Bruce Johnston became a member of the Beach Boys in 1965. Prior to that he found work backing such greats as Ritchie Valens, the Everly Brothers, and Eddie Cochran. Johnston’s first hit as a Beach Boy was “California Girls.” That single on Capitol Records is worth up to $75.00 with its picture sleeve. In 1963 Columbia Records released the Bruce Johnston album, “Surfin’ Round The World.” A copy can get you $350.00 today.