12762cam a2200661Ia 4500 beachboysdefinit0000badm CaSfIA 20250720194835.0 m o d cr|||||||||||| 041001s2004 caua ok 001 0ceng d (OCoLC)1147711301 BKL eng BKL IUK CPL IXA UKM OCL BAKER BTCTA YDXCP AU@ OHRRH BDX HDC LAP OCLCO OCLCA OCLCF OCLCO OCLCQ OCL OCLCO Z0P JRA CaSfIA GBA458545 bnb 012968335 Uk 0879308184 9780879308186 n-us--- ML3930.B37 H68 2003 ML421.B38 B33 2003 782.4/2166/0922 22 Badman, Keith. The Beach Boys : the definitive diary of America's greatest band, on stage and in the studio / Keith Badman ; editor, Tony Bacon. 1st ed. San Francisco, Calif. : Backbeat Books, 2004. 1 online resource (399 pages : illustrations) text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Includes discography (pages 380-382) and indexes. 1961 In Hawthorne, California 8 -- Al Jardine and Brian Wilson start to play music with Mike Love, Carl Wilson and Dennis Wilson as The Pendletones -- The group records demos and then masters, including 'Surfin', at music-publisher Hite Morgan's studio in Los Angeles -- 'Surfin' single released on Candix label and credited to The Beach Boys -- The newly-named group begins playing concerts -- 1962 Al Jardine leaves 18 -- The Beach Boys and David Marks replaces him -- Capitol Records signs the group -- First Capitol single 'Surfin' Safari' released -- First major tour is a 40-date Midwest jaunt -- First Capitol album Surfin' Safari recorded and released -- Capitol agrees to Brian's bold suggestion that he should produce the group and record them in non-Capitol studios -- 1963 First serious sessions 30 -- At Western Recorders, Hollywood, and Gold Star, Los Angeles, which become the group's favourite studios from now -- Second album Surfin' USA recorded and released, hitting number 2 in the charts -- US television debut -- 'Surfin' USA' peaks at number 3, the group's first Top Ten single -- Brian begins to miss some live performances, and embarks on sole production of Beach Boys sessions, often using session musicians -- Surfer Girl album recorded and released -- David Marks leaves the group -- Brian plays more live shows until Al Jardine rejoins the group -- Little Deuce Coupe album recorded and released -- 1964 Shut Down Volume 2 album 46 -- Recorded and released -- First overseas tour, to Australia and New Zealand, supporting Roy Orbison -- 'Fun Fun Fun' single hits US number 5 -- Brian detects worrying competition as Beatlemania hits America -- All Summer Long album recorded and released, with Brian determined to demonstrate the group's musical strengths -- Murry Wilson is fired as manager -- 'I Get Around' is the group's first number 1 single -- Christmas Album recorded and released -- Concert album recorded and released, their first number 1 LP -- 'When I Grow Up (To Be A Man)' and 'Dance Dance Dance' singles recorded and released -- Sessions begin for Today! album -- Promotional tour of the UK and live dates in Europe -- Brian shows strain as the group's success demands ever-busier schedules; he suffers a nervous breakdown and withdraws from live shows -- Glen Campbell steps in at short notice as Brian's replacement on stage -- 1965 Recording sessions 80 -- For Today! album continue -- Brian announces he will cease to appear on stage with the group and intends to focus on composition and studio production -- Glen Campbell plays more dates as Brian's stage replacement -- Today! album released, with a whole side of Brian's 'new music' -- Summer Days (And Summer Nights!!) album recorded and released -- 'Help Me Rhonda' is the group's second number 1 single -- Bruce Johnston takes over as a permanent replacement for Brian on live shows and also starts contributing to recording sessions -- 'California Girls' is a US number 3 single -- Unplugged Party! album recorded and released -- Brian installs his piano in a sandbox at his new Beverly Hills home -- 'The Girl I Once Knew' single recorded and released -- Recordings are begun that will end up on next year's Pet Sounds album -- Brian hears The Beatles' new Rubber Soul album, considers it a challenge, and starts writing songs with lyricist Tony Asher -- 'Barbara Ann' is a US number 2 and UK number 3 single -- 1966 The group 106 -- Makes their first tour of Japan -- Meanwhile in California, Brian officially starts work in the studio with the regular session team for the new album, which becomes Pet Sounds -- Between tours and one-off dates the rest of the group gathers for vocal recordings -- Sessions begin for 'Good Vibrations' -- 'Caroline No' single released, credited to Brian Wilson -- 'Sloop John B' single and Pet Sounds album released -- Brian begins writing songs with Van Dyke Parks, and sessions start to record their 'Heroes And Villains' -- 'Good Vibrations' sessions continue -- Best Of album released less than two months after Pet Sounds -- Sessions begin for a new album, Smile, which Capitol schedules for Christmas release -- 'Good Vibrations' is at last completed and released, and goes to number 1 -- Plans begin to create group's own Brother Records -- The touring band plays in Europe as 'Heroes & Villains' and Smile sessions continue in California -- The group expresses unease with Brian's musical direction and he becomes uncertain about the Smile album; Capitol postpones its release until next year -- 1967 Sessions for