22/11/2021

The Beach Boys "Keepin' The Summer Alive" (1980) -Soft Rock / Westcoast Rock-



Label : Brother Records, Inc. / Caribou Records / CBS, Inc.


États-Unis Side A

01 - Keepin' The Summer Alive (Carl Wilson & Randy Bachman)
02 - Oh Darlin' (Brian Wilson & Mike Love)
03 - Some Of Your Love (Brian Wilson & Mike Love)
04 - Livin' With A Heartache (Carl Wilson & Randy Bachman)
05 - School Day (Ring! Ring! Goes The Bell) (Chuck Berry)

Side B

01 - Goin' On (Brian Wilson & Mike Love)
02 - Sunshine (Brian Wilson & Mike Love)
03 - When Girls Get Together (Brian Wilson & Mike Love)
04 - Santa Ana Winds (Brian Wilson & Al Jardine)
05 - Endless Harmony (Bruce Johnston)


Produced by Bruce Johnston

MusiciansBrian Wilson, Carl Wilson, Dennis Wilson, Al Jardine, Bruce Johnston, Ricky Faatar, Steve Ross, Ricci Martin, John Hobbs, Joe Walsh, Daryl Dragon, Caleb Quaye, Gary Mallaber, Joel Peskin, Steve Douglas, Dick 'Slyde' Hyde, Billy Walker, Bryan Garofalo, Chuck Findley, Mike Meros, Steve Forman, Igor Horoshevsky, Bill House, Vince Charles, Ray Armando, Scott Mathews, Efrain Toro

Engineers Steve Desper (Chief Engineer, Mixer), Chuck Leary, Chuck Britz, Rodney Pearson & Brian Behrns (Second Engineer)
Arrangers : Bob Alcivar (Horns) & Harry Betts (Strings)
Studios : Rumbo Recorders, Jardines Barn &  Western Records


Side A

01 - Keepin' The Summer Alive

Lead vocal : Carl Wilson
Basic Track Recorded Aug. 27-29, 1979 at The Barn (Bachman Studio), Lynden, WA
Basic Track Produced by Carl Wilson

02 - Oh Darlin'

Lead vocals : Carl Wilson & Mike Love
Horns Arranged by Bob Alcivar
Basic Track Recorded Oct. 16, 1979 at United/Western Studios, Hollywood, CA
Basic Track Engineered by Chuck Britz

03 - Some Of Your Love

Lead vocal : Mike Love

04 - Livin' With A Heartache

Lead vocal : Carl Wilson 
Basic Track Recorded Aug. 27-29, 1979 at The Barn (Bachman Studio), Lynden, WA
Basic Track Produced by Carl Wilson
Released May 20, 1980 as Caribou single ZS9 9033

05 - School Day (Ring! Ring! Goes The Bell)

Lead vocal : Alan Jardine
Basic Track Recorded July 24, 1979 at United/Western Studios, Hollywood, CA
Basic Track Produced by Brian Wilson & Engineered by Chuck Britz

Side B

01 - Goin' On

Lead vocals : Mike Love & Carl Wilson
Horns Arranged by Bob Alcivar
Released March 11, 1980 as Caribou single ZS9 9032
Entered Billboard "Hot 100" April 12, 1980 ; on chart 3 weeks ; Peaked at #83 April 19, 1980

02 - Sunshine

Lead vocal : Mike Love
Horns Arranged by Bob Alcivar
Basic Track Recorded July 23, 1979 at United/Western Studios, Hollywood, CA
Basic Track Produced by Brian Wilson & Engineered by Chuck Britz

03 - When Girls Get Together

Lead vocals : Mike Love & Brian Wilson
Produced by Brian Wilson
Instrumental Track Recorded Nov. 4, 1969 at Brian Wilson’s Home Studio, Bel Air, CA
Vocals & Additional Instrumentation Recorded January 1970 at Brian Wilson’s Home Studio, Bel Air, CA
Mixed Oct. 22, 1979 at Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA

04 - Santa Ana Winds

Lead vocals : Alan Jardine & Mike Love
Produced by Alan Jardine & Bruce Johnston
Strings Arranged by Harry Betts
Basic Track Recorded Late August 1978 at Criteria Studios, Miami, FL
Additional Instrumentation & Vocals Recorded November 1978 at Super Sound, Monterey, CA ; October 1979-February 1980 at Rumbo Recorders, Canoga Park, CA & Jardine’s Barn, Big Sur, CA
Released May 20, 1980 as The B-side of Caribou single ZS9 9033 Livin’ With A Heartache

05 - Endless Harmony

Lead vocals : Bruce Johnston & Carl Wilson
Released March 11, 1980 as the B-side of Caribou single ZS9 9032 Goin’ On