 4.44/5 (23 reviews, 49,176 dl)

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#11 Dec. 19, 1969 · Fillmore Auditorium - San Francisco, CA SBD

Length: 7:08 · Archive: 4.58/5 (16 reviews, 80,835 dl)

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#12 Jan. 24, 1970 · Honolulu Civic Auditorium - Honolulu, HI SBD

Length: 7:20 · Archive: 4.85/5 (14 reviews, 47,122 dl)

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#13 Feb. 2, 1970 · Fox Theatre - St. Louis, MO SBD

Length: 4:05 · Archive: 4.32/5 (41 reviews, 88,296 dl)

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#14 Feb. 28, 1970 · Family Dog at The Great Highway - San Francisco, CA SBD

Length: 5:13 · Archive: 4.38/5 (16 reviews, 52,645 dl)

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#15 Jan. 17, 1970 · Oregon State U. - Corvallis, OR SBD

Length: 4:38 · Archive: 3.99/5 (34 reviews, 63,077 dl)

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#16 Dec. 20, 1969 · Fillmore Auditorium - San Francisco, CA SBD

Length: 7:29 · Archive: 3.40/5 (20 reviews, 65,374 dl)

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#17 Dec. 21, 1969 · Fillmore Auditorium - San Francisco, CA SBD

Archive: 4.11/5 (11 reviews, 24,503 dl)

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#18 Feb. 23, 1970 · Austin Municipal Auditorium - Austin, TX SBD

Length: 3:45 · Archive: 3.75/5 (14 reviews, 29,917 dl)

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Best Version of Mason's Children for Every Year (1969–1970)

Year	Played	Vote	#1 Version of Year	Venue	Length	Score	Tape
1969	7×		Dec. 31, 1969 SBD	Boston Tea Party - Boston, MA	-	82	Archive.org ↗
1970	11×		Jan. 2, 1970 SBD	Fillmore East - Late Show New York, NY	6:12	80	Archive.org ↗