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The Beach Boys: Pet Sounds

Series focusing on the albums that have influenced the course of music. This edition celebrates the 50th anniversary of Brian Wilson's masterpiece, The Beach Boys' Pet Sounds.

This edition of the series celebrates the 50th anniversary of the release of Brian Wilson's masterpiece, The Beach Boys' album Pet Sounds. Wilson and the surviving members of The Beach Boys - Mike Love, Al Jardine, Bruce Johnston and David Marks - guide us through the writing and recording of the landmark album that is consistently voted one of the top three most influential albums of all time.

Featuring exclusive interviews, classic archive and rare studio outtakes from the recording sessions, the film tells the story of the creation of the record that cemented The Beach Boys' reputation as a leading force to rival The Beatles, and Brian Wilson as a songwriting genius.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 13 Jul 2019 23:55
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Credits

Production Company Eagle Rock Film Productions
Producer Martin R Smith
Director Martin R Smith
Editor Matthew Longfellow
Director Matthew Longfellow
Participant Brian Wilson
Participant David Marks
Participant Mike Love
Participant Bruce Johnston
Participant Al Jardine
Participant David Wild
Participant Keith Altham
Participant Lucy O'Brien
Participant Karl Engemann
Participant Helen Shapiro
Participant Hal Blaine
Participant Don Randi
Participant Mark Linett
Participant Tony Asher
Participant Bruce Botnick

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