Beach Boys sú americká rocková kapela založená v Kalifornii roku 1961. Pôvodnú zostavu tvorili bratia Brian, Dennis a Carl Wilsonovci, ich bratranec Mike Love a Al Jardine. Skupina sa preslávila vokálnymi harmóniami a hudobnou vynaliezavosťou, pod vedením Briana Wilsona často zapájala klasické či jazzové prvky a experimentálne štúdiové techniky.
Album Pet Sounds Sessions Highlights na double LP ponúka unikátny pohľad do zákulisia nahrávania kultového albumu Pet Sounds. Obsahuje izolované vokály známych piesní ako Wouldn't It Be Nice, God Only Knows či Sloop John B., alternatívne verzie a mixy, ukážky zo štúdiových session a inštrumentálne demá. Nechýba ani špeciálna verzia Good Vibrations vrátane stereo backing tracku a ukážok z nahrávania.
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LP1:
1. Wouldn't It Be Nice (Vocals Only)
2. You Still Believe in Me (Vocals Only)
3. I'm Waiting for the Day (Vocals Only)
4. Sloop John B. (Vocals Only)
5. God Only Knows (Vocals Only)
6. Here Today (Vocals Only)
7. I Just Wasn't Made for These Times (Vocals Only)
8. Wouldn't It Be Nice (Stereo Track and Backing Vocals)
9. Don't Talk (Put Your Head On My Shoulder) [Brian Wilson's Instrumental Demo]
10. I'm Waiting for the Day (Mike Sings Lead)
11. Sloop John B. (Carl Sings First Verse)
12. God Only Knows (Sax Solo, Alternate Version)
13. Hang On to Your Ego (Alternate Mix)
14. Here Today (Alternate Version)
LP2:
1. Wouldn't It Be Nice (Highlights from Tracking Date)
2. Trombone Dixie (Highlights from Tracking Date)
3. Don't Talk (Put Your Head On My Shoulder) [vocal Snippet]
4. Don't Talk (Put Your Head On My Shoulder) [vocals Only]
5. That's Not Me (Highlights from Tracking Date)
6. Here Today (Stereo Backing Track)
7. I'm Waiting for the Day (Vocals Only)
8. Caroline, No (Stereo Mix, Original Speed)
9. God Only Knows (Highlights from Tracking Date)
10. Good Vibrations (Highlights from Tracking Date)
11. Good Vibrations (Stereo Backing Track)
1. Wouldn't It Be Nice (Vocals Only)
2. You Still Believe in Me (Vocals Only)
3. I'm Waiting for the Day (Vocals Only)
4. Sloop John B. (Vocals Only)
5. God Only Knows (Vocals Only)
6. Here Today (Vocals Only)
7. I Just Wasn't Made for These Times (Vocals Only)
8. Wouldn't It Be Nice (Stereo Track and Backing Vocals)
9. Don't Talk (Put Your Head On My Shoulder) [Brian Wilson's Instrumental Demo]
10. I'm Waiting for the Day (Mike Sings Lead)
11. Sloop John B. (Carl Sings First Verse)
12. God Only Knows (Sax Solo, Alternate Version)
13. Hang On to Your Ego (Alternate Mix)
14. Here Today (Alternate Version)
LP2:
1. Wouldn't It Be Nice (Highlights from Tracking Date)
2. Trombone Dixie (Highlights from Tracking Date)
3. Don't Talk (Put Your Head On My Shoulder) [vocal Snippet]
4. Don't Talk (Put Your Head On My Shoulder) [vocals Only]
5. That's Not Me (Highlights from Tracking Date)
6. Here Today (Stereo Backing Track)
7. I'm Waiting for the Day (Vocals Only)
8. Caroline, No (Stereo Mix, Original Speed)
9. God Only Knows (Highlights from Tracking Date)
10. Good Vibrations (Highlights from Tracking Date)
11. Good Vibrations (Stereo Backing Track)
