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627:, a device that doesn't often appear in pop music, but does in classical music. At the end, the song returns to its original tempo and fades out. Asher commented, "I love the fact that the song has such a nice, bouncy feel to it. When we were writing, I was aware of the intricate rhythms that Brian had accomplished musically. There are changes in tempo and
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544:." Musicologist Phillip Lambert called the themes "a significant twist" on the lyrics of Wilson's past songs, "which fantasized about material possessions feats of physical skill and one-night stands Now the young lovers just want to be monogamous and draw strength and happiness from each other, 'in the kind of world where we belong.'"
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occasional bathroom breaks. Asher later said it was an "absurd" argument. Asked in a 1996 interview to enumerate Love's contributions, Asher responded, "None, whatsoever." However, under oath, he stated that it consisted of the line "good night my baby / sleep tight, my baby" and possible minor vocal arrangement.
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ranked it number seven on its list of "The 200 Best Songs of the 1960s". Contributor Joe
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that sound?'" During the second bridge, the players performed a technique known as a "triple bellow shake" to make the accordions sound like a violin. On "Wouldn't It Be Nice", Wilson used one of his favorite recording techniques, applying reverb exclusively to a timpani. This same technique can be
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I can remember in "Wouldn't It Be Nice" that we'd both had the experience of being too young to have what the rest of the world would call a serious relationship with a girl and yet wanting to be able to have it taken seriously. it was autobiographical from the point of view of both of us. We were
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of the studio" during these sessions, said, "We did one passage of 'Wouldn't It Be Nice' close to 30 times—and some of the tries were nearly perfect! But Brian was looking for something more than the actual notes or the blend: he was reaching for something mystical—out of the range of hearing."
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for writing credits on 35 Beach Boys songs, including "Wouldn't It Be Nice". During the proceedings, Love's attorney proposed that, since Love had not been physically present when Asher and Wilson were writing the song, it may have been possible that Wilson consulted Love by telephone during
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pervasive theme of "fragile lovers" who struggle with "self-imposed romantic expectations and personal limitations, while simultaneously trying to maintain faith in one other." Comparing the group's past celebrations of adolescence and teenage romance, journalist Seth
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remembered, "We really tried to make a good album. We wanted to take another step. 'Wouldn't It Be Nice' was the track that really brought that hope to all of us. We did at least ten sessions on that one, and it still wasn't right. I still think we sang it a little rushed."
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sings in a special way, cupping his hands. I had thought for hours of the best way to achieve the sound and Dennis dug the idea because he knew it would work." Love developed the "good night my baby / sleep tight, my baby" couplet during the studio sessions.
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s forty-three year history, often credit with helping humanize AIDS victims when both gay and straight sufferers were severely stigmatized." Curnett also noted that while "t may overstate the case to describe as a gay anthem", it had been used at recent
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felt that, although Wilson had captured similar "teen angst dialogue" before: "This time was out to eclipse these previous sonic soap operas, to transform the subject's sappy sentiments with a God-like grace so that the song would become a veritable
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and said, "On the surface, it's a really well-crafted pop song, but then it has so many layers: production-wise, songwriting-wise, and lyrically. It's a perfect record." She added that her mind was "blown" by the vocals-only track included on
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were the most challenging of the group's career, and their performance on "Wouldn't It Be Nice" took longer to record than any other track on the album, as Wilson's bandmates struggled to sing the multiple vocal parts to his satisfaction.
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really got down to it." In 1996, he reflected, "'Wouldn't It Be Nice' was not a real long song, but it's a very 'up' song. It expresses the frustrations of youth, what you can't have, what you really want and you have to wait for it."
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named it as a "founding document" of the genre, citing its "sadness and yearning smuggled into the melody, the harmonies, the lyrics, and even the title, which marks the broken place, the gap between the wish and the world."
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The one song that sticks out in my mind the most is "Wouldn't It Be Nice." Brilliant parts. It was hard to sing without getting tears in your eyes. We all seem to remember singing it a lot. Many times. Many days.
