The Mango Song

Debuted 1989-03-30 · Last played 2026-07-17 · 110 performances

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Median gap
33.5
last 10 years · 8 all-time
Current gap
longest 183

Best version2000-06-30 · Meadows Music Theatre, Hartford · Rated 90 · Listen · Details

Most often out ofDavid Bowie7× Weekapaug Groove6× Stash6×
Most often intoThe Sloth6× Weekapaug Groove4× Mike’s Song4×
Eras4.093.0182.021.081 110 of 110 shows
DateVenueBefore / after > and –>Gap · mark at median 8

  1. 4.09 shows2021–2026

  2. 2026-07-17FriCoastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut CreekRaleigh, NCRated 62 · ListenBefore / afterMeatstick >IzabellaGap45ENCORE
  3. 2025-07-09WedJerome Schottenstein CenterColumbus, OHBefore / afterBug> Run Like an AntelopeGap24ENCORE
  4. 2024-12-28SatMadison Square GardenNew York, NYBefore / afterTwist >> Blaze OnGap36SET 2
  5. 2024-02-21WedMoon PalaceCancun, Quintana RooBefore / afterOpened the encore, after Life Saving GunCariniGap13ENCORE
  6. 2023-09-02SatDick's Sporting Goods ParkCommerce City, CORated 56 · ListenBefore / afterTheme from the Bottom >Don't Doubt MeGap56ENCORE
  7. 2022-07-26TueNorthwell Health at Jones Beach TheaterWantagh, NYBefore / afterEverything's Right ->Most Events Aren't PlannedGap8SET 2
  8. 2022-06-05SunRuoff Music CenterNoblesville, INBefore / afterTwenty Years Later >Rise/Come TogetherGap9SET 2
  9. 2022-04-21ThuMadison Square GardenNew York, NYBefore / afterAbout to Run> Harry HoodGap24SET 2
  10. 2021-08-29SunGorge AmphitheatreGeorge, WARated 53 · ListenBefore / afterSaw It Again >> Everything's RightGap44SET 2

  11. 3.018 shows2009–2019

  12. 2019-06-30SunBB&T PavilionCamden, NJBefore / afterTela >> DriverGap42SET 1
  13. 2018-08-05SunVerizon Wireless Amphitheatre at Encore ParkAlpharetta, GARated 60 · ListenBefore / afterFuego >> Bathtub GinGap31SET 2
  14. 2017-07-21FriMadison Square GardenNew York, NYBefore / afterOpened the encore, after Coconut> Good Times Bad TimesGap37ENCORE
  15. 2016-07-10SunLakeview AmphitheaterSyracuse, NYRated 50 · ListenBefore / afterMy Friend, My Friend >TimberGap69SET 1
  16. 2014-07-26SatMerriweather Post PavilionColumbia, MDBefore / afterSteam ->> Sing MonicaGap3SET 2
  17. 2014-07-18FriFirstMerit Bank Pavilion at Northerly IslandChicago, ILBefore / afterGolden Age >SandGap39SET 2
  18. 2013-07-26FriGorge AmphitheatreGeorge, WAHighly rated 84 · Listen

    Jam chartWhile mostly straightforward, there's some extra "Mango" in this solid version with great Page/Trey syncopated jamming.

    Before / afterTwenty Years Later >> BugGap12SET 2
  19. 2013-07-05FriSaratoga Performing Arts CenterSaratoga Springs, NYBefore / afterLight ->> 46 DaysGap25SET 2
  20. 2012-06-29FriKlipsch Music CenterNoblesville, INBefore / afterLife on Mars?> Big Black Furry Creature from MarsGap5SET 1
  21. 2012-06-19TuenTelos PavilionPortsmouth, VABefore / afterSplit Open and Melt >> Backwards Down the Number LineGap24SET 2
  22. 2011-07-02SatWatkins Glen InternationalWatkins Glen, NYBefore / afterIt's Ice >> RiftGap10SET 2
  23. 2011-06-07TueComcast CenterMansfield, MABefore / afterRock and Roll >BugGap16SET 2
  24. 2010-10-26TueVerizon Wireless ArenaManchester, NHRated 77 · Listen

    Jam chart-> in from "Ghost." Straightforward but intensely played version that transitions neatly to "Weekapaug."

