Happy birthday! Bruce Johnston turns 82 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on June 27, 2024

The iconic and legendary musician turns 82 on Thursday, Jun. 27, 2024.

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Beach Boys singer Bruce Johnston is celebrating his 82nd birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed musicians of his generation.

Popular musician Bruce Johnston has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 82nd birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Johnston, a cultural icon

Born Bruce Arthur Johnston in Peoria on June 27, 1942, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Johnston's not just a great musician, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Bruce hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Bruce Johnston as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 82.

Happy Birthday, Bruce, you're the best!