Good Vibrations: Thirty Years of The Beach Boys is a 1993 boxed set released by Capitol Records

Capitol Records

Capitol Records is a major United States based record label, formerly located in Los Angeles, but operating in New York City as part of Capitol Music Group. Its former headquarters building, the Capitol Tower, is a major landmark near the corner of Hollywood and Vine...

 which collects tracks spanning The Beach Boys

The Beach Boys

The Beach Boys are an American rock band, formed in 1961 in Hawthorne, California. The group was initially composed of brothers Brian, Dennis and Carl Wilson, their cousin Mike Love, and friend Al Jardine. Managed by the Wilsons' father Murry, The Beach Boys signed to Capitol Records in 1962...

' entire career to that point on four CDs. A fifth disc contains mostly studio session tracks, complete vocal and instrumental tracks, and rare live performances. The set also includes a car window decal. Though it never charted, Good Vibrations: Thirty Years of The Beach Boys went gold in the US just over four months after its release.
The first four discs anthologize

Anthology

An anthology is a collection of literary works chosen by the compiler. It may be a collection of poems, short stories, plays, songs, or excerpts...

 the band with mostly mono single versions, but also several demos and unreleased songs; the tracks are organized essentially in chronological order. Included is 30 minutes of music from the 1966/1967 Smile

Smile (The Beach Boys album)

Smile is a previously unreleased album by The Beach Boys recorded throughout 1966 and 1967. The project was intended by its creator Brian Wilson as the follow-up to Pet Sounds, but was never completed in its original form...

 sessions, which had never been officially released, though had been heavily bootlegged for years. In addition, there is a hidden recording at the end of Disc 1 of a young Brian Wilson

Brian Wilson

Brian Douglas Wilson is an American musician, best known as the leader and chief songwriter of the group The Beach Boys. Within the band, Wilson played bass and keyboards, also providing part-time lead vocals and, more often, backing vocals, harmonizing in falsetto with the group...

 singing "Happy Birthday Four Freshmen" to his favorite vocal group into his multi-track tape recorder in 1960.

Track listing

All songs by Brian Wilson

Brian Wilson

Brian Douglas Wilson is an American musician, best known as the leader and chief songwriter of the group The Beach Boys. Within the band, Wilson played bass and keyboards, also providing part-time lead vocals and, more often, backing vocals, harmonizing in falsetto with the group...

/Mike Love

Mike Love

Michael Edward "Mike" Love is an American singer/songwriter and musician with The Beach Boys. He was a founding member of the band along with his cousins Brian, Carl, and Dennis Wilson, and their friend Al Jardine, and continues to perform with the band to the present day...

, except where noted. Tracks noted * were previously unreleased. Tracks noted + are from the original 1966-67 Smile

Smile

A smile is a facial expression formed by flexing the muscles near both ends of the mouth. The smile can also be found around the eyes . Among humans, it is an expression denoting pleasure, joy, happiness, or amusement, but can also be an involuntary expression of anxiety, in which case it is known...

 sessions.

Disc one

1. "Surfin' USA
   Surfin' USA (song)
   "Surfin' USA" is a song with lyrics written by Brian Wilson for The Beach Boys, set to the melody from Chuck Berry's "Sweet Little Sixteen". Berry received co-writing credit for composing the song after litigating. "Surfin' USA" was recorded by The Beach Boys and released as a single on March 4,...
   
   "* (demo version) (Brian Wilson/Chuck Berry
   Chuck Berry
   Charles Edward Anderson "Chuck" Berry is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter, and one of the pioneers of rock and roll music. With songs such as "Maybellene" , "Roll Over Beethoven" , "Rock and Roll Music" and "Johnny B...
   
   ) – 1:49
2. "Little Surfer Girl
   Little Surfer Girl
   "Little Surfer Girl" , is a song written by Brian Wilson for the American rock band The Beach Boys. The song was released on the band's 1993 box set Good Vibrations: Thirty Years of The Beach Boys....
   
