Part 2: 1965-1969
The Beach Boys Today !
Capitol T2269
Originally released March 1965 - #4
Reissued - October 1967 as part of the Beach Boys Deluxe Set (Capitol TCL 2813)
2nd reissue - October 1980 (Capitol SN 16019, as Dance, Dance, Dance, minus "In The Back Of My Mind"
                                               &"Bull Session With 'Big Daddy'")
1st CD reissue - June 1990 (Capitol CDP 793694 2)
2nd CD reissue - June 1994 (Capitol 7243 8 29632 26)
3rd CD reissue - March 2001 (Capitol 7243 5 31593 2 1)
4th CD reissue - September 2012 (Capitol 50999 404437 20 - mono/stereo)

Recorded December 1964-January 1965 except  * June 1964, ** August 1964, † September 1964, + October 1964

Produced by Brian Wilson

Side 1:
Do You Wanna Dance (Freeman) - Dennis
Good To My Baby (B. Wilson/Love) - Brian, Mike
Don't Hurt My Little Sister* (B. Wilson/Love) - Mike, Brian
When I Grow Up (To Be A Man)** (B. Wilson/Love) - Mike, Brian
Help Me, Ronda (B. Wilson/Love) - Alan
Dance, Dance, Dance+ (B. Wilson/C. Wilson/Love) - Mike

Side 2:
Please Let Me Wonder (B. Wilson/Love) - Brian, Mike ("I love you" - Brian)
I'm So Young (Tyrus) - Brian
Kiss Me Baby (B. Wilson/Love) - Mike, Brian
She Knows Me Too Well** (B. Wilson/Love) - Brian
In The Back Of My Mind (B. Wilson/Love) - Dennis
Bull Session With 'Big Daddy' (B. Wilson/C. Wilson/D. Wilson/Love/Jardine) - spoken word

Dance, Dance, Dance (alt)† (B. Wilson/C. Wilson/Love) - Mike
I'm So Young (alt)† (Tyrus) - Brian
 
Summer Days (And Summer Nights !!)
Capitol T2354
Originally released July 1965 - #2
Reissued - October 1967 as part of the Beach Boys Deluxe Set (Capitol TCL 2813)
2nd  reissue - October 1980 (Capitol SN 16017, as California Girls, minus "Amusement Parks USA" & "I'm Bugged At My Ol' Man")
1st CD reissue - June 1990 (Capitol CDP 7 93694 2)
2nd CD reissue - June 1994 (Capitol 7243 8 29633 25)
3rd CD reissue - March 2001 (Capitol 7243 5 31593 2 1)
4th CD reissue - September 2012 (Capitol 50999 404433 24 - mono/stereo)

Recorded April-June 1965 except * March 1965, **October 1965

Produced by Brian Wilson

Side 1:
The Girl From New York City (B. Wilson/Love) - Mike
Amusement Parks USA (B. Wilson/Love) - Mike, Brian
   (carnival barker, Hal Blaine: hysterical laughter, Brian)
Then I Kissed Her (Spector/Greenwich/Berry) - Alan
Salt Lake City* (B. Wilson/Love) - Mike, Brian
Girl Don't Tell Me (B. Wilson) - Carl
Help Me, Rhonda (45 version)* (B. Wilson/Love) - Alan

Side 2:
California Girls (B. Wilson/Love) - Mike
Let Him Run Wild* (B. Wilson/Love) - Brian
You're So Good To Me (B. Wilson/Love) - Brian
Summer Means New Love (B. Wilson) - instrumental
I'm Bugged At My Ol' Man (B. Wilson) - "too embarrassed" (Brian)
And Your Dreams Come True (B. Wilson/Love) - group

The Little Girl I Once Knew** (B. Wilson) - group
Let Him Run Wild (alt)* (B. Wilson/Love) - Brian
Graduation Day (studio) (Sherman/Sherman) - group

The band for this album comprised Brian, Carl, & Dennis Wilson, Mike Love, Alan Jardine and Bruce Johnston. On subsequent albums, this is assumed to be the band unless noted otherwise.
 
