Monthly Archives: February 2015

The 1972 line-up of The Beach Boys, which absorbed Blondie Chaplin and Ricky Fataar from a South African act called The Flames.

Above is the photo that Brian was clipped out of to be inserted into the group shot (with Fataar and Chaplin) in the gatefold of the Carl and The Passions LP. And say what you will about Mike Love, but he’s got a hell of a look going on in those days.