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Evening Moods

Bob Weir and Ratdog

Initial release : September 2000

Grateful Dead Records 4072

The first Ratdog release and Bob Weir's first studio recording since the 80s. Mickey Hart plays on two tracks. Includes the Weir/Hart/Hunter composition, Corrina.

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Tracks

  • Bury Me Standing (Chimenti / Karan / Lane / McGinn / Wasserman / Weir / Graham)
  • Lucky Enough (Chimenti / Karan / Lane / McGinn / Wasserman / Weir / Barlow)
  • Odessa (Chimenti / D. Ellis / Karan / Lane / McGinn / Wasserman / Weir / Graham / R. Ellis)
  • Ashes And Glass (Chimenti / D. Ellis / Karan / Lane / McGinn / Wasserman / Weir / Pessis)
  • Welcome To The World (Chimenti / Karan / Lane / McGinn / Wasserman / Weir / Barlow)
  • Two Djinn (Chimenti / Karan / Lane / McGinn / Wasserman / Weir / Graham)
  • Corrina (Hart / Weir / Hunter)
  • October Queen (Chimenti / D. Ellis / Karan / Kelly / Lane / McGinn / Wasserman / Weir / Pessis)
  • The Deep End (Chimenti / Karan / Lane / McGinn / Wasserman / Weir)
  • Even So (Chimenti / D. Ellis / Karan / Kelly / Lane / McGinn / Wasserman / Weir / Graham)
Musicians

Ratdog;

  • Bob Weir - guitars, lead vocals
  • Jeff Chimenti - keyboards, background vocals
  • Mark Karan - lead guitar, background vocals
  • Jay Lane - drums, background vocals
  • Rob Wasserman - bass
This core group plays on all tracks. The CD booklet provides information about guest information for each track.

Bury Me Standing;

  • Mike McGinn - guitar
  • Mickey Hart - percussion
Lucky Enough;
  • Mike McGinn - guitar
Odessa;
  • Dave Ellis - baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone
  • Matthew Kelly - harmonica
  • Horn section
    Kenny Brooks - saxophone
    Eric Crystal - saxophone
    Robbie Kwock - trumpet
    Marty Wehner - trombone
Ashes And Glass - no guests;

Welcome To The World;

  • Dave Ellis - baritone saxophone
Two Djinn;
  • Mike McGinn - guitar
  • Mickey Hart - percussion
  • Eric Crystal - tenor saxophone
Corrina;
  • Mickey Hart - percussion
  • Horn section
    Kenny Brooks - saxophone
    Eric Crystal - saxophone
    Robbie Kwock - trumpet
    Marty Wehner - trombone
October Queen;
  • Matthew Kelly - harmonica
  • Marty Wehner - trombone solo
  • Horn section
    Kenny Brooks - saxophone
    Eric Crystal - saxophone
    Robbie Kwock - trumpet
    Marty Wehner - trombone
The Deep End;
  • Matthew Kelly - harmonica
  • Eric Crystal - tenor saxophone solo
  • Horn section
    Kenny Brooks - saxophone
    Eric Crystal - saxophone
    Robbie Kwock - trumpet
    Marty Wehner - trombone
Even So;
  • Mike McGinn - guitar
Credits

  • Executive producer - Bob Weir
  • Producer - Mike McGinn and the Blotter Brothers
  • Recording engineer - Mike McGinn
  • Mixing - Tom Flye (using Meyer Sound HD-1 and X-10 speakers
  • Additional engineering - Mike Frietas, Justin Phelps, Kris Ziakis,
  • Recorded at Coast Studios, Club Front, Tamplais Research Institute
  • Mastering - Joe Gastwirt at Ocean View Digital
  • Management - Cameron Sears, Sirius Management
  • Tour coordination - Metropolitan Entertainment - John Scher and Amy Polan-Clarke
  • Tour manager - Chuck Randall
  • Publicity - Dennis McNally
  • RatDog crew - Mike McGinn, A.J. Santella, Kris Ziakis
  • Five times and current reigning, world-champion, comeliness, challenged canine - Nana
  • Package coordination - Cassidy Law
  • Art direction, design - Geoff Gans (of Culver City)
  • Photography - Doug Menuez
  • The booklet includes a long list of special thanks credits which includes - Robert Hunter, Vince Welnick and The Man Upstairs
Related releases

At least one promotional single was released in conjunction with Evening Moods;

Two Djinn and Ashes And Glass were included on;

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