Beach Boys' Party !
Capitol MAS 2398
Originally released November 1965 - #6
1st CD reissue - September 1990 (Capitol CDP 7 93698 2)
2nd CD reissue - July 1994 (Capitol CDP 7243 8 296340 2 5)
3rd CD reissue - March 2001(Capitol 7243 5 31641 2 6)
4th CD reissue - September 2012 (Capitol 50999 404425 25 - mono/stereo)
5th CD reissue - November 2015 (as Beach Boys' Party! Uncovered and Unplugged Capitol/Virgin EMI 4751763 - 2CD)
 
 

Recorded September 8th, 14th, 15th & 23rd 1965

Produced by Brian Wilson

Side 1:
Hully Gully (Smith/Goldsmith) - Mike
I Should Have Known Better (Lennon/McCartney) - Carl & Alan
Tell Me Why (Lennon/McCartney) - Carl & Alan
Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow (Frazier/White/Wilson/Harris) - Mike, Brian
Mountain Of Love (Dorman) - Mike
You've Got To Hide Your Love Away (Lennon/McCartney) - Dennis
Devoted To You (Bryant) - Mike & Brian

Side 2:
Alley Oop (Frazier) - Mike
There's No Other (Like My Baby) (Spector/Bates) - Brian
medley: I Get Around/Little Deuce Coupe (B. Wilson/Love - B.Wilson/Christian) - group
The Time's They Are A-Changin' (Dylan) - Alan
Barbara Ann (Fassert) - Brian & Dean Torrence
 
Pet Sounds
Capitol T2458
Originally released May 1966 - #10
1st reissue - October 1967 as part of the Beach Boys Deluxe Set (Capitol TCL 2813)
2nd reissue -  May 1972 with Carl And The Passions - So Tough (Brother-Reprise 2MS 2083)
3rd reissue - May 1974 (Brother-Reprise MS 2197)
4th reissue - ? 1981 (Capitol SN 16156)
5th reissue - August 2006, 2LP set
1st CD reissue - May 1990 (Capitol CDP 748421 2)
2nd CD reissue - March 1993(DCC GZS 1035)
3rd CD reissue - November 1997 (Capitol 7243 8 37662 2 2 - 4CD box)
4th CD reissue - fall 1999 (Capitol 72435 21241 2 1 - mono/stereo + bonus track)
5th CD reissue - September 2000 (Capitol CDP 7243 5 27319 2 3)
6th CD reissue - March 2001 (Capitol 72435 26266 2 5 - revised  mono/stereo + bonus track)
note: this reissue corrects alleged mastering faults and restores Mike Love's vocal to the stereo mix of "Wouldn't It Be Nice".
DVDA reissue - July 2003 (Capitol DVDA 72434 77937 9 0)
7th  CD reissue - August 2006 (Capitol 09463-69940-2-4 - 2CD/DVDA set)
8th CD reissue - September 2012 (Capitol 50999 404426 24 - mono/stereo)
9th CD reissue - June 2016 (Capitol B0024731-00 - 4CD/BluRay & Capitol B0024731-02 - 2CD)
 
Recorded January-April 1966 except * July & December 1965, ** November 1965,
 
Produced by Brian Wilson
 
Side 1:
Wouldn't It Be Nice (B. Wilson/Asher/Love) - Brian, Mike
You Still Believe In Me (B. Wilson/Asher/) - Brian
That's Not Me (B. Wilson/Asher) - Mike, Brian
Don't Talk (Put Your Head On My Shoulder) (B. Wilson/Asher) - Brian
I'm Waiting For The Day (B. Wilson/Love) - Brian
Let's Go Away For A While (B. Wilson) - instrumental
Sloop John B.* (trad., arr. B. Wilson) - Brian, Mike
 
Side 2:
God Only Knows (B. Wilson/Asher) - Carl (tag: Brian & Bruce)
I Know There's An Answer (B. Wilson/Sachen/Love) - Mike, Alan, Brian
Here Today (B. Wilson/Asher) - Mike
I Just Wasn't Made For These Times (B. Wilson/Asher) - Brian
Pet Sounds** (B. Wilson) - instrumental
Caroline, No (B. Wilson/Asher) - Brian
 
