Category: Brian Wilson/B. Boys

Van Dyke Parks: CRUCIAL CD COLLECTION

By DJ M on October 13th, 2008
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BUSINESS DAY more »

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Dads vs. Sons

By DJ M on October 12th, 2008
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THE NATIONAL "Brian Wilson, the lead singer and songwriter of the Beach Boys, was constantly having run-ins with his father Murry, an abusive man who became obsessed with, and hugely jealous of, his son’s extraordinary talent. On January 8, 1965, the B… more »

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How Little Is That Deuce Coupe?

By DJ M on October 11th, 2008
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TMZ This link leads to a recent, but not very flattering, picture of Brian Wilson in the Beverly Glen shopping complex. more »

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Brian Wilson & Gene Estes Say Dada

By DJ M on October 11th, 2008
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Brian Wilson w/ Gene Estes "Love to Say Dada" session, May 1967. From the book Pop Surf Culture: Music Design Film and Fashion from the Bohemian Surf Era AMAZON LISTING SANTA MONICA PRESS more »

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Brian Wilson Talks About Jan Berry / Jan & Dean

By DJ M on October 10th, 2008
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Jan Berry & Fan ca. 1979 YOU TUBE more »

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Brian Wilson Sings A Love Letter To California

By DJ M on October 10th, 2008
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The Beach Boys are popping up everywhere this year in music but don't seem to be getting their due

By DJ M on October 9th, 2008
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DALLAS OBSERVER more »

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A Beach Boy (Bruce Johnston) Goes Disco

By DJ M on October 9th, 2008
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IDOLATOR "My favorite solo work of Johnston's is his version of the Chantays' surf-rock hit 'Pipeline,' which was recently unearthed by a thrifting friend of mine." more »

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Author Eric Alterman's Playlist Includes Obscure Ledbelly Cover By Brian Wilson

By DJ M on October 8th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

NY TIMES "13) Goodnight, Irene, Brian Wilson. What’s the last song in the world you can imagine making a great up-tempo, bouncy Beach-Boyish romp? I’ll be impressed if you could find a better candidate than this Ledbelly classic, and yet … you can find… more »

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Stephen John Kalinich's LP With Brian Wilson Gets Rescued

By DJ M on October 8th, 2008
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Flower power: Kalinich and his then-wife Renee Ciral. SEATTLE WEEKLY more »

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Hope And Stillness In The Turmoil: Stephen Kalinich’s A World Of Peace Must Come

By DJ M on October 7th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

CABIN ESSENCE BLOG LIGHT IN THE ATTIC RECORDS FREE MP3 more »

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The Wrecking Crew - Live!

By DJ M on October 7th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

BUTTLE'S WORLD Members of the legendary Wrecking Crew get together for one more LA jam session. Al Jardine even stops by for a cameo. 10/09/08 Edit: Damn, I need to get a new pair of glasses. Please see comments for correct location information. more »

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The Beach Boys :: Rehearsals 1967

By DJ M on October 6th, 2008
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AQUARIUM DRUNKARD more »

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Let The Beach Boys Comparisons Commence!

By DJ M on October 6th, 2008
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GQ "Pet Sounds, Graceland, and baroque popsters like Van Dyke Parks are the touch-points—creating a warm (but tentative) record for timorous times. The Beach Boys looked upwards in their uncertainty—most famously, God only knew what they'd do without yo… more »

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Music Review: Brian Wilson- That Lucky Old Sun

By DJ M on October 6th, 2008
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UC PATRIOT The headline of this article misspells Brian as Bryan. 10/07/08 edit: Apparently this was not the fault of the author, who was kind enough to leave a comment. The mistake has been corrected. more »

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