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"California Girls" is a song by the American rock band the Beach Boys from their 1965 album Summer Days (And Summer Nights!!). Written by Brian Wilson and Mike Love, the lyrics were partly inspired by the band's experiences touring Europe for the first time, detailing an appreciation for women across the world.
1965 "Girls on the Beach" Brian Wilson 1964 All Summer Long: 1964 "God Only Knows" Brian Wilson Tony Asher 1966 Pet Sounds: 1966 "Goin' On" † Brian Wilson Mike Love 1979–1980 Keepin' the Summer Alive: 1980 "Goin' South" Carl Wilson Geoffrey Cushing-Murray 1978 L.A. (Light Album) 1979 "Goin' to the Beach" Mike Love 1979 Made in California ...
Top Rock Tracks 1965 No. 8, US Billboard 1965 No. 79, Hot 100 No. 9 for 1 week, 12 total weeks, 65 points, from Having A Rave Up with The Yardbirds - Epic 26177. 9: The Beach Boys "California Girls" see number 26, from Summer Days (And Summer Nights!!) - Capitol 2354. 10: The Animals "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" MGM 13311: November 16, 1964 ...
This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1965. [1] The Top 100, as revealed in the year-end edition of Billboard dated December 25, 1965, is based on Hot 100 charts from the issue dates of January 2 through October 30, 1965.
Musician Brian Wilson, who had co-written the Beach Boys' "California Girls", commended Perry's vocal on her song and described its melody as "infectious". [ 18 ] Glenn Gamboa of Newsday reviewed the song saying, "'California Gurls' is a fizzy-pop concoction of empty calories, but it sure does stick with you."
"Help Me, Rhonda" is a song by American rock band the Beach Boys, appearing first on their 1965 album The Beach Boys Today! (where it was spelled "Help Me, Ronda") and subsequently in re-recorded form on the following 1965 album Summer Days (And Summer Nights!!). It was written by Brian Wilson, with additional lyrics by Mike Love.
"California Girls" is a song recorded by American country music artist Gretchen Wilson. The song was written by Wilson and John Rich and produced by the two and Mark Wright . The song was released on June 12, 2006, as the fourth and final single from her second studio album All Jacked Up (2005).
The California sound is a popular music aesthetic [nb 1] that originates with American pop and rock recording artists from Southern California in the early 1960s. At first, it was conflated with the California myth , an idyllic setting inspired by the state's beach culture that commonly appeared in the lyrics of commercial pop songs.