Beach Boys Endless Summer Album Cover

Unfortunately the quality of vinyl in the mid seventies was horrible and since i was playing it and playing it and playing it it on a portable ge record.

Beach boys endless summer album cover. In the usa the double album spent 155 weeks on the billboard album chart peaking at 1 and selling over three million copies. Endless summer runs from the beginning of the boys pinstriped career to 1965 right before the melancholy of pet sounds but also includes the inescapable good vibrations you can hear a few hints of adolescent sadness and fear help me rhonda is essentially a kids sing along about a wrenching emotional rebound and the shadow of death. Endless summer is a compilation album by american rock band the beach boys released on june 24 1974 a collection of hits from the band s 1962 65 period endless summer was compiled by their old label capitol records while the beach boys were contracted to reprise records its unexpected success bore immediate consequences for the band s then progressive musical direction. The cover artwork reflected the beach boys seventies appearance.

The beach boys were my band in the 70 s when this came out when i was 10 or 11 years old and i don t know how i discovered them well past their heyday but i wound up owning this album.