Mama Tried

Written by Merle Haggard

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288known performances
June 27, 1969first known
June 25, 1995last known

Common segues

Into: Mexicali Blues (134×), Big River (36×), High Time (9×), Me And My Uncle (8×), Maggie's Farm (3×)

Out of: Mexicali Blues (6×), High Time (2×), Morning Dew (1×), China Cat Sunflower (1×), Saint Stephen (1×)

Performances

June 27, 1969 — Veterans Auditorium, Santa Rosa
June 28, 1969 — Veterans Auditorium, Santa Rosa
July 3, 1969 — Reed's Ranch, Colorado Springs
July 4, 1969 — Electric Theater, Chicago
July 5, 1969 — Electric Theater, Chicago
July 7, 1969 — Piedmont Park, Atlanta
July 11, 1969 — NY State Pavilion, Flushing Meadow Park, Queens
July 12, 1969 — NY State Pavilion, Flushing Meadow Park, Queens
August 2, 1969 — Family Dog at The Great Highway, San Francisco
August 3, 1969 — Family Dog at The Great Highway, San Francisco
August 16, 1969 — Max Yasgur's Farm, Bethel
August 21, 1969 — Aqua Theatre, Seattle
August 23, 1969 — Pelletier Farm, St. Helens
September 1, 1969 — Baton Rouge Int. Speedway, Prairieville
September 7, 1969 — Family Dog at The Great Highway, San Francisco
October 24, 1969 — Winterland Arena, San Francisco
October 31, 1969 — San Jose State College, San Jose
November 1, 1969 — Family Dog at The Great Highway, San Francisco
November 2, 1969 — Family Dog at The Great Highway, San Francisco
November 7, 1969 — Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco
November 8, 1969 — Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco
November 15, 1969 — Lanai Theater, Crockett
December 5, 1969 — Fillmore West, San Francisco
December 7, 1969 — Fillmore West, San Francisco
December 10, 1969 — Thelma, Los Angeles
December 11, 1969 — Thelma, Los Angeles
December 12, 1969 — Thelma, Los Angeles
December 13, 1969 — Swing Auditorium, San Bernardino
December 21, 1969 — Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco
December 29, 1969 — Boston Tea Party, Boston
December 30, 1969 — Boston Tea Party, Boston
December 31, 1969 — Boston Tea Party, Boston
January 16, 1970 — Springer's Inn Portland, Portland
January 23, 1970 — Honolulu Civic Auditorium, Honolulu
January 30, 1970 — The Warehouse, New Orleans
January 31, 1970 — The Warehouse, New Orleans
February 2, 1970 — Fox Theatre, St. Louis
February 6, 1970 — Fillmore West, San Francisco
April 12, 1970 — Fillmore West, San Francisco
April 15, 1970 — Winterland Arena, San Francisco
May 1, 1970 — Alfred College, Alfred
May 14, 1970 — Merramac Community College, Kirkwood
May 16, 1970 — Temple U., Philadelphia
June 5, 1970 — Fillmore West, San Francisco
June 7, 1970 — Fillmore West, San Francisco
June 21, 1970 — Pauley Ballroom, U. of California, Berkeley
July 11, 1970 — Fillmore East, New York
July 12, 1970 — Fillmore East, New York
August 17, 1970 — Fillmore West, San Francisco
August 18, 1970 — Fillmore West, San Francisco
September 20, 1970 — Fillmore East, New York
October 23, 1970 — McDonough Arena, Georgetown U., Washington
November 5, 1970 — Capitol Theater, Port Chester
November 7, 1970 — Capitol Theater, Port Chester
November 11, 1970 — 46th Street Rock Palace, Brooklyn
November 16, 1970 — Fillmore East, New York
November 20, 1970 — The Palestra, U. of Rochester, Rochester
November 21, 1970 — Sargent Gym, Boston U., Boston
December 12, 1970 — Santa Rosa Fairgrounds, Santa Rosa
December 26, 1970 — Legion Stadium, El Monte
December 27, 1970 — Legion Stadium, El Monte
January 21, 1971 — Freeborn Hall, U. of California, Davis
February 18, 1971 — Capitol Theater, Port Chester
April 6, 1971 — Manhattan Center, New York
April 13, 1971 — Catholic Youth Center, Scranton
April 17, 1971 — Dillon Gym, Princeton U., Princeton
April 21, 1971 — Rhode Island Auditorium, Providence
April 26, 1971 — Fillmore East, New York
April 27, 1971 — Fillmore East, New York
