But, you know again, getting back to what a group like ours might represent - the cleanliness thing.

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I mean it shouldn't hang you up emotionally if your record fails.

I mean it shouldn't hang you up emotionally if your record fails.

You know, Glen Campbell sang with the group right before I joined the group.

You know, Glen Campbell sang with the group right before I joined the group.

We've recorded over our voices once and double the harmonies, make them thick. The Four...

We've recorded over our voices once and double the harmonies, make them thick. The Four...

We're just kinda surviving at a very comfortable level.

We're just kinda surviving at a very comfortable level.

Records... a record just shouldn't be that important.

Records... a record just shouldn't be that important.

Sometimes one of us might be missing because we might be away or something, but...

Sometimes one of us might be missing because we might be away or something, but...

Carl, Dennis and Brian are brothers, and Mike Love's a cousin.

Carl, Dennis and Brian are brothers, and Mike Love's a cousin.

For us... you know, we're not The Beatles.

For us... you know, we're not The Beatles.

I never could get into The Chambers Brothers. They make good records, but I never...

I never could get into The Chambers Brothers. They make good records, but I never...

Of course The Beach Boys will be camp.

Of course The Beach Boys will be camp.

I really dig The Byrds. I think they are the most underrated - in their...

I really dig The Byrds. I think they are the most underrated - in their...

The group started getting bigger and bigger, so Al started replacing Brian on the road,...

The group started getting bigger and bigger, so Al started replacing Brian on the road,...

I've been with the group since 1965. I will be beginning my fifth year on...

I've been with the group since 1965. I will be beginning my fifth year on...

You know, if I wrote the arrangements two years from now, they would probably be...

You know, if I wrote the arrangements two years from now, they would probably be...

Everybody can dig The Beatles, but why should everybody dig us?

Everybody can dig The Beatles, but why should everybody dig us?

Brian came back in on the road and Al stayed, but Al's the original member...

Brian came back in on the road and Al stayed, but Al's the original member...

You know, The Beach Boys' image is kinda like a group Doris Day, you know...

You know, The Beach Boys' image is kinda like a group Doris Day, you know...

We are a business, and you do a little of what you think's right, pay...

We are a business, and you do a little of what you think's right, pay...

We're not trying to top ourselves with each record, obviously.

We're not trying to top ourselves with each record, obviously.

We try some really interesting things besides being outright commercial.

We try some really interesting things besides being outright commercial.