Beach Boys Links
Background
Brian Wilson Links
Beach Boys Pages
Beach Boys Links
Obscure Beach Boys Links
MIDI Files
Stupid Parodies
Commercial Links
Brian Wilson Links:
Brian Wilson Interview
From the "Bay Guardian"
Biography of Brian
From MCA includes samples from "IJWMFTT"
A Beach Boy's Saga
Brian bio at Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame
Orange Crate Art Review
Mr. Showbiz slams it, but it includes cover art and a couple audio samples.
KCRW Interviews
Brian Wilson, Don Was, and Van Dyke Parks in RealAudio
Theremin
Homepage for the documentary, includes .avi of Brian
Photos of Brian
from the June 1996 Songwriters Symposium performance.
Beach Boys Pages:
Jeff Foskett
A page for the long time member of the Beach Boys touring band.
Leon Lively's Page
WAVs, MIDI Files, Photos...
Heroes And Villains Online
Outdated FAQ, pictures, some lyrics.
Endless Summer
Album gallery with lyrics, pictures, etc.
Unofficial Beach Boys Page
1961-1970 era. Picture sleeves, bios, pictures, discography, etc. etc.
Dauber's L'il Beach Boys Page
Misheard lyrics, song variations, want list, and more.
John McIver's Beach Boys Page
Discography, sessionography, etc.
Beach Boys Fan Club Page
Tour dates, news, information.
Beach Boys Links:
A nice article about "Pet Sounds"
Interview with Van Dyke Parks
by Addicted To Noise
Capitol Records
Some Beach Boys stuff.
Dave Prokopy's Music Page
Pictures, tape sets, other bands, etc.
Smile Sessions Page
from Rockument
Steve Marinucci's Page
Beatles, Byrds, and Beach Boys (in that order).
Beach Boys Album Reviews
By Wilson and Alroy's Record Reviews
Review of the box set
by Paul Williams for Addicted To Noise
Beach Boys interview
from 1969 by Mike Quigley.
Mike Love Fan Club
A growing site.
Tim Caviness' Music Page
Nothing major, a fan's thoughts, etc.
Ray Aguilera's Beach Boys Page
Still in it's infancy.
Petri Silmala's Old Time Rock 'N' Roll Page
Pictures, lists, etc.
Beach Boys excerpts from All Music Guide
from the publisher
More obscure Beach Boys links:
Chuck Girard
Web page for the member of the Hondells.
Pet Sounds Set Article
From ICE Magazine
Another IJWMFTT Review
IJWMFTT Review
A nice article about Brian and review of the soundtrack.
M & M Records
The label that brought us "Still I Dream Of You"
People Magazine
Review of Brian Wilson documentary (brief) and picture.
Deuce Coupe IV
A dance choreographed by Twyla Tharp, being performed by Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet.
A review of "Orange Crate Art"
A jpeg of the lyrics for "God Only Knows"
signed by Tony Asher and Brian Wilson
Brief bio of the band
from BMI
Review of "20 Good Vibrations"
Brief bio of the band
from WIZD FM in Wisconsin
An article about Brian and the Beach Boys
from September 1995
A picture of Brian
from the Landy days, I think
A picture of the Beach Boys
from 1971
A recipie from Bruce Johnston
Surf-Potato and Veggie Burger anyone?
Article from Time in 1975
about the Beach Boys touring with Chicago.
Blond Beach Boys
Video, sorry I couldn't resist adding this link.
Soundtrack review
German Film Festival abstract of "I Just Wasn't Made For These Times
in German and English
A picture of Dennis Wilson
on an otherwise morbid page
Review of "The Nearest Faraway Place"
by Addicted To Noise
A review of "Orange Crate Art
In Dutch
Grant Lee Buffalo
with Brian Wilson, and "In My Room
"I Just Wasn't Made For These Times" review
Meditation International University
MIU Album, the Maharishi, TM...
Recluses of the 60's
Was Brian the biggest?
Forrset Gump CD-ROM page
featuring "Sloop John B"
Glen Campbell page
one time Beach Boy and session musician.
Beach Boys Party
If you're ever in Malaysia, stop by this place it looks like fun.
So, how did I find all these obscure links?
Altavista
a new search engine from Digital, damned powerful if I may say so myself.
MIDI Files of Beach Boys songs
MIDI FILES
Fun, Fun, Fun; Good Vibrations; Kokomo
MIDI FILES
"Fun, Fun, Fun; God Only Knows; Good Vibrations; I Get Around; I'm Waiting For The Day; I Know There's An Answer; Kokomo; Surfer Girl
MIDI FILES
I'm Waiting For The Day (2 versions); I Know There's An Answer; God Only Knows; Kokomo; Good Vibrations; Fun, Fun, Fun
Stupid Parodies
A parody based on "Hawaii"
Anyone speak Finnish?
A parody based on "Surfin' U.S.A.
A parody based on "Wouldn't It Be Nice"
A parody based on "Catch A Wave"
A parody based on "I Get Around"
A parody based on "Little Deuce Coupe"
Commercial Links
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CD Universe
Over 180,000 items in their searchable database. With more than 40 Beach Boys items.
Vinyl Vendors
More than 110,000 items in their searchable database. Over 200 Beach Boys items. All kinds of old stuff.
CDNow
Over 140,000 items in their searchable database. With over 50 Beach Boys items, including the long "An American Band" documentary.