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"Surfer Girl" is a song by American rock band the Beach Boys from their 1963 album Surfer Girl. Written and sung by Brian Wilson, it was released as a single, backed with "Little Deuce Coupe", on July 22, 1963. The single was the first Beach Boys record to have Brian Wilson officially credited as the producer.
It was released on the Surfer Girl album and then again as the title track of the album Little Deuce Coupe. [4] A Christmas-themed spin-off, "Little Saint Nick", was released by the group as a single later in the year. The car referred to is the Ford Model 18; the 1932 coupe model was referred to as a "deuce coupe". [5] [6]
The Surfer Girl album followed on September 16 and peaked at number 7 on December 23. [29] Little Deuce Coupe was released on October 7, just three weeks after Surfer Girl. [30] Surfer Girl was certified gold by the RIAA in November 1965. [31] In the UK, the album was released by EMI Records in April 1967 and reached number 13. [32]
Little Deuce Coupe is the fourth album by the American rock band the Beach Boys, released October 7, 1963 on Capitol Records.It reached number 4 in the US during a chart stay of 46 weeks, and was eventually certified platinum by the RIAA.
Surfin' Safari is the debut studio album by the American rock band the Beach Boys, released October 1, 1962 on Capitol Records.The official production credit went to Nick Venet, though it was Brian Wilson with his father Murry who contributed substantially to the album's production; Brian also wrote or co-wrote nine of its 12 tracks. [3]
Shut Down Volume 2 is the fifth album by the American rock band the Beach Boys, released March 2, 1964 on Capitol Records.Produced by Brian Wilson, it is the follow-up to the band's Little Deuce Coupe, released the previous October, and to Shut Down, a Capitol compilation album.
"Surf City" is a 1963 song recorded by American music duo Jan and Dean about a fictitious surf spot where there are "two girls for every boy". [1] Written by Brian Wilson, Jan Berry and Dean Torrence, [2] it was the first surf song to become a national number-one hit. [3]
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. (the A-side peaked at number 6, for a two-sided top-40) and was eventually inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999.