▁years . ▁On ▁ 2 4 ▁November ▁ 1 9 7 2 , ▁the ▁band ▁head lined ▁the ▁" W ood stock ▁of ▁the ▁West " ▁Festival ▁at ▁the ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁Col ise um ▁( which ▁was ▁a ▁West ▁Coast ▁answer ▁to ▁Wood stock ▁in ▁New ▁York ), ▁which ▁also ▁featured ▁S ly ▁and ▁the ▁Family ▁Stone , ▁Ste vie ▁Wonder ▁and ▁the ▁E ag les . ▁Also ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 2 , ▁the ▁group ▁sang ▁" H ey ▁J ude " ▁with ▁Wilson ▁Pick ett . ▁ ▁By ▁ 1 9 7 3 , ▁however , ▁the ▁Be e ▁Ge es ▁were ▁in ▁a ▁r ut . ▁The ▁album ▁Life ▁in ▁a ▁T in ▁Can , ▁released ▁on ▁Robert ▁St ig wood ' s ▁newly ▁formed ▁R SO ▁Records , ▁and ▁its ▁lead - off ▁single , ▁" S aw ▁a ▁New ▁Mor ning ", ▁sold ▁poor ly ▁with ▁the ▁single ▁pe aking ▁at ▁No . ▁ 9 4 . ▁This ▁was ▁followed ▁by ▁an ▁un re leased ▁album ▁( known ▁as ▁A ▁K ick ▁in ▁the ▁Head ▁Is ▁W orth ▁E ight ▁in ▁the ▁P ants ). ▁A ▁second ▁compilation ▁album , ▁Best ▁of ▁Be e ▁Ge es , ▁Volume ▁ 2 , ▁was ▁released ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 3 , ▁although ▁it ▁did ▁not ▁repeat ▁the ▁success ▁of ▁Volume ▁ 1 . ▁On ▁the ▁ 6 ▁April ▁ 1 9 7 3 ▁episode ▁of ▁The ▁Mid night ▁Special ▁they ▁performed ▁" M oney ▁( That ' s