The Beach Boys
The Beach Boys and Chicago Live Concert Performances in Costa Mesa
In May 1989, The Beach Boys performed a memorable set alongside Chicago during a concert at the Pacific Amphitheatre in Costa Mesa, California. This was a dynamic time for the band, as they had just released the album 'Still Cruisin'' in 1989, which featured popular tracks like 'Kokomo.' By blending their classic surf sound with contemporary pop, The Beach Boys were trying to stay relevant amidst changing music trends. This live performance highlights their enduring appeal, showcasing harmonies that many fans still cherish. Interestingly, members of Chicago joined in on a few numbers, creating a unique collaboration that fans still talk about. The concert captures that nostalgic joy and vibrant energy that defines their legacy, particularly as both groups had roots in the '60s music scene.