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Bruce Johnston (27 Jun 1942 - )

Male Person - United States US singer-songwriter, member of The Beach Boys

 Also known as (1)

Releases (3)

Official

Album - Live

  1. Surfer's Pajama Party 1962

Album

  1. Surfin' 'round the World 1963
  2. Going Public 1977

Relationships (9)

Member Of

  1. The Renegades (1959)
  2. The Beach Boys (Mar 1965 - Apr 1972) lead vocals, bass guitar, keyboard
  3. The Beach Boys (1978) lead vocals, bass guitar, keyboard
  4. The Rogues
  5. California Music
  6. Bruce and Jerry
  7. Bruce & Terry eponymous
  8. The Gamblers
  9. The Rip Chords

Recordings by (43)

  1. Ramrod ?:?? (1962)
  2. Last Night ?:?? (1962)
  3. Surfer Stomp ?:?? (1962)
  4. Something On Your Mind ?:?? (1962)
  5. Surfer’s Delight ?:?? (1962)
  6. Mashin' The Popeye ?:?? (1962)
  7. What’d I Say? ?:?? (1962)
  8. Kansas City ?:?? (1962)
  9. Gee But I’m Lonesome ?:?? (1962)
  10. Green Onions ?:?? (1962)
  11. Surf Party 2:11 (1963)
  12. Surfin' 'round the World 2:05 (1963)
  13. Maksha at Midnight 2:28 (1963)
  14. Down Under 2:15 (1963)
  15. Capetown 2:20 (1963)
  16. Biarritz 2:32 (1963)
  17. Jersey Channel Islands, Part 7 2:16 (1963)
  18. The Hamptons 2:20 (1963)
  19. Virginia Beach 2:22 (1963)
  20. Surf-A-Nova 1:58 (1963)
  21. Hot Pastrami, Mashed Potatoes, Come on to Rincon-Yeah!!! 2:13 (1963)
  22. Malibu 2:25 (1963)
  23. Surfin's Here to Stay 2:20 (1963)
  24. Deidre 4:09 (1977)
  25. Thank You Baby 4:24 (1977)
  26. Rendezvous 2:27 (1977)
  27. Won't Somebody Dance With Me 4:01 (1977)
  28. Disney Girls 5:08 (1977)
  29. Rock & Roll Survivor 2:56 (1977)
  30. Don't Be Scared 3:07 (1977)
  31. Pipeline 4:35 (1977)
  32. I Write the Songs 4:05 (1977)
  33. Do The Surfer Stomp Pt. 1 & 2 4:00 (1982)
  34. Deirdre 4:10 (1991)
  35. Surfin’ Round the World 2:03 (1993)
  36. Original Surfer Stomp 2:23 (1994)
  37. The Original SurferStomp 3:59 (1995)
  38. Won’t Somebody Dance With Me 4:00 (2000)
  39. What'd I Say 5:31 (2004)
  40. Surfer's Delight 2:25 (2004)
  41. Gee but I'm Lonesome 3:20 (2004)
  42. Pipeline (original 12" mix) 6:26 (2007)
  43. I Saw Her First 1:40 (2011)

On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. Thank You Baby 2:05 Graham Bonney (20 Jan 1967)
  2. Bluebirds Over the Mountain (mono) 2:44 Ritchie Valens (1968)
  3. Chameleon 5:27 Elton John (22 Oct 1976)

Instruments

  1. Then I Kissed Her 2:16 The Beach Boys (05 Jul 1965) organ
  2. You’re So Good to Me 2:16 The Beach Boys (05 Jul 1965) handclaps, organ
  3. Let Him Run Wild 2:22 The Beach Boys (05 Jul 1965) handclaps
  4. The Girl From New York City 1:56 The Beach Boys (05 Jul 1965) piano
  5. Girl Don’t Tell Me 2:21 The Beach Boys (05 Jul 1965) celesta
  6. Disney Girls 4:32 Art Garfunkel (14 Oct 1975) piano
  7. Blueberry Hill 3:03 The Beach Boys (28 Jun 1976) piano
  8. Lady Lynda 3:59 The Beach Boys (19 Mar 1979) piano
  9. Shortenin’ Bread 2:47 The Beach Boys (19 Mar 1979) piano
  10. Goin’ South 3:18 The Beach Boys (19 Mar 1979) piano
  11. Full Sail 2:56 The Beach Boys (19 Mar 1979) piano
  12. Love Surrounds Me 3:39 The Beach Boys (19 Mar 1979) piano

