By now, Beach Boy Bruce Johnston has retired from being interviewed, so this epic, unheard 2001 interview for Chuck Granata’s Pet Sounds book is absolutely priceless…especially seeing as his fanboy love for Chuck’s Sinatra book wound up contributing to a level of unvarnished honesty that’s super-rare for The Beach Boy universe. 

Here’s just a few of the many things that Bruce discusses with Discograffiti in this podcast:

• The only band Bruce thought that had what it took to pick up creatively where The Beach Boys left off at their peak;

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