   "* (Brian Wilson) – 0:31
3. "Surfin'
   Surfin' (song)
   "Surfin" is a song by American rock band The Beach Boys, written by Brian Wilson and Mike Love. It was released as the first Beach Boys single in November 1961 on Candix Records and it later appeared on the 1962 album Surfin' Safari. The Beach Boys were trying to think of something original and...
   
    (rehearsal)" – 1:31
4. "Surfin'" – 2:28
   • Featuring Take 1, followed by Take 7 (master)
5. "Their Hearts Were Full Of Spring (demo)"* (Troup) – 2:35
   • Murry Wilson is heard talking to Capitol Records staff producer Nik Venet at the end of the track
6. "Surfin' Safari
   Surfin' Safari
   -Musicians:*Alan Jardine - vocals, acoustic bass *Mike Love - vocals*David Marks - rhythm guitar, vocals *Brian Wilson - bass guitar, piano, vocals*Carl Wilson - lead guitar, vocals*Dennis Wilson - drums, vocals...
   
   " – 2:16
7. "409" (Brian Wilson/Mike Love/Gary Usher) – 2:09
8. "Punchline (Instrumental)"* (Brian Wilson) – 1:52
9. "Surfin' USA
   Surfin' USA
   -Singles:* "Surfin' USA" b/w "Shut Down" , 4 March 1963, US #3; #34 UK-Personnel:*Brian Wilson - Vocals, bass, keyboards*Mike Love - Vocals, saxophone*Dennis Wilson - Vocals, drums...
   
   " (Brian Wilson/Chuck Berry) – 2:29
10. "Shut Down" (Brian Wilson/Roger Christian) – 1:51
11. "Surfer Girl
    Surfer Girl
    Surfer Girl is the third studio album by The Beach Boys and their second longplayer in 1963. This was the first album by The Beach Boys for which Brian Wilson was given full production credit, a position Wilson would maintain until the end of the The Smile Sessions in 1967...
    
    " (Brian Wilson) – 2:26
12. "Little Deuce Coupe
    Little Deuce Coupe
    Little Deuce Coupe is The Beach Boys' fourth album, and third overall LP release in 1963. Almost unintentionally, the album was rush-recorded and compiled when leader Brian Wilson sought to protect his band from exploitation from Capitol Records....
    
    " (Brian Wilson/Roger Christian) – 1:48
13. "In My Room
    In My Room (song)
    "In My Room" is a song written by Brian Wilson and Gary Usher for the American rock band The Beach Boys. It was released on their 1963 album Surfer Girl. It was also released as the B-side of the "Be True to Your School" single. The single peaked at number 23 in the U.S.- Writing the song :Gary...
    
    " (Brian Wilson/Gary Usher) – 2:15
14. "Catch A Wave
    Catch a Wave
    "Catch a Wave" is a song written by Brian Wilson and Mike Love for the American rock band, The Beach Boys. It was released on their 1963 album Surfer Girl. This song was recorded on July 14 and 16, 1963. This song is notable for the use of a harp played by Mike Love's sister, Maureen...
    
    " – 2:18
15. "The Surfer Moon" (Brian Wilson) – 2:18
16. "Be True to Your School
    Be True to Your School
    "Be True to Your School" is a song by The Beach Boys. The album version of this song was recorded on Monday, September 2, 1963. It appears on Little Deuce Coupe and Endless Summer....
    
    " (Brian Wilson) – 2:07
17. "Spirit Of America " (Brian Wilson/Roger Christian) – 2:20
18. "Little Saint Nick" [Single Version] (Brian Wilson) – 1:59
19. "The Things We Did Last Summer
    The Things We Did Last Summer
    "The Things We Did Last Summer" is a popular song from 1946. The words were written by Sammy Cahn, with the composition by Jule Styne. Several recordings have been made, the most well known of which include versions by Frank Sinatra, Jo Stafford and Vaughn Monroe...
    