'Unreleased Backgrounds' (B. Wilson) - group
Hang On To Your Ego (B. Wilson/Asher/Love) - Brian
'Trombone Dixie'** (B. Wilson) - instrumental
 
Smiley Smile
Brother 9001 - #41
Originally released September 1967
1st reissue - October 1974 with Friends (Brother-Reprise 2MS 2167)
2nd reissue - February 1981 (Capitol SN 16158)
1st CD reissue - August 1990 (Capitol CDP 7 93696 2)
2nd CD reissue - July 1994(Capitol CDP7243 8 29635 2 3)
3rd CD reissue - March 2001 (Capitol 7243 5 31862 2 7)
4th CD reissue - September 2012 (Capitol 50999 404432 25 - mono/stereo)
 
Recorded July 1967 except * February-September 1966, **October 1966-June 1967, + December 1966,
#April & June 1967, †June 1967 & ‡August 1967
 
Produced by The Beach Boys except *, **, + and §, by Brian Wilson
 
Side 1:
Heroes And Villains** (B. Wilson/Parks) - Brian
Vegetables#§ (B. Wilson/Parks) - group, Brian, Alan
Fall Breaks... And Back To Winter (Woody Woodpecker Symphony)† § (B. Wilson) - instrumental
She's Goin' Bald (B. Wilson/Love/Parks) - Mike, group
Little Pad†  (B. Wilson) - Carl
 
Side 2:
Good Vibrations* (B. Wilson/Love) - Carl (with Brian)
With Me Tonight† (B. Wilson) - Carl ("Good !" - Arnie Geller)
Wind Chimes (B. Wilson/Parks) - Carl, Mike, Brian, Dennis
Gettin' Hungry (B. Wilson/Love) - Mike, Brian
Wonderful (B. Wilson/Parks) - Carl
Whistle In (B. Wilson) - Mike, Carl
 
Heroes And Villains (alt)** (B. Wilson/Parks) - Brian, Mike ("You're under arrest !!" - Gene Gaddy)
Good Vibrations (sessions)* (B. Wilson)
Good Vibrations (early version)* (B. Wilson/Asher) - Brian
You're Welcome+ (B. Wilson) - Brian
Their Hearts Were Full Of Spring (live)‡ (Troup) - group
 
Note: "Heroes & Villains" & "Vegetables" utilize original Smile recordings
 
Wild Honey
Capitol T2859
Originally released December 1967 - #24
1st reissue - July 1974 with 20/20 (Brother-Reprise 2MS 2166)
2nd reissue - February 1981 (Capitol SN 16159)
1st CD reissue - August 1990 (Capitol CDP 7 93696 2)
2nd CD reissue - July 1994 (Capitol CDP 7243 8 29636 2 2)
3rd CD reissue - March 2001 (Capitol 7243 5 31862 2 7)
4th CD reissue - June 2017 (as 1967 - Sunshine Tomorrow Capito /Virgin EMI 5752853 - 2CD)

Details of the 2017 expanded release are in the Copyright Extension section.
 
Recorded November 1967 except * September 1967, ** October 1967, +October & November 1967,
† October & November 1967 and July 1968
 
Produced by The Beach Boys except †, by Brian Wilson
 
Side 1:
Wild Honey* (B. Wilson/Love) - Carl
Aren't You Glad+ (B. Wilson/Love) - Mike, Brian
I Was Made To Love Her** (Cosby/Hardaway/Moy/Wonder) - Carl
Country Air (B. Wilson/Love) - group
A Thing Or Two** (B. Wilson/Love) - Mike, Brian
 
Side 2:
Darlin'** (B. Wilson/Love) - Carl
I'd Love Just Once To See You (B. Wilson/Love) - Brian
Here Comes The Night** (B. Wilson/Love) - Brian
Let The Wind Blow (B. Wilson/Love) - Mike, Brian, Carl
How She Boogalooed It (Love/Johnston/Jardine/C. Wilson) - Carl
Mama Says (B. Wilson/Love) - group
 
