Weir Here - The Best Of Bob Weir is a 2004 live/studio compilation album featuring former Grateful Dead

Grateful Dead

The Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in 1965 in the San Francisco Bay Area. The band was known for its unique and eclectic style, which fused elements of rock, folk, bluegrass, blues, reggae, country, improvisational jazz, psychedelia, and space rock, and for live performances of long...

 rhythm guitarist and co-vocalist Bob Weir

Bob Weir

Bob Weir is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist, most recognized as a founding member of the Grateful Dead. After the Grateful Dead disbanded in 1995, Weir performed with The Other Ones, later known as The Dead, together with other former members of the Grateful Dead...

. As well as tracks by Bob Weir it features recordings by the bands Kingfish

Kingfish

-Fish:* King mackerel Scomberomorus cavalla* Kingcroaker Menticirrhus spp.* Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel Scomberomorus commerson * White croaker Genyonemus lineatus * Cobia Rachycentron canadum...

, Ratdog

Ratdog

RatDog , is an American rock band. The group began as a side project for Grateful Dead rhythm guitarist Bob Weir and bassist Rob Wasserman. After the Grateful Dead disbanded in December 1995, following the death of Jerry Garcia on August 9, 1995, RatDog became Bob Weir's primary band...

, Bobby and the Midnites

Bobby and the Midnites

Bobby and the Midnites was a rock group led by Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead. The band was Weir's main side project during the first half of the 1980s. They released two albums, but were better known for their live concerts than for their work in the recording studio...

 and the Grateful Dead

Grateful Dead

The Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in 1965 in the San Francisco Bay Area. The band was known for its unique and eclectic style, which fused elements of rock, folk, bluegrass, blues, reggae, country, improvisational jazz, psychedelia, and space rock, and for live performances of long...

. Andrew Clarke of the "The Independent" called Bob Weir the genre’s "greatest, if most eccentric rhythm guitarist."

Both "New Minglewood Blues" and "Man Smart, Woman Smarter" are edited performances. The full version of "Man Smart" would later be released on Truckin' Up to Buffalo

Truckin' Up to Buffalo

Truckin' Up to Buffalo is a double CD soundtrack to the DVD video of the same name by the Grateful Dead. It was recorded at Rich Stadium in Orchard Park on July 4, 1989. There are no differences in the track listings of the CD and DVD versions...

. "New Minglewood Blues" is missing Brent Mydland's organ solo.

Track listing

Disk 1

1. "Cassidy" (Bob Weir)
2. "Mexicali Blues" (Bob Weir)
3. "Looks Like Rain" (Bob Weir)
4. "Playing In The Band" (Bob Weir)
5. "One More Saturday Night" (Bob Weir)
6. "Lazy Lightin'" (Kingfish)
7. "Supplication" (Kingfish)
8. "Feel Like A Stranger" (Grateful Dead)
9. "Easy To Slip" (Bob Weir)
10. "Wrong Way Feelin'" (Bob Weir)
11. "Shade Of Grey" (Bob Weir)
12. "I Want To (Fly Away)" (Bobby & the Midnites)
13. "Easy Answers" (Rob Wasserman) (Bob Weir) (Neil Young)
14. "Two Djinn" (Ratdog)
15. "Ashes And Glass" (Ratdog)
16. "Wabash Cannonball" (Dan Zanes)(Bob Weir)

Disk 2

1. "Truckin'" (Grateful Dead)
2. "Estimated Prophet" (Grateful Dead)
3. "Hell In A Bucket" * (Grateful Dead)
4. "Me & Bobby McGee" * (Grateful Dead)
5. "New Minglewood Blues" * (Grateful Dead)
6. "Man Smart, Woman Smarter" * (Grateful Dead)
7. "Jack Straw" (Grateful Dead)
8. "Sugar Magnolia" (Grateful Dead)
9. "Throwing Stones" (Grateful Dead)
10. "The Music Never Stopped" (Grateful Dead)
11. "Masters Of War" * (Ratdog)

* = Previously Unreleased