Annotation
Original MONO program (tracks 1-13)
Track 14 is MONO, mixed from the original 4-track master tapes.
repeats in STEREO on tracks 15-27, remixed from the original 3-track, 4-track and 8-track master tapes.
Tracks 1 & 15: Instrumental recorded Jan. 22, 1965. Vocals recorded March-April 1966. Originally released as Capitol Single 5706 "God Only Knows."
Tracks 2 & 16: Instrumental Track recorded Nov. 1, 1965 . Instrumental Introduction recorded Jan. 24, 1966. Vocals recorded January-February 1966.
Tracks 3 & 17: Basic Track recorded Feb 15, 1966. Additional instrumentation and Vocals recorded February or March 1966.
Tracks 4 & 18: Instrumental track recorded Feb 11, 1966, String Overdub recorded April 3, 1966.
Tracks 5 & 19: Instrumental and String overdub recorded March 6 1966. Vocals recorded March 1966.
Tracks 6 & 20: Instrumental Recorded Jan 18, 1966. String and Flute overdubs recorded Jan 19, 1966. Released October 10, 1966 as B-Side of Capitol single 5676, "Good Vibrations."
Tracks 7 & 21: Instrumental recorded July 12, 1965. Vocals recorded Dec. 22, 1965. New Lead Vocals and 12-string electric guitar overdub recorded Dec 29, 1965. High Harmony lead and additional backing vocals recorded Jan. 1966. Released March 21, 1966 as Capitol Single 5602.
Tracks 8 & 22: Instrumental recorded March 10, 1966. Vocals recorded March-April 1966. Released July 18, 1966 as the B-Side of Capitol Single 5706 "Wouldn't It Be Nice."
Tracks 9 & 23: Instrumental recorded Feb 9, 1966. Vocals recorded February -March 1966. Originally Titled "Hang On to your Ego."
Tracks 10 & 24: Instrumental recorded March 11, 1966. Vocals recorded March 25, 1966.
Tracks 11 & 25: Instrumental recorded Feb 14, 1966. Vocals recored March-April 1966.
Tracks 12 & 26 recored Nov. 17, 1965.
Tracks 13 & 27 recorded Jan 31, 1966. Released March 7, 1966 as Capitol single 5610.
Track 14 recorded Feb. 9, 1966. Mixed December 1987.
Instrumentals on Tracks 1, 11, 15 & 25 recorded at Gold Star Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA.
Vocals on Tracks 1, 5, 8, 10, 11, 15, 19, 22, 24 & 25 recorded at Columbia Studios, Hollywood, CA.
Tracks 2 to 4, 5 (instrumental and string overdub), 6, 7, 8 (instrumental), 9, 12 to 14, 16, 17, 18, 19 (instrumental and string overdub), 20, 21, 22 (instrumental), 23, 26 & 27 Recorded at Western Recorders, Hollywood, CA.
Tracks 10 & 24 (Instrumental) recorded at Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA.
Track 14 Mixed at capitol records, Hollywood, CA.
Tracks 15-27 Produced and Engineered at "Your Place or Mine" Recording Studios, Glendale CA.
Track 14 Mixed at Capitol Mastering, Hollywood, CA, 1987.
Remastered at Oceanview Digital Mastering, Los Angeles, CA, 2000 using the HDCD process.
℗© Capitol Records, Inc.
Manufactured and distributed by EMI Music Canada
Tracklist
HDCD 1 | |||
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# | Title | Rating | Length |
1 | Wouldn’t It Be Nice
| 2:26 | |
2 | You Still Believe in Me
| 2:35 | |
3 | That’s Not Me
| 2:30 | |
4 | Don’t Talk (Put Your Head on My Shoulder)
| 2:54 | |
5 | I’m Waiting for the Day
| 3:06 | |
6 | Let’s Go Away for Awhile
| 2:21 | |
7 | Sloop John B
| 3:00 | |
8 | God Only Knows
| 2:53 | |
9 | I Know There’s an Answer
| 3:11 | |
10 | Here Today
| 2:55 | |
11 | I Just Wasn’t Made for These Times
| 3:16 | |
12 | Pet Sounds
| 2:23 | |
13 | Caroline, No
| 2:54 | |
14 | Hang On to Your Ego
| 3:04 | |
15 | Wouldn’t It Be Nice
| 2:33 | |
16 | You Still Believe in Me
| 2:36 | |
17 | That’s Not Me
| 2:31 | |
18 | Don’t Talk (Put Your Head on My Shoulder)
| 2:58 | |
19 | I’m Waiting for the Day
| 3:07 | |
20 | Let’s Go Away for Awhile
| 2:25 | |
21 | Sloop John B
| 2:59 | |
22 | God Only Knows
| 2:55 | |
23 | I Know There’s an Answer
| 3:18 | |
24 | Here Today
| 3:07 | |
25 | I Just Wasn’t Made for These Times
| 3:21 | |
26 | Pet Sounds
| 2:38 | |
27 | Caroline, No
| 2:52 |
Credits
Release
manufactured in: | Canada |
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remastering: | Mark Linett (in 1987-12) Larry Walsh (in 1987-12) |
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copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by: | Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 2001) |
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Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/release/3070780 [info] |
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ASIN: | CA: B00005ASHM [info] |
other databases: | https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/the_beach_boys/pet_sounds__mono___stereo_/ [info] |
Release group
covers: | A Tribute to the Beach Boys' Pet Sounds by YYY The String Quartet Tribute to The Beach Boys’ Pet Sounds by Vitamin String Quartet |
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part of: | Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 2) (order: 2) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 2) (order: 2) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 2) (order: 2) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 2) (order: 2) Absolute Radio's The 100 Collection (number: 3) (order: 3) The Guardian 100 Best Albums Ever (number: 6) (order: 6) 33⅓ (number: 19) (order: 19) Discothèque Idéale Qobuz / Qobuz Ideal Discography (order: 43) 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 61) (order: 122) |
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Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/master/17217 [info] |
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lyrics page: | https://genius.com/albums/The-beach-boys/Pet-sounds [info] |
reviews: | https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/5h3n [info] |
other databases: | https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/the_beach_boys/pet_sounds/ [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/27555/ [info] |
Allmusic: | https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000398074 [info] |
standalone website: | http://www.thebeachboys.com/#?music=692 [info] |
Wikidata: | Q212863 [info] |