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1976
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[unless noted otherwise, all sessions were at Brother]
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[unless stated otherwise all releases are on Brother-Reprise]
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| January |
30 - May 15 - 15 Big Ones sessions: in addition to the titles noted below, those recorded included Gold Rush/Lisa/Secret Love/10,000 Years Ago/Workin' In A Coal Mine |
| 30 - 15 Big Ones session: Palisades Park [Western] | |
| 31 - 15 Big Ones session: Blueberry Hill | |
| March |
first week - Pacific Ocean Blue sessions: River Song [vocal]/Pacific Ocean Blue/Rainbows [vocals] |
| 9 - 15 Big Ones session: Sea Cruise | |
| 10 - 15 Big Ones session: On Broadway | |
| 11 - 15 Big Ones session: In The Still Of The Night | |
| 15 - 15 Big Ones session: Mony, Mony | |
| 16 - 15 Big Ones session: Rock And Roll Music/Just Once In My Life | |
| 17 - 15 Big Ones session: A Casual Look/Chapel Of Love | |
| 18 - 15 Big Ones session: TM Song | |
| 19 - 15 Big Ones session: Talk To Me | |
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25 - 15 Big Ones session: A Casual Look/Chapel Of Love/Palisades Park/Blueberry Hill/Sea Cruise (probably a vocal session) | |
| 30 - 15 Big Ones session: Had To Phone Ya | |
| April | 13 - 15 Big Ones session: Running Bear |
| 14 - 15 Big Ones session: Running Bear/Shake, Rattle & Roll | |
| 15 - 15 Big Ones session: Peggy Sue | |
| 16 - 15 Big Ones session: Michael Rowed The Boat Ashore | |
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21 - Dennis Wilson session: 2,000 Years Ago/String Thing 2/Long String Song/Hawaiian Dream (=Farewell My Friend)/Friday Night (intro) | |
| 27 - 15 Big Ones session: Let's Dance/That Same Song/Don't Fight The Sea | |
| 28 - 15 Big Ones session: That Same Song/Don't Fight The Sea | |
| 29 - 15 Big Ones session: Michael Rowed The Boat Ashore | |
| ?? - 15 Big Ones session: Everyone's In Love With You | |
| May | ? - Pacific Ocean Blue session: Farewell My Friend [vocals - after the 7th] |
| 8 - 15 Big Ones session: Short Skirts/Everyone's In Love With You | |
| ?? - 15 Big Ones session: Back Home (before 18th) | |
| 18 - 15 Big Ones session: master assembled | |
| 24 - Rock And Roll Music/TM Song single released | |
| summer | ?? - session: Clangin' |
| June |
20 - filming for the It's OK ! TV special: Brian's birthday party and possibly the 'failiure to surf' sequence. |
| 26 - "15 Big Ones session: It's OK" [1] | |
| July | 2 - Oakland Coliseum, Oakland CA [w/America, Elvin Bishop and John Sebastian] [2] |
| 3 - Anaheim Stadium, Anaheim CA [3] | |
| 5 - 15 Big Ones album released | |
| 7 - Pacific Ocean Blue session: River Song/Rainbows/Thoughts of You | |
| 10 - Pacific Ocean Blue session: River Song | |
| 12 - Pine Knob, Clarkston MI * [w/Billy Joel] | |
| 13 - Pine Knob, Clarkston MI * [w/Billy Joel] | |
| 14 - Pine Knob, Clarkston MI * [w/Billy Joel] | |
| 16 - Chicago Stadium, Chicago IL* [w/Billy Joel] | |
| 17 - Chicago Stadium, Chicago IL* [w/Billy Joel] | |
| 18 - Mile High Stadium, Denver CO* [w/Fleetwood Mac and Santana] | |
| 21 - Edmonton Coliseum, Edmonton ALB, Canada* (2 shows) | |
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23 - Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City MO [w/The Doobie Brothers, Jeff Beck, Firefall and The Ozark Mountain Daredevils] | |
| 24 - Wisconsin State Fair, Milwaukee WI [w/Firefall, Gerard and The Doobie Brothers] | |
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25 - Iowa State Fairgrounds, Des Moines IA [w/The Doobie Brothers, Jeff Beck, Firefall and Gerard] | |
| 29 - Avalon Ballroom, Santa Catalina Island CA [4] | |
| August | 1 - session: Ruby Baby/Hey Little Tomboy |
| 5 - The Beach Boys - It's OK ! NBC TV Special | |
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6 - Metropolitan Stadium, Bloomington MN* [w/Boz Scaggs, Tower Of Power, Gerard and Todd Rundgren & Utopia] | |
| 7 - University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls IA* | |
| 8 - Keil Auditorium, St. Louis MO | |
| 9 - Glen Oak Park Ampitheater, Peoria IL* | |
| 10 - University Of Dayton, Dayton OH* [w/Heart] | |
| 11 - Spectrum, Philadelphia PA* [w/Heart] | |
| 12 - Spectrum, Philadelphia PA* [w/Heart] | |
| 13 - Coliseum, Hampton Roads VA* [w The Cate Brothers and Billy Joel] | |
| 14 - Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh PA [w/Peter Frampton and Gary Wright] | |
| 15 - Ohio State University, Columbus OH* | |
| 18 - session: Ruby Baby | |
| 19 - Pacific Ocean Blue session: Honey I Do (=You And I) | |
| 20 - Pacific Ocean Blue session: School Girl | |
| 21 - session: Marilyn Rovell/Sherry She Needs Me (vocals) | |
| 26 - Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs NY | |
| 28 - Roosevelt Stadium. Jersey City NJ [w/The Richie Furay Band] | |
| 29 - Civic Center, Hartford CT* [w/The Cate Brothers] | |
| 30 - it's OK/Had To Phone ya single released | |
| 30 - Capital Center, Largo MD [w/Artful Dodger] [5] | |
| 31 - Capital Center, Largo MD [w/Artful Dodger] | |
| fall | ?? - Brian Wilson session: That Special Feeling |
| ?? - Brian Wilson session: Hey There Moma | |
| ?? - session: We Gotta Groove | |