July 2, 1971 — Fillmore West, San Francisco
July 31, 1971 — Yale Bowl, Yale U., New Haven
October 19, 1974 — Winterland Arena, San Francisco
October 20, 1974 — Winterland Arena, San Francisco
June 4, 1976 — Paramount Theater, Portland
June 11, 1976 — Boston Music Hall, Boston
June 14, 1976 — Beacon Theatre, New York
June 18, 1976 — Capitol Theater, Passaic
June 21, 1976 — Tower Theatre, Upper Darby
June 23, 1976 — Tower Theatre, Upper Darby
June 26, 1976 — Auditorium Theatre, Chicago
June 29, 1976 — Auditorium Theatre, Chicago
July 14, 1976 — Orpheum Theatre, San Francisco
July 16, 1976 — Orpheum Theatre, San Francisco
July 17, 1976 — Orpheum Theatre, San Francisco
July 18, 1976 — Orpheum Theatre, San Francisco
August 2, 1976 — Colt Park, Hartford
September 25, 1976 — Capital Centre, Landover
October 1, 1976 — Market Square Arena, Indianapolis
October 3, 1976 — COBO Arena, Detroit
October 10, 1976 — Oakland-Alameda County Stadium, Oakland
October 15, 1976 — Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles
December 31, 1976 — Cow Palace, Daly City
February 26, 1977 — Swing Auditorium, San Bernardino
March 19, 1977 — Winterland Arena, San Francisco
April 25, 1977 — Capitol Theater, Passaic
April 30, 1977 — The Palladium, New York
May 5, 1977 — Veterans Memorial Coliseum, New Haven
May 8, 1977 — Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca
May 26, 1977 — Baltimore Civic Center, Baltimore
September 29, 1977 — Paramount Northwest Theater, Seattle
October 15, 1977 — Moody Coliseum, S.M.U, Dallas
October 30, 1977 — Assembly Hall, Indiana U, Bloomington
November 5, 1977 — Community War Memorial Auditorium, Rochester
December 29, 1977 — Winterland Arena, San Francisco
January 6, 1978 — Swing Auditorium, San Bernardino
January 8, 1978 — Golden Hall, Community Concorse, San Diego
January 14, 1978 — Bakersfield Memorial Auditorium, Bakersfield
January 18, 1978 — Stockton Civic Auditorium, Stockton
February 1, 1978 — Uptown Theater, Chicago
February 4, 1978 — Milwaukee Auditorium, Milwaukee
April 7, 1978 — The Sportatorium, Pembroke Pines
April 12, 1978 — Cameron Indoor Stadium, Duke U., Durham
April 16, 1978 — Huntington Civic Center, Huntington
April 21, 1978 — Rupp Arena, Lexington Center, Lexington
May 7, 1978 — Field House, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy
May 11, 1978 — Springfield Civic Center, Springfield
May 16, 1978 — Uptown Theater, Chicago
July 3, 1978 — St. Paul Civic Center, St. Paul
August 30, 1978 — Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison
September 15, 1978 — Giza Sound and Light Theater, Cairo
October 17, 1978 — Winterland Arena, San Francisco
November 13, 1978 — Boston Music Hall, Boston
November 17, 1978 — Uptown Theater, Chicago
November 20, 1978 — Cleveland Music Hall, Cleveland
December 13, 1978 — Curtis Hixon Convention Hall, Tampa
December 17, 1978 — Fox Theater, Atlanta
December 21, 1978 — The Summit, Houston
December 27, 1978 — Golden Hall, Community Concorse, San Diego
December 30, 1978 — Pauley Pavilion, UCLA, Los Angeles
January 5, 1979 — The Spectrum, Philadelphia
January 10, 1979 — Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale
January 15, 1979 — Springfield Civic Center, Springfield
January 18, 1979 — Providence Civic Center, Providence
February 3, 1979 — Market Square Arena, Indianapolis
February 7, 1979 — SIU Arena, U. of Southern Illinois, Carbondale
February 11, 1979 — Kiel Auditorium, St. Louis
February 17, 1979 — Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland
April 22, 1979 — Spartan Stadium, San Jose State U., San Jose
May 4, 1979 — Hampton Coliseum, Hampton
May 8, 1979 — Recreation Hall, Penn State U, State College
May 11, 1979 — Billerica Forum, Billerica
May 13, 1979 — Cumberland County Civic Center, Portland
June 28, 1979 — Sacramento Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento
July 1, 1979 — Seattle Center Coliseum, Seattle
