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In case the fans forgot that the Beach Boys were selling California dreams at Maple Leaf Gardens, says Critic Peter Goddard, Mike Love reminded them. (...)
In case the fans forgot that the Beach Boys were selling California dreams at Maple Leaf Gardens, says Critic Peter Goddard, Mike Love reminded them. (...)

In case the fans forgot that the Beach Boys were selling California dreams at Maple Leaf Gardens, says Critic Peter Goddard, Mike Love reminded them. (...)

Date1/16/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: In case the fans forgot that the Beach Boys were selling California dreams at Maple Leaf Gardens, says Critic Peter Goddard, Mike Love reminded them. Here Love (left) bounces a beach ball tossed on stage by a fan; right is Al Jardine. Though they played the Ex just last fall, the California band attracted 35,000 yesterday.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0101707F
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