The debut performance of THE BEACH BOYS was at the Ritchie
Valens Memorial Dance in Long Beach. The dance was headlined
by Ike & Tina Turner. The boys made only $50 apiece.
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*Only* $50 apiece? According to the Westegg inflation calculator, What cost $50 in 1962 would cost $419.82 in 2018. Damn good for a first gig.