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and, in the last panels, depicts the character's death while listening to "Wouldn't It Be Nice", as well as his last written words, the line "Brian Wilson is God" scrawled on a notebook (a reference to the line
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560:"upends and overturns every Beach Boys cliché, exposing the hollowness at their core." Rogovoy points to "Wouldn't It Be Nice", which "starts right out with a 180-degree turn – 'Wouldn't it be nice if we were
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magazine, Aimee
Ferrier named "Wouldn't It Be Nice" as a "pop masterpiece" and "puppy-love anthem", listing its nostalgic lyrical themes and layers of instruments as elements of the song worthy of note.
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world, but appearing here in the context of a standard rock-and-roll song, it felt novel and fresh. More than any other songwriter of that era, Brian Wilson understood the value of harmonic surprise."
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can appreciate and respond to, because it revolves around the things they've always wanted to do: live together, sleep together, wake up together—do everything together."
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said that the song "made me sob like a baby for years because of Andy's relationship to that song. It no longer belongs to Brian Wilson and the Beach Boys It's Andy's."
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style single that contains some of the best harmonizing in the history of music." He called it "the first taste of progressive pop that would be picked up by
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1966 year-end chart performance for "Wouldn't It Be Nice"
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3788:Wouldn't It Be Nice (Live In Hawaii / 8/25/67)
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3766:Wouldn't It Be Nice (Instrumental Stereo Mix)
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331:and the opening track from their 1966 album
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3885:Don't Talk (Put Your Head on My Shoulder)
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1715:Certifications for "Wouldn't It Be Nice"
1433:Ralph Valentin – engineer (vocal session)
1035:and others moving forward." The Beatles'
748:Don't Talk (Put Your Head on My Shoulder)
5679:Song recordings produced by Brian Wilson
4078:(The Reverberation Appreciation Society)
1920:"Tragic Magic: Reflections on Power Pop"
1910:
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1436:Don T. — second engineer (vocal session)
19:For the Brian Wilson autobiography, see
4062:Sgt. Petsound's Lonely Hearts Club Band
3734:Good Vibrations: My Life as a Beach Boy
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4137:Pet Sounds 50th Anniversary World Tour
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653:Backing track of "Wouldn't It Be Nice"
631:parts that make it very interesting."
98:January 22 – April 1966
4119:Brian Wilson Presents Pet Sounds Live
3265:Strachan, Jessica (August 24, 2011).
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2215:from the original on January 24, 2009
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1136:In 1990, the political cartoon strip
380:who variously played drums, timpani,
7:
4041:Do It Again: A Tribute to Pet Sounds
2720:
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2234:Fornatale, Pete (November 3, 1976).
2048:
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1884:Smith, Troy L. (February 28, 2018).
1849:
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1445:Details adapted from Keith Badman's
1245:Per band archivist Craig Slowinski.
598:The verse bass line was inspired by
3133:Popdose Staff (November 24, 2008).
1789:", another Wilson composition from
926:than any cocktail lounge acappella
5512:I Just Wasn't Made for These Times
5478:" / "Problem Child (Instrumental)"
4295:Carl and the Passions – "So Tough"
4048:MOJO Presents Pet Sounds Revisited
3945:I Just Wasn't Made for These Times
2374:from the original on May 21, 2022.
980:The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time
763:I Just Wasn't Made for These Times
696:Problems playing these files? See
440:album. Wilson's since-discredited
14:
4232:Summer Days (And Summer Nights!!)
3246:Valish, Frank (August 10, 2015).
3179:"50 greatest album-opening songs"
3106:"The 200 Best Songs of the 1960s"
2207:Elliott, Brad (August 31, 1999).
2108:Elliott, Brad (August 31, 1999).
1430:– engineer (instrumental session)
1111:(2009). In the 1989 documentary
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21:Wouldn't It Be Nice: My Own Story
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5330:" / "It's Just a Matter of Time"
5071:Child of Winter (Christmas Song)
3705:. University of Michigan Press.
2939:Jopling, Norman (July 2, 1966).
1854:Miller, John J. (May 26, 2006).
1203:
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667:An excerpt of the backing track.
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459:It was one of only two songs on
4881:" / "The Nearest Faraway Place"
4653:There's No Other (Like My Baby)
4218:The Beach Boys' Christmas Album
3177:Smith, Troy L. (May 24, 2016).
