The Jan & Dean Record: A Chronology of Studio Sessions, Live Performances and Chart Positions
By Mark A. Moore
Acknowledgments
Foreword by Brian Wilson
Brian Wilson co-founded the Beach Boys in 1961. He is a Grammy Award-winning composer and solo artist.
Introduction
Abbreviations and Definitions
How To Use This Book
PROLOGUE: Rebel Without a Pause
Arnie Ginsburg
Dean Torrence
Jan Berry
Early Days
Elementary School
Junior High School
High School: The Barons of West L.A.
San Francisco
Back to Los Angeles
The Garage Studio and Party Scene
CHAPTER 1. 1958: Barons and Bomps
CHAPTER 2. 1959: Pratfalls and Pandemonium
CHAPTER 3. 1960: Skinny Legs and Ugly Kneecaps
CHAPTER 4. 1961: Heart and Soul
CHAPTER 5. 1962: Still Talking Baby Talk
CHAPTER 6. 1963: Surf, Rods, and Honeys
CHAPTER 7. 1964: Crashes, Skateboards, and One Last Ride with Granny
CHAPTER 8. 1965: Easy Come, Easy Go
CHAPTER 9. 1966: Beginning from an End
CHAPTER 10. 1967: Rainy Days in a Carnival of Sound
CHAPTER 11. 1968: Blowing My Mind
CHAPTER 12. 1969: Hitch a Ride to Hollywood
EPILOGUE: That’s the Way It Is
Mother Earth
First International Surfers’ Stomp—Ten Years Later
Totally Wild
Fun City
That’s the Way It Is
Back Onstage
Deadman’s Curve
Aloha and the Brooklyn Fox Reunion
On Tour with the Beach Boys: Surfin’ Deja Vu
Still No Reunion
Reunited
Summer of Shove
Blow-Up
Separate Paths
One More Time
No Looking Back
Surf’s Up in Communist China
Second Wave
The End
Appendix A: Discography, 1958-1968
Appendix B: “Here We Go”: Original Music Charts and Scores from Jan Berry’s Personal Collection, 1961-1969. Lists the instruments used on individual songs.
Appendix C: Professional Places Associated with Jan Berry and Jan & Dean, 1958-1969
Appendix D: Jan Berry’s Hollywood Haunts
Bibliography
Song Index
General Index