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“I actually have heard of acts who only do their new album, and don't do their hits. I've never been in that mind set.”

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Mike Love, born on March 15, 1941, is an American musician best known for his role in the rock band The Beach Boys. He was not only a key vocalist for the band but also contributed to the band's songwriting and production. more

“I don't consider myself an artist necessarily, but craftsmen or people in the arts, their spiritualism is sort of when you're writing well or performing well or doing whatever you do well, there's an element of that that's either God-given, a talent that you're not necessarily responsible for.”

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“Some people are denizens of the studio. I'm more of a denizen of the live appearance. I love the live thing.”

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“The history of mankind is a history of war.”

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“There's the historical part of The Beach Boys' music; it's pretty incredible, pretty vast and pretty varied too.”

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“You can't sustain a fan base on a great catalog alone. You must take your music directly to the people.”

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“You have to be careful not to get overexposed.”

Careful Be Careful

Author:Mike Love

“I did not fire Brian Wilson from the Beach Boys. I cannot fire Brian Wilson from the Beach Boys. I am not his employer. I do not have such authority. And even if I did, I would never fire Brian Wilson from the Beach Boys. I love Brian Wilson. We are partners. He’s my cousin by birth and my brother in music.”

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