Wednesday, April 26, 2023

The Beach Boys


 




















Artist:  The Beach Boys
Origin:  Hawthorne, California, USA
Genre:  Pop, Rock, Surf Rock, Sunshine Pop, Contemporary Pop, Psychedelic Pop

Original line-up:


Mike Love:  Lead, Harmony, Backing Vocals
Al Jardine:  Harmony, Backing Vocals
Brian Wilson:  Lead, Harmony, Backing Vocals, Bass, Organ
Carl Wilson:  Lead, Harmony, Backing Vocals, Lead Guitar
Dennis Wilson:  Lead, Harmony, Backing Vocals, Drums

The Beach Boys are an American Rock Band from Hawthorne, California, formed in 1961, consisted of Brothers Brian, Carl and Dennis Wilson, their cousin Mike Love and their friend Al Jardine.  Their music emerged of the California Sound, Surf Songs, Vocal Harmonies and Romance.  The Beach Boys are as the most Iconic American Band, and one of the most commercially successful, and widely influential Bands of all time, also made them American's first, Best Rock Band.  They have sold in excess of 100 million records worldwide, making them one of The World's Best-Selling Bands of All Time.  They were inducted into The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in 1988.
















Title:  Surfin' Safari (Limited Edition) (2018)

Genre:  Pop, Rock, Surf Rock, Sunshine Pop, Contemporary Pop, Psychedelic Pop

Label:  WaxTime Records

Rating:   *****


Format:  LP


Tracks:


Side One:


 1.  Surfin' Sarafi (2:05)

 2.  Country Fair (2:15)

 3.  Ten Little Indians (1:26)

 4.  Chug-A-Lug (1:59)

 5.  Little Girl (You're My Miss America) (2:04)

 6.  409 (1:59)


Side Two:


 1.  Surfin' (2:10)

 2.  Heads You Win-Tails I Lose (2:17)

 3.  Summertime Blues (2:09)

 4.  Cuckoo Clock (2:08)

 5.  Moon Dawg (2:00)

 6.  The Shift (1:52)

 7.  Luau (Bonus Track)


Personnel:


Mike Love:   Lead Vocals Except Tracks:  1/5, 2/3-5, Harmony, Backing Vocals

Al Jardine:  Harmony, Backing Vocals, Acoustic Bass on Track 2/1
Brian Wilson:  Lead Vocals on Track 2/4, Harmony, Backing Vocals, Bass, Organ
Carl Wilson:  Lead, Harmony, Backing Vocals, Lead Guitar

Dennis Wilson:  Harmony, Backing Vocals, Drums, Lead Vocals on Track 1/5

Additional Musicians:


David Marks:  Rhythm Guitar, Harmony &. Backing Vocals, Lead Vocals on Track 2/3

Nick Venet:  Harmony & Backing Vocals, Electric Guitar


Surfin' Safari is the debut album by The Beach Boys, originally released on October 1, 1962 by Capitol Records, remastered and reissued in 2018 by WaxTime Records.  Limited Edition 1 Bonus Track, 180 Gram Vinyl.










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