God Only Knows

‘For thirty years, I’ve trusted David Leaf with my music and my story’ Brian Wilson

Originally published in 1978, this groundbreaking study was both the first full-length book on the band and the first to recognize Brian Wilson as one of the most significant musicians of the 20^th century. Covering the turbulent family strife and internal conflicts as well as giving proper attention to the remarkable music, the book was an instant classic.

An intimate look at the Beach Boys’ rollercoaster career, it is told through the eyes of those who were there during their most legendary productions including Pet Sounds and Good Vibrations. It also includes Brian''s first acclaimed solo album, his return to live performing, the landmark Pet Sounds tour, the All-Star Tribute to Brian Wilson and the Brian Wilson Presents SMiLE world premiere.

Filled with surprising revelations, insight and behind-the-scenes detail, this remastered edition also features forewords by Jimmy Webb, the Bee Gees'' Barry Gibb and Melinda Wilson.

• | Author: David Leaf
• | Publisher: Omnibus Press
• | Publication Date: Oct 03, 2024
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781915841414
• | ISBN-10: 1915841410