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| Title | : | The Lost Beach Boy: The True Story of David Marks one of the founding members of the Beach Boys |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.96 (718 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1852273917 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-06-28 |
| Language | : | English |
Over time, David's name disappeared from the history books and the Beach Boys' story was rewritten, without David's name. His signature joined those of Brian, Carl, and Dennis Wilson and their cousin Mike Love at Capitol Records in 1962. He played and sang on the Beach Boys' first string of national sold-out tours and television appearances. For the first time, the truth is behind one of the most influential bands ever is revealed here. His signature sound is on "Surfin' U.S.A.," "Shut Down," "Hawaii," and many more. Then one day he vanished from the public eye. As a lifelong friend of each member of the band, David Marks is uniquely placed to bring this extraordinary story to life. He grew up with the Wilson family, moving into a house across the street from them, and started playing music with them soon after. For many years, the public and critics were unaware of the important role David Marks played in the formation of the Beach Boys. His name may not be familiar, but David Marks was one of the origi
"Here at last, the Beach Boys' "missing link"" according to L Goodman-Malamuth. A book about David Marks was long overdue, and I'm glad that Jon Stebbins (who published a fine biography of the late Dennis Wilson in 2000) was the one who took on the job. Most people haven't heard of David Marks. He was a childhood neighbor of the Wilson family. He grew up next door, playing with Carl and Dennis, learned about music from older brother Brian--who also, David notes, "taught me how to throw a football." From the Beach Boys' earliest days as a garage band, David Marks was there. He played on their first six albums, where his pict. "If You Are a Beach Boys Fan Then You Have to Read This." according to Joseph M. Davis. After reading Timothy White's "The Nearest Farawar Place" you might think that there is little else to be said about the Beach Boys and Brian Wilson and yet all of these great books keep coming out about the band using White's book as a reference and going into all sorts of various directions.As other reviewers have noted, this book is long overdue. The "replacement Beach Boy" phenomina helped the band in some ways. David Marks/Al Jardine and then Chapman/Fataar and Bruce Johnston all had a role at one point or another in allowing Brian to stay . "Extremely enjoyable book" according to JJJ777J. Fascinating account of the life and music of David Marks, including unique insights and details about the origins of the Beach Boys. Loaded with facts of interest to Beach Boy historians. I always wondered what happened to David and now I know the whole amazing story.
Jon Stebbins is the author of the acclaimed Dennis Wilson: The Real Beach Boy, and a creative contributor to the television documentary The Beach Boys: Wouldn't It Be Nice. David Marks' solo work has won critical acclaim, and he was recently reunited with The Beach Boys. He lives in New York.
"'He just kept learning and learning more guitar and he turned into a great guitar player' Brain Wilson, Beach Boy"
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