The Beach Boys' success with soundtracks, notably their number one 1988 hit with "Kokomo" from Cocktail, provides the rationale for this hodgepodge of oldies and one-off singles. Their new savior, producer Terry Melcher, helps them sound like a professional '60s cover band. Meanwhile, Brian Wilson has quietly disappeared.
What a great cheesy movie. I just finished watching this cute movie with my two little sisters and it felt good to watch a sweet predictable little movie. I love Shelley Long in this flick. I think I rarely say this but she is just so absolutely FABULOUS! lol. The fashion is so freaking hilarious! oh the 80's/early 90's (which were basically the 80s). Well here is a song by the Beach Boys that...
Well, hell, they are still known as the Beach Boys, but there was at least one Wilson present during these recordings. One only wishes it was the Wilson that co-stared with Tom Hanks in Castaway. And castawayt is what these songs should be from the Beach Boys catalog, perhaps inspiring some island culture into insipid mediocre lowest comon denominator music that will play wonderfully pool sid...