What time of the year was the "Dead Man" soundtrack from? Was it before or after the May '78 "Almost Summer" soundtrack?
The movie was filmed late '77 and aired February 3rd 1978, featuring the four J&D tunes amongst others. 'Celebration' then came about during Spring '78, including their debut concert on April 28th (co-starring Dean). J&D then took off on a 'reunion' tour, followed shortly afterwards by a support slot on the Beach Boys August-September tour. The majority of the so-called soundtrack album to "Deadman's Curve" was then recorded during late 1978 (October being the estimated month) ... albeit a good 6 or 7 months AFTER the TV movie had aired ...
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