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Sounds of the 70s with Johnnie Walker

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Sounds of the 70s with Johnnie Walker : Brian Wilson

Brian Wilson

29/05/2016

BBC Radio 2 - Sounds of the 70s with Johnnie Walker, Brian Wilson

Johnnie Walker hears 70s memories from Brian Wilson, co-founder of the Beach Boys.

Johnnie Walker hears 70s memories from Brian Wilson, co-founder of the Beach Boys. Plus some of the best tracks from the BBC archive.

Johnnie Walker is joined in conversation by Brian Wilson, co-founder of The Beach Boys.

Considered to be one of the most iconic American bands, The Beach Boys began their music career in the 1960s. The seventies saw them continue to tour and release new material with Brian's help on albums like "Sunflower" and "Surf's Up". Brian shares his memories as he celebrates 50 years of one of the group's iconic albums, "Pet Sounds".

Also on the show, Johnnie digs out some of the best of the BBC archive, and another listener helps to add a classic seven-inch single into Johnnie's Jukebox.

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