The Millennium Pieces 1967 68 us brilliant baroque sunny psych 2013 Blu Spec part of eight discs box set
The Millennium Pieces 1967 68 us brilliant baroque sunny psych 2013 Blu Spec part of eight discs box set Theres an old L.A. music biz tale that details a stunned Brian Wilson accidentally overhearing a recording session down the hall from his own. As the story goes, Wilson was hanging at Studio Three West with Pet Sounds collaborator Gary Usher in the spring of 1966 when he caught snippets of a recording conducted by 21-year-old wunderkind Curt Boettcher. Boettcher, fresh from producing The Associations first record, and with something of a rare talent for soaring, angelic vocal arrangements along the lines of Wilsons very own, took Wilson and Usher by complete surprise. In fact, legend has it that Boettchers ability to produce majestically layered instrumental and vocal pieces seemingly at the drop of a hat threw Wilson for a loop, and is rumored to have started the breakdown that would ultimately destroy his Smile project, and indeed his life ever after. Even if you dont buy the stor...