    "* (J. Styne/S. Cahn) – 2:27
20. "Fun, Fun, Fun
    Fun, Fun, Fun
    "Fun, Fun, Fun", written by Brian Wilson and Mike Love, was a hit single by The Beach Boys that was released in 1964 on the band's album Shut Down Volume 2.- Composition :...
    
    " – 2:19
21. "Don't Worry Baby
    Don't Worry Baby
    "Don’t Worry Baby" is a song written by Brian Wilson and Roger Christian, produced by Wilson and first recorded by the Beach Boys. The band's version, a tender ballad with falsetto lead vocal by Brian, was first released on their 1964 album Shut Down Volume 2. It was also released as the B-side of...
    
    " (Brian Wilson/Roger Christian) – 2:49
22. "Why Do Fools Fall In Love" (Frankie Lymon
    Frankie Lymon
    Franklin Joseph "Frankie" Lymon was an American rock and roll/rhythm and blues singer and songwriter, best known as the boy soprano lead singer of a New York City-based early rock and roll group, The Teenagers. The group was composed of five boys, all in their early to mid teens...
    
    /Morris Levy) – 2:08
23. "The Warmth of the Sun
    The Warmth of the Sun
    "The Warmth of the Sun" is a song written by Brian Wilson and Mike Love for the American rock band The Beach Boys. It was released on their 1964 album Shut Down Volume 2 and as the B-side of the "Dance, Dance, Dance" single, which charted at number eight in the United States and number twenty-four...
    
    " – 2:50
24. "I Get Around
    I Get Around
    "I Get Around" is a song written by Brian Wilson and Mike Love for The Beach Boys. The song features Love on lead vocal for the verse, and Wilson for the chorus. It is noteworthy for its back-to-front structure - it starts with a chorus and has two short verses...
    
    " – 2:13
25. "All Summer Long
    All Summer Long
    All Summer Long is the sixth studio album by The Beach Boys and their second in 1964. Recorded in the aftermath of the British Invasion, spearheaded by The Beatles, the album marked a major turning point in The Beach Boys' career, and in leader/prime songwriter Brian Wilson as an artist.All Summer...
    
    " – 2:07
26. "Little Honda
    Little Honda
    "Little Honda" is a song written by Brian Wilson and Mike Love for the American rock band The Beach Boys. It was released on their 1964 album All Summer Long, and it was also featured on their EP, Four by The Beach Boys. It was covered by The Hondells, whose recording peaked at #9 on the U.S. pop...
    
    " – 1:51
27. "Wendy" – 2:20
28. "Don't Back Down" – 1:53
29. "Do You Wanna Dance" (Bobby Freeman) – 2:17
30. "When I Grow Up (To Be a Man)
    When I Grow Up (To Be a Man)
    "When I Grow Up " is a song written by Brian Wilson and Mike Love for the American rock band The Beach Boys. It was released on their 1965 album Today! and as a single the previous year hit number nine on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, number seven in Cash Box. It spent two weeks at number one in...
    
    " – 2:01
31. "Dance, Dance, Dance" (Brian Wilson/Carl Wilson
    Carl Wilson
    Carl Dean Wilson was an American rock and roll singer and guitarist, best known as a founding member, lead guitarist and sometime lead vocalist of The Beach Boys...
    
    /Mike Love) – 1:59
32. "Please Let Me Wonder
    Please Let Me Wonder
    "Please Let Me Wonder" is a song written by Brian Wilson and Mike Love for American rock band The Beach Boys.The song was the B-side of the single "Do You Wanna Dance?" which was released by The Beach Boys in 1965 through Capitol Records.-Information:...
    
    " – 2:45
33. "She Knows Me Too Well
    She Knows Me Too Well
    "She Knows Me Too Well" is a song written by Brian Wilson and Mike Love for the American rock band The Beach Boys. It was released on their 1965 album Today!. It was also released as the B-side of the "When I Grow Up " single in 1964...
    
