Mike Love
American singer and songwriter (born 1941)
Michael Edward Love (born March 15, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter. He co-founded the Beach Boys.[1]
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Birth name | Michael Edward Love |
Born | Los Angeles, California, U.S. | March 15, 1941
Origin | Hawthorne, California, U.S. |
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Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 1961–present |
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Love was one of Brian Wilson's collaborators during the Beach Boys' peak in the 1960s. The best known Wilson–Love songs were "Fun, Fun, Fun" (1964), "California Girls" (1965), and "Good Vibrations" (1966).[2]
References
change- ↑ Wolgolf, James (September 2016). "Brian Wilson, Mike Love, and the Psychodrama Behind the Beach Boys' Sun-Streaked Legacy". Vanity Fair.
- ↑ Hudak, Joseph. "The Beach Boys – 100 Greatest Artists". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2017-12-04. Retrieved 2015-08-13.