Sep 11, 2023
Mike Love of The Beach Boys shares memories of the early records of the band, recording "Pet Sounds", crafting those beloved harmonies, memories with The Beatles & much more.
- Intro & Australia talk
- Stagecoach 2024 announcement
- What records does Mike Love have?
- “Surfin’ / Luau” Beach Boys single on Candix
- Memories of the 1st single
- Signing to Capitol
- Recording “Surfin’ Safari” album
- The shift from singles to albums
- Is “All Summer Long” a concept album?
- Friendly rivalry between The Beatles & The Beach Boys
- Being with The Beatles in India, collaborating on music
- Creating process of the Beach Boys harmony parts
- Capitol’s response to early listens of “Pet Sounds”
- Working on vocal takes hour after hour, seeking perfection
- Calling Brian “Dog Ears”, origin of “Pet Sounds” album title
- Writing lyrics to acetates
- Margot Robbie and The Beach Boys
- Does Mike still have acetates & old records?
- Keith Moon shared a “Pet Sounds” acetate with The Beatles
- The Beach Boys and bootlegs
- Master tapes and The Beach Boys archive team
- Crafting the set list for current live shows
- Most collectable record/vinyl from The Beach Boys
- Paul McCartney on The Beach Boys album artwork
- “Summer In Paradise”
- Interview wrap up, a bit more Australia talk
Stagecoach 2024 info and tickets can be had here.
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