Brian Wilson - Songwriter 1962-1969
2010 : 1 hour 31 minutes
This video is only available with Night Flight+.
Director: Elio Espana
synopsis
Brian Wilson Songwriter 1962 - 1969 is a documentary film in which the rich tapestry of music written and produced by this brilliant 20th century composer is investigated and reviewed. With the main feature running at over three hours in length across two discs, the songs Brian wrote for and recorded with The Beach Boys during the 1960s are here re-assessed.
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