2968:s Review Panel (May 28, 1966).
2540:"Notes on Recording and Mixing"
2409:Turner, Dale (June–July 2000).
2362:Rogovoy, Seth (June 14, 2016).
1785:The same key change occurs in "
873:The single debuted on the U.S.
674:Vocals of "Wouldn't It Be Nice"
3760:Making of the studio recording
2606:"Musician Comments: Lyle Ritz"
895:, published in July 1966 upon
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5689:Songs written by Brian Wilson
5586:That's Why God Made the Radio
5582:That's Why God Made the Radio
4934:The Times They Are a-Changin'
4372:That's Why God Made the Radio
4055:Pet Sounds: In the Key of Dee
3699:Lambert, Philip, ed. (2016).
3515:British Phonographic Industry
2411:"The Low Down on the Low End"
2313:Bolin, Alice (July 8, 2012).
2257:"Interview with Brian Wilson"
2236:"Interview with Brian Wilson"
1275:– lead vocals, backing vocals
1146:and his terminal battle with
920:Fifty Sides of the Beach Boys
714:p.m. on January 22, 1966, at
16:1966 single by the Beach Boys
4572:When I Grow Up (To Be a Man)
3737:. Penguin Publishing Group.
3631:Granata, Charles L. (2003).
3413:. 1966-09-10. Archived from
2085:Asher, Tony (4 April 1996).
816:similarly likened Wilson to
323:" is a song by the American
5699:Songs written by Tony Asher
5346:Rock 'n' Roll to the Rescue
5129:Everyone's in Love with You
4806:Bluebirds over the Mountain
4649:The Little Girl I Once Knew
4002:The Little Girl I Once Knew
3055:Scott, Jason (2019-11-22).
3025:. July 16, 1966. p. 36
2132:"Interview with Tony Asher"
1774:Don't Hurt My Little Sister
1221:released on the live album
866:" as the third single from
5720:
5694:Songs written by Mike Love
5328:She Believes in Love Again
5038:California Saga/California
5015:" / "Hold On Dear Brother"
4969:Student Demonstration Time
4868:Add Some Music to Your Day
3407:"Cash Box Top 100 9/10/66"
2504:. Endless Summer Quarterly
1621:Bubbling Under the Hot 100
1552:New Zealand Singles Chart
18:
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5494:Hot Fun in the Summertime
4594:The Man with All the Toys
4554:Why Do Fools Fall in Love
4169:
3684:. Bloomsbury Publishing.
3199:"Paul McCartney Comments"
2761:"Comments/Bruce Johnston"
2665:"Comments by Carl Wilson"
2336:"You Still Believe in Me"
1772:The same album included "
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1234:The Beach Boys in Concert
1211:The Beach Boys In Concert
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918:Writing in his 2012 book
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5649:American power pop songs
5151:Honkin' Down the Highway
4841:" / "Celebrate the News"
4708:Let's Go Away for Awhile
4365:Stars and Stripes Vol. 1
4337:Keepin' the Summer Alive
4112:Brian Wilson is a genius
3931:I Know There's an Answer
3899:Let's Go Away for Awhile
3678:Lambert, Philip (2007).
3637:. Chicago Review Press.
3016:"CashBox Record Reviews"
2580:Everett, Walter (2009).
2211:. beachboysfanclub.com.
2209:"Pet Sounds Track Notes"
2110:"Pet Sounds Track Notes"
1787:Let's Go Away for Awhile
1397:– acoustic rhythm guitar
825:United Western Recorders
5664:Capitol Records singles
5292:Don't Go Near the Water
5259:Livin' with a Heartache
4984:Don't Go Near the Water
4973:Don't Go Near the Water
4810:Never Learn Not to Love
4316:The Beach Boys Love You
4143:The Pet Sounds Sessions
4076:A Tribute to Pet Sounds
3892:I'm Waiting for the Day
3871:You Still Believe in Me
3485:Whitburn, Joel (1999).
3460:Whitburn, Joel (2015).
3435:Whitburn, Joel (2015).
