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The Beach Boys' iconic album Pet Sounds profoundly impacted modern music and clearly proves they are better than The Beatles.
The Beach Boys released their album 'Pet Sounds,' with most songs arranged by Brian Wilson. Here's what we know about the 1966 release. Some know them for songs like “Help Me Ronda,” “Surfin ...
The band’s 1965 album The Beach Boys Today! was something of a precursor to Pet Sounds. Brian Wilson had stopped writing surfing songs, and the instrumentation was much more complex and varied.
The Beach Boys ’ hit album Pet Sounds was first released in 1966, and there’s something about the prog-pop record that is so beloved by fans and casual listeners today.
The Beach Boys achieved pop perfection on their classic album 'Pet Sounds' and its ill-fated-but-eventually-completed followup 'Smile,' and though those are their only two 10/10 albums, they wrote ...
The approach to “Pet Sounds” for me was to celebrate the recording of it as an ensemble, and then to think of the Beach Boys being either a band together or a solo singer with backing vocals.
In 1966, the Beach Boys released Pet Sounds. This production was even called a “religious experience” by Brian Wilson, saying that he and Carl Wilson held prayer sessions, asking God to let ...
The Beach Boys' "Wouldn’t It Be Nice" and "Sloop John B," two of the three singles from Pet Sounds, charted incredibly well in the US, and "Sloop John B" also performed well in the UK.
The LP turned 50 last year, and in (somewhat belated) celebration, a new Showtime documentary titled The Beach Boys: Making Pet Sounds, premieres tonight and chronicles the albums creation and impact.
The Beach Boys: Making Pet Sounds will feature archival footage and studio outtakes as well as exclusive interviews with the album’s creators, Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine and Bruce ...
-- Monday marks the 50th anniversary of one of the most celebrated albums in pop and rock history, The Beach Boys ' "Pet Sounds." "Pet Sounds," which features such classic tunes as "Wouldn't It Be ...