    Before / afterGhost ->> Weekapaug GrooveGap5SET 2
  25. 2010-10-16SatNorth Charleston ColiseumNorth Charleston, SCBefore / afterThe Curtain With >> SandGap9SET 1
  26. 2010-08-13FriVerizon Wireless Music CenterNoblesville, INBefore / afterMeatstick ->> FluffheadGap16SET 2
  27. 2010-06-20SunSaratoga Performing Arts CenterSaratoga Springs, NYBefore / afterCarini >> WilsonGap19SET 2
  28. 2009-11-24TueWachovia CenterPhiladelphia, PABefore / afterHarry Hood >> Mike's SongGap12SET 2
  29. 2009-08-08SatGorge AmphitheatreGeorge, WARated 55 · ListenBefore / afterOpened the show> Chalk Dust TortureGap51SET 1

  30. 2.02 shows2003–2003

  31. 2003-08-02SatLoring Commerce CentreLimestone, MEBefore / afterDog Log >Closed the encore, before Tower JamGap10ENCORE
  32. 2003-07-18FriAlpine Valley Music TheatreEast Troy, WIBefore / afterBathtub Gin ->RoggaeGap31SET 1

  33. 1.081 shows1989–2000

  34. 2000-09-27WedFiddler's GreenEnglewood, COHighly rated 80 · Listen

    Jam chart> in from "Ghost." Similar to 5/22/00 where the band extends the ending by several minutes, but sticks to "The Mango Song" melody.

    Before / afterGhost >Heavy ThingsGap6SET 2
  35. 2000-09-17SunMerriweather Post PavilionColumbia, MDHighly rated 86 · Listen
    Jam chart> in from a great "Theme From The Bottom" -> "Dog Log" pairing. Following an extended, straightforward outro, this improvisational version morphs into a rhythmic and pulsing groove that grows increasingly effects laden and eerie, before transitioning to "Free."
    Before / afterDog Log >> FreeGap7SET 2
  36. 2000-07-15SatPolaris AmphitheaterColumbus, OHRated 55 · ListenBefore / afterPiper >BugGap10SET 2
  37. 2000-06-30FriMeadows Music TheatreHartford, CTHighly rated 90 · Listen

    Jam chart> in from "Halley's Comet." Great version where the band explores and improvises with the basic "Mango" theme in a greatly extended outro jam that transitions to "Twist."

    Before / afterHalley's Comet >> TwistGap12SET 2
  38. 2000-06-09FriOn Air EastShibuya City, TokyoHighly rated 83 · Listen

    Jam chartEnding jam segment stretches the limits of the basic jam with some nice rhythmic variation, but still stays "in bounds."

    Before / afterBouncing Around the RoomThe Squirming CoilGap1SET 2
  39. 2000-05-22MonRadio City Music HallNew York, NYRated 79 · Listen

    Jam chartEssentially straightforward, but the band nicely extends the ending jam segment by a few minutes.

