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Mason's Children
Composer: Jerry Garcia / Phil Lesh / Bob Weir / Robert Hunter

Mason's Children was performed less than 20 times by the Grateful Dead in a two and a half month period between the middle of December 1969 and the end of February 1970.

The versions of the song on the So Many Roads box set and So Many Roads sampler vary slightly. The box set version is edited and is actually shorter than the time given. The sampler version is unedited.



Grateful Dead

info Dick's Picks, Vol. 4, 1996
info Fallout From The Phil Zone, 1997
info So Many Roads (1965-1995), 1999
info So Many Roads Sampler, 1999
info The Golden Road (1965-1973), 2001
info Workingman's Dead, 2003 expanded CD only
info Grateful Dead Download Vol. 2: 1/18/70, 2005
info Dave's Picks Vol. 6: 12/20/69 & 2/2/70, 2013
info Dave's Picks Bonus CD 2013, 2013
info Complete Live Rarities Collection, 2013
info Dave's Picks Vol 19: Honolulu, 1/23/70, 2016
info Dave's Picks Vol 30: Fillmore East, 2/1/70, 2019
info Dave's Picks Bonus CD 2019

Fare Thee Well shows 2015

info Fare Thee Well July 3, 4 & 5 2015 Complete Box, 2015

The Dead

info Virginia Beach, VA, June 17, 2003
info Camden, NJ, June 28, 2003
info Morrison, CO, July 7, 2003
info Darien Center, NY, August 8, 2003
info San Diego, CA, June 23, 2004
info Boise, ID, July 1 , 2004
info Boston, MA, July 31, 2004
info Scranton, PA, August 4, 2004
info Camden, NJ, August 8, 2004
info Wantagh, NY, August 14, 2004
info Dead '09: Charlottesville, VA, April 15, 2009
info Dead '09: Philadelphia, PA, May 2, 2009
info Dead '09: Mountain View, CA, May 14, 2009

Furthur

info Dec 13, 2009, Asbury Park, NJ
info Feb 5, 2010, Miami, FL
info Feb 12, 2010, Hampton, VA
info Feb 23, 2010, New York, NY
info Mar 5, 2010, Denver, CO
info July 8, 2010, Lewiston, NY
info September 21, 2010, Los Angeles, CA
info November 13, 2010, Chicago, IL
info March 6, 2011, Boston, MA
info March 15, 2011, New York, NY
info March 30, 2011, Pittsburgh, PA
info July 22, 2011, Bridgeport, CT
info Sept 25, 2011, Eugene, OR
info Oct 7, 2011, Monterey, CA
info Nov 12, 2011, Atlantic City, NJ
info Dec 31, 2011, San Francisco, CA
info April 6, 2012, Boston, MA
info April 15, 2012, New York, NY
info July 6, 2012, Canandaigua, NY
info September 21, 2012, Morrison, CO
info October 2, 2012, San Diego, CA
info April 17, 2013, Port Chester, NY
info April 25, 2013, Port Chester, NY
info July 19, 2013, Canandaigua, NY
info Sept 21, 2013, Morrison, CO

 
Other recordings

info Those Who Know History ...., Henry Kaiser, 1988
info Living Earth, Living Earth, 1988
info Alternate Versions, Henry Kaiser, 1989
info Comin' Down Fast, Various Artists (Motorpsycho), 1993
info Eternity Blue, Henry Kaiser, 1995
info Dead Delites, Vol. 2, Various Artists, 1998
info Henry Kaiser Plays Dead, Henry Kaiser, 2009
info 11/09/11, Bloomington, IL, Yonder Mountain String Band, 2011
info 12/27/11, Boulder, CO, Yonder Mountain String Band, 2011
info 03/04/12, Urbana, IL, Yonder Mountain String Band, 2012
info 03/30/12, St. Louis, MO, Yonder Mountain String Band, 2012
info 04/14/12, San Francisco, CA, Yonder Mountain String Band, 2012
info 06/22/12, Telluride, CO, Yonder Mountain String Band, 2012
info Demon Box (5 CD version), Motorpsycho, 2014
info Salad Days Vol. 1, Motorpsycho, 2022

Phil Lesh & Friends

info Mason's Children Promo, Phil Lesh & Friends, 2002
info Instant Live: June 23, 2006, Tampa, FL, Phil Lesh & Friends, 2006
info April 4, 2014, Port Chester, NY, Phil Lesh & Friends, 2014
info April 11, 2014, Port Chester, NY, Phil Lesh & Friends, 2014
info April 20, 2014, Las Vegas, NV, Phil Lesh & Friends, 2014
info May 29, 2014, Port Chester, NY, Phil Lesh & Friends, 2014
info October 18, 2014, Las Vegas, NV, Phil Lesh & Friends, 2014
info November 1, 2014, Port Chester, NY, Phil Lesh & Friends, 2014
info December 29, 2014: Port Chester, NY, PhilRAD, 2014
info March 18, 2015, Port Chester, NY, Phil Lesh & Friends, 2015
info November 7, 2015, Port Chester, NY, Phil Lesh & Friends, 2015
info February 26, 2016, Las Vegas, NV, Phil Lesh & Friends, 2016
info March 17, 2016, Port Chester, NY, Phil Lesh & Friends, 2016
info May 27, 2016, Port Chester, NY, Phil Lesh & Friends, 2016
info September 14, 2016, Brooklyn, NY, Phil Lesh & Friends, 2016

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