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Mike Love

real name Michael Edward Love

Beach Boys

United States · b. 1941-03-15

Mike Love is credited on 5,049 releases across 1,025 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1961–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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5,049

Credits

1,025

Albums

7

Decades active

1,544

In collections

Biography

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Mike Love (born March 15, 1941, Los Angeles, California, USA) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and activist who co-founded The Beach Boys with his cousins Brian (opens in a new tab), Dennis (opens in a new tab) and Carl Wilson. Nephew of Murry Wilson and.
In 1998, following the death of cousin Carl Wilson, Love and longtime Beach Boy Bruce Johnston were given an exclusive license to tour under the name "The Beach Boys". The other surviving Beach Boys, Brian Wilson and Alan Jardine, embarked on solo endeavors.

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5,049 releases · 1,025 albums · active 1961–2026

  • Performance · 10,476
  • Other credits · 172
  • Production · 58

Studios: Western Recorders · Brother Studio, Santa Monica · Gold Star Studios · Capitol Studios

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