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Alan Charles Jardine (born September 3, 1942) is an American musician, singer and songwriter, who co-founded the Beach Boys. He is best known as the band's rhythm guitarist, and for occasionally singing lead vocals, on songs such as "Help Me, Rhonda" (1965), "Then I Kissed Her" (1965) and "Come Go with Me" (1978). He has released one solo studio album, A Postcard from California (2010). In 1988, Jardine was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Beach Boys. Alan Charles Jardine was born in Lima, Ohio, but his family moved to San Francisco and later to Hawthorne, California.