"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...
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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...
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Surf's Up (album) (redirect from (Wouldn't It Be Nice to) Live Again)
new title of Surf's Up. Dennis Wilson's songs "4th of July" and "(Wouldn't It Be Nice to) Live Again" were recorded in early 1971 but left off the record...
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God Only Knows (redirect from God Only Knows What I’d Be Without You)
issued as the B-side of "Wouldn't It Be Nice" in July 1966 and peaked at number 39 on the Billboard Hot 100. In other countries, it was the single's A-side...
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official solo debut, followed by the group's "Sloop John B" and "Wouldn't It Be Nice" (B-side "God Only Knows"). The album received a lukewarm critical...
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suddenly realizes that, since Lucy's only sang "Wouldn't It Be Nice" on days when they "met", Marlin's gift may be his way of hinting that Lucy had new learned...
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had marked a shift in Wilson's creative process. His 1991 memoir, Wouldn't It Be Nice: My Own Story, states, "I had a lot of unfinished ideas, fragments...
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against Brian due to how he was presented in Brian's 1992 memoir Wouldn't It Be Nice: My Own Story. Its publisher HarperCollins settled the suit for $1...
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the Forest". In October 1991, Wilson published his first memoir, Wouldn't It Be Nice: My Own Story. Biographer Peter Ames Carlin noted that the book plagiarized...
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Experience. Macmillan. ISBN 0333649370. Wilson, Brian; Gold, Todd (1991). Wouldn't It Be Nice: My Own Story. New York: HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-06018-313-4. Don't...
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home." According to Wilson's (since-discredited) 1991 autobiography Wouldn't It Be Nice: My Own Story, the song was inspired by a late night trip to the...
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Songs from Here & Back (category Articles with music ratings that need to be turned into prose)
1989 except "Wouldn't It Be Nice" and "Good Vibrations" which are from 1974. "Intro" – 0:27 "Dance, Dance, Dance" – 2:08 "Wouldn't It Be Nice" – 2:42 "Surfer...
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perfect record from start to finish". The Beach Boys – "Wouldn't It Be Nice" "Wouldn't It Be Nice" from Pet Sounds (1966) features an assortment of pianos...
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Still Cruisin' (redirect from Make It Big (song))
group.) "Make It Big" was recorded for the film Troop Beverly Hills, and the remaining three songs - "I Get Around," "Wouldn't It Be Nice," and "California...
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Vocals on "Do It Again" Jose Medeles – Drums (except "Wouldn't It Be Nice") and Percussion Danny Frankel – Drums on "Wouldn't It Be Nice" John Perrin –...
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Beach Boys' 50 Greatest Songs". MOJO. Granata, Charles L. (2003). Wouldn't it Be Nice: Brian Wilson and the Making of the Beach Boys' Pet Sounds. Chicago...
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Brian Wilson, who did not attend the sessions. In his 1991 memoir Wouldn't It Be Nice: My Own Story, Wilson claims he was unable to contribute to the song...
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POR) Sloop John B (1966, FR, ESP, POR) California Girls (1966, ESP) Wouldn't It Be Nice (1966, FR) God Only Knows (1966, UK) — #3 UK EPs Good Vibrations...
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the Beach Boys' August 1971 album Surf's Up – "4th of July" and "(Wouldn't It Be Nice to) Live Again" – were left off the record. At the time, Dennis stated...
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(1990), and allegedly ghostwrote portions of Wilson's first memoir Wouldn't It Be Nice: My Own Story (1991). In 1989, the state of California revoked Landy's...
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particularly for "You Still Believe in Me" and "Caroline, No". "Wouldn't It Be Nice" was similarly inspired by Brian's feelings for Diane. According...
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"Wouldn't It Be Nice Not to Fuss Over Significance or Perfection?". The New York Times. Retrieved January 7, 2020. "Beach Boys – Wouldn't It Be Nice to...
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California Dreamin' (category CS1 Italian-language sources (it))
released it as a single in December 1965. "California Dreamin'" became a well-known example of the "California sound", and the 1960s counterculture era. It was...
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1966 album Pet Sounds, including the singles "God Only Knows", "Wouldn't It Be Nice", and "Caroline, No". According to Asher, he mainly served as a lyricist...
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Man. Viking. ISBN 978-0-670-02563-3. Granata, Charles L. (2003). Wouldn't it Be Nice: Brian Wilson and the Making of the Beach Boys' Pet Sounds. Chicago...
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The Lemon of Pink (redirect from The Future, Wouldn't That Be Nice)
Lemon of Pink is the second studio album by American musical duo the Books. It was released on October 7, 2003 by Tomlab. Like much of the duo's work, the...
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List of All Grown Up! episodes (redirect from Wouldn't it Be Nice? (All Grown Up!))
in 2002 based on the special. On June 27, 2004, this episode would later be packaged as an episode alongside the rest of the series, being labeled with...
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("Manic Depression"). Also included on the soundtrack album is "Wouldn't It Be Nice" by the Beach Boys, which plays over the opening and closing credits...
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through several months of interviews with Wilson. It was intended to supplant Wouldn't It Be Nice: My Own Story, Wilson's disowned autobiography from...
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Curtain (2008) included a cover version of the Beach Boys song "Wouldn't It Be Nice". Slingshot was released in 2012. She appeared in her first feature...
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