JAN & DEAN with Papa Doo Run Run
By Mark A. Moore
Author of Dead Man’s Curve: The Rock ‘n’ Roll Life of Jan Berry
Concerts and Appearances — A work in progress . . .
1979
February
9 – Heroes of Rock ‘n’ Roll: A Rockumentary (ABC) — A two-hour documentary on the history of Rock ‘n Roll featuring 83 artists, including Jan & Dean. Writer and Directors: Malcolm Leo and Andrew Solt. Executive Producer: Jack Haley Jr., for Twentieth Century-Fox Television.
March
4 – Roxy Theatre, Hollywood, California (actors Richard Hatch and Bruce Davison joined Jan & Dean onstage for the first show)
12 and 16 – The Mike Douglas Show (recorded October 9-11, 1978)
14 – Golden Bear, Huntington Beach, California
City Yard, San Clemente, California
April
2-3 – Sweetwater, Redondo Beach, California
10 – Deadman’s Curve (CBS) — Film biography of Jan & Dean starring Richard Hatch and Bruce Davison. Second national prime time airing.
21 – The Roxy, San Diego, California
26 – Chico State University, Chico, California
29 – Fresno State University, Fresno, California
May
3 – Cellar Door, Washington, D.C.
4 – Palladium, Dallas, Texas
5 – Don Kirshner’s Rock Concert
5 – Busch Gardens Amusement Park, Three Musketeers Theater, Williamsburg, Virginia
6-7 – Bottom Line, New York City
8 – Fair, Dixson, California
9 – Hard Rock Café, West Hartford, Connecticut
10 – My Father’s Place, Roslyn, Long Island, New York
11 – Stars, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
15-16 – Great Southeast Music Hall, Atlanta, Georgia
16 – Dinah! (Dinah Shore show)
24 – Harrah’s, Stateline Cabaret, Lake Tahoe, Nevada
25 – Circle Star, San Carlos, California
26 – A Tribute to Jan & Dean, Hosted by Glen Campbell, The Coconut Grove, Los Angeles, California – (television, Jan & Dean’s California Special)
29 – Old Waldorf, San Francisco, California
Paradise Ballroom, Boston, Massachusetts
Civic Center, Redding, California
June
3-4 – Roxy Theatre, Hollywood, California
25 – Golden Bear, Huntington Beach, California
August
1 – Auditorium, Bend, Oregon
4 – Armory, Salem, Oregon
5 – Edgar Brown Stadium, Pasco, Washington
10-16 –Harrah’s, Lake Tahoe, Nevada
18 – Old Chicago Amusement Park, Bolingbrook, Illinois
19 – Palace Theater, Cincinnati, Ohio
20 – Front Row Theater, Cleveland, Ohio
21 – Dutchess County Fair, Rhinebeck, New York
22 – Auditorium Theater, Rochester, New York
24 – Temple University Music Festival, Ambler, Pennsylvania
25 – Great Southeast Music Hall, Atlanta, Georgia
26 – Palladium, Carowinds Amusement Park, Charlotte, North Carolina
28 – Bayou, Washington, D.C. (Georgetown)
29 – Palace Theatre, Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Armory, Pendleton, Oregon
Armory, Astoria, Oregon
September
1 – My Father’s Place, Roslyn, Long Island, New York
2-8 – Disneyland, Anaheim, California
14 – Big Surf USA, Third Annual Beach Party ’79, Phoenix, Arizona
18 – Old Waldorf, San Francisco, California
Fresno State University, Fresno, California
Fairgrounds, Anderson, California
Fairgrounds, Tulare, California
Sports Arena, San Diego, California
October
15 – Mill Run Theatre, Chicago, Illinois
15 – The Midnight Special (“A Salute to Jan & Dean)
22-28 – Harrah’s, Stateline Cabaret, Lake Tahoe, Nevada
31 – Civic Center, Jackson City Expo, Medford, Oregon
November
2 – Paramount Theatre, Portland, Oregon
3 – Paramount Theatre, Seattle, Washington
6 – Cerritos College, Cerritos, California
8 – The Circle Star, San Carlos, California
Laguna Bowl, Laguna Beach, California
December
21 – The Midnight Special
24-31 – Harrah’s, Stateline Cabaret, Lake Tahoe, Nevada
1980
January
18 – Park West, Chicago, Illinois
19 – Old Chicago Amusement Park, Bolingbrook, Illinois
22 – Holiday Star Theatre, Merrillville, Indiana
23 – Palace Theater, Cincinnati, Ohio
24 – Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre, Simpsonville, Kentucky — Two members of the Fifth Dimension joined Jan & Dean onstage for the encore “Barbara Ann.”
