River Song

• Artist:
  Dennis Wilson
• Album:
  Pacific Ocean Blue & Bambu - 2 CD Deluxe Legacy Edition
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I've never been a big fan of the Beach Boys; I liked "Sloop John B" and "God Only Knows" of course, but their surfing music never really attracted me. So when this LP was released in 1977, like the rest of the album-buying public I paid little attention to it.Recently I've been reading rave reviews about the reissued version. This is now a double CD with plenty of bonus tracks. Well, what do ...

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• Artist:
  Dennis Wilson
• Album:
  Pacific Ocean Blue & Bambu - 2 CD Deluxe Legacy Edition
• Track:
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  River Song

Dennis Wilson's "Pacific Ocean Blue" stands as one of the most over looked, under rated works from a Beach Boy that isn't Brian Wilson. It's a lush sorrowful and dreamy affair. Whiskey soaked in equal parts sorrow and self pity. It's a remarkable feat by the so called "least talented" member of the Beach Boys. It's as earnest and heartfelt as "Pet Sounds" but a surprisingly tender effort fr...

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