Fendertones biography

Silver: Kiss Me Baby. Bronze: Little Saint Nick. Tin: Do You Wanna Dance. All are very good, but I predict that the Fendertones are gonna take it this week. We're on a mission from God". Al Forsyth 3, posts Share. Thanks, Cindy, for the kick-off votes. No argument that Beach Boy originals are in their own universe, BUT these guys certainly nail the authenticity of arrangement and harmony almost to a T.

I have to admit that my votes will probably change right to the end. More on additional songs throughout the week. A diamond necklace played the pawn Larry Franz posts Share. Al -- Would you believe that one of these songs by a group of five guys from Southern California who came to public notice in the early 60s and have had a very long career in various combinations of personnel was going to be used in a battle two weeks from now?

And that one of the other songs had been a serious contender? And now I'll probably use something else?

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Larry, Thanks for the playlist and there are others out there hiding. Hey, still put them up by the five guys. The Fendertones are like a musical army. But so is Brian's band. Thanks for the votes. I see I posted this video five years ago. I must like it a lot. Brian Wilson and Van Dyke Parks wrote this non-surfing song for the Smile album, which was supposed to be finished in From the other coast, but we also love the BB and their fantastic music.

After that, they regrouped in various incarnations, with guest musicians, for occasional YouTube video projects. For each project, the intent is to recreate the studio sound in live performances. This includes someone doubling the lead singer, who is off to the side in stage performances and therefore unseen in the videos. There is some real dedication here and I appreciate the attention to the detail of the original music.

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The Beach Boys themselves never sounded this good live. Thanks Fendertones! Wish they could tour with the BB's. That would be something to see. Never happen in a zillion years though. Location: Studio City, CA. This was truly awesome on so many levels as I look at the half sheet of the film in my office playing this link. Jayson WallJan 24, Hey Vinyl Man and moople72 like this.

Location: Orange County, CA. Check out some of their other youtube videos or their FB page. The videos from their live concert are particularly amazing I don't know how they managed to pull off such meticulous recreations of these complex arrangements in a live concert setting. As noted above, they aren't really a working band.

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Just a loose collection of family and friends in Pennsylvania that get together on occasion to do painstakingly accurate performances of Beach Boys tunes. The level of effort to reverse engineer those arrangements must be brain-numbing. RoscoeJan 24, Location: Los Angeles. A year earlier she'd taken me there to see my first movie ever, "A Hard Day's Night.

It has a blue cover with a typical Surfin' photo on the front. I think I purchased it from an overstock book place Bob DobalinaJan 24, Location: Rural Kansas. Thanks for the link, Steve.