Smile 170 -- And 'Heroes And Villains' continue -- Beach Boys file a lawsuit against Capitol for 'missing' royalties -- Brian plans a studio in his new Bel Air home -- Brian and songwriting partner Van Dyke Parks part company -- Inside Pop CBS TV documentary airs with Brian performing 'Surf's Up' -- European tour -- Smile album is abandoned -- Work on Smiley Smile album starts, mostly at Brian's new home studio -- 'Heroes And Villains' is finally completed -- Beach Boys do not make their scheduled appearance at Monterey Pop festival -- Capitol dispute is settled and Brother Records is announced -- 'Heroes And Villains' single makes US number 12 and UK number 8 -- 'Gettin' Hungry' single, credited to Brian & Mike, fails to chart -- Smiley Smile album released, baffling fans and critics and charting at a disappointing US number 41 -- Wild Honey album is recorded, once more largely at Brian's home studio and with the group now playing their own instruments again -- Wild Honey album is released -- The group's critical hipness and record sales are in decline -- 1968 The group 210 -- And especially Mike, become enthralled by the Maharishi and Transcendental Meditation -- Recording sessions are held for the Friends album -- Mike flies to India to study alongside The Beatles with the Maharishi -- The group's Southern US tour is largely cancelled or re-scheduled following the murder of Martin Luther King -- Dennis meets Charles Manson -- A mostly ill-attended Beach Boys US tour with the Maharishi is halted after just seven dates -- Sessions take place for 20/20 album -- Friends album released, but its chart peak at 126 marks the group's worst sales performance to date -- 'Do It Again' single makes US number 20 and a UK number 1 -- In a bizarre attempt to boost the group's flagging US sales, Capitol releases the Stack-o-Tracks backing-tracks-only album -- European tour takes place, with London performances recorded for a future live album -- 1969 Recording sessions 238 -- Begin for a new album, to become next year's Sunflower -- 20/20 album released -- 'I Can Hear Music' single makes US number 24 and UK number 10 -- The Beach Boys' record label Brother Records is again launched -- Brian announces that the group has severe financial problems, soon denied by Bruce -- European tour takes place, including dates in Czechoslovakia -- On tour in London, Carl spots South African group The Flames that includes future Beach Boys Blondie Chaplin and Ricky Fataar -- 'Break Away' single makes US number 63 and UK number 6 -- Capitol contract expires with one album still due -- Deal with German label Deutsche Grammophon fails -- Sessions for the album that becomes Sunflower continue -- The Beach Boys sign a new recording contract with Warner/Reprise -- Murry Wilson sells entire publishing rights to the group's original songs -- 1970 Sessions conclude 260 -- For Sunflower album, the first version of which is rejected by new label Warner/Reprise -- Re-recordings and new work follow in the studio -- Tour of New Zealand and Australia -- 'Cotton Fields' single fails to chart in the US but goes to number 2 in the UK and number 1 in Australia -- Last Capitol album Live In London released in UK -- Warner/Reprise rejects a further version of the new album -- Pressure builds as US-only single 'Slip On Through' fails to chart -- Warner/Reprise finally accepts the group's revised master tape and the Sunflower album is subsequently released to good reviews but poor sales -- Jack Rieley becomes The Beach Boys' new manager -- Dennis is filmed for his appearances in the Two-Lane Blacktop movie -- Sessions start for next album, to become Surf's Up -- The group plays two acclaimed sets at the Big Sur festival in California that mark a return to critical hipness -- European tour, with support from Blondie and Ricky's group, subtly renamed as The Flame -- 1971 Recordings continue 286 -- For Surf's Up album -- Dennis injures his hand badly in an accident and will not play drums again until 1974 -- Ricky Fataar takes Dennis's place on the drum stool for live dates -- Surf's Up album released -- The hip-again Beach Boys make the cover of Rolling Stone -- Sessions begin for the next album, to become Carl And The Passions -- "So Tough" -- 1972 The group decides 300 -- To shift their recording base from Los Angeles to The Netherlands -- Drummer Ricky Fataar and guitarist Blondie Chaplin officially join The Beach Boys -- Sessions continue in California for the new album Carl And The Passions -- "So Tough" -- Bruce Johnston leaves the group -- Carl And The Passions album released -- Sessions start in The Netherlands for a new album, which becomes Holland -- Warner/Reprise rejects the first version of Holland and so the group replaces 'We Got Love' with the more commercial 'Sail On Sailor' -- 1973 Holland album 324 -- Released, including Brian's Mount Vernon And Fairway EP -- 'Sail On Sailor' single released -- Murry Wilson dies of a heart attack at 56 -- Brian withdraws further from the world while the live band continues to tour -- In Concert double-album released, becoming the group's first gold record for Warner/Reprise -- Blondie Chaplin leaves The Beach Boys -- 1974 Chicago's producer/manager 334. 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