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The Beach Boys, rock and roll band from Hawthorne
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Formed 1961 · Hawthorne · rock and roll, pop music · Warner Bros. Records

The Beach Boys are an American rock band formed in Hawthorne, California, in 1961. The group's founding members consisted of brothers Brian, Dennis, and Carl Wilson, their cousin Mike Love, and their friend Al Jardine. One of the most popular and influential acts of the rock era, they are known for their musical ingenuity, vocal harmonies, and lyrics initially reflecting a southern California youth culture of surfing, cars, and romance dubbed the "California sound". The group drew on the music of 1950s rock and roll, black R&B, and pre-rock and roll pop vocal groups to create their sound.… via Wikipedia

Band Members: Mike Love, Al Jardine, Brian Wilson, Carl Wilson, Dennis Wilson, Bruce Johnston

Awards: Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award; Rock and Roll Hall of Fame; California Hall of Fame; Grammy Hall of Fame for “Pet Sounds”; American Music Award of Merit; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Discography

The Beach Boys’s studio albums / EPs · 24