Bob Weir:  1985

  
5/5/85 Julia Morgan Center for the Arts, Berkeley, CA   (Sun)
Blackbird^, City Girls, Bright Lights*^>Baby What You Want*^, Rooster*, 
This Time Forever>Shade Of Grey>Heaven Help, Victim, Throwing Stones^
E: Rippleº
(* = w/ Danny Kalb;    ^ = first time played)
(º = w/ Danny Kalb, Jonathan Richman, Kate Wolf, Wavy Gravy and l.t.p. was 5/22/81)
(SEVA Benefit - Bob Acoustic;    also Jonathan Richman, Danny Kalb & Friends, Kate Wolf)
 
6/9/85 Haight Street, San Francisco, CA   (Sun)
Wang Dang Doodle, Do I Move You*, Bright Lights>Baby What You Want>Built For Comfort*, 
Women Smarter>Mona, Hi-Heel Sneakers*, J.B.Goode
(Haight Street Fair - free concert;     * = only time played)
(Merl Saunders & Friends - Merl, Bob, John Cipollina, Robbie Hoddinott, Brent Mydland, Tony Saunders, Pam Rose)
 
10/14/85 Berkeley Community Theatre, Berkeley, CA   (Mon)
Race Is On*, Mama Tried^, Muleskinner Bluesº, Whinin' Boy Blues#
(Cowboys For Indians benefit for SEVA Foundation - David Nelson & Friends w/ Bob Weir)
(* = l.t.p. was 5/22/81;    ^ = first time played;    º = final time played;    # = l.t.p. was 11/17/78)
 
11/27/85 Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco, CA   (Wed)
Jam
(BGP Thanksgiving Party - Weir, Kreutzmann, Cipollina, Casady, Greg Elmore, Gary Duncan, 
John Lee Hooker, Huey Lewis, Annie Sampson, Lydia Pense, Nick Gravenites, Buddy Miles)
(also: Kanter-Balin-Casady Band w/ Dryden & Signe Anderson, Country Joe & the Fish, 
Sons Of Champlin w/ Lewis & B.Gibson & Freaky Horns)
(Grateful Dead in attendance, but did not play)

 
 

Kingfish w/ Bob Weir:  Spring 1986

Bob Weir - guitar, vocals
Matt Kelly - harmonica, guitar, vocals
Garth Webber - guitar
Barry Flast - keys, vocals
Steve Evans - bass
Dave Perper - drums
Anna Rizzo - vocals
  
3/1/86 Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ   (Sat)
I: Roadrunner%, Youngblood, Big Iron, CC Rider, Hear You Knocking, 
Eyes Of The Night, Tennessee Blues*, Rider*, Rumor At The Honky Tonk*, 
Jump For Joy, Groupieº#, Juke, Gonna Leave This Town^, Goodbye Yer Honorº, 
Big Boss Man, Hypnotize
II: Festival, Easy To Slip, Salt Lake City, Minglewood, This Time Foreverª, Victimª, 
Throwing Stonesª, Women Smarter>Drums>Josephine
(* = w/o Bobby;    % = l.t.p. was 5/28/76;    # = l.t.p. was 5/16/76)
(^ = only time played;    º = final time played;    a = Bob solo acoustic)
(1986 Trips Festival - also Sons Of San Francisco, Zero)
 
3/2/86 The Ritz, New York, NY   (Sun)
I: Poison Ivyº>Youngblood, Big Iron, Rooster, Hear You Knocking, Rider^
II: Tell Mama*, Jump For Joy*, Rocking Pneumonia*, Overnight Bag*, Juke*, Hypnotize*, 
Festival, Easy To Slip, Salt Lake City, Wang Dang Doodle, Shade Of Greyª>Heaven Helpª>
Throwing Stonesª>Drums>Hand Jive, Josephine, 'Round & 'Round
(º = l.t.p. was 11/10/83;    ^ = first time played;    * = w/o Bobby;    a = Bob solo acoustic)
 
3/3/86 Pulsations, Glen Mills, PA   (Mon)
(w/ John Cipollina)
 
3/15/86 San Francisco Civic Auditoriumº, San Francisco, CA   (Sat)
Neville Bros. w/ Bobby*: Aiko
(* = also w/ Mickey and Huey Lewis;    º = future Bill Graham Civic Aud.)
(The BAMmies [Bay Area Music Awards])
 
