The Beach Boys performed 50 songs on the first night of their Australian tour in Brisbane on Tuesday night.
The veteran band is currently on their 50th Anniversary Tour and for the first time in decades is touring with founding member and chief songwriter Brian Wilson.
The line-up for the 50th Anniversary tour is Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine, Bruce Johnston and David Marks. Marks was the original guitarist for the Beach Boys from February 1962 to October 1963. He was 13-years old when they first signed to Capitol Records.
The 50-song setlist from Brisbane was:
Set 1
Do It Again
Little Honda
Catch A Wave
Hawaii
Don’t Back Down
Surfin’ Safari
You’re So Good To Me
Getcha Back
Please Let Me Wonder
Wendy
Kiss Me Baby
Let Him Run Wild
Then I Kissed Her
Darlin’
Isn’t It Time
Come Go With Me
Why Do Fools Fall In Love
When I Grow Up (To Be A Man)
Disney Girls
Good Timin’
Cotton Fields
Be True To Your School
Ballad Of Ole Betsy
Don’t Worry Baby
Little Deuce Coupe
409
Shut Down
I Get Around
Set 2
Pet Sounds
Add Some Music To Your Day
Heroes and Villains
I Just Wasn’t Made For These Times
Sloop John B
Wouldn’t It Be Nice
In My Room
All That Is That
That’s Why God Made The Radio
Sail On Sailor
Forever
God Only Knows
Good Vibrations
California Girls
All Summer Long
Help Me Rhonda
Rock and Roll Music
Do You Wanna Dance
Surfin’ USA
Encore:
Kokomo
Barbara Ann
Fun Fun Fun
The Beach Boys Australian dates are:
August 28, Brisbane, Entertainment Centre
August 30, Sydney, Allphones Arena
August 31, Melbourne, Rod Laver Arena
September 2, Adelaide, Entertainment Centre
September 6, Perth, Burswood Dome