Considering god only knows is my most favorite beach boys song and this is the only surviving original b&w studio rendition publicly available on youtube i knew it was my duty to restore it back. Brian wilson wrote god only knows with tony asher, an advertising copyrighter and lyricist wilson worked with on songs for the pet sounds album Asher came up with the title, but the song reflects wilson's interest in spirituality It was a big departure from previous beach boys songs that dealt with girls, cars and surfing It came from god through me, wilson told steve baltin in the book. “god only knows” is a song by american rock band the beach boys
It is the eighth track on the group’s 11th studio album, pet sounds, and one of their most widely recognized songs. Brian wilson of the beach boys wrote god only knows to be a song with depth Read about the song's meaning and lyrics here. Behind the scenes during the recording of “god only knows.” then there are the vocals Brian’s brother carl wilson sang lead, supported by brian, bruce johnston, brian’s wife marilyn and her sister diane, and others.
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