    Before / afterSandGhostGap8SET 2
  40. 1999-12-16ThuReynolds ColiseumRaleigh, NCBefore / afterSandWading in the Velvet SeaGap40SET 2
  41. 1999-07-24SatAlpine Valley Music TheatreEast Troy, WI
    Jam chart> in from "Tweezer. The band compensates for a botched and sloppy composed section by seriously stretching the ending segment (-> to "Jam" according to the Setlist) in a largely "Type I" manner that is upbeat, and with great guitar playing by Trey in his style typical of 1999. > to the debut of "The Happy Whip And Dung Song."
    Before / afterTweezer >-> JamGap26SET 2
  42. 1998-11-21SatHampton ColiseumHampton, VARated 56 · ListenBefore / afterThe Wedge >> FreeGap12SET 2
  43. 1998-11-02MonThe “E” CenterWest Valley City, UTBefore / afterDown with Disease> The Moma DanceGap8SET 2
  44. 1998-08-16SunLoring Commerce CentreLimestone, MEBefore / afterWilson >> Character ZeroGap6SET 3
  45. 1998-08-06ThuLakewood AmphitheatreAtlanta, GABefore / afterPrince Caspian >> Down with DiseaseGap5SET 2
  46. 1998-07-28TueSandstone AmphitheatreBonner Springs, KSBefore / afterPoor Heart >> BrotherGap87SET 2
  47. 1997-03-01SatMarkthalleHamburg, HamburgBefore / afterWeekapaug Groove> Billy BreathesGap15SET 2
  48. 1996-12-28SatCoreStates SpectrumPhiladelphia, PABefore / afterSplit Open and MeltFrankensteinGap29SET 1
  49. 1996-10-22TueMadison Square GardenNew York, NYBefore / afterTasteLawn BoyGap7SET 2
  50. 1996-08-14WedHersheypark StadiumHershey, PABefore / afterReba> GumboGap6SET 1
  51. 1996-08-04SunRed Rocks AmphitheatreMorrison, COBefore / afterSplit Open and MeltThe SlothGap25SET 1
  52. 1995-12-17SunOlympic CenterLake Placid, NYBefore / afterRun Like an Antelope> TubeGap4SET 1
  53. 1995-12-11MonCumberland County Civic CenterPortland, MEBefore / afterDavid Bowie> Taste That SurroundsGap6SET 2
  54. 1995-12-01FriHersheypark ArenaHershey, PABefore / afterWeekapaug Groove> WilsonGap17SET 2
  55. 1995-10-29SunLouisville GardensLouisville, KYBefore / afterDavid Bowie> It's IceGap14SET 2
  56. 1995-10-07SatSpokane Opera HouseSpokane, WABefore / afterPossumAcoustic ArmyGap20SET 1
  57. 1995-06-19MonDeer Creek Music CenterNoblesville, INBefore / afterDavid BowieLoving CupGap13SET 2
  58. 1994-12-28WedCivic CenterPhiladelphia, PABefore / afterMike's Song ->> Weekapaug GrooveGap4SET 2
  59. 1994-12-06TueUCSB Events Center, University of California-Santa BarbaraGoleta, CABefore / afterSimple ->> Weekapaug GrooveGap7SET 2
  60. 1994-11-25FriUIC Pavilion, University of IllinoisChicago, ILBefore / afterWeekapaug Groove ->> Purple RainGap8SET 2
  61. 1994-11-13SunWarner TheatreErie, PARated 58 · ListenBefore / afterTweezer> Big Black Furry Creature from MarsGap3SET 2
  62. 1994-11-02WedBangor AuditoriumBangor, MERated 59 · ListenBefore / afterTweezer >> Axilla (Part II)Gap5SET 2
  63. 1994-10-25TueAtlanta Civic CenterAtlanta, GABefore / afterSimple >> Weekapaug GrooveGap2SET 2
  64. 1994-10-21FriSunrise Musical TheatreSunrise, FLBefore / afterFoamThe Old Home PlaceGap14SET 1
  65. 1994-07-13WedBig Birch Concert PavilionPatterson, NYBefore / afterFoamDown with DiseaseGap7SET 1
  66. 1994-07-01FriThe Mann Center for the Performing ArtsPhiladelphia, PARated 50 · ListenBefore / afterStash> It's IceGap3SET 1
  67. 1994-06-25SatNautica StageCleveland, OHRated 51 · ListenBefore / afterStash> Sample in a JarGap1SET 1
  68. 1994-06-23ThuPhoenix Plaza TheatrePontiac, MIBefore / afterDavid Bowie> Axilla (Part II)Gap3SET 2
  69. 1994-06-18SatUIC Pavilion, University of IllinoisChicago, ILBefore / afterMaze> Down with DiseaseGap16SET 1
  70. 1994-05-19ThuSilva Concert Hall, Hult Center for the Performing ArtsEugene, ORBefore / afterDown with Disease >> CavernGap17SET 1
  71. 1994-04-24SunGrady Cole CenterCharlotte, NCBefore / afterDavid Bowie> JuliusGap26SET 2
  72. 1993-08-20FriRed Rocks AmphitheatreMorrison, COBefore / afterOpened the encore, after CavernFree BirdGap6ENCORE
  73. 1993-08-11WedEastbrook TheatreGrand Rapids, MIBefore / afterMy Friend, My Friend> StashGap12SET 1
  74. 1993-07-24SatGreat Woods Center for the Performing ArtsMansfield, MARated 50 · ListenBefore / afterStash> Bouncing Around the RoomGap149SET 1
  75. 1992-05-17SunAchilles Rink, Union CollegeSchenectady, NYBefore / afterStash> Poor HeartGap10SET 1
  76. 1992-05-03SunMichigan State University Union BallroomEast Lansing, MIBefore / afterWeekapaug Groove> Cold as IceGap5SET 2
  77. 1992-04-24FriRoseland TheaterPortland, ORBefore / afterWeekapaug Groove ->> HornGap3SET 2
  78. 1992-04-19SunThe CatalystSanta Cruz, CARated 70 · Listen

    Jam chartOh HELL yeah! Among the earliest versions to jam.

