“I Saw the Beach Boys Perform in a Car Park in the Early ‘60s” – June 12th, 2025

Brian Wilson, whose death at the age of 82 was announced last evening, was one of the most remarkable songwriters of the 20^th century.

The genius behind the Beach Boys was behind revolutionary, groundbreaking pop music including the album, Pet Sounds, regarded as one of the greatest LPs of all time. In the early 1960s, Connie Turner from Tralee was in LA, enjoying life in Santa Monica and Malibu. And what was Connie listening to? Of course, the Beach Boys! He shares his memories with Jerry.