Vocals

  1. You’re So Good to Me 2:16 The Beach Boys (05 Jul 1965) background vocals
  2. Let Him Run Wild 2:22 The Beach Boys (05 Jul 1965) background vocals
  3. The Girl From New York City 1:56 The Beach Boys (05 Jul 1965)
  4. California Girls 2:37 The Beach Boys (05 Jul 1965)
  5. Then I Kissed Her 2:16 The Beach Boys (05 Jul 1965)
  6. God Only Knows 2:50 The Beach Boys (16 May 1966)
  7. You Still Believe In Me 2:28 The Beach Boys (16 May 1966) background vocals
  8. Wouldn’t It Be Nice 2:24 The Beach Boys (16 May 1966) background vocals
  9. Disney Girls (1957) 4:10 The Beach Boys (30 Aug 1971) lead vocals
  10. Hat Trick 8:26 America (19 Oct 1973) background vocals
  11. Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me 5:37 Elton John (24 Jun 1974) background vocals
  12. Break Away 3:36 Art Garfunkel (14 Oct 1975) background vocals
  13. Disney Girls 4:32 Art Garfunkel (14 Oct 1975) background vocals, whistling
  14. Just Once in My Life 3:42 The Beach Boys (28 Jun 1976) background vocals
  15. One Horse Town 5:56 Elton John (22 Oct 1976) background vocals
  16. Someone’s Final Song 4:10 Elton John (22 Oct 1976) background vocals
  17. Crazy Water 5:42 Elton John (22 Oct 1976) background vocals
  18. Chameleon 5:27 Elton John (22 Oct 1976) background vocals
  19. Between 17 and 20 5:17 Elton John (22 Oct 1976) background vocals
  20. End of the Show 2:56 Dennis Wilson (22 Aug 1977) background vocals
  21. Dance Baby Dance ?:?? Bill Quateman (1977) background vocals
  22. Hey Deanie 4:29 Eric Carmen (Sep 1978) background vocals
  23. Back to the Island 4:33 Captain & Tennille (1978) background vocals
  24. Love Is Spreading Over the World 4:02 Captain & Tennille (1978) background vocals
  25. I’m on My Way 2:49 Captain & Tennille (1978) background vocals

Produced

  1. Thank You Baby 2:05 Graham Bonney (20 Jan 1967)
  2. The Nearest Faraway Place 2:41 The Beach Boys (03 Feb 1969)
  3. Disney Girls (1957) 4:10 The Beach Boys (30 Aug 1971)
  4. Shortenin’ Bread 2:47 The Beach Boys (19 Mar 1979)
  5. Goin’ South 3:18 The Beach Boys (19 Mar 1979)

Arranged

  1. Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me 5:37 Elton John (24 Jun 1974)
  2. Someone’s Final Song 4:10 Elton John (22 Oct 1976) background vocals
  3. Chameleon 5:27 Elton John (22 Oct 1976) background vocals
  4. End of the Show 2:56 Dennis Wilson (22 Aug 1977)
  5. Dance Baby Dance ?:?? Bill Quateman (1977) background vocals

Credited as (3)

  1. Bruce Johnston
  2. Mike Love, Bruce Johnston & David Marks
  3. LOCASH feat. Mike Love & Bruce Johnston

Works (41)

Wrote

  1. Let's Visit Heaven Tonight
  2. Thank You, Baby
  3. Slow Summer Dancin' (One Summer Night)
  4. Here We Go… Again
  5. Gone
  6. If There Were Time
  7. Somewhere Near Japan
  8. Heaven Tonight
  9. My Heart
  10. The Way I Dreamed It
  11. Happy Endings
  12. Rendezvous

Composed

  1. I Write the Songs (1975)
  2. Don't Be Scared
  3. 歌の贈りもの
  4. ディズニー・ガール
  5. Bang
  6. De Efteling
  7. Ein kleines Lied (I Write the Song)
  8. Deirdre
  9. Tears in the Morning
  10. How She Boogalooed It
  11. Disney Girls (1957)
  12. Endless Harmony
  13. The Nearest Faraway Place
  14. She Believes in Love Again
  15. 'n Roos
  16. Soy la canción, soy la canción
  17. Escrevo as canções
  18. I Make the Sounds

Lyrics

  1. I Write the Songs (1975)
  2. Bang
  3. Disney Girls (1957)
  4. De Efteling
  5. Ein kleines Lied (I Write the Song)
  6. 'n Roos
  7. Soy la canción, soy la canción
  8. Escrevo as canções
  9. 歌の贈りもの
  10. ディズニー・ガール
  11. Don't Be Scared

Links (15)

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/135101468
  2. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/bruce_johnston
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95049349
  4. https://www.whosampled.com/Bruce-Johnston/
  5. https://www.muziekweb.nl/Link/M00000088984/POPULAR/

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/100702

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000940622

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0426552/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/41086968

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q548438

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/7404

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/0yiSGGu3grpaH56F9znIeU

Biographies

  1. https://tims.blackcat.nl/messages/bruce_johnston.htm

Discography Pages

  1. http://www.btinternet.com/~bellagio/bruce.html

Youtube Channels

  1. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyX0ez0T7IlzzTAvi7aAHCA