Mike Love

Mike Love
Michael Edward "Mike" Loveis an American musician, singer, songwriter, and activist who is a member and co-founder of the Beach Boys. For most of the Beach Boys' career, Love has been one of the band's lyricists, contributing to each of their studio albums...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionRock Singer
Date of Birth15 March 1941
CityLos Angeles, CA
CountryUnited States of America
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I love playing the Hard Rocks; they've got a great stage, great lighting, great sound, and not so humongous; its more intimate, so we love playing theaters and clubs where the audience has a really good chance to see and hear the group and where the acoustics are good. I like it when we can hear what we're doing.
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I'm a songwriter. I need silence to hear the melodies, so I don't fill the days with a lot of sound.
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My greatest struggle is to coexist while watching the people I love choose less than life-supporting paths via drugs, alcohol, or poor lifestyle decisions. There is so much to life; my heart breaks watching someone held captive by addiction.
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Keep a cool head and a warm heart.
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There is so much to life; my heart breaks watching someone held captive by addiction.
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Keep a cool head and a warm heart. A mantra that became a song, inspired by the wise words of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. If we all take the time to listen and love each other, this world would be a better place.
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People say the Beatles were John Lennon. What is Paul McCartney? Chopped liver? But everyone has their own favourite members whose creativity they gravitate to. That's normal.
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Broward County is the first county of substantial size to do so. The 10 largest counties generate 80 percent of the work.
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The songs are complicated enough to keep your mind engaged,
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Sometimes I listen to '60s or oldies stations to see if they're going to play a Beach Boys song.
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Every summer, my grandparents would rent a house on Balboa Island, ... They had the house next to Bob Hope's. I've been going down there all my life, to that whole area.
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Maybe out of the fifty top Beach Boys songs, I was probably the co-writer and singing lead on forty of them.
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We get really busy between Memorial Day and Labor Day because there are all the fairs and amphitheaters and festivals going on all over the place, ... The Beach Boys are kind of synonymous with summer.
I'd like to do something with Bruno Mars if we ever got the opportunity.