03-16 Author David Leaf has just updated his Brian Wilson book: God Only Know - The Story of Brian Wilson, The Beach Boys, And The California Myth.

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This episode is with David Leaf. David has had an extensive career producing films like:  “The Night James Brown Saved Boston”, “The U.S. vs. John Lennon” and “Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of 'Smile'”. David has also written many books including: KISS – Behind the Mask, The BeeGees – The Authorized Biography and his latest book which he is discussing in today’s episode: “God Only Knows - The Story of Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys and the California Myth”. David originally released this book back in the 70’s, but has since updated it (where he left off) with over double the content.

Brian Wilson – Smile Live In London: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8UbNwhm2EX8

Beautiful Dreamer - Brian Wilson and the Story of 'SMiLE' Documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SriaRRcA6w

The US vs. John Lennon Trailer (and rental): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OiaWUKi58dw

Bee Gees - Too Much Heaven (Official Video) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nREV8bQJ1MA

BeeGees finally in Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Pt1.,(1997): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VXm7SJCksks

Bee Gees Induction into R and R Hall of Fame Part 2 (performance): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xqg5sDW180

Bee Gees - Rehearsal Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame 1997 (also interacting with David Crosby, Stephen Stills & Graham Nash) (EDITOR’S NOTE – VERY IRONIC THAT THE DAY I AM DOING THE RESEARCH FOR THIS PODCAST EPISODE IS THE SAME DAY THAT DAVID CROSBY PASSED AWAY – HE CAN BE HEARD AT THE END OF THIS, ((AS THE BEEGEES LEAVE THE REHEARSAL)), DAVID SAYS: “GOOD TO SEE YOU, PARTIUCLARLLY ALIVE”) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1ic32EJ3As

Strawberry Alarm Clock - Incense & Peppermints (1967): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4rw1_FNdy-Y

Expressway To Your Heart The Soul Survivors In Stereo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4EBYMl-f-wo