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L.A. (Light Album)

Index L.A. (Light Album)

L.A. (Light Album) is the 23rd studio album by the Beach Boys, released on March 19, 1979. [1]

54 relations: Al Jardine, Album, AllMusic, Bambu (album), Blender (magazine), Brian Wilson, Brother Records, Bruce Johnston, California Feelin', Capitol Records, Caribou Records, Carl Wilson, Chicago (band), Curt Boettcher, Dave Marsh, Dennis Wilson, Disco, Encyclopedia of Popular Music, Gary Mallaber, Geoffrey Cushing-Murray, Good Timin' (The Beach Boys song), Gregg Jakobson, Here Comes the Night (The Beach Boys song), Holland (album), James William Guercio, Jeff Tamarkin, Jimmy Lyons, Joe Chemay, Johann Sebastian Bach, John Hanlon (record producer), Keepin' the Summer Alive, Lady Lynda, Lyle Ritz, M.I.U. Album, Made in California, Mike Baird (musician), Mike Love, MusicHound, New York City, Oxford University Press, Pop rock, Radio City Music Hall, Robert Christgau, Rock music, Rolling Stone, Sony Music, Sumahama, The Beach Boys, The Rolling Stone Album Guide, Timothy White (writer), ..., Uncut (magazine), Victor Feldman, Wah Wah Watson, Wild Honey (album). Expand index (4 more) »

Al Jardine

Alan Charles Jardine (born September 3, 1942) is an American musician, singer and songwriter, who co-founded the Beach Boys.

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Album

An album is a collection of audio recordings issued as a single item on CD, record, audio tape or another medium.

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.

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Bambu (album)

Bambu is an unfinished studio album by American songwriter-musician Dennis Wilson, co-founder of the Beach Boys, intended as the follow-up to his debut Pacific Ocean Blue.

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Blender (magazine)

Blender was an American music magazine that billed itself as "the ultimate guide to music and more".

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Brian Wilson

Brian Douglas Wilson (born June 20, 1942) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer who co-founded <!-- DO NOT CAPITALIZE -->the Beach Boys.

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Brother Records

Brother Records, Inc. (BRI) is a holding company established in 1967 that owns the intellectual property rights of the Beach Boys, including "The Beach Boys" trademark.

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Bruce Johnston

Bruce Arthur Johnston (born Benjamin Baldwin on June 27, 1942) is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer best known as a member of the Beach Boys.

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California Feelin'

"California Feelin'" is a song written by Brian Wilson and Stephen Kalinich in the early 1970s for American rock band the Beach Boys.

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Capitol Records

Capitol Records, Inc. is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group through its Capitol Music Group imprint.

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Caribou Records

Caribou Records is a record label which distributed some of the Brother Records releases by The Beach Boys.

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Carl Wilson

Carl Dean Wilson (December 21, 1946 – February 6, 1998) was an American musician, singer, and songwriter who co-founded the Beach Boys.

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Chicago (band)

Chicago is an American rock band formed in 1967 in Chicago, Illinois, calling themselves the Chicago Transit Authority in 1968 before shortening the name in 1970.

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Curt Boettcher

Curtis Roy Boettcher (January 7, 1944 &ndash; June 14, 1987), sometimes credited as Curt Boetcher or Curt Becher, was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer from Wisconsin.

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Dave Marsh

Dave Marsh (born March 1, 1950) is an American music critic, author, editor and radio talk show host.

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Dennis Wilson

Dennis Carl Wilson (December 4, 1944 – December 28, 1983) was an American musician, singer, and songwriter who co-founded <!-- DO NOT CAPITALIZE -->the Beach Boys.

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Disco

Disco is a musical style that emerged in the mid 1960s and early 1970s from America's urban nightlife scene, where it originated in house parties and makeshift discothèques, reaching its peak popularity between the mid-1970s and early 1980s.

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Encyclopedia of Popular Music

The Encyclopedia of Popular Music was created in 1989 by Colin Larkin.

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Gary Mallaber

Gary Mallaber (born October 11, 1946 in Buffalo) is a Los Angeles session drummer, percussionist and singer.

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Geoffrey Cushing-Murray

Geoffrey Cushing-Murray (born 1946 in New York, United States) is an American songwriter.

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Good Timin' (The Beach Boys song)

"Good Timin’" is a song written by brothers Brian and Carl Wilson for the American rock band the Beach Boys.

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Gregg Jakobson

Gregg Jakobson (born August 2, 1939 in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States) is an American songwriter who was a friend and songwriting partner of Dennis Wilson of The Beach Boys, and a prosecution witness in the murder trials of members of the Manson Family.

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Here Comes the Night (The Beach Boys song)

"Here Comes the Night" is a song written by Brian Wilson and Mike Love for the American rock band The Beach Boys.

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Holland (album)

Holland is the 19th studio album by the American rock group the Beach Boys, released on January 8, 1973.

