Spirit of America

~ Release by The Beach Boys (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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1Vinyl
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A1Dance, Dance, Dance
producer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
lead vocals:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) (in 1964-10)
arranger:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
recording of:
Dance, Dance, Dance (in 1964-10)
lyricist:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
composer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder) and Carl Wilson (Beach Boys)
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc. (in 1964)
2:05
A2Break Away
producer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder) and Murry Wilson
lead vocals:
Al Jardine (in 1969-04) and Carl Wilson (Beach Boys) (in 1969-04)
recorded at:
Gold Star Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Break Away (in 1969-04)
writer:
Reggie Dunbar and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
32:54
A3A Young Man Is Gone
producer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
arranger:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
cover recording of:
A Young Man Is Gone (in 1963-09)
lyricist:
Mike Love (Beach Boys)
composer:
Bobby Troup
2:15
A4409
producer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
lead vocals:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) (in 1962-06)
arranger:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
recording of:
409 (in 1962-06)
lyricist and composer:
Mike Love (Beach Boys), Gary Usher and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
1:58
A5The Little Girl I Once Knew
producer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
lead vocals:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) (in 1965-10) and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder) (in 1965-10)
arranger:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
recording of:
The Little Girl I Once Knew (in 1965-10)
lyricist and composer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
2:36
A6Spirit Of America
recording of:
Spirit of America
lyricist and composer:
Roger Christian (US radio personality and lyricist) and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
2:40
B1Little Honda
producer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
lead vocals:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) (in 1964-04)
arranger:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
recording of:
Little Honda (in 1964-04)
writer:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
1:50
B2Hushabye
producer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
lead vocals:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) (in 1964-04) and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder) (in 1964-04)
arranger:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
cover recording of:
Hushabye (in 1964-04)
writer:
Doc Pomus (in 1959) and Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter) (in 1959)
is based on:
All the Pretty Little Horses
2:37
B3Hawaii
producer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
lead vocals:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) (in 1963-07) and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder) (in 1963-07)
arranger:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
recording of:
Hawaii (Beach Boys song) (in 1963-07)
writer:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
2:02
B4Drive-In
producer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
lead vocals:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) (in 1964-04)
arranger:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
recording of:
Drive-In (in 1964-04)
composer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
1:50
B5Good To My Baby
producer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
lead vocals:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) (in 1965-01) and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder) (in 1965-01)
arranger:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
recording of:
Good to My Baby (in 1965-01)
lyricist:
Mike Love (Beach Boys)
composer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
2:16
B6Tell Me Why
engineer:
Chuck Britz
producer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
lead vocals:
Al Jardine (in 1965-09) and Carl Wilson (Beach Boys) (in 1965-09)
arranger:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
cover recording of:
Tell Me Why (in 1965-09)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1964-02) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1964-02)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Unart Music Corp.
1:34
2Vinyl
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C1Do You Remember?
producer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
lead vocals:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) (in 1964-05) and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder) (in 1964-05)
arranger:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
recording of:
Do You Remember? (in 1964-05)
writer:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
1:37
C2This Car Of Mine
producer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
lead vocals:
Dennis Wilson (Beach Boys) (in 1964-02, on 1964-02-20)
arranger:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
recording of:
This Car of Mine (on 1964-02-20)
composer:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
recording of:
This Car of Mine (in 1964-02)
composer:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
31:35
C3Please Let Me Wonder
producer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
lead vocals:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) (in 1965-01) and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder) (in 1965-01)
arranger:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
recording of:
Please Let Me Wonder (in 1965-01)
