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1981 studio album by Bobby and the Midnites
Bobby and the Midnites is a 1981 studio album by
Grateful Dead singer and guitarist
Bob Weir and his then
side project,
Bobby and the Midnites. The band featured fellow Grateful Dead member
Brent Mydland at that time, and also
jazz fusion drummer
Billy Cobham. Though not a huge commercial success, the album did chart in the
Billboard 200 and reached #158 in December 1981.
[3] The song "Festival" became a live concert favorite for the band. "(I Want to) Fly Away" was reissued on the 2004 compilation album
Weir Here – The Best of Bob Weir.
Track listing
- "Haze" (
Brent Mydland,
Essra Mohawk,
Bob Weir,
Bobby Cochran,
Matthew Kelly) – 5:08
- "Too Many Losers" (Cochran, Weir) – 3:50
- "Far Away" (Weir, Cochran, Kelly) – 3:34
- "Book of Rules" (Harry Johnson, Barry Llewellyn) – 3:31
- "Me, Without You" (
John Perry Barlow,
Alphonso Johnson) – 3:12
- "Josephine" (Weir) – 6:11
- "(I Want to) Fly Away" (Barlow, Weir) – 3:55
- "Carry Me" (Weir) – 4:27
- "Festival" (Weir) – 4:59
Personnel
Musicians
Production
- Producer – Gary Lyons
- Engineers – Gary Lyons, Gregg Mann, Pete Thea and John Cutler
- Mastering – George Marino
- Lyric supervision – John Barlow
- Art direction –
Victor Moscoso
- Photography – Elizabeth Fenimore
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