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James William Guercio

James William Guercio (born July 18, 1945) is an American music producer, musician and songwriter.

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Jeff Tamarkin

Jeff Tamarkin is an American editor, author and historian specializing in music and popular culture.

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Jimmy Lyons

Jimmy Lyons (December 1, 1931 – May 19, 1986) was an alto saxophone player.

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Joe Chemay

Joe Chemay is an American bassist and background singer, known for his recording session work.

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Johann Sebastian Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach (28 July 1750) was a composer and musician of the Baroque period, born in the Duchy of Saxe-Eisenach.

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John Hanlon (record producer)

John Hanlon is an American record producer and recording engineer.

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Keepin' the Summer Alive

Keepin' the Summer Alive is the 24th studio album by American rock band the Beach Boys, released on March 24, 1980, on Brother, Caribou and CBS Records.

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Lady Lynda

"Lady Lynda" is a song written by vocalist and guitarist Alan Jardine and Ron Altbach for the American rock band The Beach Boys.

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Lyle Ritz

Lyle Joseph Ritz (January 10, 1930 – March 3, 2017) was an American jazz ukulele musician who was a key part of the Hawaii ukulele genre.

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M.I.U. Album

M.I.U. Album is the 22nd studio album by The Beach Boys, released on October 2, 1978 on Brother/Reprise.

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Made in California

Made in California (1962–2012) is a compilation box set by the Beach Boys, released on August 27, 2013.

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Mike Baird (musician)

Michael Gary Baird (born May 18, 1951 in South Gate, California) is an American drummer.

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Mike Love

Michael Edward Love (born March 15, 1941) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician who co-founded <!-- DO NOT CAPITALIZE -->the Beach Boys.

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MusicHound

MusicHound (sometimes stylized as musicHound) was a compiler of genre-specific music guides published in the United States by Visible Ink Press between 1996 and 2002.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the largest university press in the world, and the second oldest after Cambridge University Press.

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Pop rock

Pop rock (also typeset as pop/rock) is rock music with a greater emphasis on professional songwriting and recording craft, and less emphasis on attitude.

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Radio City Music Hall

Radio City Music Hall is an entertainment venue located at 1260 Avenue of the Americas at Rockefeller Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

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Robert Christgau

Robert Thomas Christgau (born April 18, 1942) is an American essayist and music journalist.

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Rock music

Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the early 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and in the United States.

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Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on popular culture.

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Sony Music

Sony Music Entertainment (SME) is a Japanese-owned global music conglomerate owned by Sony and incorporated as a general partnership of Sony Music Holdings Inc. through Sony Entertainment Inc., a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America. (in Japanese), Sony Corporation The company was first founded in 1929 as American Record Corporation and renamed Columbia Recording Corporation in 1938, following its acquisition by the Columbia Broadcasting System. In 1966, the company was reorganized to become CBS Records, and Sony Corporation bought the company in 1988, renaming it under its current name in 1991. In 2004, Sony and Bertelsmann established a 50-50 joint venture called Sony BMG Music Entertainment, which transferred the businesses of Sony Music and Bertelsmann Music Group into one entity. However, in 2008, Sony acquired Bertelsmann's stake, and the company reverted to the SME name shortly after; the buyout allowed Sony to acquire all of BMG's labels, including former Columbia Pictures subsidiary Arista Records as well as RCA Records, and led to the dissolution of BMG, which instead relaunched as BMG Rights Management. Sony Music Entertainment is the second largest of the "Big Three" record companies in the world, behind Universal Music Group (UMG) and ahead of Warner Music Group (WMG). Sony's music publishing division is the world's largest music publisher after the acquisition of EMI. It also owns SYCO Entertainment, which operates some of the world's most successful reality TV format including Got Talent and The X Factor.

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Sumahama

"Sumahama" is a song written by Mike Love for a 1978 solo album called First Love.

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The Beach Boys

The Beach Boys are an American rock band formed in Hawthorne, California, in 1961.

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The Rolling Stone Album Guide

The Rolling Stone Album Guide, previously known as The Rolling Stone Record Guide, is a book that contains professional music reviews written and edited by staff members from Rolling Stone magazine.

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Timothy White (writer)

Timothy White (January 25, 1952 – June 27, 2002) was a noted American rock music journalist and editor.

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Uncut (magazine)

Uncut magazine, trademarked as UNCUT, is a monthly publication based in London.

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Victor Feldman

Victor Stanley Feldman (7 April 1934 – 12 May 1987) was an English jazz musician, best known as a pianist and percussionist.

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Wah Wah Watson

Melvin Ragin (born December 8, 1950), better known by the nickname "Wah Wah Watson", is an American guitarist and session musician famed for his skills with a wah-wah pedal.

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Wild Honey (album)

Wild Honey is the 13th studio album by American rock band the Beach Boys, released on December 18, 1967.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L.A._(Light_Album)

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