Beach Boys Concert--June 25, 1978

Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
June 25, 1978

This concert is noteworthy because it featured a set by Mike Love and his group Celebration; they performed songs that they recorded for the soundtrack album for the movie Almost Summer.

Archive Update (4/1/07): Ian Rusten notes that this show was performed on 6/25. Exact date info was previously unavailable.

Opening acts:

Stanky Brown
Pablo Cruise
Steve Miller Band

Beach Boys present:

Mike Love
Dennis Wilson
Al Jardine
Brian Wilson
Carl Wilson

Backup band included:

Unknown

SETLIST

BEACH BOYS:
1. California Girls
2. Sloop John B
3. Do It Again
4. Little Deuce Coupe
5. In My Room
6. God Only Knows
7. Back Home (Brian)
8. Darlin
9. It's OK
10. Peggy Sue
11. Be True To Your School
12. Catch A Wave
13. Lady Lynda

CELEBRATION: (Dennis & Carl & other band members leave)
14. Almost Summer
15. Cruisin'
16. Everyone's In Love With You
17. Country Pie

THE BEACH BOYS: (Dennis, Carl, etc. return)
18. Heroes & Villains
19. Surfer Girl (Brian on solo)
20. Help Me, Rhonda
21. Wouldn't It Be Nice
22. I Get Around
23. Rock & Roll Music
24. Surfin' USA

Encore:
25. Good Vibrations
26. Barbara Ann
27. Fun, Fun, Fun

Contributed by: Bob Finkel, additional info Surfchk84, date info Ian Rusten, additional info Native Wind