Brian Wilson Concert--August 31, 2005

Brian Wilson
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, OR
August 31, 2005

The band sang "Happy Birthday" to one of the trombone players during the first set. There was a minor technical problem just prior to Prayer, and someone played the first few bars of Sinatra's "New York, New York", to much laughter from the crowd.

Main Vocalist:

Brian Wilson

Backup band included:

Jeffrey Foskett (Guitar, vocals, banjo, percussion)
Bob Lizik (Bass, vocals)
Paul Mertens (Woodwinds, Harmonica, vocals, flute, piccolo, sax)
Darian Sahanaja (Keyboards, mallets, vocals)
Nik Walusko (Guitar, vocals)
Probyn Gregory (Guitar, French horn, trumpet, vocals, Tannerin)
Taylor Mills (vocals, percussion)
Scott Bennett (vocals, keyboards, vibraphone, mallets, guitar)
Jim Hines (drums)
Nelson Bragg (Vocals, percussion)
Stockholm Strings ’n’ Horns: Bjorn Samuelsson (trombone), Staffan Findin (bass trombone), Jonas Wall (saxophone, flute and clarinet), Malin-My Nilsson (violin), Andreas Forsman (violin), Erik Holm (viola), Anna Landberg (cello), Emma Lindhamre (cello)

SETLIST

1. Do It Again
2. Dance, Dance, Dance
3. Breakaway
4. Then I Kissed Her
5. In My Room
6. Surfer Girl
7. Drive-In
8. Happy Birthday (in English, then Swedish)
9. When I Grow Up (To Be A Man)
10. Do You Wanna Dance
11. Little Saint Nick
12. Please Let Me Wonder
13. Help Me Rhonda
14. California Girls
15. Sloop John B
16. Wouldn’t It Be Nice
17. Pet Sounds
18. God Only Knows
19. Sail On Sailor
20. Marcella

Set 2:
21. Our Prayer/Gee
22. Heroes and Villains
23. Roll Plymouth Rock
24. Barnyard
25. Old Master Painter/You Are My Sunshine
26. Cabin Essence
27. Wonderful
28. Song For Children
29. Child Is Father Of The Man
30. Surf's Up
31. I'm In Great Shape/I Wanna Be Around/Workshop
32. Vega-tables
33. On A Holiday
34. Wind Chimes
35. Mrs. O'Leary's Cow
36. In Blue Hawaii
37. Good Vibrations