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The Beach Boys are thrilled to share an unreleased live version of fan favorite “Susie Cincinnati” as the next preview to their forthcoming new box set,
Feel Flows – The Sunflower and Surf’s Up Sessions 1969-1971, due August 27 via Capitol/UMe. Written and sung by Al Jardine, the rollicking, horn-laden performance was recorded nearly 45 years ago at a legendary stadium concert in Anaheim, Calif. on July 3, 1976 that heralded the return of Brian Wilson to the live stage for his first full show with The Beach Boys in many years, part of the “Brian’s Back” publicity campaign that also signaled his return to the studio and the release of the group’s new 15 Big Ones album, celebrating 15 years of the band. At this famed concert, The Beach Boys band was augmented with a full horn section and the brass gives “Susie Cincinnati” a whole new edge. Originally released in 1970 as the B
In honor of 50 years of The Beach Boys' timeless and often underappreciated albums, Capitol/UMe will release an expansive 5CD and digital box set titled Feel Flows – The Sunflower and Surf's Up Sessions 1969-1971 on July 30.
The Beach Boys to release expansive box set of Sunflower and Surf s Up sessions
The Beach Boys lift the curtain on influential and underappreciated era with expansive new box set, Feel Flows - The Sunflower & Surf s Up Sessions 1969-1971, due July 30.
Author:
The Beach Boys’ timeless and often underappreciated albums,
Capitol/UMe will release an expansive 5-CD and digital box set titled
Feel Flows – The Sunflower and Surf’s Up Sessions 1969-1971 on
July 30 that chronicles and explores in depth this metamorphic and highly influential 1969-1971 period of the band’s legendary career. Assembled by
Mark Linett and
SMiLE Sessions, the expansive collection features newly remastered versions of
Sunflower and 1971 s
Surf s Up are being treated to a massive new box set.
Feel Flows – The Sunflower & Surf s Up Sessions 1969-1971 arrives July 30 through Capitol/UMe.
Feel Flows brings together unreleased tracks, live recordings, radio promos, alternate versions, alternate mixes, isolated backing tracks and a cappella versions of songs from sessions for the pair of early 70s efforts.
In addition to the trove of music, the set includes a 48-page book with new liner notes from music critic Howie Edelson alongside photos, lyric sheets and other rarities from the era. Archival interviews with Al Jardine, Brian Wilson, Bruce Johnston, Carl Wilson, Dennis Wilson, Mike Love and more are also included.