    " – 2:28
34. "Radio Station Jingles/Concert Promo"* (Unknown) – 1:03
35. "Hushabye (live)"* (D. Pomus/M. Shuman) – 3:56

Disc two

1. "California Girls
   California Girls
   "California Girls" is a song by American rock band The Beach Boys, featured on their ninth studio album Summer Days . Written by band-members Brian Wilson and Mike Love, the song features contrasting verse-chorus form...
   
   " – 2:37
2. "Help Me, Rhonda
   Help Me, Rhonda
   "Help Me, Rhonda" is a song written by Brian Wilson and Mike Love for their American rock band The Beach Boys. The song is the first Beach Boys song to feature a lead vocal by Al Jardine. It was released in March 1965 on the album Today! as "Help Me, Ronda"...
   
   " – 2:47
3. "Then I Kissed Her" (J. Barry, E. Greenwich, Phil Spector
   Phil Spector
   Phillip Harvey "Phil" Spector is an American record producer and songwriter, later known for his conviction in the murder of actress Lana Clarkson....
   
   ) – 2:15
4. "And Your Dream Comes True" – 1:06
5. "The Little Girl I Once Knew
   The Little Girl I Once Knew
   "The Little Girl I Once Knew" is a song written by Brian Wilson for the American rock band The Beach Boys. It was released in November 1965 as a single 45 rpm, backed by "There's No Other ", and reached #15 on the Cash Box chart, #20 on Billboard...
   
   " (Brian Wilson) – 2:37
6. "Barbara Ann
   Barbara Ann
   "Barbara Ann" is a song written by Fred Fassert and performed by The Regents in 1961. The recording reached a peak position of #13 on the Billboard Hot 100 record chart....
   
   " (single version)(Fred Fassert) – 2:04
7. "Ruby Baby
   Ruby Baby
   "Ruby Baby" is a song written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. It was originally recorded by The Drifters and was a major R&B hit for them in 1956...
   
   "* (Jerry Leiber/Mike Stoller) – 2:10
8. "KOMA (Radio Promo Spot)"* – 0:10
9. "Sloop John B
   Sloop John B
   "Sloop John B" is the seventh track on The Beach Boys' Pet Sounds album and was also a single which was released in 1966 on Capitol Records. It was originally a traditional West Indies folk song, "The John B. Sails," taken from a collection by Carl Sandburg . Alan Lomax made a field recording of...
   
   " (Trad. Arr. Brian Wilson) – 2:57
10. "Wouldn't It Be Nice
    Wouldn't It Be Nice
    "Wouldn't It Be Nice" is the opening track on the 1966 album Pet Sounds and one of the most widely recognized songs by the American rock band The Beach Boys...
    
    " (Brian Wilson/Tony Asher) – 2:23
11. "You Still Believe in Me
    You Still Believe in Me
    "You Still Believe in Me" is a song by the American rock band The Beach Boys, taken from their 1966 album Pet Sounds. It is the second track on the album. The song was composed and produced by Brian Wilson with the lyrics by Tony Asher.- Information :...
    
    " (Brian Wilson/Tony Asher) – 2:30
12. "God Only Knows
    God Only Knows
    "God Only Knows" is a song by American rock band The Beach Boys. It is the eighth track on the group's 11th studio album, Pet Sounds , and one of their most widely recognized songs. "God Only Knows" was composed and produced by Brian Wilson with lyrics by Tony Asher and lead vocal by Carl...
    
    " (Brian Wilson/Tony Asher) – 2:49
13. "Hang On to Your Ego" (Brian Wilson/Terry Sachen) – 3:13
14. "I Just Wasn't Made for These Times
    I Just Wasn't Made for These Times
    -Chart performance:I Just Wasn't Made for These Times reached #59 on the UK album charts. It did not chart in the U.S....
    
    " (Brian Wilson/Tony Asher) – 3:12
15. "Pet Sounds
    Pet Sounds
    Pet Sounds is the eleventh studio album by the American rock band The Beach Boys, released May 16, 1966, on Capitol Records. It has since been recognized as one of the most influential records in the history of popular music and one of the best albums of the 1960s, including songs such as "Wouldn't...
    