4/25/86 Fender's Grand Ballroom, Long Beach, CA   (Fri)
I: Rider*, Jump For Joy*, Rocking Pneumonia*, Goodbye Yer Honor*, Hypnotize*, 
Roadrunner^, Big Iron, Youngblood, CC Rider, Eyes Of The Night, Supplication>Promised
II: Winners>Festival>City Girls>Spoonful, Easy To Slip, This Time Foreverª, Victimª, 
Throwing Stonesª>Drums>Women Smarter
E: Josephine
(* = w/o Bobby;    a = Bob solo acoustic;    ^ = final time played)
 
4/26/86 River Theater, Guerneville, CA   (Sat)
Jump For Joy*, Rider*, Rocking Pneumonia*, Mona*, Hypnotize*, Poison Ivy, Big Iron, Youngblood, 
Wang Dang Doodle, 'Round & 'Round, Winners, Festival, Supplication Jam>Easy To Slip, City Girls, 
This Time Foreverª, Victimª, Throwing Stones>Drums>Josephine
E: Saturday Night
(* = w/o Bobby;    a = Bob solo acoustic;    show also w/ Martin Fierro)
 
4/27/86 Keystone Palo Alto, Palo Alto, CA   (Sun)
 
4/28/86 Wolfgang's, San Francisco, CA   (Mon)
Bobby w/ Nelson & Stern: Mama Triedº, Race Is Onº
AI*: Misty^, Twilight Time^, CC Rider, Fever^
II: Poison Ivy, Big Iron, Youngblood, Easy To Slip, Spoonful, City Girls, Winners, Festival, 
Heaven Helpª, This Time Foreverª, Desolation Rowª^, Victimª, Throwing Stonesª
E: Josephine
(* = w/ Whitey Melvin Quartet;    a = Bob solo acoustic;    º = Bob acoustic;    ^ = first time played)
("Time For A Friend" benefit for Kevin Dunn - also David Nelson & Tom Stern, Tim Ware Group, Tom Constanten)
 
5/15/86 Berkeley Community Theatre, Berkeley, CA   (Thu)
Festival, My Blue Tears*, This Time Forever>Victim>Throwing Stones, Hey Jude^
(* = w/ Kat McLean and l.t.p. was 4/29/76;    ^ = w/ Brent Mydland and first time played)
(Wavy Gravy 50th Birthday Bash and "benefit for just about anything")
(also: Garcia & Kahn, Mickey Hart, KBC Band, Hot Tuna)
 
5/29/86 The Saint#, New York, NY   (Thu)
Festival, City Girls*, My Blue Tears*, This Time Forever, Desolation Row^, Youngbloodº, 
Spoonful^, Winners^, Easy To Slipº, Victim>Throwing Stones, Baby What You Want%
Blowin' In The Wind²
(* = w/ Matt Kelly;    ^ = w/ Kelly, Flast, Steve Kimock;    º = ^  plus Rizzo;    % = º plus Jorma)
(# = venue used to be the Fillmore East;    ² = % plus Peter Yarrow and first time played)
("Great Sixties Ball" - solo Bobby;    also Country Joe, Buffy St. Marie)
(soundcheck:  Easy To Slip, Spoonful, Winners, Hey Jude, Desolation Row, Blackbird)

 

Kingfish w/ Bob Weir:  Fall 1986

Bob Weir - guitar, vocals
Matt Kelly - harmonica, guitar, vocals
Steve Kimock - guitar
Barry Flast - keys, vocals
Steve Evans - bass
Dave Perper - drums
Anna Rizzo - vocals
  
8/7/86 Wolfgang's, San Francisco, CA   (Thu)
Esauº, Desolation Row, KC Moan*, Victim, This Time Forever, My Blue Tears^%
Heart Of Gold^º, Big Iron, City Girls, Spoonful, Winners, Easy To Slip, Festival
E: Throwing Stones
(* = first time played;   º = only time played;    % = final time played;    ^ = w/ Kat McLean)
(Vietnam Film Festival Benefit - solo Bobby;    also: Countrry Joe, Commander Cody)
 
8/10/86 Rainbow Music Hall, Denver, CO   (Sun)
I: Poison Ivy, Big Iron, Youngblood, CC Rider, Eyes Of The Night, Promised, Jump For Joy*, 
Rider*>Rocking Pneumonia*, Juke*, Too Much In Love*, Groupie*, One Night Stand*, Mona*, Hypnotize*
II: Festival, Far Away, City Girls, Easy To Slip>Supplication Jam, This Time Foreverª>Desolation Rowª, KC Moanª^, Throwing Stonesª>Hand Jive, Josephine, 'Round & 'Round
(* = w/o Bobby;    a = Bob solo acoustic;    ^ = w/ Matt Kelly)
 
8/13/86 The Studio, Vail, CO   (Wed)
(Bobby probably in attendence)
 
