Bruce Johnston

Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin
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Chapters & Sections (104)

0:15 Early Life and Music Career chapter 4
0:15 Getting First Gold Record and Early Band Experience
1:02 Working with Phil Spectre and Sandy Nelson
2:03 Writing Music and Missing Opportunity to Play on 'To Know Him Is to Love Him'
3:06 Discovering Rock and Roll Music and Influences
7:49 Inspiration and Personal Story chapter 1
7:49 Combining Passions and Finding Purpose
8:21 Surf Music and Inspiration chapter 3
8:21 Staying Passionate and Inspired
9:22 Early Surf Music and Inspiration
10:24 The Emergence of Surf Music
12:00 The History of Surf Music chapter 4
12:00 First Commercial Surf Record and Its Impact
13:08 The Emergence of Vocals in Surf Music
13:39 Vivo Barefoot Shoes and Natural Movement
15:13 The Evolution of Surf Music and Radio Stations
20:30 The Story of Surfing and Beach Boys chapter 5
20:30 Jack Carson's Career and the Beach Boys' Formation
21:00 Mike Love's Early Life and Connection to Dennis Wilson
21:31 The Inspiration for Surfing Music
22:03 Writing the Song 'Surf and Foam'
24:08 Auditioning for Candix Records
24:38 Story of Carl and Beach Boys chapter 6
24:38 Singing Hearts and Carl's Passing
25:10 Learning Carl's Part and Sleep Learning
25:40 First Time Hearing the Band Record
26:14 Recording Process and Mics
26:44 Second Gold Record and Song Writing
27:46 Hearing the Band Live and Backstage
28:17 The Beach Boys' Early Years chapter 4
28:17 Meeting the Band and Writing a Hit Song
28:48 Surfing and the Beach Boys' Music
29:19 Personal Experiences with Surfing and the Band
31:23 Job and Personal Life
32:56 Introduction to Electrolytes chapter 1
32:56 Importance of Electrolytes for Hydration and Energy
33:28 The History of Music Industry and Record Labels chapter 3
33:28 Music Industry and Record Labels in the Past
34:00 Columbia Records Office and Studio A
35:03 Frank Sinatra's Career and Record Deal
37:10 Recording a Song and Meeting Industry Professionals chapter 3
37:10 Collaborating on a Song and Meeting Anette Kleinbard
38:16 Recording Hey Little Cobra and Working with Columbia Records
40:53 Adding Reverb and Creating a Unique Sound
41:25 The Story of a Gold Record and the Beach Boys chapter 5
41:25 Giving Away Artist Royalty and the First Production
41:56 The Beach Boys as a Live Band and Pet Sounds
42:57 Duophonic Recording and the Release of Pet Sounds
43:59 Touring and Making Multiple Albums at a Young Age
44:31 The Party Album and the Release of Barbara Ann
46:09 Discussion about the Beach Boys and their music chapter 4
46:09 Introduction to the Beach Boys' lead singers and recording process
47:12 Discussion about the band's history and Derek Taylor
48:14 Kim's experience in England and Apple Records
49:18 Interviews and the release of Pet Sounds
50:51 Keith Moon and The Beach Boys chapter 4
50:51 Meeting Keith Moon and his influence on the Beach Boys
51:54 Ready Steady Go TV Show Appearance
52:57 Meeting John and Paul, discussing Pet Sounds
54:01 The Beatles' influence on the Beach Boys' success
55:06 Recording Pet Sounds chapter 4
55:06 Initial Recording Session and Inspiration
56:09 Recording Details and Interactions with Brian
57:11 Sloop John B and Vocal Contributions
58:46 Barbaran Studio Session and Unplugged Album
59:19 Bruce's Early Music Business Experiences chapter 1
59:19 Meeting Little Richard and Specialy Records
1:00:23 First Day in the Music Industry chapter 2
1:00:23 First Day in the Music Business Studio
1:01:28 Meeting John Dolphin and a Violent Incident
1:03:36 Early Life and Influences chapter 5
1:03:36 Meeting Herby Alper and the Beach Boys
1:04:07 Working with Art Laau and Larry Nect
1:04:37 Joining Dwayne Eddie's Band and Meeting Liber and Stoler
1:06:12 Meeting James Brown and Johnny Otis
1:06:43 Growing Up in Watts and Influences
1:08:16 Discussion of Music and Inspiration chapter 4
1:08:16 The Power of Music and Inspiration
1:09:24 Recording Techniques and Arrangements
1:10:29 Influence of Other Artists and Songs
1:11:33 Songwriting Process and Epiphany
1:15:19 Artist's Story About Songwriting and Collaboration chapter 5
1:15:19 Sharing a Live Performance and Songwriting Process
1:16:25 Songwriting Inspiration and Creative Process
1:16:56 Discussing Song Arrangements and Inspiration
1:18:00 Sharing a Personal Experience with Songwriting
1:20:18 Discussing Collaboration and Inspiration
1:22:57 Pet Sounds Discussion chapter 5
1:22:57 Mike's Song and Pet Sounds Inspiration
1:23:59 Song Analysis and Appreciation
1:25:04 Personal Connection to the Music
1:26:08 Comparison and Reflection on Band Dynamics
1:27:12 Squarespace Promotion
1:29:21 Jack Nitzsche and his wife, Laurel Canyon chapter 3
1:29:21 Jack Nitzsche's work and legacy
1:30:22 Working with Mike Love and Brian Wilson
1:31:27 Lou Adler, Herb Albert, and Jan and Dean
1:34:02 Bruce Springsteen's Radio Days and the Surf Rider Foundation chapter 2
1:34:02 Bruce Springsteen's Radio Career and the Surf Rider Foundation
1:36:09 The Beach Boys and Surf Rider Foundation
1:38:18 Brian Wilson's Life and Songwriting chapter 3
1:38:18 Brian's Personality and Songwriting Style
1:40:24 The Beach Boys' Success and Brian's Mental Health
1:41:26 Brian's Later Work and Legacy

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