    " (Brian Wilson) – 2:22
16. "Caroline, No
    Caroline, No
    "Caroline, No" is a song written by Brian Wilson and Tony Asher, recorded during the Pet Sounds sessions. It was released as a solo Brian Wilson single in March 1966 in advance of the album's release. The single was only a modest success, reaching number thirty-two in the US national chart and No....
    
    " (Brian Wilson/Tony Asher) – 2:52
    • Features the barking dogs and oncoming train that close the Pet Sounds album
17. "Good Vibrations
    Good Vibrations
    "Good Vibrations" is a song by American rock band The Beach Boys. Composed and produced by Brian Wilson, the song's lyrics were written by Wilson and Mike Love....
    
    " – 3:38
    • The following eleven songs are - with the exception of Cabin Essence - the original Smile
      Smile
      A smile is a facial expression formed by flexing the muscles near both ends of the mouth. The smile can also be found around the eyes . Among humans, it is an expression denoting pleasure, joy, happiness, or amusement, but can also be an involuntary expression of anxiety, in which case it is known...
      
       recordings.
18. "Our Prayer"*+ (Brian Wilson) – 1:07
19. "Heroes and Villains
    Heroes and Villains
    "Heroes and Villains" is a song by the American rock band The Beach Boys, co-written by the group's leader Brian Wilson and lyricist Van Dyke Parks. Originally intended by Wilson to be the centerpiece of the ambitious but shelved album Smile, a re-recorded version of the song was released on Smiley...
    
     (Alternate Version)+ (Brian Wilson/Van Dyke Parks) – 2:56
20. "Heroes and Villains (Sections)"*+ (Brian Wilson/Van Dyke Parks) – 6:40
21. "Wonderful"*+ (Brian Wilson/Van Dyke Parks) – 2:02
22. "Cabinessence
    Cabinessence
    "Cabin Essence" is a song written by Brian Wilson and Van Dyke Parks for the American rock band The Beach Boys. It was released on their 1969 album 20/20...
    
    "+ (Brian Wilson/Van Dyke Parks) – 3:33
23. "Wind Chimes"*+ (Brian Wilson/Van Dyke Parks) – 2:32
24. "Heroes and Villains (Intro)*+ Parks, Wilson :35
25. "Do You Like Worms"*+ (Brian Wilson/Van Dyke Parks) – 4:00
    • Released with extra lyrics as "Roll Plymouth Rock
      Roll Plymouth Rock
      "Roll Plymouth Rock" is a song written by Brian Wilson and Van Dyke Parks in 1966 for the unreleased Beach Boys album Smile. The song is based on the incomplete Beach Boys recording "Do You Like Worms?" which was first published on Good Vibrations: Thirty Years of The Beach Boys, a boxed set which...
      
      " on Brian Wilson's 2004 Smile album
26. "Vegetables"*+ (Brian Wilson/Van Dyke Parks) – 3:29
27. "I Love To Say Da Da"*+ (Brian Wilson) – 1:34
    • Released with extra lyrics as "In Blue Hawaii" on Brian Wilson's 2004 Smile album
28. "Surf's Up"*+ (Brian Wilson/Van Dyke Parks) – 3:38
29. "With Me Tonight" (Brian Wilson) – 2:17

Disc three

1. "Heroes and Villains" (Brian Wilson/Van Dyke Parks) – 3:38
2. "Darlin'" – 2:12
3. "Wild Honey" – 2:37
4. "Let the Wind Blow" – 2:21
5. "Can't Wait Too Long"* (Brian Wilson) – 3:51
6. "Cool, Cool Water"* (Brian Wilson) – 1:12
7. "Meant for You" – 0:40
8. "Friends" (Brian Wilson/Carl Wilson/Dennis Wilson
   Dennis Wilson
   Dennis Carl Wilson was an American rock and roll musician best known as a founding member and the drummer of The Beach Boys. He was a member of the group from its formation until his death in 1983...
   
