Abandoned Smile Shop Articles
From The Smile Shop
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Here are some of the articles that were lost when the plug was pulled on the Smile Shop June 2007. Links to copies of the writings, thankfully preserved on the Wayback Machine, are presented here.
Deconstructing the Smile Myth, by Cameron Mott
- This is the story of two re-inventors of American popular music.
Smile: A History, by John Lane
- When was this glorious ship built? And when & where did it exactly sink?
Carol Kaye Interview, by John Lane
- Conducted on June 25, 1999.
The Battle For Brian Wilson's Soul, by Peter Reum
- The fight to bring freedom to Brian Wilson, written in 2004.
Rhapsody In Blue and Smile: Some Reflections, by Peter Reum
- Peter's 2004 essay on how the two musical masterpieces are connected.
Is BWPS Really SMiLE?, By Michael Fredrich
Was He Serious Or Just Putting Us On? by Peter Reum
- A search for Brian Wilson's funnybone.
