Wouldn't It Be Nice: Brian Wilson And The Making Of The Beach Boys' Pet Sounds
by Charles L. Granata /
2016 / English / PDF
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When he first started working on
When he first started working onPet Sounds
Pet Sounds, Brian
Wilson said that he was going to write "the greatest rock album
ever made." That album, released in 1966, fifty years ago,
changed the face of popular music.
, Brian
Wilson said that he was going to write "the greatest rock album
ever made." That album, released in 1966, fifty years ago,
changed the face of popular music.
From conception and composition to arrangement and
production,
From conception and composition to arrangement and
production,Pet Sounds
Pet Soundswas the work of one
extraordinary man. Turning his back on the protest songs and folk
rock of his contemporaries and even on the bright surf sound of
his own creation, Brian Wilson reached deep within himself to
make music that struck an emotional chord and touched people's
souls. Embracing the rapidly advancing recording technology of
the time, he expertly created an original studio sound that would
inspire generations of listeners and musicians.
was the work of one
extraordinary man. Turning his back on the protest songs and folk
rock of his contemporaries and even on the bright surf sound of
his own creation, Brian Wilson reached deep within himself to
make music that struck an emotional chord and touched people's
souls. Embracing the rapidly advancing recording technology of
the time, he expertly created an original studio sound that would
inspire generations of listeners and musicians.
Featuring a detailed track-by-track analysis of the songs and
extensive interviews with key personalities,
Featuring a detailed track-by-track analysis of the songs and
extensive interviews with key personalities,Wouldn't It Be
Nice
Wouldn't It Be
Nice reveals the influences--musical, personal, and
professional--that together created this groundbreaking album.
Now revised to include new information and recent developments,
this is the definitive book on one of the greatest albums ever
made.
reveals the influences--musical, personal, and
professional--that together created this groundbreaking album.
Now revised to include new information and recent developments,
this is the definitive book on one of the greatest albums ever
made.