   /Al Jardine
   Al Jardine
   Alan Charles "Al" Jardine is a founding member of top-selling American music group The Beach Boys, a guitarist and occasional lead vocalist. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1988.-Early life:...
   
   ) – 2:31
9. "Little Bird" (Dennis Wilson/Stephen Kalinich) – 1:58
10. "Busy Doin' Nothin'
    Busy Doin' Nothin'
    Can refer to:* a song on Friends *a song from A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court...
    
    " (Brian Wilson) – 3:04
11. "Do It Again" – 2:28
12. "I Can Hear Music
    I Can Hear Music
    "I Can Hear Music" is a song written by Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich and Phil Spector. It was originally performed by the Ronettes in 1966, and later covered by the Beach Boys in 1969, by Larry Lurex in 1973, by José Hoebee in 1983, and by She & Him in 2010.-Beach Boys version:"I Can Hear Music"...
    
    " (J. Barry/E. Greenwich/Phil Spector) – 2:38
13. "I Went to Sleep" (Brian Wilson/Carl Wilson) – 1:38
14. "Time to Get Alone
    Time to Get Alone
    "Time to Get Alone" is a song written by Brian Wilson for the American rock band The Beach Boys. It was released on their 1969 album 20/20 and was produced by Carl Wilson. It is a waltz.- Recording :...
    
    " (Brian Wilson) – 2:43
15. "Break Away
    Break Away (The Beach Boys song)
    "Break Away" is a song recorded by The Beach Boys in 1969. Written by Brian Wilson and his father, Murry Wilson, is credited as lyricist using the pseudonym Reggie Dunbar...
    
    " (Brian Wilson/Reggie Dunbar) – 2:56
    • "Reggie Dunbar" is a pseudonym for Murry Wilson
      Murry Wilson
      Murry Gage Wilson was an American musician and record producer, best remembered as the father of The Beach Boys members Brian Wilson, Dennis Wilson, and Carl Wilson, uncle of bandmate Mike Love, and the husband of Audree Wilson...
      
      
16. "Cotton Fields (The Cotton Song)
    Cotton Fields
    "Cotton Fields" is a song written by blues musician Huddie Ledbetter, better known as Lead Belly who made the first recording of the song in 1940.-Early versions:...
    
     (45 Version)" (Huddie Ledbetter) – 3:03
17. "San Miguel" (Dennis Wilson/Gregg Jakobson) – 2:26
    • First released on the 1981 compilation Ten Years of Harmony
      Ten Years of Harmony
      Ten Years of Harmony is an official double album compilation album released by The Beach Boys in 1981, and spanning their entire Brother Records-era up to that point, , including some unreleased or rare material....
      
      
18. "Games Two Can Play"* (Brian Wilson) – 2:01
19. "I Just Got My Pay"* (Brian Wilson) – 2:20
    • Re-written as "Marcella" for 1972's Carl and the Passions - "So Tough"
20. "This Whole World" (Brian Wilson) – 1:57
21. "Add Some Music to Your Day
    Add Some Music to Your Day
    "Add Some Music to Your Day" is a song written by Brian Wilson, Joe Knott and Mike Love for the American rock band The Beach Boys. It was first released as a single in February 1970...
    
    " (Brian Wilson/Mike Love/Joe Knott) – 3:33
22. "Forever" (Dennis Wilson/Gregg Jakobson) – 2:41
23. "Our Sweet Love" (Brian Wilson/Carl Wilson/Al Jardine) – 2:38
24. "H.E.L.P. Is on the Way"* (Brian Wilson) – 2:30
25. "4th Of July"* (Dennis Wilson/Jack Rieley) – 2:44
26. "Long Promised Road" (Carl Wilson/Jack Rieley) – 3:27
27. "Disney Girls (1957)" (Bruce Johnston
    Bruce Johnston
    Bruce Arthur Johnston is a member of The Beach Boys and a songwriter, remembered especially for composing "I Write the Songs". Johnston was not one of the original members of the band...
    
