▁Sant ana . ▁ ▁The ▁fall ▁Star plex ▁concert ▁schedule ▁coinc ided ▁with ▁the ▁State ▁Fair ▁of ▁Texas , ▁also ▁held ▁in ▁Fair ▁Park ▁each ▁October . ▁ ▁Rod ▁Stewart ▁returned ▁April ▁ 2 1 , ▁ 1 9 8 9 ▁to ▁kick ▁off ▁the ▁second ▁concert ▁season ▁at ▁Star plex . ▁ ▁The ▁book ings ▁at ▁Star plex ▁were ▁ec lect ic ▁and ▁played ▁heavily ▁to ▁classic - rock ▁and ▁nost alg ia ▁acts . ▁Tom ▁Pet ty , ▁Jimmy ▁Buff ett , ▁Bon ▁J ovi , ▁Jackson ▁Brow ne , ▁Chris ▁Isa ak , ▁All man ▁Brothers ▁Band , ▁The ▁Beach ▁Boys , ▁Peter , ▁Paul ▁and ▁Mary , ▁The ▁Mon ke es , ▁Little ▁Fe at , ▁Don ▁Hen ley , ▁Jefferson ▁Air plane , ▁Ste vie ▁N icks , ▁and ▁Cher ▁all ▁played ▁Star plex ▁that ▁summer ▁and ▁fall . ▁Chicago , ▁El ton ▁John , ▁and ▁Bob ▁D yl an ▁each ▁returned . ▁ ▁The ▁prom ot ers ▁also ▁experiment ed ▁with ▁jazz ▁offer ings ▁like ▁Sp y ro ▁Gy ra ▁and ▁Mil es ▁Davis , ▁and ▁book ed ▁popular ▁pop ▁acts ▁like ▁T iff any , ▁New ▁K ids ▁On ▁The ▁Block , ▁Mill i ▁Van illi , ▁and ▁Pa ula ▁Abd ul . ▁ ▁Frank ▁Sin atra ▁opened ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 0 ▁season ▁at ▁Star plex . ▁ ▁New ▁perform ers ▁included ▁T ears ▁For ▁F ears , ▁C ros by , ▁St ills , ▁and ▁Nash , ▁Joe ▁C ocker , ▁Steve ▁Miller