NEW YORK — The Beach Boys’ Mike Love was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame last Thursday night, just one day after it was announced that his inimitable bandmate Brian Wilson had died.

Love, a founder member of The Beach Boys, was inducted alongside music legends George Clinton, Michael McDonald and The Doobie Brothers.

Songwriters Hall of Fame Awards welcomed its newest members at its annual event in New York City on the night of June 12. This year’s inductees include Tom Johnston, Patrick Simmons and Michael McDonald of the Doobie Brothers,