The Beach Boys Passed on It, But "Seasons in the Sun" Made HistoryProfessor of Rock Coming up… it started out as a disturbing French song about death... Then it was translated into English and recorded by one of the biggest bands in rock history. The Beach Boys...but then Bri...2 years agoThe Beach Boys Passed on It, But "Seasons in the Sun" Made HistoryProfessor of Rock0:00 / 0:00Use this feed in your RSS readerCopy the publisher’s public feed URL, or build an OPML reading list for another reader.Copy RSS URL Open RSS feed · Find feeds & export OPMLKeep up with this sourceFollow this sourceKeep this source in your dashboard and return to its latest articles. Email alerts are managed separately in Settings.FetchFeeds groups articles by feed so you can follow sources, compare coverage, and save stories for later.Back to all articles from Professor of RockMore from this feedChoose another story from Professor of Rock.The Monkees vs. Their Producer: How "I’m a Believer" Became the #1 Hit of the YearJohn Fogerty Sued for Sounding Like Himself: The Bizarre Story Behind His 1985 HitAfternoon Delight: The Sexy Singalong That Took the 70s by StormHow The Doors Hustled Their Way to Success After Break on Through FloppedHow America’s Ventura Highway Inspired Prince and Confused Fans with Its Mystical LyricsThe Story Behind Your Mama Don’t Dance: How Messina Turned His Dad’s Rock Hate Into a 70s ClassicMad World: How Tears for Fears Turned Childhood Trauma Into an 80s ClassicA Whiter Shade of Pale: The Cryptic Classic That Dominated 1967’s Summer of Love