Bobby & The Midnites:  Early 1984

Bob Weir - guitar, vocals
Bobby Cochran - guitar, vocals
Dave Garland - keys, sax, vocals
Billy Cobham - drums, vocals
Ken Gradney - bass
 
 
  
1/21/84 Reseda Country Club, Reseda, CA   (Sat)
I: Far Away, Bombs Away, Youngblood, City Girls, Jah Laughs*, Book Of Rules,
Bed Time, Women Smarter>Drums>Josephine
II: Beat Meets The Streetº, She's Gonna Win^, Ain't That Peculiar, Rock In The 80's, 
Thunder & Lightning
(* = probable song for this slot [would be final time played];     ^ = first time played)
(º = probable song for this slot [would be first time played];     show w/ Steve Cropper, Jeff Baxter)
 
1/22/84 Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA   (Sun)
(NAMM Convention - also Tom Coster Group, Pat Travers Group, Narada Michael Walden)

 
 

Bobby & The Midnites:  Summer 1984

  
8/1/84 Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ   (Wed)
Bombs Away, Winners*, City Girls, Beat Meets The Street, 
She's Gonna Win, Lifeguard*, Lifeline*, Easy To Slip, Gloria Monday*, 
Live In America, Women Smarter>Drums>Josephine
E1: Ain't That Peculiar, Rock In The 80's, Thunder & Lightning
E2: Falling*, Bed Time^
(* = first time played;     ^ = final time played)
(show was broadcast on MTV on 8/22;     also Greg Kihn Band)
 
8/5/84 Commodore Ballroom, Vancouver, BC   (Sun)
 
8/6/84 Stuart Anderson's Black Angus Restaurant, Eugene, OR   (Mon)
 
8/7/84 Paramount Northwest Theatre, Seattle, WA   (Tue)
 
8/8/84 Starry Night, Portland, OR   (Wed)
Bombs Away, Festival, City Girls, Beat Meets The Street, She's Gonna Win, Lifeguard, Lifeline, 
Easy To Slip, Live In America, Falling, Gloria Monday, Women Smarter>Drums>Josephine
E: Ain't That Peculiar, Rock In The 80's, Thunder & Lightning
 
8/10/84 Kabuki Theater, San Francisco, CA   (Fri)
Bombs Away, Youngblood, Winners, City Girls>Beat Meets The Street, She's Gonna Win,
Lifeguard, Lifeline, Easy To Slip, Live In America, Minglewood, This Time Forever>Shade Of Grey>
Heaven Help>Drums>Josephine
E: Ain't That Peculiar, Rock In The 80's, Thunder & Lightning
(also Full Moon Tan)
 
8/11/84 The Catalyst Nightclub, Santa Cruz, CA   (Sat)
Fly Away>Festival, Victim>City Girls, Beat Meets The Street, She's Gonna Win, Lifeguard*,
Lifeline, Easy To Slip, Gloria Monday, Live In America, Falling, Women Smarter>Drums>
Josephine
E: Ain't That Peculiar, Book Of Rules>Thunder & Lightning
(* = probably played)
 
8/12/84 The Palace Theatre, Los Angeles, CA   (Sun)
Bombs Away, Youngblood, Victim, City Girls, Beat Meets The Street, I Found Love,
Lifeguard, Lifeline, Easy To Slip, Live In America, This Time Forever>Heaven Help, 
Josephine, Ain't That Peculiar
 
8/14/84 Golden Bear, Huntington Beach, CA   (Tue)
 
8/15/84 Celebrity Theatre, Phoenix, AZ   (Wed)
 
8/17/84 Paolo Solari Amphitheatre, Santa Fe, NM   (Fri)
 
8/18/84 Rainbow Music Hall, Denver, CO   (Sat)
 
8/20/84 The Vogue, Indianapolis, IN   (Mon)
 
8/21/84 UIC Pavilion, U. of Illinois, Chicago, IL   (Tue)
(opened for CSN)
 
8/22/84 First Avenue Mainroom*, Minneapolis, MN   (Wed)
I: Bombs Away>Festival>City Girls, Winners, She's Gonna Win, 
Beat Meets The Street, Lifeguard^, Lifeline, Easy To Slip
II: Gloria Monday, Live In America, Falling, Minglewood, This Time Forever>
Shade Of Grey>Heaven Help>Drums>Josephine
E: Ain't That Peculiar, Rock Of The 80's, Thunder & Lightning
(* = venue was used in filming of "Purple Rain";     ^ = potentially final time played)
 
8/24/84 Festival Tent, Monroe County Fairgrounds*, Henrietta, NY   (Fri)
(* = The Dome Center is also located on the fairgrounds)
 
8/25/84 Toad's Place, New Haven, CT   (Sat)
 
8/26/84 The Bayou, Washington, DC   (Sun)
 
8/28/84 Tower Theater, Upper Darby, PA   (Tue)
 
8/29/84 Beacon Theatre, New York, NY   (Wed)
Bombs Away>Festival, Youngblood*, Victim, Winners, City Girls, She's Gonna Win,
Beat Meets The Street, Lifeline, Easy To Slip, Live In America, Gloria Monday, 
This Time Forever>Shade Of Grey>Heaven Help>Drums>Josephine*
E: Josephine*>Ain't That Peculiar*, Rock In The 80's*, Thunder & Lightning*
(* = w/ Matt Kelly;     also Jorma Kaukonen)
 