August 4, 1979 — Oakland Auditorium Arena, Oakland
August 12, 1979 — Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison
August 14, 1979 — McNichols Sports Arena, Denver
September 2, 1979 — Augusta Civic Center, Augusta
September 5, 1979 — Madison Square Garden, New York
October 24, 1979 — Springfield Civic Center, Springfield
October 28, 1979 — Cape Cod Coliseum, South Yarmouth
November 1, 1979 — Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale
November 8, 1979 — Capital Centre, Landover
November 24, 1979 — Golden Hall, Community Concorse, San Diego
November 29, 1979 — Cleveland Public Hall, Cleveland
December 4, 1979 — Uptown Theater, Chicago
December 10, 1979 — Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Hall, Kansas City
December 28, 1979 — Oakland Auditorium Arena, Oakland
December 31, 1979 — Oakland Auditorium Arena, Oakland
March 31, 1980 — Capitol Theater, Passaic
April 29, 1980 — Fox Theater, Atlanta
May 2, 1980 — Hampton Coliseum, Hampton
May 8, 1980 — Glenns Falls Civic Center, Glenns Falls
June 7, 1980 — Folsom Field, U. of Colorado, Boulder
June 13, 1980 — Seattle Center Coliseum, Seattle
June 20, 1980 — West High Auditorium, Anchorage
August 17, 1980 — Kansas City Municipal Auditorium Arena, Kansas City
August 21, 1980 — Uptown Theater, Chicago
August 27, 1980 — Pine Knob Music Theater, Clarkston
August 31, 1980 — Capital Centre, Landover
September 3, 1980 — Springfield Civic Center, Springfield
September 25, 1980 — Warfield Theater, San Francisco
September 27, 1980 — Warfield Theater, San Francisco
October 2, 1980 — Warfield Theater, San Francisco
October 4, 1980 — Warfield Theater, San Francisco
October 9, 1980 — Warfield Theater, San Francisco
October 11, 1980 — Warfield Theater, San Francisco
October 19, 1980 — Saenger Performing Arts Center, New Orleans
October 23, 1980 — Radio City Music Hall, New York
October 30, 1980 — Radio City Music Hall, New York
November 29, 1980 — Alligator Alley Gym, U. of Florida, Gainesville
December 12, 1980 — Swing Auditorium, San Bernardino
December 30, 1980 — Oakland Auditorium Arena, Oakland
February 28, 1981 — Uptown Theater, Chicago
March 5, 1981 — Stanley Theatre, Pittsburgh
March 12, 1981 — Boston Garden, Boston
March 20, 1981 — Rainbow Theatre, London
May 4, 1981 — The Spectrum, Philadelphia
May 9, 1981 — Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale
May 13, 1981 — Providence Civic Center, Providence
May 17, 1981 — Onondaga County War Memorial, Syracuse
July 5, 1981 — Zoo Amphitheater, Oklahoma City
July 10, 1981 — St. Paul Civic Center, St. Paul
August 12, 1981 — Salt Palace, Salt Lake City
August 30, 1981 — Compton Terrace Amphitheatre, Tempe
September 11, 1981 — Greek Theatre, Berkeley
October 2, 1981 — Rainbow Theatre, London
October 8, 1981 — Forum Theater, Copenhagen
October 12, 1981 — Olympia Halle, Munich
October 19, 1981 — Sports Palace, Barcelona
December 2, 1981 — Assembly Hall, U. of Illinois, Champaign
December 6, 1981 — Rosemont Horizon, Rosemont
December 9, 1981 — Events Center, U. of Colorado, Boulder
December 28, 1981 — Oakland Auditorium Arena, Oakland
February 20, 1982 — Golden Hall, Community Concorse, San Diego
April 2, 1982 — Cameron Indoor Stadium, Duke U., Durham
April 6, 1982 — The Spectrum, Philadelphia
April 12, 1982 — Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale
May 23, 1982 — Greek Theatre, Berkeley
July 18, 1982 — Ventura County Fairgrounds, Ventura
July 28, 1982 — Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison
August 4, 1982 — Kiel Auditorium, St. Louis
August 8, 1982 — Alpine Valley Music Theatre, East Troy
August 29, 1982 — Seattle Center Coliseum, Seattle
September 9, 1982 — Saenger Performing Arts Center, New Orleans
September 18, 1982 — Boston Garden, Boston
September 23, 1982 — Veterans Memorial Coliseum, New Haven
December 26, 1982 — Oakland Auditorium Arena, Oakland
