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Summer Days (and Summer Nights!!)
Rock · 1965 · 5 tracks

Summer Days (and Summer Nights!!)

The Beach Boys

July 5, 1965 · Capitol Records

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A vibrant, sun-soaked celebration that masks an emerging, sophisticated musical ambition.

Tracklist · 5 Tracks
02
Amusement Parks U.S.A.
2:31
04
Salt Lake City
2:00
10
Summer Means New Love
1:58
11
I’m Bugged at My Ol’ Man
2:15
12
And Your Dream Comes True
1:02
Moments Worth Listening For
The majestic orchestral swell of the California Girls introduction
The dizzying carousel sound effects and frantic energy of Amusement Parks U.S.A.
The hauntingly beautiful a cappella closing of And Your Dream Comes True
The lush, cinematic string arrangement on the instrumental Summer Means New Love
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