lyricist:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
composer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
2:39
C4Why Do Fools Fall In Love
producer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
lead vocals:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder) (in 1964-01)
arranger:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
cover recording of:
Why Do Fools Fall in Love (in 1964-01)
additional writer:
George Goldner, Jimmy Merchant (US singer, member of The Teenagers) and Herman Santiago (singer for Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers)
writer:
Morris Levy and Frankie Lymon
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, Patricia Music, Warner Chappell, ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
52:05
C5Custom Machine
producer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
lead vocals:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) (in 1963-09)
arranger:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
recording of:
Custom Machine (in 1963-09)
lyricist and composer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
1:40
D1Barbara Ann
cover recording of:
Barbara‐Ann
lyricist and composer:
Fred Fassert
publisher:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint), Cousins Music, EMI Longitude Music, EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), Longitude Music Co., Planetary Nom (London) Ltd., Shoe-String Music Corp. and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.
adaptations:
Bomb Iran (Vince Vance & the Valiants parody)
adaptations:
Bomb Iran (Paul Shanklin parody)
recording of:
Barbara‐Ann
lyricist and composer:
Fred Fassert
publisher:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint), Cousins Music, EMI Longitude Music, EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), Longitude Music Co., Planetary Nom (London) Ltd., Shoe-String Music Corp. and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.
adaptations:
Bomb Iran (Vince Vance & the Valiants parody)
adaptations:
Bomb Iran (Paul Shanklin parody)
2:11
D2Salt Lake City
producer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
lead vocals:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) (in 1965-03)
vocals:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder) (in 1965-03)
arranger:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
recording of:
Salt Lake City (in 1965-03)
lyricist and composer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
2:00
D3Don't Back Down
producer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
lead vocals:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) (in 1964-04) and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder) (in 1964-04)
arranger:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
recording of:
Don't Back Down (in 1964-04)
writer:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
1:50
D4When I Grow Up (To Be A Man)
engineer and editor:
Chuck Britz
producer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
mixer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder) (in 1964)
drums (drum set) and hi-hat:
Dennis Wilson (Beach Boys) (on 1964-08-05)
electric bass guitar:
Al Jardine (on 1964-08-05)
electric guitar:
Carl Wilson (Beach Boys) (from 1964-08-05 until 1964-08-10)
harmonica:
Cappy Lewis (on 1964-08-05)
harpsichord [electric harpsichord] and upright piano:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder) (on 1964-08-05)
solo electric guitar:
Carl Wilson (Beach Boys) (on 1964-08-10)
background vocals:
Al Jardine (on 1964-08-10) and Carl Wilson (Beach Boys) (on 1964-08-10)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder) (on 1964-08-10)
baritone vocals:
Dennis Wilson (Beach Boys) (on 1964-08-10)
bass vocals and lead vocals:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) (on 1964-08-10)
lead vocals:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) (in 1964-08, from 1964-08-05 until 1964-08-10) and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder) (in 1964-08, from 1964-08-05 until 1964-08-10)
arranger:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
recorded at:
Western Recorders, Studio 3 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1964-08-05, on 1964-08-10) and Western Recorders (@ 6000 Sunset Blvd., part of United Western Recorders studio complex 1957–1985) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1964-08-05 until 1964-08-10)
mixed at:
Western Recorders, Studio 3 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1964)
edited at:
Western Recorders, Studio 3 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1964-08-10)
recording of:
When I Grow Up (to Be a Man) (from 1964-08-05 until 1964-08-10)
lyricist:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
composer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
recording of:
When I Grow Up (to Be a Man) (in 1964-08)
lyricist:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
composer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
2.652:02
D5Do You Wanna Dance?
producer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
lead vocals:
Dennis Wilson (Beach Boys) (in 1965-01)
arranger:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
cover recording of:
Do You Want to Dance (in 1965-01)
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Freeman
publisher:
Bobby Freeman Music, Clockus Music Co., Clockus Music, Inc., Robert Mellin Music Publishing Corp., Sherwin Music (publisher), ミュージカル・ライツ・東京 (Musical Lights Tokyo), フジパシフィック音楽出版 (Fujipacific Music inc.) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
2:17
D6Graduation Day
live cover recording of:
Graduation Day (in 1964)
writer:
Joe Sherman and Noel Sherman
2:24

Credits

Release

phonographic copyright (℗) by:Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1975)
purchase for download:https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/id716219268 [info]
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/869779 [info]