The Beach Boys 'Smiley Smile'

The Beach Boys ‘Smiley Smile’ is their twelfth studio album released on September 18, 1967 by Brother/Capitol.

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1 . Heroes And Villains (Melbourne, 1978)

2 . Heroes And Villains (Irvine, Ca 6/3/2012)

3 . Good Vibrations

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Track listing : 1.Heroes and Villains (Brian Wilson, Van Dyke Parks) – 03:37 . 2.Vegetables (Brian Wilson, Van Dyke Parks) – 02:07 . 3.Fall Breaks and Back to Winter (W. Woodpecker Symphony) – 02:15 . 4.She’s Goin’ Bald (Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Van Dyke Parks) – 02:15 . 5.Little Pad (Brian Wilson) – 02:30 . 1.Good Vibrations (Brian Wilson, Mike Love) – 03:36 . 2.With Me Tonight (Brian Wilson) – 02:17 . 3.Wind Chimes (Brian Wilson) – 02:36 . 4.Gettin’ Hungry (Brian Wilson, Mike Love) – 02:27 . 5.Wonderful (Brian Wilson, Van Dyke Parks) – 02:21 . 6.Whistle In (Brian Wilson) – 01:04 .

Musicians : The Beach Boys – . Al Jardine – Lead, Harmony And Backing Vocals, Electric Rhythm Guitar, Bass Guitar . Bruce Johnston – Harmony And Backing Vocals, Bass Guitar, Hammond Organ . Mike Love – Lead, Harmony And Backing Vocals . Brian Wilson – Lead, Harmony And Backing Vocals, Bass Guitar, Hammond Organ, Upright Piano . Carl Wilson – Lead, Harmony And Backing Vocals, Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Percussion . Dennis Wilson – Lead, Harmony And Backing Vocals, Drums, Hammond Organ . Chuck Bergofer – Upright Bass . Hal Blaine – Drums, Percussion . Jimmy Bond – Upright Bass . Glen Campbell – Guitar . Al De Lory – Tack Piano . Mike Deasy Sr. – Guitar . Jesse Ehrlich – Cello . Jim Gordon – Drums . Carol Kaye – Bass Guitar . Larry Knechtel – Hammond Organ . Tommy Morgan – Harmonica . Ray Pohlman – Bass Guitar . Don Randi – Harpsichord . Lyle Ritz – Upright Bass . Diane Rovell – Backing Vocals . Paul Tanner – Electro-Theremin . Marilyn Wilson – Backing Vocals . Paul Mccartney – Sound Effects .

Production Produced by The Beach Boys . Stephen Desper – Engineer . Jim Lockert – Engineer .

Recorded May 24, 1966 – July 14, 1967, Sunset, Western, Wally Heider, Columbia, & Brian Wilson‘s home studio, California .

Released on September 18, 1967 by Brother/Capitol.

(Source Beach Boys – Smiley Smile | Official Website)

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Pitchfork
Smiley Smile is a near-masterpiece. Without any awareness of Smile’s existence, this album could have been a contemporary classic. Remnants of the vignette style are still there, along with a sense of humor both musical and lyrical. […]

Sputnikmusic.com
Smiley Smile can be a strange listen to get through, but The Beach Boys pull it all off, somehow, somewayand if you arent left at least slightly affected by this album, then I would honestly be shocked. […]

Blogcritics
I return to this album every year or so and can never quite grasp all that it contains. It is one of the most unpredictable albums in the Beach Boys catalogue as it evokes different thoughts and feelings during each listening. […]

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