Southside Johnny to sing love songs at Stone Pony again, for Valentine’s Day

by JAY LUSTIG
Southside Johnny NY times Stone Pony

SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY

For the second year in a row, Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes will present a Valentine’s Day-themed evening of love songs at the Stone Pony in Asbury Park. The holiday falls on a Thursday this year, and the show will be on Fri., Feb. 15. Tickets went on sale at midnight New Year’s Eve and are currently available through Ticketmaster.

The show is titled, on Ticketmaster and Facebook, “Stupid for Cupid, Part Two.”

Part One — which took place on Feb. 16, 2018 — included covers of The J. Geils Band’s “Love Stinks,” David Ruffin’s “My Whole World Ended (The Moment You Left Me),” Jerry Butler & the Impressions’ “For Your Precious Love” and Mink DeVille’s “Mixed Up, Shook Up Girl,” as well as many of the band’s longtime favorites such as “Having a Party,” “I Don’t Want to Go Home” and “The Fever.” Here is the setlist of that show:

“Better Days”
“Happy”
“I Played the Fool”
“Spinning”
“For Your Precious Love”
“Walk Away Renée”/”Cupid”
“Without Love”
“My Whole World Ended (The Moment You Left Me)”
“Love Stinks”
“Ride the Night Away”
“It Makes No Difference” (Jeff Kazee, lead vocals)
“Kitty’s Back”
“Sweet Home Alabama” (excerpt)
“Love on the Wrong Side of Town”
“Forever”
“The Fever”
“Words Fail Me”
“Mixed Up, Shook Up Girl”
“Talk to Me”
“This Time It’s for Real”
“I Don’t Want to Go Home”

Encores
“Trapped Again”
“Having a Party”

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