 | Pacific Ocean Blue - Legacy Edition by Dennis Wilson
Buy new: $27.99 / Used from: $8.98 Remastered 2 disc set! Finally! Includes the original LP plus almost two hours of outtakes from '76-'79.
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 | Pacific Ocean Blue (Legacy Edition) by Dennis Wilson
Buy new: $14.99 / Used from: $17.94 Standard CD edition without gatefold.
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![Pacific Ocean Blue [3 LP Vinyl]](http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51Rwx%2B8sSAL._SL75_.jpg) | Pacific Ocean Blue [3 LP Vinyl] by Dennis Wilson
Buy new: $47.48 / Used from: $28.95 Also available as a 3 LP set on clear blue vinyl!
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 | Dumb Angel: The Life & Music of Dennis Wilson by Adam Webb
Buy used from: $11.99 Not as lengthy as Stebbins' book but still serves it subject well offering many insights especially regarding the social milieu of the times.
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 | Dennis Wilson: The Real Beach Boy by Jon Stebbins
Buy used from: $71.98 The definitive book. Mr. Stebbins will be issuing an updated version of this (allegedly) later this year (2009).
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 | Two-Lane Blacktop - Criterion Collection
Buy new: $35.49 / Used from: $24.45 Finally back in print, Dennis' one and only film role with Monte Hellman directing and co-starring James Taylor and Warren Oates.
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 | You Can Never Go Fast Enough by Various Artists
Buy new: $16.99 / Used from: $4.85 No Dennis but a tribute to Two Lane Blacktop, the film itself.
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 | Under the Influence: Super Furry Animals by Super Furry Animals
Buy used from: $6.87 Includes Dennis' 1970 song "Lady" (a.k.a. "Fallin' In Love"), the B-side to "Sound of Free", a one-off 45 issued in Europe credited to Dennis Wilson and Rumbo (Daryl Dragon, later of Captain and Tennille fame). Track is taken from a 45, not the master tape.
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 | Kitsune Tabloid by Various Artists
Buy new: $16.99 / Used from: $13.04 Another artist curated compilation—this time from Phoenix—that also includes "Lady". Also seems to be sourced from vinyl.
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 | Summer Love Songs by The Beach Boys
Buy new: $10.99 / Used from: $4.80 First official release [2009] of Dennis' "Lady", here titled as "Fallin' In Love", from the master tapes. Seems to be a slight remix from the original 45 mix with a isolated string section for the intro.
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 | Today/ Summer Days (and Summer Nights) by The Beach Boys
Buy new: $10.99 / Used from: $5.65 Dennis sings lead on "Do You Wanna Dance" and "In The Back Of My Mind".
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 | Friends/20/20 by The Beach Boys
Buy new: $10.99 / Used from: $6.98 "Little Bird", "Be Still", "Be With Me", "Never Learn Not To Love", "Celebrate The News"
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 | Sunflower/Surf's Up by The Beach Boys
Buy new: $10.99 / Used from: $6.88 Includes Dennis' "Slip On Through", "It's About Time", "Got To Know The Woman" and "Forever"
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 | Carl & The Passions - So Tough / Holland by The Beach Boys
Buy new: $11.99 / Used from: $9.74 Includes "Cuddle Up", "Make It Good", "Only With You" and "Steamboat"
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 | M.I.U. Album/L.A. (Light Album) by The Beach Boys
Buy used from: $21.98 Ugh. Lots of filler but M.I.U. is redeemed by Dennis' vocal on "My Diane". L.A. has Dennis singing lead on Carl's "Angel Come Home" as well as his own "Love Surround Me" and his last released masterwork, "Baby Blue", featuring Carl.
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 | Hawthorne, CA: Birthplace of a Musical Legacy by The Beach Boys
Buy used from: $16.22 Includes Dennis' "A Time To Live In Dreams" dating from the 1968/Friends era and an a cappella mix of "Forever" from Sunflower.
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 | Good Vibrations: Thirty Years of the Beach Boys by The Beach Boys
Buy new: $53.99 / Used from: $18.75 Dennis' "San Miguel" an outtake from 1969, previously only available on the TEN YEARS OF HARMONY best-of LP and the previously unreleased composition "Fourth Of July" from 1970 make appearances here.
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 | Ultimate Christmas ('66/'77 Album) by The Beach Boys
Buy used from: $44.99 This release combines the 1964 Beach Boys Christmas record with sessions from the aborted 1978 Christmas record and includes Dennis' shimmering "Morning Christmas", previously unreleased from 1977. The lush, dense sounds of PACIFIC OCEAN BLUE filtered through a spiritual holiday feeling? You got it.
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 | Endless Harmony by The Beach Boys
Buy new: $11.98 / Used from: $4.20 Dennis' ode to his second wife, "Barbara", is here as is "All Alone", a track dating from the late 1970s sessions, now also available on the reissued and expanded PACIFIC OCEAN BLUE.
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 | Beach Boys - An American Band / Brian Wilson - I Just Wasn't Made for These Times
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $4.20 A great introduction to the group, An American Band includes many rare live performances unavailable anywhere else. See Dennis perform "Forever" with the BBs live in Central Park in 1971 as well as footage of the recording of PACIFIC OCEAN BLUE.
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 | The Beach Boys - Endless Harmony
Buy new: $21.99 / Used from: $10.40 Includes footage from the recording of PACIFIC OCEAN BLUE that differs from the content in the American Band DVD.
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 | Heroes And Villains: The True Story Of The Beach Boys by Steven Gaines
Buy new: $15.34 / Used from: $5.39 An overall history of the band that veers towards the sensational.
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 | Long Promised Road: Songs of Dennis & Carl Wilson by Adam Marsland
Buy new: $16.99 / Used from: $38.04 A tribute to songs featuring and/or written by Carl and Dennis, this disc contains the only commercial release of the Dennis compositions "Wouldn't It Be Nice To Live Again" and "Carry Me Home". While "Carry Me Home" does exist as a Beach Boys track on bootlegs, "Wouldn't..." has never been publicly heard until now.
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 | This Whole World: The Complete Beach Boys Single and Ep Cover Collection by Manfred Schmidt
Buy used from: $30.35 The place to find images of the rarely seen "Sound of Free" 45 picture sleeve (described as "horrible rare" in the book).
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 | The Beach Boys: The Definitive Diary of America's Greatest Band on Stage and in the Studio by Keith Badman
Buy new: $19.77 / Used from: $12.99 Amazingly detailed day-to-day history of the band.
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