THE DENNIS WILSON QUIZ

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A celebration, and commemoration, of the life and times of the original surfer boy ...

  1. 1

    When was Dennis Wilson born ?

  2. 2

    Which original Beach Boys LP featured Dennis's first 'solo' lead vocal ?

  3. 3

    With which Gary Usher-produced studio group did Dennis provide drums for on a 1963 single release ?

  4. 4

    If "Dave gets out to chase that chick ..." what is Dennis doing ?

  5. 5

    When did Dennis marry his first wife ?

  6. 6

    Why did the Beach Boys hire a replacement drummer for part of their early 1963 US tour ?

  7. 7

    Which Beach Boys album sleeve contains the immortal quote from Dennis "They say I live a fast life ... it won't last forever either, but the memories will" ?

  8. 8

    What was the first Dennis Wilson composition to be issued as the A-Side to a US Beach Boys single release ?

  9. 9

    In what year was the first Dennis Wilson 'solo' record released ?

  10. 10

    Which famous Hollywood star was often Dennis's favourite racing buddy along the coastlines of California ?

  11. 11

    Which original Beach Boys studio album features the most composing and/or co-composing credits for Dennis Wilson ?

  12. 12

    Who was the 'Rumbo' half of the 'Dennis Wilson & Rumbo' early 1970's songwriting partnership ?

  13. 13

    Which famous song did Dennis reportedly co-compose with Billy Preston, but for which he took no credit for ?

  14. 14

    Who was the only one of Dennis's four wives not to bear him a child ?

  15. 15

    What was the title of the 1971 film Dennis appeared in with Warren Oates ?

  16. 16

    Who shared lead vocals with Dennis on his Holland-era outtake "Carry Me Home" ?

  17. 17

    What was the name Dennis gave to the sixty-foot sailboat he purchased in 1974 ?

  18. 18

    Which Dennis Wilson co-composition contains the lyrics "People love to have a good time, they're dancing in the golden light ..." ?

  19. 19

    Who took the photograph that adorned the front sleeve of Dennis's solo album "Pacific Ocean Blue" ?

  20. 20

    With whom did Dennis record the (as-yet unreleased) composition "Miller Drive" ?

  21. 21

    What position in the US Billboard charts did the album "Pacific Ocean Blue" reach upon its initial release back in 1977 ?

  22. 22

    What was the name of Dennis's final child ?

  23. 23

    Which month saw Dennis's final concert appearance as a Beach Boy ?

  24. 24

    From where did Dennis take his fateful dive on December 28 1983 ?

  25. 25

    Who recorded the "DW Suite" as a tribute to Dennis, on their 1984 solo album ?

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