All I Want to Do (The Beach Boys song)
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"All I Want to Do" | |
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Song by the Beach Boys | |
from the album 20/20 | |
Released | February 10, 1969 |
Recorded | Brian Wilson's home studio November 21, 1968 tag: Capitol Studios; November 12, 1968 |
Length | 2:02 |
Label | Capitol |
Songwriter(s) | D. Wilson/Stephen Kalinich |
Producer(s) | Dennis Wilson |
"All I Want to Do" is a song written by Dennis Wilson. It was recorded by American rock band the Beach Boys for their 1969 album 20/20. It was later released as the b-side to "I Can Hear Music", a single which charted at #24 in the U.S. and at #10 in the U.K..
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The song features sexual noises in the background on the fade-out, a woman in the throes of passion, screaming and calling out "oh boy". Dennis Wilson can also be heard in the fade-out.[1][2]
Multiple alternate versions, including two alternate takes with Dennis Wilson on lead vocals, were released in 2018 on I Can Hear Music: The 20/20 Sessions.
Personnel
- Mike Love – lead vocals
- Mike Kowalski – drums
- Dennis Wilson – producer
References
- ^ All I want to do review, http://www.snopes.com/risque/tattled/alliwant.asp
- ^ Keith Badman, "The Beach Boys: The Definitive Diary of America's Greatest Band on Stage and in the Studio" ISBN 0-87930-818-4, p.230.