Since the "first Beach Boys track":http://mog.com/Jonh_Ingham/blog_post/102064 was so well received, here's another.Hawaii, August, 1967. I am staying away from puns on 'summer' and 'Love'.Man these guys can sing.
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Just back from a brief trip to Provincetown, Masssachusetts. After we visited one of the lovely beaches, we got back in the car and turned on WOMR (broadcasting from the historic schoolhouse on Commercial Street). I heard a jazz rendition of a song that sounded familiar, and gradually realized: it's "Surfer Girl" (a nice thing to hear after you've been to the beach, albeit not surfing). The art...
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There was a span of four weeks one summer when I was eight when all I ever listened to was "Purple Rain" by Prince & the Revolution and "Surfer Girl" by the Beach Boys. I used to lay on the carpet next to the sliding glass door and listen to those two songs ad nauseum. It was easier to be obsessed with the Prince song, as it was nearly nine minutes long and listening to it incessantly meant les...
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