2669:The Pet Sounds Sessions
2610:The Pet Sounds Sessions
2544:The Pet Sounds Sessions
2261:The Pet Sounds Sessions
2136:The Pet Sounds Sessions
1331:– 12-string lead guitar
1209:"Wouldn't It Be Nice" (
1193:"Wouldn't It Be Nice" (
1066:The Pet Sounds Sessions
847:The Pet Sounds Sessions
790:The vocal sessions for
465:You Still Believe in Me
214: singles chronology
83:July 18, 1966
4517:Be True to Your School
3995:How Deep Is the Ocean?
3563:Badman, Keith (2004).
2112:. beachboysfanclub.com
2087:"Tony Asher Interview"
1002:
854:Commercial performance
778:
646:
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5684:Songs used as jingles
5669:Progressive pop songs
5277:The Beach Boys Medley
5261:" / "Santa Ana Winds"
5254:" / "Endless Harmony"
5207:/ "Love Surrounds Me"
5064:The Warmth of the Sun
4587:The Warmth of the Sun
4576:She Knows Me Too Well
4225:The Beach Boys Today!
3610:Dillon, Mark (2012).
3548:. Faber & Faber.
2502:beachboysarchives.com
993:
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583:. Classical composer
532:The Beach Boys Today!
292:
267:"Wouldn't It Be Nice"
29:"Wouldn't It Be Nice"
5674:Songs about marriage
5659:The Beach Boys songs
5496:" / "Summer of Love"
5465:Somewhere Near Japan
5219:It's a Beautiful Day
5195:Here Comes the Night
4897:Tears in the Morning
4686:You're So Good to Me
4620:Please Let Me Wonder
3711:10.3998/mpub.9275965
3224:, pp. 107, 110.
3085:faroutmagazine.co.uk
2897:, pp. 142, 144.
2810:, pp. 120, 122.
2706:, pp. 168, 172.
2466:, pp. 145, 149.
2430:, pp. 227, 234.
1868:on February 2, 2007.
1391:– baritone saxophone
5595:" / Live in Chicago
5560:Don't Fight the Sea
5553:Heroes and Villains
5516:Wouldn't It Be Nice
5357:California Dreamin'
5111:Rock and Roll Music
5095:" / "Only with You"
5033:" / "Only with You"
4930:Wouldn't It Be Nice
4737:Heroes and Villains
4693:Wouldn't It Be Nice
4616:Do You Wanna Dance?
4583:Dance, Dance, Dance
4009:Stella by Starlight
3988:Hang On to Your Ego
3864:Wouldn't It Be Nice
3462:The Comparison Book
3312:cite AV media notes
3061:American Songwriter
3045:, pp. 105–106.
2858:, pp. 223–224.
2834:, pp. 179–180.
2685:cite AV media notes
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2570:, pp. 145–147.
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2152:cite AV media notes
1982:, pp. 233–234.
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535:(1965). Journalist
321:Wouldn't It Be Nice
234:Wouldn't It Be Nice
5413:" (Little Richard)
4955:Long Promised Road
4944:Long Promised Road
4939:(by Merry Clayton)
4664:Girl Don't Tell Me
4510:Little Deuce Coupe
4473:Ten Little Indians
4358:Summer in Paradise
4330:L.A. (Light Album)
4239:Beach Boys' Party!
4204:Shut Down Volume 2
4197:Little Deuce Coupe
3587:Carlin, Peter Ames
3571:. Backbeat Books.
3439:. Sheridan Books.
3357:, pp. 20, 30.
2496:Slowinski, Craig.
2018:, pp. 54, 91.
1815:Comic book artist
1714:
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1089:Cultural responses
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885:Critical reception
769:Vocals and mixdown
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5380:"Happy Endings" (
5317:It's Gettin' Late
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5177:Hey Little Tomboy
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4726:Then I Kissed Her
4532:The Lord's Prayer
4528:Little Saint Nick
4382:
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4149:Pet Sounds Studio
3968:
3967:
3744:978-0-698-40886-9
3720:978-0-472-11995-0
3691:978-1-4411-0748-0
3663:. Da Capo Press.
