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Pet Sounds
4x CD (50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition)

Pet Sounds

Album by The Beach Boys

Released 16 May 1966
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popbaroque poppop rock
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gentlechow3 Mar 2026
★★★★
Very cool album, did a couple of listens and realised there were a lot of memorable songs. I think this is one of those albums that get better over time. I really enjoy the orchestral vibes on this, I picture a parade for an American holiday where they are playing these songs.
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Release credits

  • guitar [6]
  • guitar [1.7, 1.10, 2.1-2, 2.7-8]
  • harpsichord [2.14, 2.16-17, 1.2, 1.13], keyboard [18-19], organ [1.4, 2.1-2, 2.22-23], piano [1.1, 1.6, 1.14, 2.7-11], tack piano [1.5, 1.7, 1.9, 3.4]
  • background vocals [1, 14], lead vocals [9]
  • French horn [8, 21]
  • violin [2.22, 1.4, 1.6]
  • guitar [1.2, 1.6, 1.9, 1.11, 1.13, 1.24, 2.3-4, 2.7-8, 2.14, 2.16-19], mandoguitar [1, 14], mandolin [9-11]
  • percussion [12]
  • guitar [1.1, 1.14, 2.9-11]
  • 12 string guitar [7], electric guitar [12, 25], guitar [1.4, 1.7, 2.1-4, 2.6, 2.22-23]
  • clarinet [9, 11, 24], tenor saxophone [18-19]
  • arranger, producer, arranger [1, 14, 24-25], electric bass guitar [3], lead vocals [1-5, 7-9, 11, 13-14, 21, 24], organ [3], piano [1.12, 1.25, 2.6, 2.21], producer [1.1, 1.14, 1.24-25, 2.1-14, 2.16-19, 2.21-23], spoken vocals [12]
  • engineer [10]
  • background vocals [1, 14], lead vocals [8, 21]
  • accordion [1.1, 1.8, 1.14, 1.21, 2.9-11]
  • 12 string guitar [3], background vocals [1, 14], guitar [3], lead vocals [8, 21]
  • electric bass guitar [2.1-4, 2.6-11, 2.14, 2.16-17, 2.22-23, 1.1-2, 1.4, 1.6-7, 1.12-14, 1.25], guitar [3.4, 1.5, 1.8, 1.13, 1.21]
  • double bass [11, 24]
  • engineer, engineer [1.2-3, 1.6-9, 1.12-13, 1.21, 1.25, 2.1-2, 2.4, 2.6-8, 2.12-14, 2.16-19, 2.22], spoken vocals [12]
  • viola [8, 21]
  • liner notes
  • background vocals [1, 14], drums (drum set) [3]
  • piano [3], tack piano [2.4, 1.8, 1.10-11, 1.21, 1.24]
  • bass trombone [10]
  • bell [9-11], glockenspiel [2.1-2, 1.7], percussion [1, 11, 14, 24], tambourine [10], temple blocks [11, 24], timpani [2.9-11, 2.22-23, 1.4], vibraphone [1.4, 1.13, 2.16-17, 2.22]
  • accordion [2.9-11, 1.1, 1.8, 1.14, 1.21]
  • bass trombone [10]
  • bongos [1.5, 3.4], timpani [1.5, 3.4]
  • banjo [9], guitar [2.16-19, 2.22-23, 1.2, 1.4, 1.9, 1.11, 1.13, 1.24]
  • engineer [2.22-23, 1.5, 3.4]
  • bell [8, 21], drums (drum set) [1.1-2, 1.4, 1.6-8, 1.11, 1.13-14, 1.21, 1.24, 2.1-4, 2.7-11, 2.14, 2.16-19, 2.22-23], percussion [2-3, 13], timpani [9, 11, 24]
  • viola [1.5-6, 3.4]
  • baritone saxophone [2.2, 1.10], bass saxophone [7]
  • violin [1.6, 2.8]
  • trombone [4]
  • trombone [3]