March 26, 1983 — Aladdin Theater, Las Vegas
March 30, 1983 — Warfield Theater, San Francisco
April 13, 1983 — Patrick Field House, U. of Vermont, Burlington
April 22, 1983 — Veterans Memorial Coliseum, New Haven
June 24, 1983 — Dane County Coliseum, Madison
September 2, 1983 — Boise Pavillion Boise State U., Boise
September 8, 1983 — Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison
October 14, 1983 — Hartford Civic Center, Hartford
December 28, 1983 — S.F Civic Auditorium, San Francisco
May 7, 1984 — Silva Hall, Hult Center, Eugene
July 1, 1984 — Pine Knob Music Theater, Clarkston
October 11, 1984 — Augusta Civic Center, Augusta
October 31, 1984 — Berkeley Community Theater, Berkeley
February 20, 1985 — Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center, Oakland
March 13, 1985 — Berkeley Community Theater, Berkeley
March 27, 1985 — Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale
April 6, 1985 — The Spectrum, Philadelphia
June 21, 1985 — Alpine Valley Music Theatre, East Troy
June 30, 1985 — Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia
July 13, 1985 — Ventura County Fairgrounds, Ventura
September 2, 1985 — Zoo Amphitheater, Oklahoma City
September 15, 1985 — Devore Field, Southwestern College, Chula Vista
October 31, 1985 — Carolina Coliseum, U. of South Carolina, Columbia
November 7, 1985 — Community War Memorial Auditorium, Rochester
February 14, 1986 — Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center, Oakland
March 23, 1986 — The Spectrum, Philadelphia
April 22, 1986 — Berkeley Community Theater, Berkeley
June 22, 1986 — Greek Theatre, Berkeley
June 30, 1986 — River Bend Music Center, Cincinnati
December 27, 1986 — Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center, Oakland
March 24, 1987 — Hampton Coliseum, Hampton
March 31, 1987 — The Spectrum, Philadelphia
April 7, 1987 — Meadowlands Arena, East Rutherford
June 12, 1987 — Ventura County Fairgrounds, Ventura
June 19, 1987 — Greek Theatre, Berkeley
June 30, 1987 — Kingswood Music Theater, Maple
July 6, 1987 — Civic Arena, Pittsburgh
December 30, 1987 — Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland
February 13, 1988 — Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center, Oakland
April 14, 1988 — Rosemont Horizon, Rosemont
June 26, 1988 — Civic Arena, Pittsburgh
September 5, 1988 — Capital Centre, Landover
September 20, 1988 — Madison Square Garden, New York
April 6, 1989 — Crisler Arena, Ann Arbor
April 16, 1989 — The MECCA, Milwaukee
July 19, 1989 — Alpine Valley Music Theatre, East Troy
August 4, 1989 — Cal Expo, Sacramento
October 14, 1989 — Meadowlands Arena, East Rutherford
March 14, 1990 — Capital Centre, Landover
June 16, 1990 — Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View
July 8, 1990 — Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh
July 16, 1990 — Rich Stadium, Buffalo
September 10, 1990 — The Spectrum, Philadelphia
September 15, 1990 — Madison Square Garden, New York
October 19, 1990 — Internationales Congress Centrum, Berlin
November 1, 1990 — Wembley Arena, London
March 27, 1991 — Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale
April 5, 1991 — The Omni, Atlanta
June 11, 1991 — Charlotte Coliseum, Charlotte
December 27, 1991 — Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland
June 17, 1992 — Charlotte Coliseum, Charlotte
January 25, 1993 — Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland
February 27, 1994 — Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland
March 20, 1994 — Richfield Coliseum, Richfield
October 2, 1994 — Boston Garden, Boston
October 13, 1994 — Madison Square Garden, New York
February 26, 1995 — Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland
March 29, 1995 — The Omni, Atlanta
June 4, 1995 — Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View
June 25, 1995 — RFK Stadium, Washington