This iconic Beatles album opener was heavily inspired by two iconic American acts: the Beach Boys and Chuck Berry.

In addition to the jacket being a tribute to the Beach Boys’ California roots, Love’s father was also a graduate of Morningside High School, a short walk from where the Clippers play.

This year’s performing inductees are Parliament-Funkadelic ringleader George Clinton, the Beach Boys’ Mike ... while Love contributed to Beach Boys hits “California Girls,” “Good ...

Sloop John B - The Beach Boys The Beach Boys surprised everyone ... we were runnin' against the wind." California Dreamin' - The Mamas and the Papas "California Dreamin'" by The Mamas and the ...

You’re possibly thinking of California Dreamin’ right now ... than lepers and I’ll kill them in their cars.” The Beach Boys had one notion of the city’s sand and surf; Patti Smith ...

Local boys Dawes kicked off the show with the Randy Newman classic ... Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars sang the sixties classic ...

The Beach Boys wrote multiple songs about the summer ... Wear Flowers in Your Hair)” and The Mamas & the Papas’ “California Dreamin'” captured the state’s association with the hippie ...

There’s more to the Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars story than their No. 1 collaborative hit “Die With A Smile”: At the 2025 Grammys ...

In the 1978 biography The Beach Boys and the California Myth, Wilson acknowledged his relationship with Manson and said, “I know why [he] did what he did. Someday, I’ll tell the world.

The Doobie Brothers‘ Tom Johnston, Michael McDonald, and Patrick Simmons, the Beach Boys‘ Mike Love ... Rhonda,” “California Girls,” and “Good Vibrations.” Gorley and Jerkins ...

California dreamin’ woke up a nightmare ... The Eagles were our soundtrack, though the Malibu girls loved the Beach Boys better. A cultural divide in our seemingly carefree selves. The weather made it ...