    ) – 4:08
28. "Surf's Up" (Brian Wilson/Van Dyke Parks) – 4:13
29. "Til I Die" (Brian Wilson) – 2:30

Disc four

1. "Sail On, Sailor
   Sail on, Sailor
   "Sail On, Sailor" was the final song recorded for the 1973 Beach Boys album Holland. The song was written by Brian Wilson, Ray Kennedy, Tandyn Almer, Jack Rieley, and Van Dyke Parks.-Background:...
   
   " (Brian Wilson/Van Dyke Parks/Tandyn Almer/Ray Kennedy/Jack Rieley) – 3:19
2. "California" (Al Jardine) – 3:20
3. "The Trader" (Carl Wilson/Jack Rieley) – 5:04
4. "Funky Pretty" (Brian Wilson/Mike Love/Jack Rieley) – 4:10
5. "Fairy Tale Music"* (Brian Wilson) – 4:05
6. "You Need a Mess of Help to Stand Alone
   You Need a Mess of Help to Stand Alone (song)
   "You Need a Mess of Help to Stand Alone" is a song written by Brian Wilson and Jack Rieley for the American rock band The Beach Boys. It was released on their 1972 album Carl and the Passions - "So Tough".-See also:*Carl and the Passions - "So Tough"...
   
   " (Brian Wilson/Jack Rieley) – 3:26
7. "Marcella" (Brian Wilson/Jack Rieley) – 3:52
8. "All This Is That" (Carl Wilson/Mike Love/Al Jardine) – 3:59
9. "Rock And Roll Music" (Chuck Berry) – 2:28
10. "It's O.K." – 2:11
11. "Had to Phone Ya" (Brian Wilson/Mike Love/Diane Rovell) – 1:44
12. "That Same Song" – 2:15
13. "It's Over Now"* (Brian Wilson) – 2:50
14. "Still I Dream of It
    Still I Dream of It
    "Still I Dream of It" is a song written by Brian Wilson for the American pop band The Beach Boys. The song was originally intended to be on the "Adult/Child" album although when the album was aborted the song sat in the archives for many years. It was released on The Beach Boys' 1993 box set Good...
    
    "* (Brian Wilson
    Brian Wilson
    Brian Douglas Wilson is an American musician, best known as the leader and chief songwriter of the group The Beach Boys. Within the band, Wilson played bass and keyboards, also providing part-time lead vocals and, more often, backing vocals, harmonizing in falsetto with the group...
    
    ) – 3:26
    • Above two songs from the aborted Adult/Child album
15. "Let Us Go On This Way" – 1:59
16. "The Night Was So Young" (Brian Wilson) – 2:15
17. "I'll Bet He's Nice" (Brian Wilson) – 2:35
18. "Airplane" (Brian Wilson) – 3:04
19. "Come Go with Me" (C.E. Quick) – 2:03
20. "Our Team"* (Brian Wilson/Dennis Wilson/Carl Wilson/Mike Love/Al Jardine) – 2:33
21. "Baby Blue" (Dennis Wilson/Gregg Jakobson/Karen Lamm) – 3:18
22. "Good Timin'" (Brian Wilson/Carl Wilson) – 2:11
23. "Goin' On" – 3:03
24. "Getcha Back
    Getcha Back
    "Getcha Back" is a song written by Mike Love and Terry Melcher for the American rock band The Beach Boys. It was released on their 1985 album The Beach Boys. It was the band's first release since the tragic drowning death of Dennis Wilson in 1983. The song peaked at number 26 nationally, and...
    
    " (Mike Love/Terry Melcher
    Terry Melcher
    Terrence P. Melcher was an American musician and record producer, who was instrumental in shaping the sound of American West Coast rock music. His greatest contribution to the culture of the time was producing The Byrds' innovative hits "Mr Tambourine Man" and "Turn! Turn! Turn!" and his...
    
    ) – 3:02
25. "Kokomo
    Kokomo (song)
    "Kokomo" is a song written by John Phillips, Scott McKenzie, Mike Love and Terry Melcher and recorded by The Beach Boys in spring 1988. Its lyrics describe two lovers taking a trip to a relaxing Caribbean island called Kokomo. It was released as a single in July 1988 by Elektra Records and became a...
    
