Beach Boys bring ‘Good Vibrations’ to Wolf Trap

Published August 17, 2011 4:00am ET



The Beach Boys’ frontman Mike Love fondly recalls a when his now 15-year old daughter came home from elementary school one day with exciting news. Her class had just voted the Beach Boys’ classic song “Wouldn’t It Be Nice” as its favorite song.

“It was pretty remarkable,” said Love. “To them it was new, almost like it just came out but it had come out about 40 years before. [It’s heartening] when different generations reach a certain age and become aware of our music.”

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