The resulting "California Girls" was released as a single on July 12, 1965, backed with "Let Him Run Wild," and it went to No ...

That history became “California Girls,” released July 12, 1965, as part of The Beach Boys’ ninth studio album, Summer Days (And Summer Nights!!) Reaching No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100, it’s easily ...

Beach Boys singer Mike Love and lyricist Van Dyke Parks posed for a photo together at Brian Wilson's memorial service.

Nevertheless, controversy surrounded "God Only Knows." One word nearly got this song banned from the radio. Learn more below.

KUTZTOWN, Pa. — Inside Young Ones Record Store, one name is on everyone's mind: Brian Wilson. The genius behind the Beach Boys, known for timeless hits like “California Girls” and “Good ...

Mike Love’s Brief But Spectacular take on life as a Beach Boy Singer and songwriter Mike Love is best known as one of the founding members of the Beach Boys, whose infectious harmonies and ...