"Throughout, Matt Jardine was the secret weapon. Long ponytail swinging, he provides the vocal parts that, on the original, were performed by three different people."
Kansas City Star
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"The surf sound has now become a family business, with Matt Jardine, son of guitarist and vocalist Al Jardine, shipping in some nicely executed falsetto vocals on "Don't Worry Baby".
Beach Boys' Newspaper Review
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"To ensure good vibrations into the next millenium, a second generation has joined the act. Al Jardine's son Matt took many of Brian Wilson's falsetto parts at Thursday's Lewis and Clark Park concert and did a better than respectable job. Jardine Jr., in fact, has a better feel for many of the old songs..."
"...Jardine gives some of the surf tunes real life. He's a welcome addition-the group's, great blonde hope-who should be given more to do."
Daily Courier Newspaper
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This is an interview Matt did while on tour with the Beach Boys.
Billboard Magazine A quote from Brian Wilson on Matt's vocal talent.
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"I hear him from behind the stage," Wilson says. "His voice is stronger than mine"
The Sun News
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"...Matthew who onstage hides behind the conga drums, hitting all the high important notes that enable the Beach Boys to sound like, well, the Beach Boys."
"Love, Al Jardine and Wilson can still sing but Matthew Jardine is like Cyrano, the one feeding the poetry to the music."
"...the band should have him front and center as a gesture of appreciation."
The Lincoln Star
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"One voice that never wavered was that of Matthew Jardine... Jardine sings Brian's high parts and provided the nights most stirring vocals with a beautiful rendition of Don't Worry Baby.."
Beach Boy's Newspaper Review
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"And while he (Al Jardine) began "Sloop John B", it was taken over by his son Matthew Jardine. By the end he was the standout singer, being the only one who could the kind of falsetto Brian and Carl had done."