    Before / afterTube> LlamaGap11SET 2
  79. 1992-04-03FriSawatch Hall, Park Hyatt Beaver CreekAvon, COBefore / afterYou Enjoy Myself> LlamaGap7SET 2
  80. 1992-03-24TueFlood ZoneRichmond, VABefore / afterGuelah PapyrusBrotherGap2SET 2
  81. 1992-03-20FriBroome County ForumBinghamton, NYBefore / afterThe Sloth> CavernGap6SET 2
  82. 1992-03-07SatThe Music HallPortsmouth, NHBefore / afterMazeThe LandladyGap2SET 1
  83. 1991-12-07SatThe Music HallPortsmouth, NHBefore / afterCavern >> Run Like an AntelopeGap2SET 1
  84. 1991-12-04WedE. Glenn Giltz Auditorium, SUNY-PlattsburghPlattsburgh, NYBefore / afterStash> Mike's SongGap1SET 2
  85. 1991-11-24SunWebster Hall, Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NHBefore / afterCavern >> Chalk Dust TortureGap2SET 2
  86. 1991-11-21ThuSomerville TheatreSomerville, MARated 52 · ListenBefore / afterIt's IceUncle PenGap1SET 2
  87. 1991-11-19TueThe StingNew Britain, CTRated 55 · ListenBefore / afterWeekapaug GrooveThe SlothGap2SET 2
  88. 1991-11-14ThuCat's CradleChapel Hill, NCBefore / afterBrotherGolgi ApparatusGap4SET 1
  89. 1991-11-08FriIvory TuskTuscaloosa, ALBefore / afterGuelah PapyrusBrotherGap7SET 1
  90. 1991-10-27SunElk BallroomTelluride, COBefore / afterChalk Dust Torture> Buried AliveGap2SET 1
  91. 1991-10-23WedChuy'sTempe, AZBefore / afterGolgi ApparatusSplit Open and MeltGap6SET 2
  92. 1991-10-11FriBackstageSeattle, WABefore / afterDavid BowieThe SlothGap6SET 2
  93. 1991-09-30MonThe Dugout Lounge, Ohio UniversityAthens, OHBefore / afterCavern> TweezerGap2SET 2
  94. 1991-09-27FriThe WarehouseRochester, NYBefore / afterSplit Open and MeltDinner and a MovieGap10SET 2
  95. 1991-07-19FriSomerville TheatreSomerville, MA

    NoteGiant Country Horns.

    Before / afterTweezerBig Black Furry Creature from MarsGap25SET 2
  96. 1991-04-16TueRick's CaféAnn Arbor, MIBefore / afterCavern> The Oh Kee Pa CeremonyGap33SET 1
  97. 1991-02-16SatThe MarqueeNew York, NYBefore / afterLlama> Mike's SongGap0SET 1
  98. 1991-02-15FriThe Colonial TheatreKeene, NHBefore / afterBuried AliveThe SlothGap0SET 1
  99. 1991-02-14ThuState Theatre Of IthacaIthaca, NYBefore / afterCavernStashGap0SET 1
  100. 1991-02-09SatJohn M. Greene Hall, Smith CollegeNorthampton, MABefore / afterOpened the show> The SlothGap0SET 1
  101. 1991-02-08FriThe Music HallPortsmouth, NHBefore / afterLlamaCavernGap0SET 2
  102. 1991-02-07ThuPickle Barrel PubKillington, VTBefore / afterThe LandladySplit Open and MeltGap0SET 1
  103. 1991-02-04MonThe FrontBurlington, VTBefore / afterStashThe LandladyGap0SET 1
  104. 1991-02-03SunThe FrontBurlington, VTRated 57 · ListenBefore / afterCavern >Split Open and MeltGap0SET 2
  105. 1991-02-02SatAlumni Gymnasium, Bates CollegeLewiston, MEBefore / afterGolgi Apparatus >The SlothGap0SET 2
  106. 1991-02-01FriAlumnae Hall, Brown UniversityProvidence, RIBefore / afterThe LandladyCavernGap183SET 2
  107. 1989-09-16SatTree CafePortland, MEBefore / afterOpened the showFunky BitchGap11SET 1
  108. 1989-08-19SatCollis Center, Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NHBefore / afterBold As LoveThe LizardsGap1SET 1
  109. 1989-08-17ThuThe FrontBurlington, VTBefore / afterAC/DC BagFeeGap13SET 2
  110. 1989-05-28SunIan McLean's Party, Connie Condon's FarmHebron, NYBefore / afterSplit Open and MeltHarry HoodGap1SET 2
  111. 1989-05-26FriValley Club CafeRutland, VTBefore / afterDavid BowieSplit Open and MeltGap22SET 2
  112. 1989-04-15SatBillings Lounge, University of VermontBurlington, VTBefore / afterSlave to the Traffic LightDivided SkyGap1SET 2
  113. 1989-04-13ThuValley Club CafeRutland, VTBefore / afterWilsonLe FreakGap4SET 1
  114. 1989-03-30ThuThe FrontBurlington, VTRated 53 · Listen

    NoteFirst known performance.

    Jam chartDebut.

    Before / afterOpened set 2, after Run Like an AntelopeMike's SongGapDebutSET 2