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Santa Cruz Pappa Doo Run Run 090814

On Friday, 8/14/09, we went over the hill to Santa Cruz, CA to join the beach party at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk to hear Pappa Doo Run Run.

We skipped the first set at 5:30, arriving before the 8:30 set.

Photos (C) George Hamma 2009
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  • We were surprised to find a group of friends nearby on the beach.

    We were surprised to find a group of friends nearby on the beach.

  • Everyone was ready to have a good time.

    Everyone was ready to have a good time.

  • Music lovers were gathering at every vantage point.

    Music lovers were gathering at every vantage point.

  • There was a special section for the deaf and hard-of-hearing to see the signer during the show.

    There was a special section for the deaf and hard-of-hearing to see the signer during the show.

  • Being on the beach at Santa Cruz is fun.

    Being on the beach at Santa Cruz is fun.

  • Here's Bob talking with the signer before the show.

    Here's Bob talking with the signer before the show.

  • The signer kept up with the songs and added an exciting dimension to the music.

    The signer kept up with the songs and added an exciting dimension to the music.

  • The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk continued its operation during the beach party.

    The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk continued its operation during the beach party.

  • We really liked the high level of performance of the beach music.

    We really liked the high level of performance of the beach music.

  • Some people preferred a higher level, however.

    Some people preferred a higher level, however.

  • There was an amazing Jan & Dean drum solo.

    There was an amazing Jan & Dean drum solo.

  • Great drummer.

    Great drummer.

  • There was an area next to the stage set aside for dancing.  The rest of the beach was littered with bodies on blankets and in beach chairs.

    There was an area next to the stage set aside for dancing. The rest of the beach was littered with bodies on blankets and in beach chairs.

  • Some of the listeners just couldn't restrain themselves from dancing to the great music (and very well, thank you).

    Some of the listeners just couldn't restrain themselves from dancing to the great music (and very well, thank you).

  • The beach is a great place for listening to surf music on a summer night.

    The beach is a great place for listening to surf music on a summer night.

  • Almost no one left before the end of the set - we all loved it.

    Almost no one left before the end of the set - we all loved it.

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