| ?? - Brian Wilson session: You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' | |
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September | to spring 1977 - Pacific Ocean Blue sessions: in addition to the titles released on the album, other songs recorded were Flowers Come In The Spring/I Didn't Mean To Make You Worry/School Girl/Taking Off/Time For Bed/Tug Of Love (Feel The Pull) |
| 1 - Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale NJ | |
| 2 - Memorial Arena, Buffalo NY* | |
| 3 - Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto ON, Canada* [w/The Garfield Band] | |
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4 - Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto ON, Canada* [w/The Garfield Band - two shows] | |
| 5 - Civic Centre, Ottawa ON* | |
| 6 - The Forum, Montreal PQ, Canada* | |
| 9 - Pacific Ocean Blue session: Dreamer | |
| 13 - Mike Douglas Show, Philadelphia PA [6] | |
| 16 - Brigham Young U., Provo UT* [cancelled] [7] | |
| 17 - Rock Music Awards CBS TV show, Los Angeles CA [8] | |
| 18 - Dome Stadium, Seattle WA* [cancelled - rescheduled for December] | |
| 19 - PNE Coliseum, Vancouver BC, Canada* [cancelled - rescheduled for December] | |
| 20 - PNE Coliseum, Vancouver BC, Canada* [cancelled - rescheduled for December] | |
| 21 - Colisuem, Portland OR* [cancelled] | |
| 23 - Pacific Ocean Blue session: Only With You | |
| 24 - Coliseum, San Diego CA* [cancelled] | |
| 25 - Hughes Stadium, Sacramento CA* [cancelled] | |
| 26 - Santa Barbara Stadium, Santa Barbara CA* [cancelled] | |
| late - Pacific Ocean Blue sessions: You And I [vocals]/Pacific Ocean Blue [vocals] | |
| October | to mid-November - Brian Loves You/'New Album' sessions: in addition to the titles noted below, the following tracks were also recorded during this time; Let's Put Our Hearts Together/Airplane/I'll Bet He's Nice/The Night Was So Young/My Diane/Hey Little Tomboy. A compilation tape of rough mixes for Love You was assembled on November 16th. For further details on these two album projects, go here. |
| 1 - Mid-South Coliseum, Memphis TN* [cancelled] | |
| 2 - session: Ruby Baby | |
| 2 - Arkansas State Fair, Little Rock AR* [cancelled] | |
| 3 - Oklahoma State Fair, Tulsa OK* [cancelled] | |
| 5 - Convention Center Arena, Dallas TX* [cancelled] | |
| 6 - HofHeinz Pavilion, Houston TX* [cancelled] | |
| 7 - Fort Worth, TX* [cancelled] | |
| 8 - Civic Auditorium, San Antonio TX* [cancelled] | |
| 13 - Love You session: Honkin' Down The Highway/I Wanna Pick You Up | |
| 21 - Love You session: Mona | |
| 26 - Love You session: Solar System | |
| 27 - Love You session: Let Us Go On This Way/Hey There Moma | |
| 28 - Love You session: Love Is A Woman | |
| November | 2 - Love You session: Roller Skating Child |
| 8 - Everyone's In Love With You/Susie Cincinnati single released | |
| 10 - Love You session: Mona/Johnny Carson | |
| 15 - Beach Boys '69 (Live In London) album released (Capitol) [9] | |
| 22 - Riverfront Coliseum, Cincinnati OH* | |
| 24 - Pete Fornatale show WNEW FM, New York NY [10] | |
| 24 - Madison Square Garden, New York NY [11] | |
| 25 - Madison Square Garden, New York NY | |
| 26 - Madison Square Garden, New York NY | |
| 27 - Saturday Night Live NBC TV show* [10] | |
| 27 - Boston Gardens, Boston MA* | |
| 29 - Civic Center, Springfield MA | |
| December | 8 - Mike Douglas Show, Philadelphia PA [10] (taped 23rd November) |
| 15 - Oakland Stadium, Oakland CA | |
| 17 - Seattle Center Coliseum, Seattle WA* | |
| 18 - Seattle Center Coliseum, Seattle WA* | |
| 19 - Spokane Coliseum, Spokane WA* | |
| 21 - PNE Coliseum, Vancouver BC, Canada | |
| 27 - San Diego Sports Arena, San Diego CA | |
| 31 - LA Forum, Los Angeles CA [12] | |
| unknown | ?? - Dennis Wilson session: Life Symphony |
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The date ascribed to this session in Badman's book is utterly impossible as the album had been mastered over a month earlier. |
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2
| Brian's first appearence with the band since April 1973 |
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3
| Brian's first full show since November 1970: filmed for the TV special. |
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4
| The 'gig' was in fact Bruce Johnston's wedding party. |
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5
| Brian's first show outside California since March 1970. |
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6
| Mike & Alan only. |
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According to a press report at the time, the cancellations were due to assorted illnesses. In a later interview, Mike stated that he had hepatitis. |
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| The Wilson brothers only. |
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| Originally released in the UK in May 1970 as Live In London. |
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10
| Brian only. |
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11
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Brian played the first two nights but missed the third due to rehearsals for Saturday Night Live. |
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12
| The official 15th anniversary concert. |