The Smile Sessions

~ Release by The Beach Boys (see all versions of this release, 13 available)

Annotation

Stereo, 180 gram

Tracklist

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1▼12" Vinyl
#	Title	Length
A1	Our Prayer engineer: Stephen W. Desper producer: Brian Wilson arranger: Brian Wilson recording of: Our Prayer composer: Brian Wilson publisher: Irving Music	1:05
A2	Gee producer: Brian Wilson arranger: Brian Wilson cover recording of: Gee writer: William Davis and Viola Watkins	0:51
A3	Heroes and Villains producer: Brian Wilson arranger: Brian Wilson recording of: Heroes and Villains lyricist: Van Dyke Parks composer: Brian Wilson publisher: Irving Music	4:52
A4	Do You Like Worms? (Roll Plymouth Rock) producer: Brian Wilson arranger: Brian Wilson recording of: Roll Plymouth Rock composer: Van Dyke Parks and Brian Wilson publisher: BriMel Music and Safe & Sane Music	3:35
A5	I’m in Great Shape producer: Brian Wilson arranger: Brian Wilson recording of: I’m in Great Shape writer: Van Dyke Parks and Brian Wilson	0:29
A6	Barnyard producer: Brian Wilson arranger: Brian Wilson recording of: Barnyard composer: Van Dyke Parks and Brian Wilson publisher: BriMel Music and Safe & Sane Music	0:48
A7	My Old Sunshine (The Old Masterpainter / You Are My Sunshine) producer: Brian Wilson arranger: Brian Wilson recording of: Old Master Painter / You Are My Sunshine composer: Jimmie Davis, Haven Gillespie and Beasley Smith publisher: EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. and Peer International Corporation medley of: The Old Master Painter medley of: You Are My Sunshine	1:55
A8	Cabin Essence producer: Brian Wilson arranger: Brian Wilson recording of: Cabinessence composer: Van Dyke Parks and Brian Wilson publisher: Irving Music and Safe & Sane Music	3:30
B1	Wonderful producer: Brian Wilson arranger: Brian Wilson recording of: Wonderful lyricist: Van Dyke Parks composer: Brian Wilson publisher: Irving Music	2:04
B2	Look (Song for Children) producer: Brian Wilson arranger: Brian Wilson recording of: Song for Children composer: Van Dyke Parks and Brian Wilson publisher: BriMel Music and Safe & Sane Music	2:31
B3	Child Is Father of the Man producer: Brian Wilson arranger: Brian Wilson recording of: Child Is Father of the Man composer: Van Dyke Parks and Brian Wilson publisher: BriMel Music and Safe & Sane Music	2:10
B4	Surf’s Up engineer and mixer: Stephen W. Desper producer: The Beach Boys, Brian Wilson and Carl Wilson lead vocals: Brian Wilson and Carl Wilson arranger: Brian Wilson recording of: Surf's Up composer: Van Dyke Parks and Brian Wilson	4:12

2▼12" Vinyl
#	Title	Length
C1	I Wanna Be Around / Workshop producer: Brian Wilson arranger: Brian Wilson medley including a cover recording of: I Wanna Be Around lyricist: Johnny Mercer and Sadie Vimmerstedt composer: Johnny Mercer publisher: Commander Publications cover recording of: I Wanna Be Around lyricist: Johnny Mercer and Sadie Vimmerstedt composer: Johnny Mercer publisher: Commander Publications medley including a recording of: Workshop (Brian Wilson) writer: Brian Wilson recording of: Workshop (Brian Wilson) writer: Brian Wilson	1:23
C2	Vega‐Tables producer: Brian Wilson arranger: Brian Wilson recording of: Vegetables composer: Van Dyke Parks and Brian Wilson publisher: Irving Music	3:49
C3	Holidays producer: Brian Wilson arranger: Brian Wilson recording of: On a Holiday composer: Van Dyke Parks and Brian Wilson publisher: BriMel Music and Safe & Sane Music	2:33
C4	Wind Chimes producer: Brian Wilson arranger: Brian Wilson recording of: Wind Chimes composer: Van Dyke Parks and Brian Wilson publisher: Irving Music	3:06
C5	The Elements: Fire (Mrs. O’Leary’s Cow) producer: Brian Wilson arranger: Brian Wilson recording of: Mrs. O’Leary’s Cow composer: Brian Wilson publisher: BriMel Music	2:35
C6	Love to Say Dada producer: Brian Wilson arranger: Brian Wilson recording of: In Blue Hawaii composer: Van Dyke Parks and Brian Wilson publisher: BriMel Music and Safe & Sane Music	2:32
C7	Good Vibrations producer: Brian Wilson arranger: Brian Wilson recording of: Good Vibrations (Love/Wilson lyrics, common version) lyricist: Mike Love and Brian Wilson composer: Brian Wilson publisher: Irving Music, Inc., J. Albert & Son P/L, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Rondor Music Publishing, Sea of Tunes Publishing Co. and Universal Music Publishing version of: Good Vibrations (Tony Asher lyrics)	4:15
D1	You’re Welcome (stereo mix) producer: Brian Wilson arranger: Brian Wilson recording of: You’re Welcome lyricist and composer: Brian Wilson	1:08
D2	Vega-Tables (stereo mix) producer: Brian Wilson arranger: Brian Wilson recording of: Vegetables composer: Van Dyke Parks and Brian Wilson publisher: Irving Music	3:49
D3	Wind Chimes (stereo mix) producer: Brian Wilson arranger: Brian Wilson recording of: Wind Chimes composer: Van Dyke Parks and Brian Wilson publisher: Irving Music	3:06
D4	Cabin Essence (session highlights and stereo backing track) producer: Brian Wilson arranger: Brian Wilson recording of: Cabinessence composer: Van Dyke Parks and Brian Wilson publisher: Irving Music and Safe & Sane Music	5:17
D5	Surf’s Up (session excerpt and stereo mix) producer: Brian Wilson arranger: Brian Wilson recording of: Surf's Up composer: Van Dyke Parks and Brian Wilson	4:46

Credits

Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/3221265 [info]

Release group

part of:	The Wire: 2011 Rewind (number: 5) (order: 5) Pitchfork: 10/10 (number: 2011.11.02) (order: 13) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 381) (order: 381)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/381486 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/The-beach-boys/The-smile-sessions [info]
reviews:	https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/4xgw [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/the-beach-boys/the-smile-sessions/ [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/475261/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0002215480 [info]
Wikidata:	Q617372 [info]

Discogs