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♫ Sloop John B ♫ | Filosofa’s Word

According to pop historian Joseph Murrells, this was the Beach Boys’ fastest selling record to date – over 500,000 within two weeks in the US alone.

During a discussion and performance at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles in January 2009 Wilson said that Pet Sounds was named using Phil Spector’s initials. Wilson’s approach to the producing of the album was influenced by Spector’s “Wall of Sound” technique.

This one reached in the UK and Canada, in the U.S.

Sloop John B

The Beach Boys

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