8/30/84 Orpheum Theatre, Boston, MA   (Thu)
Fly Away>Festival, City Girls, Winners, She's Gonna Win, Beat Meets The Street, 
Lifeline, I Found Love, Gloria Monday, Falling, Minglewood>Drums>Josephine
E: Ain't That Peculiar, Rock In The 80's, Thunder & Lightning
 
8/31/84 Rocky Glen Park, Moosic, PA   (Fri)
 
9/1/84 Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom*, Hampton Beach, NH   (Sat)
Bombs Away, Too Many Losers, Victim, City Girls, Winners, She's Gonna Win, 
Beat Meets The Street, Lifeline, Easy To Slip, Live In America, Gloria Monday, Minglewood,
This Time Forever>Shade Of Grey>Heaven Help
(* = venue also called Club Casino)

 
 

Bobby & The Midnites:  Fall 1984

  
9/21/84 S.S. President Riverboat^, New Orleans*, LA   (Fri)
(* = was usually docked in St. Louis;     ^ = now Riverboat Casino, Davenport, IA)
 
9/23/84 The Moonshadow Saloon, Atlanta, GA   (Sun)
 
9/24/84 The Boathouse at Harbor Park, Norfolk, VA   (Mon)
 
9/25/84 The Bayou, Washington, DC   (Tue)
Bombs Away>Festival, City Girls, Winners, She's Gonna Win, Easy To Slip, Book Of Rules, 
Minglewood, This Time Forever>Shade Of Grey>Heaven Help>Drums>Josephine
E: Ain't That Peculiar
(setlist may be for second show of the night)
 
9/28/84 Toad's Place, New Haven, CT   (Fri)
 
9/29/84 The Living Room, Providence, RI   (Sat)
Bombs Away, Fly Away, Youngblood, Winners, She's Gonna Win, Lifeline, 
Beat Meets The Street, Easy To Slip, I Found Love, Gloria Monday, Salt Lake City, 
This Time Forever>Shade Of Grey, Heaven Help>Drums>Josephine
E: Ain't That Peculiar>Saturday Night*
(* = l.t.p. was 6/12/82)
 
9/30/84 Rio, Valley Stream, NY   (Sun)
Too Many Losers*, Festival, City Girls, Winners, Victim, She's Gonna Win*, Lifeline*, 
Beat Meets The Street*, Easy To Slip, Live In America*, Falling*, Gloria Monday*, 
Book Of Rules, Minglewood>Drums>Josephine
E: Ain't That Peculiar, Rock In The 80's*, Thunder & Lightning*
(* = final time played;     final Bobby & The Midnites show)

 
 

The All New Kingfish Revue:  Late 1984

Bob Weir - guitar, vocals
Matt Kelly - harmonica, guitar, vocals
Barry Flast - keys, vocals
Garth Webber - guitar
David Morgan - bass
Dave Perper - drums
 
 
  
10/24/84 Keystone Palo Alto, Palo Alto, CA   (Wed)
 
10/26/84 The Stone, San Francisco, CA   (Fri)
Shop Around*, Battle Of New Orleans%, Day Tripper^, Big Iron, Hear You Knockingº, 
Superstitious^>Bottom^>Superstitious^, Minglewood, Spoonful#, Women Smarter, Josephine
(* = l.t.p. was 1/31/76;     ^ = first time played;    º = l.t.p. was 7/28/76;    % = l.t.p was 5/5/83)
(# = l.t.p. was 5/4/83;     entire show w/ George Thorogood and Merl Saunders)
(before Bob joined Kingfish played Big Boss Man, Jump For Joy, Hypnotize, Juke)
(before Bob joined and w/ Thorogood: unknown title, unknown title, Honky Tonk Blues, Folsom Prison Blues, Overnight Bag)
 
12/22/84 Keystone Palo Alto, Palo Alto, CA   (Sat)
I: Dancin'*, Youngblood, Big Iron, CC Riderº, Superstitious, Day Tripper
II: Minglewood, Eyes Of The Night^, Hidden Charm%, Hear You Knocking, 
Mona, Josephine, 'Round & 'Round#
(* = only time played;    º = l.t.p. was 5/5/83;    ^ = first time played)
(% = final time played;    # = l.t.p. was 6/15/83;    show w/ Kreutzmann, w/o Perper)
(before Bob joined set I: Jump For Joy, Juke, unknown title, Big Boss Man, Rumor At The Honky Tonk, Hypnotize, Tell Mama)
(before Bob joined set II: Overnight Bag, So Many Roads, Postcard, Goodbye Yer Honor, Live In America, Running,
unknown title, Can't Stand The Rain)
 
12/26/84 The Stone, San Francisco, CA   (Wed)
Big Boss Man, Jump For Joy^, Hypnotize^, Juke, Shop Around*, Battle Of New Orleans, 
Day Tripper*, Big Iron, Hear You Knocking, Superstitious*>Bottom*, Minglewood, 
Spoonful, Women Smarter, Josephine
(entire show w/ Kreutzmann, w/o Perper;    * = final time played;    ^ = l.t.p. was 7/28/76)


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