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"God Only Knows" is a song by the American rock band the Beach Boys from their 1966 album Pet Sounds. Written by Brian Wilson and Tony Asher , it is a baroque -style love song distinguished for its harmonic innovation and complexity, unusual instrumentation, and subversion of typical popular music conventions, both lyrically and musically.
"God Only Knows" Tonight [7] [8] Boys Choir of Harlem: 2001 "Our Prayer" An All-Star Tribute to Brian Wilson: Brenda and the Tabulations: 1967 "God Only Knows" Dry Your Eyes: Jonatha Brooke: 2004 "God Only Knows" Back in the Circus [9] Junior Brown: 1996 "409" Stars and Stripes Vol. 1: Sawyer Brown: 1996 "I Get Around" Stars and Stripes Vol. 1 ...
Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic wrote that the songs "either seem weighed down by an orchestra... or the strings seem extraneous", summing it up as an "exercise in mawkish nostalgia". [ 2 ] The album topped the Billboard Classical Crossover Albums and Top Classical Albums charts, selling 5,000 copies in its first week.
Listed below are Beach Boys A and B sides issued in the US. For Beach Boys singles not issued under the group name, EP tracks, featured tracks, and non-American A-sides, see other songs. In total the Beach Boys have had 10 number one singles across the world and across all charts.
The Beach Boys Today! is the eighth studio album by the American rock band the Beach Boys, released March 8, 1965, by Capitol Records. It signaled a departure from their previous records with its orchestral sound, intimate subject matter, and abandonment of car or surf songs.
God Only Knows" is a 1966 song by the Beach Boys. God Only Knows may also refer to: "God Only Knows" (1954 song), a song by the Capris "God Only Knows", a track by Cornelius from the 1997 album Fantasma "God Only Knows" (MKTO song), 2013 "God Only Knows" (For King & Country song), 2018; By the Gun, a 2014 American film formerly known as God ...
"The Beach Boys Medley" reached number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100, [1] becoming the band's highest-charting hit in the United States in over five years. The single peaked at number 8 on the Cash Box sales chart. It also reached number 4 in New Zealand. [2] "The Beach Boys Medley" was first released on an album a year later in 1982 on Sunshine ...
"Here Today" was written by Brian Wilson and Tony Asher for the Beach Boys' Pet Sounds album in early 1966. [2] Although Wilson claimed that Asher only provided the words to his music, Asher credited himself with contributing musical ideas to several songs on the album, [3] including this one, as Asher stated, "'Here Today' contains a little more of me both lyrically and melodically than Brian."