singles and two EPs. In 2007, Papa Doo Run Run was inducted into the North California Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. They were elected into their hometown, San Jose Rocks Hall of Fame in 2007. Their first major record release, "Be True to Your School" (RCA, 1975), was produced by Bruce Johnston of the Beach Boys. It allegedly reached number 1 in California. Their CD, California Project (Telarc, 1985) peaked on the Billboard Compact Disc chart at #22, earning the band their second Gold record and a Grammy Award nomination. Discography Albums 1979: Deadman's Curve (soundtrack from the movie) 1983: Papa Doo Run Run (EP) 1985: California Project 1995: It's Alive 2000: Archeology XXXV 2001: Santa Cruz 2002: Blue Plate Special 2003: P6 (EP) 2004: On the Beach 2005: America's Music - California's Band 2007: Soundtrack 40+6 2008: Greenifornia Singles 1966: "L.S.D. (Love Sounds Different)" 1968: "I've Got to Make It" 1972: "Sunshine Music" 1975: "Be True to Your School" 1981: "Lady Love" 1982: "California" 1983: "Tryin' to Keep the Summer Alive" Other releases 2005: "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting...)" (web) 2006: 40th Anniversary DVD (live concert) 2006: "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" (web) 2008: "Christmas Medley" (web) 2009: "Jingle Bell Rock" (web) Members Current (2019) members include Don Zirilli, original member since 1965(keyboards/vocals), Donny Goldberg (replaced Jim Rush, who died in 2018, on bass/vocals), Denny Hardwick (guitar/vocals), Bo Fox (drums/vocals), Bobby Gothar (guitar/vocals), and Adrian Baker (guitar/vocals). Former members include founding members Jim Shippey, Steve Dromensk (1946-2010), Mark Ward, Jim Armstrong, Steve Barone, Andy Parker, Dan "the man" McNamara, Jeffrey Foskett and Randell Kirsch. Many notable surf performers have frequently sat in with Papa Doo Run Run, most notably Dean Torrence leading to his public reunion with Jan Berry (Jan and Dean), the Beach Boys; Brian Wilson, Carl Wilson, Mike Love and Bruce Johnston, plus frequent celebrity drummer John Stamos. Jim Rush died due to esophageal cancer in January, 2018. His duties on bass guitar were taken over by Donny Goldberg. Jeffrey Foskett, who would periodically join Papa on rhythm guitar and vocals has more recently been Brian Wilson’s musical director and currently is a member of The Beach Boys’ touring band. References External links Papadoo.com - official website Surf music groups Musical groups from California Musical groups established in 1965