Beach Boys on Video
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There are, of course, dozens and dozens of Beach Boys DVDs to be found on the internet (and even on Amazon) but to the best of my knowledge only those listed below are officially sanctioned (for example, there's a Swedish DVD of the 25th anniversary laserdisc, but I very much doubt that Toshiba/EMI know anything about it). Most of these are still available - just stick the title into Amazon's search bar - but some of the prices might make you hair curl. Remember, there's this thing called YouTube... I've not included any of the excellent Endless Sky DVDs for the excellent reason that they've been out of print since 2015. As ever, comments and corrections to bellagio@btinternet.com: thanks in advance. | ||
Year
| Production Company | Title |
5/85
| Vestron Video | An American Band [1] |
1987
| TOEMI LaserVision | The Beach Boys - 25 Years Together [2] |
2/96
| Artisan Entertainment | I Just Wasn’t Made For These Times |
10/96
| Delilah Films/Disney Channel | Nashville Sounds – The Making Of Stars & Stripes [3] |
10/98
| Intersound | Nashville Sounds – The Making Of Stars & Stripes |
1/99
| Brother Records/SabuCat Productions | The Lost Concert |
8/99
| Pioneer Video | I Just Wasn’t Made For These Times |
10/99
| A&E Entertainment | A&E Biography – Brian Wilson [1] |
3/00
| VH1 Television/Delilah Films | Endless Harmony |
9/00
| Image Entertainment | Imagination |
7/01
| Turner Network Television | An All-Star Tribute To Brian Wilson |
12/02
| Artisan/Fox Video | An American Band/I Just Wasn’t Made For These Times |
2/03
| Brother Records Inc./Eagle Rock Ent. | Live At Knebworth 1980 |
4/03
| Sanctuary Group, Inc. | Brian Wilson On Tour |
10/03
| Sanctuary Records | Pet Sounds Live In London [4] |
6/04
| Eagle Vision USA/Brother Records | Good Vibrations Tour [5] |
5/05
| Rhino Home Video | Brian Wilson Presents Smile [2DVD] |
10/05
| Classic Rock Legends | The Beach Boys 1963-1973: Music in review [2DVD] |
3/06
| Music Video Distributors | The Beach Boys - In London 1966 |
2/07
| Eagle Vision | Musicares Tribute to Brian Wilson |
6/07
| Classic Rock Legends | The Beach Boys Videobiography |
2008
| Sony/BMG International | Dennis Wilson Forever [6] |
1/09
| Capitol | That Lucky Old Sun |
2009
| MFM Productions | 1974 On The Road with The Beach Boys [2DVD] [6] |
11/10
| Sexy Intellectual | Brian Wilson: Songwriter 1962-1969 |
2011
| MFM Productions | 24 Hours [6] |
2011
| MFM Productions | Carl Wilson - Here and Now [2DVD] [6] |
8/12
| Xenon | Doin’ It Again |
10/12
| Sexy Intellectual | Brian Wilson: Songwriter 1969-1982 |
11/12
| SMC Recordings | The Beach Boys 50 - live in concert |
2012
| MFM Productions | Home Movies [6] |
5/16
| Salvo Sound & Vision | Brian Wilson & Friends [CD/DVD] |
2/22
| Dogwoof | Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road |
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1
| VHS only | |
2
| LaserDisc released only in Japan | |
3
| This is the slightly longer of the two, and includes "In My Room" by Tammy Wynette | |
4
| Originally released with the "wrong" case insert. | |
5
| The 1976 "The Beach Boys - It's OK!" NBC TV special | |
6
| By Billy Hinsche, available from his website - billyhinsche.com | |