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The Beach Boys are set to make waves with their fans with the release of their first and only official book titled The Beach Boys. This comes in anticipation of one upcoming documentary about the rock band about to go on the air Disney+ in May, according to Varietybut for those who want to delve into the history of The Beach Boys, you can now read about them from their perspective.
Band members Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine and Bruce Johnston come together to chronicle their journey to fame and subsequent success in an autobiography that the title claims is “in their own words”. The Beach Boys by The Beach Boys will officially be released on Tuesday (April 2), but Amazon has opened pre-orders for fans and those looking for gifts for music lovers to ensure you'll have a copy in your hands by the time it's released. book.
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“The Beach Boys” by The Beach Boys
With 408 pages, The Beach Boys will feature a detailed history of the band through their unique perspective providing a more intimate look at the band's history. The official description also says the text will be accompanied by “iconic images, never-before-seen negatives and rare ephemera.”
Plus, if you pre-order the book, you'll also get a guaranteed pre-order price, and for Prime members, you'll get free shipping once the book is released. Don't have a Prime membership? You can start a free 30-day trial here.
To help build The Beach Boysa line-up of famous musicians and people close to the band were used to contribute to the book, including Peter Blake, Lindsey Buckingham, Eric Clapton, Elvis Costello, Ray Davies, Bob Dylan, Def Leppard, the Flaming Lips, Bobby Gillespie, David Lee. Roth, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Jim Kerr, Roger McGuinn, Graham Nash, Jimmy Page, Carly Simon, Pete Townshend, Rufus Wainwright and Thom Yorke.
“There's love in music, and people can relate to love, whether you're two years old or 92 years old,” Wilson said in Amazon's official description. “For me, music is love. Love is the message I want to share. I hope people feel that in my music. That makes the hard work worth it.”
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