Brian Wilson
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One of the most derided albums of the rock era came from the mind of one of the most notorious showbiz fathers of all time. Guess what? It’s nowhere near as bad as your preconceived notions would lead you to believe. Read more
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We have a little chat with Eric Matthews about his fantastic cover of this early Brian Wilson track. Read more
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Brian Wilson’s wife’s project, The Honeys, often served as an outlet for Brian’s production skills. This 1969 single is a lovely little number, if not slightly anachronistic for the times. Read more
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A fine–if not oddly foreshadowing–song about seeking escape from the world in the confines of one’s room. Read more
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Brian Wilson’s debut solo album came twenty-seven years into his career, at the time a feat no one expected from the forty-five year old drug casualty. It’s a flawed record but not without its charm. Read more
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Brian Wilson’s debut solo album came twenty-seven years into his career, at the time a feat no one expected from the forty-five year old drug casualty. It’s a flawed record but not without its charm. Read more
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Though an excellent song, this peculiar 1965 single was the first crack in the facade of Brian Wilson’s success. Read more
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…I got nothin’. Read more
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This poorly-performing single was the first crack in Brian Wilson’s seemingly untouchable impenetrable reign as pop maestro. Read more
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What would July 4th be without The Beach Boys? In selecting the single for this feature, I initially wanted to highlight the ultimate summertime song, “All Summer Long,” but, surprisingly, it was not initially released as a single in the US, although it was a popular album cut, and was released in various formats Read more
