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Bruce Johnston

Mick Brown, Rolling Stone, 2 January 1975

THAT BRUCE JOHNSTON should have chosen an old Beach Boys hit for the group California Music's first release on his (and Terry Melcher's) Equinox label, seems only natural. Johnston was a Beach Boy himself for seven years, starting in 1965 when Brian Wilson stopped touring.

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