California Girls by The Beach Boys

First released: 05 Jul 1965, Length: 2:37
mono

Creators (23)

Arranger

1. Brian Wilson

Instruments

1. Al De Lory (06 Apr 1965) organ
2. Billy Strange (06 Apr 1965) tambourine
3. Carl Wilson (06 Apr 1965) 12 string guitar
4. Carol Kaye (06 Apr 1965) bass guitar
5. Frank Capp (06 Apr 1965) vibraphone
6. Hal Blaine (06 Apr 1965) drums (drum set)
7. Howard Roberts (06 Apr 1965) guitar
8. Jack Nimitz (06 Apr 1965) bass saxophone
9. Jay Migliori (06 Apr 1965) baritone saxophone
10. Jerry Cole (06 Apr 1965) 12 string guitar
11. Leon Russell (06 Apr 1965) piano
12. Lyle Ritz (06 Apr 1965) double bass
13. Roy Caton (06 Apr 1965) trumpet
14. Steve Douglas (06 Apr 1965) tenor saxophone

Vocals

1. Al Jardine (06 Apr 1965)
2. Bruce Johnston (06 Apr 1965)
3. Carl Wilson (06 Apr 1965)
4. Dennis Wilson (06 Apr 1965)
5. Mike Love (06 Apr 1965) lead vocals

Engineer

1. Chuck Britz

Producer

1. Brian Wilson

Locations

Recorded At

1. Western Recorders (06 Apr 1965)

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. California Girls (06 Apr 1965)
   

   Composer

   1. Brian Wilson
   2. Mike Love

   Lyricist

   1. Brian Wilson
   2. Mike Love

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Releases containing this recording (50)

Official

Album

1. Summer Days (and Summer Nights!!) 05 Jul 1965 The Beach Boys Duophonic: For Stereo Phonographs Only
2. Summer Days (and Summer Nights!!) 05 Jul 1965 The Beach Boys mono
3. California Girls 1987 The Beach Boys
4. Summer Days (and Summer Nights!!) 26 Jul 1989 The Beach Boys mono
5. Still Cruisin’ 28 Aug 1989 The Beach Boys

Album - Compilation

1. Greatest Hits 1970 The Beach Boys
2. Good Vibrations 1970 The Beach Boys
3. Endless Summer 24 Jun 1974 The Beach Boys
4. 20 Golden Greats Jul 1976 The Beach Boys
5. Greatest Hits 1976 The Beach Boys orange labels
6. Endless Summer 1978 The Beach Boys
7. Made in U.S.A. 07 Jul 1986 The Beach Boys
8. Made in U.S.A. 12 Dec 1986 The Beach Boys
9. Made in U.S.A. 12 Dec 1986 The Beach Boys
10. Good Vibrations 1986 The Beach Boys
11. The Very Best of Beach Boys 1986 The Beach Boys
12. Endless Summer 1987 The Beach Boys
13. Endless Summer 1987 The Beach Boys
14. Endless Summer 1987 The Beach Boys made in Japan
15. 20 Golden Greats 1987 The Beach Boys
16. The Rock 'n' Roll Era: The Beach Boys: 1962-1967 1988 The Beach Boys
17. The California Sound of the 60’s 1989 Various Artists
18. The California Sound of the 60’s 1989 Various Artists
19. Today! / Summer Days (and Summer Nights!!) Jun 1990 The Beach Boys
20. Summer Dreams Jun 1990 The Beach Boys
21. The Complete Beach Boys: 50 Greatest Hits 1990 The Beach Boys
22. Superhits: 1965 1990 Various Artists
23. Fun Fun Fun: Beach Boys Best 1990 The Beach Boys
24. California Gold: The Very Best of the Beach Boys 1990 The Beach Boys
25. The Beach Boys 1990 The Beach Boys
26. The Beach Boys Collection 1990 The Beach Boys
27. All-Time Greatest Hits 1990 The Beach Boys
28. The Absolute Best, Volume 2 Aug 1991 The Beach Boys
29. The Fabulous Sixties 1991 Various Artists
30. The Spirit of the 60s: The Beach Boys 1991 The Beach Boys
31. Summer Dreams 1991 The Beach Boys
32. The Very Best of the Beach Boys 1991 The Beach Boys
33. Le disque du routard - U.S.A. 1992 Various Artists
34. Good Vibrations: Thirty Years of the Beach Boys 29 Jun 1993 The Beach Boys
35. Summer Dreams 1993 The Beach Boys
36. Good Vibrations: Thirty Years of the Beach Boys 1993 The Beach Boys
37. Endless Summer 31 Mar 1995 The Beach Boys
38. The Greatest Hits: 20 Good Vibrations 04 Apr 1995 The Beach Boys
39. The Best of the Beach Boys 1995 The Beach Boys
40. The Greatest Hits: 20 Good Vibrations 1995 The Beach Boys
41. The Beach Boys 20 Good Vibrations 1995 The Beach Boys
42. 36 All‐Time Greatest Hits 1995 The Beach Boys
43. AM Gold: 1965 1995 Various Artists
44. The Greatest Hits: 20 Good Vibrations 1995 The Beach Boys