Can't Wait Too Long† (B. Wilson) - group, Brian, Carl
 
Friends
Capitol ST2895
Originally released June 1968 - #126
1st reissue - October 1974 with Smiley Smile (Brother-Reprise 2MS 2167)
2nd reissue - February 1981 (Capitol SN 16157)
1st CD reissue - August 1990 (Capitol CDP 793696 2)
2nd CD reissue - July 1994 (Capitol CDP 7243 8 29637 2 1)
3rd CD reissue - March 2001 (Capitol 7243 5 31638 2 2)
 
Recorded March 1968 except +February, ++March & April, *April, †May
 
Produced by The Beach Boys except ‡ by Brian Wilson, ** by Dennis Wilson
 
Side 1:
Meant For You*  (B. Wilson/Love)  - Mike
Friends (B. Wilson/C. Wilson/D. Wilson/Love/Jardine) - Carl, Brian
Wake The World‡ (B. Wilson/Jardine) - Brian, Carl
Be Here In The Morning (B. Wilson/C. Wilson/D. Wilson/Love/Jardine) - Alan, Carl (with Brian)
When A Man Needs A Woman (B. Wilson/C. Wilson/D.Wilson/Jardine/Parks/Korthof) - Brian
Passing By (B. Wilson) - Brian & Alan
 
Side 2:
Anna Lee, The Healer* (Love/B. Wilson) - group, Mike
Little Bird+ (D. Wilson/Kalinich) - Dennis, Carl
Be Still** (D. Wilson/Kalinich) - Dennis
Busy Doin' Nothin'‡++ (B. Wilson) - Brian
Diamond Head‡* (Vescozo/Ritz/Ackley/B. Wilson) - instrumental
Transcendental Meditation‡* (B. Wilson/Love/Jardine) - group
 
Walk On By† (Bacharach/David) - Brian, Carl
Old Folks At Home/Ol' Man River† (Foster - Hammerstein/Kern) - group
 
20/20
Capitol SKAO 133
Originally released February 1969 - #68
1st reissue - July 1974 with Wild Honey (Brother-Reprise 2MS 2166)
2nd reissue - February 1981 (Capitol SN 16155)
1st CD reissue - September 1990 (Capitol CDP 7 93697 2)
2nd CD reissue - July 1994 (Capitol CDP 7243 8 29638 2 0)
3rd CD reissue - March 2001 (Capitol 7243 5 31638 2 2)
 
Recorded September-December 1968 except * October-December 1966 (additional vocals in November 1968),
** June 1968, +February 1969, #March & April 1969
 
Produced by  Brian Wilson except ** Brian & Carl Wilson, # Brian & Murry Wilson, ††Brian Wilson & Alan Jardine, § Dennis Wilson, Ø Carl Wilson, §Ø Dennis & Carl Wilson, † Bruce Johnston, ‡Ø Bruce Johnston & Carl Wilson
 
Side 1:
Do It Again** (B. Wislon/Love) - Mike
I Can Hear MusicØ (Barry/Spector/Greenwich) - Carl
Bluebirds Over The Mountain௠(Hickey) - Mike
Be With Me§ (D. Wilson/Manson) - Dennis
All I Want To Do§ (D. Wilson/Kalinich) - Mike (tag: Dennis & 'friend')
The Nearest Faraway Place† (Johnston) - instrumental
 
Side 2:
Cotton Fields†† (Ledbetter) - Alan
I Went To Sleep** (B Wilson/C. Wilson) - group, Brian
Time To Get AloneØ (B. Wilson) - Carl, Brian
Never Learn Not To Love§Ø (D. Wilson/Manson) - Dennis
Our Prayer* (B. Wilson) - group
Cabinessence* (B. Wislon/Parks) - Carl, group, Mike
 
Break Away# (B. Wilson/Dunbar) - Carl, Brian, Alan, Mike
Celebrate The News+§ (D. Wilson/Jakobsen) - Dennis
We're Together Again (R. Wilson) - Carl, Brian
 
Note: Reggie Dunbar, co-composer of "Break Away", is in reality Murry Wilson.