Ka taƙaita labarin:  Kamar yadda ba zan iya tafiya zuwa Liverpool ba tare da tunanin Beatles ba, haka ba zan iya tafiya zuwa Los Angeles ba tare da tunanin The Beach Boys ba. Waƙoƙin su na rairayin bakin teku, baggies, allon da bikinis sun zana hoton aljanna da rana ta sumbace, kuma muryoyinsu suna da haske da annashuwa kamar California kanta. A wannan karon na yi tafiya ne musamman don gano mutane da wuraren da suka yi wa ƙungiyar wahayi. Waƙoƙin su sun yi haske kamar aljanna mai cike da rana, muryoyin su sun yi kama da California kanta. Na fara ne a Hawthorne inda 'yan'uwan Wilson uku - Brian, Carl da Dennis - suka girma, kuma na haɗu da mai guitarist Al Jardine da kuma mawaƙa Mike Love don kafa rukuni. Gidan gidan Wilson a kan titin 119th, inda yara maza suka yi rikodin 'yan wasa na farko na Surfin' a 1961, an rushe shi don yin hanya don Interstate 105. Sauran titin ya kasance, duk da haka, lawns masu kyau, porches da kuma flags masu tasowa suna tunatar da asalin asalin Amurkawa. Gidan tunawa na redbrick yanzu yana tsaye a wurin gidan Wilson, tare da farfajiyar farfajiyar da ke nuna ƙungiyar da ke ɗauke da jirgin ruwa da kuma alamar da ke nuna cewa kiɗa da aka tsara a nan 'yana watsawa ga duniya hoton LA a matsayin wuri na rana, hawan igiyar ruwa da soyayya'. Hawthorne hakika wuri ne na rana (kwana 263 a shekara) amma babu raƙuman ruwa da ɗan soyayya. Birni ne mara kyau wanda ya faɗaɗa a bayan masana'antar jirgin sama bayan yaƙin (Los Angeles International mil biyar ne kawai). Zan iya ganin dalilin da yasa matasan shekarun 1950 za su 'kama' tuki 'a sama da ƙasa a cikin tsohuwar tsiri'. Hawthorne Boulevard, da ƙananan shagunan kayan ado da shagunan kayan ɗaki, ba wuri ba ne ga matasa. The Pizza Show ya kara da launi lokacin da ya isa a 1956 kuma ya zama gida daga gida don 'yan mata na Beach Boys. Na fara ne a Hawthorne inda 'yan'uwan Wilson uku - Brian, Carl da Dennis - suka girma, kuma na haɗu da mai guitarist Al Jardine da kuma mawaƙa Mike Love don kafa rukuni. Yanzu wanda dan mai shi na asali ke gudanarwa, ya riƙe da kitsch na tsakiyar zamanai na Italiyanci...
Waƙoƙin rairayin bakin teku, allon da bikinis suna zana hoton aljanna mai sumba. Steve Turner ya yi tafiya don ganin mutane da wuraren da suka yi wahayi zuwa ga band. Tafiya ta fara Hawthorne inda aka haifi'yan'uwan Wilson uku. Baya ga Dennis Wilson, The Beach Boys sun kasance sanannun ba masu hawan igiyar ruwa ba.