From: BOBHUGHES@TTLC.NET   
      
   On Mon, 08 Nov 2004 19:55:55 GMT, "Lars Olsson"   
    wrote:   
      
   >I agree very much.   
   >I posted the exact same observation on the message boards on the BW official   
   >site.   
   >The best reply I got was that "he had his worst years in front of him"   
   >Unfortunately, all the drugs and booze etc. most likely has damaged his   
   >brain, and I   
   >think he has said so himself.   
   >Still, I'm glad he is alive and doing stuff!   
   >   
   >"LawnMower"  wrote in message   
   >news:Xns959B8CFB5AA9AJohnErik66aolcom@68.1.17.6...   
   >> I am a big fan of Brian Wilson's music and Brian himself. I was on   
   >> Brian Wilson's official web site the other day. I was listening to   
   >> the various interviews with Brian over the years. I noticed a big   
   >> difference between an interview back in 1976 and a more resent   
   >> interview with Shawn Lennon. In the 76 interview Brian seemed to be   
   >> extroverted and very confident. When he was asked a question, he gave   
   >> a complete answer, and the interviewer didn't seem to have a hard   
   >> time keeping the conversation moving. Brian was very articulate with   
   >> his words, and it wasn't hard to understand him. Although I notice   
   >> that when he sang the song Sloop John B, he didn't go into the   
   >> falsetto part of his voice. His voice even in 76 sounded a bit husky   
   >> when he sang.   
   >>   
   >> Now on the interview with Lennon, Brian seems introverted and he   
   >> slurs his words. He's not articulate when pronouncing words.  The   
   >> interviewer seems challenged to keep the conversation moving along.   
   >> Brian doesn't seem to elaborate  on a subject like he did in 76. He   
   >> has short answers now and the interviewer is forced to keep things   
   >> moving.   
   >>   
   >> To me it just sounds like two different people being interview. Did   
   >> something happen to Brian? Did he continue doing drugs after that   
   >> interview, and now there's brain damage?   
   >> Im not putting him down in anyway, im just wondering if something   
   >> happened to him.   
   >>   
   >> Thank you for anyone who knows   
   >   
   He was probably on speed during the earlier interview.   
      
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