Surf's Up: Brian Wilson and The Beach Boys by Peter Doggett - ISBN: 9781917923378
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Brian Wilson and The Beach Boys: genius, glory, and a turbulent, enduring legacy.
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Surf's Up: Brian Wilson and The Beach Boys

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    400 pages

  • Release Date

    11 August 2026

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Summary

“Particularly poignant … tasteful and compassionate” Shindig

Capturing all the pain and glory of this incredible family saga, Surf’s Up is the definitive tribute to a remarkable band - and the genius who made it all possible.

If any man in pop history deserved the tag of genius, it was Brian Wilson. As leader, producer and chief composer of the Beach Boys, he displayed an instinctive command of melody, harmony and arranging skills. The result was a ru…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781917923378
ISBN-10:1917923376
Author:Peter Doggett
Publisher:Putman Publishing
Imprint:New Modern
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:11 August 2026
Dimensions:129mm x 198mm
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Surf's Up: Brian Wilson and The Beach Boys by Peter Doggett - ISBN: 9781917923378
129 × 198 mm
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A4
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About The Author

Peter Doggett

Peter Doggett has been writing professionally about popular music and 20th-century culture since 1980. His many books include You Never Give Me Your Money, about the breakup of the Beatles and its aftermath; There’s a Riot Going On, chronicling the links between rock music and revolutionary politics in the late 1960s and early 1970s; and a biography of David Bowie’s 1970s recorded output, The Man Who Sold the World. He lives in London.

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