. ♪ why do you build me up, buttercup to let me down ♪ >> reporter: when tony macaulay wrote this songr at first. luckily, he never changed it. it was one of a run of hits the british producer and songwriter reeled off in the '60s and '70s. for edison lighthouse -- ♪ love grows where my rosemary goes, and nobody knows like me ♪ >> reporter: the fifth dimension -- ♪ last night, i didn't get to sleep at all ♪ >> reporter: and david soul. ♪ don't give us on us baby ♪ >> reporter: tony macaulay is now a member of the songwriters hall of fame. ♪ i get around ♪ >> reporter: mike love helped create the iconic sound of the beach boys in the '60s. ♪ she'll have fun, fun, fun till her daddy took the t-bird away ♪ >> as singer and lyricist with the beach boys, and collaborator with his cousin, brian wilson. ♪ "our sound," he said, "is one of the most recognizable in all of music." ♪ i wish they all could be california girls ♪ >> reporter: mike love has ridden the wave. ♪ good, good, good vibrations ♪ >> reporter: into the >> reporter: into the songwrit when winter season hits emergen-c supports y