    " (Mike Love/Scott McKenzie
    Scott McKenzie
    Scott McKenzie is an American singer. He is best known for his 1967 hit single and generational anthem, "San Francisco ".-Life and career:...
    
    /John Phillips
    John Phillips (musician)
    John Edmund Andrew Phillips , was an American singer, guitarist, songwriter and promoter . Known as Papa John, Phillips was a member and leader of the singing group The Mamas & the Papas...
    
    /Terry Melcher) – 3:37

Disc 5 "Sessions"

All previously unreleased except part of the "Good Vibrations

Good Vibrations

"Good Vibrations" is a song by American rock band The Beach Boys. Composed and produced by Brian Wilson, the song's lyrics were written by Wilson and Mike Love....

" sessions.

1. "In My Room (Demo)" (Brian Wilson/Gary Usher) – 2:33
2. "Radio Spot #1" – 0:09
3. "I Get Around (Track Only)" – 2:19
4. "Radio Spot #2" – 0:15
5. "Dance, Dance, Dance (Tracking Session)" (Brian Wilson/Carl Wilson/Mike Love) – 2:12
6. "Hang On to Your Ego (Sessions)" (Brian Wilson/Tony Asher) – 6:40
7. "God Only Knows (Tracking Session)" (Brian Wilson/Tony Asher) – 9:14
8. "Good Vibrations (Sessions)" – 15:18
   • Included in the above two tracks are the final instrumental masters
9. "Heroes and Villains (Track Only)" (Brian Wilson/Van Dyke Parks) – 0:47
10. "Cabinessence (Track Only)" (Brian Wilson/Van Dyke Parks) – 3:59
11. "Surf's Up (Track Only)" (Brian Wilson/Van Dyke Parks) – 1:40
12. "Radio Spot #3" – 0:06
13. "All Summer Long (Vocals)" – 2:12
14. "Wendy (Vocals)" – 2:27
15. "Hushabye (Vocals)" (D. Pomus/M. Shuman) – 2:42
16. "When I Grow Up (Vocals)" – 2:19
17. "Wouldn't It Be Nice (Vocals) (Brian Wilson/Tony Asher) – 2:43
    • The above five tracks feature the vocals on one channel and the instrumental masters on the other channel so that listeners can hear one or the other or both, depending on the balance setting
18. "California Girls (Vocals only)" – 2:34
19. "Radio Spot #4" – 0:11
20. "Concert Intro/Surfin' USA (Live 1964)" – 3:15
21. "Surfer Girl (Live 1964)" (Brian Wilson) – 2:52
22. "Be True to Your School (Live 1964)" – 2:29
23. "Good Vibrations (Live 1966)" – 5:14
24. "Surfer Girl (Live in Hawaii Rehearsals 1967)" (Brian Wilson) – 2:18

Good Vibrations: Thirty Years of The Beach Boys (Capitol 0777 7 81294 2) never charted in either the US or the UK.

Disc 6

1. "Bluebirds Over the Mountain"
2. "Tears in the Morning"
3. "Here Comes the Night (12" version)"
4. "Lady Lynda"
5. "Sumahama"

Sources

• "The Nearest Faraway Place: Brian Wilson, The Beach Boys and the Southern California Experience", Timothy White, c. 1994.
• Good Vibrations: Thirty Years of The Beach Boys booklet notes, David Leaf, c.1993.
• Allmusic.com

External links

• Good Vibrations: Thirty Years of The Beach Boys (disc one) lyrics
• Good Vibrations: Thirty Years of The Beach Boys (disc two) lyrics
• Good Vibrations: Thirty Years of The Beach Boys (disc three) lyrics
• Good Vibrations: Thirty Years of The Beach Boys (disc four) lyrics
• Good Vibrations: Thirty Years of The Beach Boys (bonus disc) lyrics