  • baritone saxophone [1.1, 1.6, 1.10, 1.12, 1.14, 1.25, 2.6-8, 2.18-19], bass clarinet [2.14, 1.2, 1.9, 1.11, 1.24], bass saxophone [4], clarinet [2.2, 1.8, 1.21], flute [3.4, 2.17, 1.5, 1.7, 1.13], percussion [6], saxophone [3, 9-11]
  • engineer
  • design
  • violin [6]
  • 12 string guitar [1, 14], electric guitar [12, 25], guitar [2.1-4, 2.6, 2.9-11, 2.14, 1.7]
  • percussion [3, 14], timpani [4]
  • cello [8, 21]
  • drums (drum set) [1.5, 3.4], percussion [8, 21]
  • alto saxophone [1.6, 2.14], baritone saxophone [7-8], clarinet [2], flute [1.5, 1.7-9, 1.13, 1.21, 3.4, 2.1-2, 2.17], tenor saxophone [6, 18-19]
  • viola [6]
  • cello [1.4, 1.6, 2.22]
  • flute [2.8, 1.6]
  • bicycle bell [2], cymbal [14], engineer [14], percussion [3-4, 18-19], tambourine [1.9, 2.18-19], timpani [1.2, 1.6, 2.7-8, 2.14], vibraphone [2.3-4, 2.7-8, 1.6]
  • cello [1.5-6, 3.4]
  • harpsichord [8, 21], organ [2.9-11, 2.18-19, 3.4, 1.5, 1.9-10], piano [1, 14]
  • engineer [2.9-11, 1.1, 1.11, 1.14, 1.24]
  • bass clarinet [8, 21], clarinet [8, 21], cor anglais [1.5, 3.4]
  • violin [1.5-6, 1.8, 1.21, 3.4]
  • bass trombone [4], trombone [3]
  • bass guitar [1, 14], double bass [1.2, 1.4-10, 1.12-13, 1.21, 1.25, 3.4, 2.1-4, 2.6-11, 2.14, 2.18-19, 2.22-23], ukulele [16-17]
  • engineer, mastering, mix, producer, engineer [1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 14, 16, 18], mix [1.24-25, 2.1-3, 2.5-14, 2.16-19, 2.21-23], producer [24-25]
  • executive
  • executive
  • guitar [10]
  • lead vocals [1, 3, 7, 9-10, 14]
  • harpsichord [11, 24]
  • drums (drum set) [10]
  • viola [1.4, 2.22]
  • flute [9], tenor saxophone [18-19]
  • theremin [11, 24]
  • clarinet [2], flute [2.17, 1.13], percussion [12, 25], piccolo [11, 24], saxophone [9-11], tenor saxophone [2.6-8, 2.14, 1.1, 1.6, 1.12, 1.14, 1.25]
  • engineer [11]
  • violin [1.4-6, 2.22, 3.4]
  • engineer [1, 5, 8, 10-11, 14, 21, 24]
  • engineer [1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 14, 16, 18]
  • electric bass guitar [1.1, 1.5, 1.8-11, 1.14, 1.21, 1.24, 2.18-19, 3.4], mandolin [9-11]
  • drums (drum set) [2.6, 1.12], percussion [2.6, 1.12, 1.25]
  • tambourine [1-2, 4]
  • trumpet [1.1, 1.6, 1.12, 1.14, 1.25, 2.3-4, 2.6-11, 2.14]
  • violin [3.4, 2.22, 1.4-6, 1.8, 1.21]
  • engineer
  • alto saxophone [1.13, 2.4], clarinet [1.9, 1.11, 1.24, 2.14], flute [2.1-2, 2.8, 1.6], percussion [22-23], piano [2, 4], saxophone [3, 9-11], tambourine [13], temple blocks [7], tenor saxophone [1.1, 1.6, 1.14, 2.7-8, 2.17-19]
  • art direction
  • tambourine [8, 21]
  • producer
  • violin [1.4, 1.6, 2.22]
  • bass harmonica [9, 11, 24], harmonica [18-19]
  • acoustic guitar [1.12, 1.25, 2.6]
  • alto saxophone [2.14, 1.12, 1.25], clarinet [2], flute [2.16-17, 3.4, 1.5, 1.8, 1.13, 1.21], percussion [1.25, 2.6], tenor saxophone [6]
  • violin [3.4, 1.5-6]

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