About this episode

Mark and Phil pay tribute to Jeffrey Foskett, discussing his contributions to The Beach Boys and sharing personal anecdotes.

Mark and Phil pay tribute to the late Jeffrey Foskett, a part of The Beach Boys family for over 40 years. They discuss Jeff's role as singer and guitarist for The BBs and Brian Wilson's band, as well as Brian's "keeper." Mark reveals the lost chapter of Fifty Sides of The Beach Boys - "Jeffrey Foskett on 'The Warmth of the Sun'" and some never-before published quotes from the man himself. The hosts also relate their personal interactions with Jeff, and last but not least, explain Jeff's predilection for Nudie shirts.

People in this episode

Hosts: Mark Dillon, Phil Miglioratti

Topics covered

• tribute
• The Beach Boys
• music history
• personal stories
• Nudie shirts

Keywords

• Jeffrey Foskett
• The Beach Boys
• Brian Wilson
• music tribute
• Nudie shirts

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Organizations: The Beach Boys

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