The Beach Boys had some surprising celebrity friends, with Dennis Wilson even living with some of Charles Manson’s family. In fact, one song written by Manson appeared on a Beach Boys album.

Yeah, I knew they'd recorded that. I think that's the first time I heard a Charles Manson song, actually. And then there's Marilyn Manson, of course, who took half his stage name from Manson.

Manson’s songs were written into the “Charlie Says” script, ... Charles Manson, the man who murdered Sharon Tate, at California Medical Facility in Vacaville, ...

Charles Manson was a failed songwriter who, like thousands of other would-be rock stars of the era, moved west to chase his dream of becoming a successful musician. Needless to say, it didn’t ...

Manson learned to play the guitar during one of his many stints in prison, and had dreams of becoming a star. He actually got pretty close. What songs did Charles Manson write?

At the very start of the album, Bono declares: "This is a song Charles Manson stole from The Beatles. We're stealing it back!" 1989-present: Marilyn Manson borrows Charles Manson's name.

The song was credited solely to Wilson since, he explained, Manson had exchanged his publishing rights for “about a hundred thousand dollars’ worth of stuff” (another motorcycle and some cash).

Charles Manson’s unsavory association with The Beatles is well-known. However, few classic rock fans know Manson wrote a song referencing The Beatles’ Magical Mystery Tour.It’s not clear ...

LOS ANGELES — Charles Manson was cremated and his ashes scattered following a brief, private funeral four months after the death of the man who gained worldwide infamy for the 1969 Los Angeles ...

Songs are open to interpretation, but that can go fatally awry. Charles Manson, the infamous cult leader behind a grisly massacre in 1969, allegedly believed “Helter Skelter,” a song by The Beatles, a ...

Charles Manson led a cult "family" that killed seven people in a bloody two-day rampage in Los Angeles in 1969. The crime shocked the nation with its brutal blend of 60s sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll.

Charles Manson's followers brutally killed seven people in August 1969. ABC News. Video. ... a reference to The Beatles' 1968 song, and the phrase Manson adopted as a part of his race-war ...