A GRAMMY Salute to The Beach Boys Encores on CBS

A GRAMMY Salute to The Beach Boys is encoring on CBS to honor the life of Brian Wilson, the late visionary leader of The Beach Boys. The encore airs at 9-11 PM ET/PT.

When the special first aired in 2023, Beach Boys members Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine, David Marks and Bruce Johnston were featured guests as a star-studded lineup of contemporary musicians performed their greatest hits in the iconic Dolby Theater in Los Angeles. The band sat in a box overlooking the stage as artists performed on February 8, 2023. In addition to the musical performances, the special features appearances by Drew Carey, Tom Hanks, Jimmy Jam, Elton John, Harvey Mason Jr., Bruce Springsteen, and John Stamos.

In addition to the encore, fans can also pay tribute to Brian Wilson by watching Thom Zimny and Frank Marshall’s Disney+ documentary on The Beach Boys. Additionally, Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road–directed by Brent Wilson (no relation)–is currently streaming on Peacock.

Performances included in A GRAMMY Salute to The Beach Boys are as follows:

  • “Darlin’” – Andy Grammer
  • “Sloop John B” – Beck
  • “Good Vibrations” – Beck, Jim James
  • “In My Room” – Brandi Carlile
  • “G-d Only Knows” – Brandi Carlile & John Legend
  • “Wouldn’t It Be Nice” – Charlie Puth
  • “Do You Wanna Dance” – Fall Out Boy
  • “Do It Again” – Foster the People
  • “Barbara Ann” – Hanson
  • “The Warmth of the Sun” – Norah Jones
  • “Surfer Girl” – Lady A
  • “Sail on Sailor” – John Legend
  • “Help Me Rhonda” – Little Big Town
  • “Surfin’ USA / Fun Fun Fun” – Luke Spiller & Taylor Momsen
  • “Don’t Worry Baby” – Michael McDonald & Take 6
  • “I Know There’s an Answer” – Mumford & Sons
  • “I Get Around” – My Morning Jacket
  • “Heroes and Villains” – Pentatonix
  • “Caroline No” – LeAnn Rimes
  • “You Still Believe in Me” – St. Vincent
  • “California Girls” – Weezer

A GRAMMY Salute to The Beach Boys aired during the year-long celebration of The Beach Boys’ 60th anniversary. The Beach Boys are one of the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful bands of all time. With over 100 million records sold worldwide and as recipients of the Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award, The Beach Boys have been an indelible part of American history.

Founded in Hawthorne, Calif., in 1961, The Beach Boys were originally comprised of the three teenaged Wilson brothers: Brian, Carl and Dennis, their cousin Mike Love, and school friend Al Jardine. Their music came to represent Californian culture and provide fans around the world with a passport to experience love, youthful exuberance and surf culture.

A GRAMMY Salute to The Beach Boys was produced by Tenth Planet Productions. Joel Gallen, Rick Krim and Irving Azoff serve as executive producers and Rick Austin as co-executive producer. Gallen also directed the special.

CBS aired A GRAMMY Salute to The Beach Boys on April 9, 2023 at 8 PM ET/PT.

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Danielle Solzman

Danielle Solzman is native of Louisville, KY, and holds a BA in Public Relations from Northern Kentucky University and a MA in Media Communications from Webster University. She roots for her beloved Kentucky Wildcats, St. Louis Cardinals, Indianapolis Colts, and Boston Celtics. Living less than a mile away from Wrigley Field in Chicago, she is an active reader (sports/entertainment/history/biographies/select fiction) and involved with the Chicago improv scene. She also sees many movies and reviews them. She has previously written for Redbird Rants, Wildcat Blue Nation, and Hidden Remote/Flicksided. From April 2016 through May 2017, her film reviews can be found on Creators.

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