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‘Surf’s Up’: The Socially Aware Album That Made The Beach Boys Cool Again
The group's landmark 1971 album 'Surf's Up' was both socially relevant and evocative of their initial glory.
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Features11 months ago‘Long Promised Road’: Beach Boy Carl Wilson’s Inner Quest On ‘Surf’s Up’
The Carl Wilson/Jack Rieley composition came from the album that returned the group to critical acclaim, 'Surf's Up.'
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Features12 months ago
‘Smiley Smile’: A Positive Chapter In A Testing 1967 For The Beach Boys
It was, at the time, an album of what might have been, but 'Smiley Smile' is nonetheless a fascinating chapter in the group's story.
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News5 years ago
Death Of Revered Bassist Rob Wasserman
Grammy-winning bassist Rob Wasserman, who worked with Brian Wilson, Van Morrison, Elvis Costello and many others, has died at the age of 64.
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News7 years ago
Four Free Solo Beatle Tracks On iTunes EP
The historic opportunity to download free solo Beatle tracks arrives on iTunes today, in the form of the new digital EP 4.'