25 – Front Row Theater, Cleveland, Ohio (Highland Heights)
26 – Palace Theatre, Greensburg, Pennsylvania
27 – Agora, Youngstown, Ohio
29 – Center Stage, Canton, Michigan — Autograph appearance at the Harmony House, Oakland Mall in Troy
February
3 – Linser Hall, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
4 – Rogue’s Gallery, Virginia Beach, Virginia
6 – Agora Ballroom, Atlanta, Georgia
8-9 – Disney World, Orlando, Florida — Magic Kingdom, Valentine Party Nights, World Series of Entertainment
11 – Sunrise Musical Theatre, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
12 – The Other Place (Agora Ballroom), Tampa, Florida
15 – NECAA Convention Center, Washington, D.C. (not open to general public)
March
21– California Fair, Imperial, California
29-31 – Disneyland, Tomorrowland Space Stage, Anaheim, California
Fairgrounds, Colusa, California
La Posada Resort Hotel, Paradise Valley, Arizona
Easter Seals Telethon
April
1-5 – Disneyland, Tomorrowland Space Stage, Anaheim, California
10 – Shrine Mosque, Peoria, Illinois
11 – Masonic Auditorium, Toledo, Ohio
12 – War Memorial Auditorium, Nashville, Tennessee
13 – Kiel Opera House, St. Louis, Missouri
May
9-22 – Harrah’s, Stateline Cabaret, Lake Tahoe, Nevada
25 – Circle Star Theater, San Carlos, California
Dixon May Fair, Dixon, California
June
1 – Circle Star Theater, San Carlos, California
20 – Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, California
July
4 – Plantation Music Park, New Bern, North Carolina
5-6 – Palladium, Carowinds Amusement Park, Charlotte, North Carolina
7 – Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre, Simpsonville, Kentucky
8 – Ontario Place Forum, Toronto, Canada
9 – Meadowbrook Music Festival, Rochester, Michigan
10 – Ohio Theater, Columbus, Ohio
11-12 – King’s Dominion Amusement Park, Richmond, Virginia
15 – Temple University Music Festival, Ambler, Pennsylvania
16 – Paradise, Boston, Massachusetts
18 – Auditorium Theater, Rochester, New York
19 – Central Park, New York City
21 – Rogue’s Gallery, Virginia Beach, Virginia
23 – Westbury Music Fair, Westbury, Long Island, New York
25 – Fairgrounds, San Mateo, California
26 – Fairgrounds, Central Point, Oregon
27 – Salem Sun Festival, Fairgrounds, Salem, Oregon
29 – Sunrise Musical Theatre, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
August
1 – Bayfront Center, St. Petersburg, Florida
2 – Lakeland Civic Center, Lakeland, Florida
5 – Palo’s Living Room, Grand Rapids, Michigan (cancelled)
7 – Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis, Minnesota
9-10 – Plantation Dinner Theatre, St. Louis, Missouri
11-12 – Mill Run Theatre, Chicago, Illinois
13-14 – Holiday Star Theatre, Merrillville, Indiana
15 – Wolf Trap Park, Vienna, Virginia
16 – Garden State Arts Center, Holmdel, New Jersey
17 – Hot Tin Roof, Edgartown, Massachusetts
21 – Riverside Park, Agawam, Massachusetts
25 – Concord Pavilion, Concord, California
27 – Idaho State Fair, Boise, Idaho
28 – Paramount Theatre, Portland, Oregon
29 – Paramount Theatre, Seattle, Washington
31 – Disneyland, Anaheim, California
Playpen, Wildwood, New Jersey
Plantation Music Park, New Bern, North Carolina
Paradise, Boston, Massachusetts
September
1-6 – Disneyland, Anaheim, California
7 – Fresno Fair, Fresno, California
December
15-28 – Harrah’s, Stateline Cabaret, Lake Tahoe, Nevada
Portland, Oregon,
Coquitlam, Canada
Phoenix, Arizona
Lynden, Washington
Denver, Colorado
Valencia, California
San Francisco, California
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