Bobby and the Midnites (album)

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. 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.

Bobby and the Midnites
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 21, 1981
GenreRock, country
Length38:47
LabelArista
ProducerGary Lyons
Bob Weir chronology
Heaven Help the Fool
(1978)
Bobby and the Midnites
(1981)
Where the Beat Meets the Street
(1984)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
The Rolling Stone Album Guide
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