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Where the Beat Meets the Street

Where the Beat Meets the Street is the second studio album by Grateful Dead rhythm guitarist Bob Weir and his side-project, Bobby and the Midnites. The album reached number 166 on the Billboard 200.[2]

Where the Beat Meets the Street
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 1984
GenreRock, country
LabelColumbia
ProducerJeff Baxter
Bob Weir chronology
Bobby and the Midnites
(1981)
Where the Beat Meets the Street
(1984)
Kingfish in Concert: King Biscuit Flower Hour
(1996)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Track listing

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  1. "(I Want to Live in) America" (Bobby Cochran, Bob Weir, John Perry Barlow, Gerrit Graham)
  2. "Where the Beat Meets the Street" (Nicky Chinn, Steve Glen)
  3. "She's Gonna Win Your Heart" (Mentor Williams, Billy Burnette)
  4. "Ain't That Peculiar" (Smokey Robinson, Warren Moore, Marvin Tarplin, Bobby Rogers)
  5. "Lifeguard" (Dennis Lambert, Peter Beckett)
  6. "Rock in the 80's" (Cochran)
  7. "Lifeline" (Roddy, Medica, Frederiksen, Haselden)
  8. "Falling" (Jeff Baxter, Weir, Barlow, Kenny Gradney)
  9. "Thunder & Lightning" (Weir, Cochran)
  10. "Gloria Monday" (Weir, Barlow, Baxter)

Personnel

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Bobby and the Midnites

  • Bob Weir – guitar, lead and background vocals
  • Bobby Cochran – guitar, lead and background vocals
  • Dave Garland – keyboards, synthesizers, tenor and alto saxophone, background vocals
  • Kenny Gradney – bass, background vocals
  • Billy Cobham – drums

Additional musicians

Production

  • Producer – Jeff Baxter
  • Production coordinators – Marylata Elton and David Richman
  • Engineer – Larold Rebhun
  • Assistant engineers – John Bogosian, David Ferguson and Mark Wilczak
  • Mastering – Elliot Federman
  • Design & redesign – David Richman
  • Photography – Glenn Wexler
  • Art direction – Joel Zimmerman
  • Coordination – Doug Wygal and Jamie Reamer

References

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  1. ^ Ruhlman, William. "Where the Beat Meets the Street". AllMusic. Retrieved October 21, 2018.
  2. ^ Where the Beat Meets the Street chart info at AllMusic