Al Jardine
Al Jardine
Alan Charles "Al" Jardineis an American musician, singer, and songwriter who co-founded the Beach Boys. He is best known as their rhythm guitarist, and for occasionally singing lead vocals on singles such as "Help Me, Rhonda", "Then I Kissed Her", and "Come Go with Me". In 2010, Jardine released his debut solo studio album, A Postcard from California...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionGuitarist
Date of Birth3 September 1942
CityLima, OH
CountryUnited States of America
We're somehow confined to our name, the Beach Boys; it confines you to a certain image, but there's so much there that's so rich.
It's a coup by the GOP to grab the governorship to California to make this place a safe haven for George W. Bush in 2004. It's incredible when you think about it. The recall cost the state $100 million
I like to be surrounded by harmonies and fullness and richness and vitality
Music is more of a hobby to me than my hobbies, if that makes sense. I love music; my dad and brother were very musical, and music just happens to be one of my hobbies that became my vocation.
My family and I reside on a non-working farm, although we have a couple of horses and the usual stuff like pigs, cows, and chickens. We really don't have an honest-to-goodness farm, more of a hobby farm.
I love driving; driving along the California coastline is the best drive in the world.
I'm pretty satisfied with how 'Postcard' turned out. I think everybody did a great job.
Yes, my grandfather worked with Thomas Edison on the electric car, and he sold electric cars at the 1900 World's Fair in Paris.