3644:978-1-55652-507-0
3623:978-1-77041-071-8
3602:978-1-59486-320-2
3578:978-0-87930-818-6
3555:978-0-571-26089-8
3471:978-0-89820-213-7
3446:978-0-89820-213-7
3333:, pp. 20–21.
3114:. August 18, 2006
2591:978-0-19-531024-5
2399:, pp. 40–41.
2051:, pp. 17–18.
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1296:the Wrecking Crew
1292:Session musicians
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1175:Live performances
1027:and the likes of
986:Musical influence
716:Gold Star Studios
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4890:This Whole World
4872:Susie Cincinnati
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4828:I Can Hear Music
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4730:Mountain of Love
4642:Let Him Run Wild
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5122:Had to Phone Ya
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5364:Lady Liberty
5155:Solar System
5042:Funky Pretty
4932:" (live) / "
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4682:Sloop John B
4561:I Get Around
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3520:November 24,
3518:. Retrieved
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1895:. Retrieved
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1428:Larry Levine
1421:
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1389:Jay Migliori
1363:mando-guitar
1361:– 12-string
1347:Plas Johnson
1318:glockenspiel
1291:
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1273:Brian Wilson
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527:I'm So Young
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225:Sloop John B
206:Brian Wilson
180:Brian Wilson
55:
5310:Getcha Back
5202:Good Timin'
4795:Do It Again
4788:Little Bird
4752:Wind Chimes
4660:Barbara Ann
4506:Surfer Girl
4477:County Fair
4309:15 Big Ones
4190:Surfer Girl
4125:Chamber pop
4104:discography
3540:Adams, John
3394:Badman 2004
3382:Badman 2004
3370:Dillon 2012
3278:October 10,
3234:Dillon 2012
3222:Dillon 2012
3043:Dillon 2012
2927:Badman 2004
2912:Badman 2004
2895:Badman 2004
2883:Badman 2004
2868:Badman 2004
2808:Badman 2004
2796:Badman 2004
2784:Badman 2004
2736:Badman 2004
2671:(Booklet).
2652:Dillon 2012
2612:(Booklet).
2546:(Booklet).
2479:Dillon 2012
2452:Dillon 2012
2334:Esch, Jim.
2263:(Booklet).
2138:(Booklet).
2073:Carlin 2006
2061:Dillon 2012
2004:Carlin 2006
1968:Dillon 2012
1956:Badman 2004
1415:string bass
1401:Ray Pohlman
1395:Bill Pitman
1385:– accordion
1279:Carl Wilson
1025:the Beatles
897:Pet Sounds'
842:Mark Linett
801:Carl Wilson
783:Carl Wilson
619:decrescendo
568:Composition
553:Pet Sounds'
442:1991 memoir
260:Music video
201:Producer(s)
115:, Hollywood
5644:1966 songs
5633:Categories
5520:Here Today
5212:Lady Lynda
4962:'Til I Die
4839:Break Away
4766:Here Today
4748:Wild Honey
4521:In My Room
4260:Wild Honey
4246:Pet Sounds
4094:Tony Asher
3952:Pet Sounds
3938:Here Today
3841:Pet Sounds
3729:Love, Mike
3653:Kent, Nick
3595:. Rodale.
3487:Pop Annual
3421:2016-09-30
3208:2023-07-02
3118:October 5,
3091:2023-07-02
3066:2023-07-02
3029:2022-01-12
2770:2023-07-02
2397:Adams 2011
2385:Adams 2011
2320:PopMatters
2093:October 9,
1839:Adams 2011
1827:References
1791:Pet Sounds
1690:Pop Annual
1648:UK Singles
1524:Australia
1405:Danelectro
1377:Al de Lory
1372:tack piano
1353:Carol Kaye
1329:Jerry Cole
1310:Frank Capp
1304:Hal Blaine
1255:Al Jardine
1161:Doonesbury
1152:Pet Sounds
1139:Doonesbury
1029:Supertramp
1017:Pet Sounds
969:abstinence
868:Pet Sounds
860:Pet Sounds
797:Al Jardine
792:Pet Sounds
728:Hal Blaine
698:media help
624:ritardando
604:Be My Baby
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