Bruce Johnston
Bruce Johnston
Bruce Arthur Johnstonis an American singer, songwriter, and record producer best known as a member of the Beach Boys. In 1965, Johnston joined the band for live performances, filling in for the group's co-founder Brian Wilson, who had quit touring in order to spend more time in the studio. Johnston then became a contributing member on subsequent albums. He is also known for his early 1960s collaborations with Terry Melcher as Bruce & Terry and with the surf band the...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionRock Singer
Date of Birth27 June 1942
CityPeoria, IL
CountryUnited States of America
Are you telling me that if he were to swear that he told you that, you would swear in a counter sense that he was lying?
There were no signs of life at all. There is still hope but one has to be honest, that hope is diminishing.
Are you telling me, Mr. Jensen, that if Mr. Stevens were to testify that he did, in fact, tell you about that option, that you would say directly that he is lying?
The line I kept getting was 'We don't want to lend to restaurants because they're too risky,'
But, you know again, getting back to what a group like ours might represent - the cleanliness thing.
I really dig the scene that's happening now, I really do, because there might be a lot of bad things going on, but if out of all of those bad things ten per cent of the groovy part of it stays, wow... you can't beat that.
Of course The Beach Boys will be camp.
You know, The Beach Boys' image is kinda like a group Doris Day, you know what I mean?
Before I joined The Beach Boys, I was working at Columbia Records as a producer, and saw The Byrds come in and do their first overdub before Terry even met them.
Carl, Dennis and Brian are brothers, and Mike Love's a cousin.
I never could get into The Chambers Brothers. They make good records, but I never could get behind it.
I really dig The Byrds. I think they are the most underrated - in their original form - pop group.
I've been with the group since 1965. I will be beginning my fifth year on April ninth this year.
We try some really interesting things besides being outright commercial.