8/14/86 The Studio, Vail, CO   (Thu)
I: Wang Dang Doodle, Hear You Knocking, Youngblood, Big Iron, Hidden Charm, 
Eyes Of The Night, Minglewood, Juke, Overnight Bag*, Talk About My Baby*, 
Sea Cruise*, Rumor At The Honky Tonk*, Help Me Baby*, My Baby Left Me*^, 
Rock 'Em & Roll 'Em*, Tennessee Blues*, Jump For Joy*, Hypnotize*
II: Salt Lake City, Far Away, City Girls, Winners, Book Of Rules, Easy To Slip>
Supplication Jam, LL Rainªº, KC Moanª²>Victimª>Throwing Stonesª>Women Smarter
E: Josephine
(* = w/o Bobby;    ^ = w/ Bradley Quayle the venue owner;    º = first time played;    ² = w/ Matt Kelly)
 
9/7/86 Pyramid Lake, Nixon, NV   (Sun)
II*: Poison Ivy^>Festival>Youngblood, Big Iron, Book Of Rules, Hear You Knocking, 
City Girls, Easy To Slip, Hand Jive>Drums>Josephine
(Bobby vocals only due to busted shoulder;    * = Bobby did not appear for first set)
(^ = final time played;    Ranch Rock '86)
(also: Mickey & The Daylights, Robert Hunter, Problem Child, Zero)
 
9/13/86 Chabot College PAC, Chabot College, Hayward, CA   (Sat)
(SEVA Benefit - Bob Solo Acoustic)

 

Brian Melvin's Nightfood w/Bob Weir:  Fall 1986

Bob Weir - guitar, vocals
Brian Melvin - drums, percussion, vocals
Jaco Pastorius - sometimes bass
Curtis Ohlson - other times bass
Billy Rogers - guitar
Jon Davis - keys
Rosie Gaines - vocals
Little John Chrisley - harmonica, vocals
Rick Smith - saxophone
Bill Keaney - percussion
Paul Mousavizadeh - may have played guitar also
  
9/20/86 New George's, San Rafael, CA   (Sat)
 
9/21/86 The Stone, San Francisco, CA   (Sun)
...Jam*>Jam*, Midnight Crew*, Ride My Automobile*>Crossroads*, Lovelight*, Twist & Shoutº>
Hand Jive, This Time Forever>Shade Of Grey>Heaven Help>Festival>Drums>Bass Solod
Purple Haze Jam#>Women Smarter
E: Midnight Hourº
(* = w/o Bobby;    º = first time played;    d = w/ drums and l.t.p. was 11/9/82;    # = only time played)
(setlist incomplete [only missing songs w/o Bobby])
 
??/??/86 The Old Waldorf, San Francisco, CA   (xxx)
(Brian Melvin remembers a gig here)
 
10/29/86 Arlington Theatre, Santa Barbara, CA   (Wed)
(Kingfish w/ Bob Weir;    also Robert Hunter)
 
10/30/86 Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium, Santa Cruz, CA   (Thu)
(Kingfish w/ Bob Weir)
 
10/31/86 Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center, Oakland, CA   (Fri)
Festival, Winners, Youngblood, Big Iron, Battle Of New Orleans, Eyes Of The Night, 
Salt Lake City, City Girls, Juke, Book Of Rules, Jump For Joy^, Every Little Light*, 
Mona^>Drums>Same Thingº, Hypnotize^
E: 'Round & 'Round
(^ = final time played;    * = first time played;    º = only time played)
(Kingfish w/ Bob Weir)
 
11/15/86 New George's, San Rafael, CA   (Sat)
Too Much In Love*, Twilight Time, Smokestack^, Twist & Shout, Supplication Jam>Fever, 
Festival>Drums>Women Smarter
E: Midnight Hour
(setlist incomplete [may only be missing songs w/o Bobby];    * = only time played;    ^ = first time played)
 
11/16/86 The Stone, San Francisco, CA   (Sun)
Twist & Shout, Misty, Twilight Time, CC Rider*, Women Smarter, Festival, Spoonful, 
Sea Cruise*, Fever>Supplication Jam, This Time Forever>Shade Of Grey>Heaven Help>
Drums>Hand Jive
(setlist incomplete [only missing songs w/o Bobby];    * = final time played)
 
11/22/86 The Warfield Theatre, San Francisco, CA   (Sat)
Deep Elem*, Throwing Stones, Ripple
(* = l.t.p. was 3/2/83;    Jane Dornacker Benefit - Bobby, Jerry, Mickey)
(also: KBC Band, Todd Rundgren, The Tubes)


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