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"Wouldn't It Be Nice" is a song by the American rock band the Beach Boys and the opening track from their 1966 album Pet Sounds. Written by Brian Wilson , Tony Asher , and Mike Love , it is distinguished for its sophisticated Wall of Sound -style arrangement and refined vocal performances, and is regarded among the band's finest songs.
On June 4, 1996, Sub Pop released a stereo mix of "I Just Wasn't Made for These Times" as a single with a vocal only version of "Wouldn't It Be Nice" and with the stereo backing to "Here Today" as the B-side. [36] It was an unusual release for the label, which had traditionally issued records by alternative rock groups such as Nirvana and ...
Wouldn't It Be Nice: My Own Story is the first memoir by American musician Brian Wilson, written with celebrity journalist Todd Gold and published by HarperCollins in 1991. The book was heavily criticized for the implausibility of Wilson being its actual author, and it inspired multiple defamation lawsuits from his family members and associates.
"(Wouldn't It Be Nice to) Live Again" Dennis Wilson Stan Shapiro 1971 Made in California ‡ 2013 "Wouldn't It Be Nice" † Brian Wilson Tony Asher Mike Love 1966 Pet Sounds: 1966 "You Need a Mess of Help to Stand Alone" † Brian Wilson Jack Rieley 1971–1972 Carl and the Passions – "So Tough" 1972 "You Never Give Me Your Money" John Lennon
I Just Wasn't Made for These Times is the second solo album by American musician Brian Wilson and the soundtrack to Don Was' documentary of the same name, released by MCA Records on August 15, 1995.
"Caroline, No" was written by Brian Wilson and Tony Asher, possibly within a few days of writing "Wouldn't It Be Nice". [3] Although Wilson claimed that Asher only provided the words to his music, Asher credited himself with contributing musical ideas to at least three songs on Pet Sounds, including "Caroline, No".
"California Dreamin'" (The Mamas & the Papas) [20] [13] [3] "California Girls" (The Beach Boys) [12] [3] "Calypso" (John Denver) [1] "Can't Help Falling in Love ...
Nicholas "Nik" Kershaw was born on 1 March 1958 in Bristol [8] and grew up in Ipswich, Suffolk.His father was a flautist and his mother was an opera singer. [9] He was educated at Northgate Grammar School for Boys where he played the guitar – he was self-taught on this instrument.