We Gotta Groove: The Brother Studio Years (Super Deluxe Edition)

Tracklist

• Digital Media 1
• 1
  Let Us Go on This Way
  1:59
• 2
  Roller Skating Child
  2:18
• 3
  Mona
  2:06
• 4
  Johnny Carson
  2:47
• 5
  Good Time
  2:50
• 6
  Honkin’ Down the Highway
  2:48
• 7
  Ding Dang
  0:57
• 8
  Solar System
  2:49
• 9
  The Night Was So Young
  2:16
• 10
  I’ll Bet He’s Nice
  2:36
• 11
  Let’s Put Our Hearts Together

  The Beach Boys & Marilyn Wilson
  2:14
• 12
  I Wanna Pick You Up
  2:39
• 13
  Airplane
  3:05
• 14
  Love Is a Woman
  2:55
• 15
  Ruby Baby
  2:24
• 16
  Marilyn Rovell
  1:54
• 17
  Sherry She Needs Me
  2:43
• 18
  Lazy Lizzie
  4:00
• 19
  We Gotta Groove (2025 mix)
  2:09
• 20
  Hey There Mama (2025 mix)
  2:33
• 21
  Clangin’ (2025 mix)
  0:50
• 22
  Love Is a Woman (Al Jardine vocal)
  2:56
• 23
  Johnny Carson (alternate mix with intro)
  3:00
• 24
  You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling
  3:50
• Digital Media 2
• 1
  Life Is for the Living
  1:53
• 2
  Deep Purple
  2:26
• 3
  It’s Over Now
  2:42
• 4
  Still I Dream of It
  3:26
• 5
  Everybody Wants to Live
  3:07
• 6
  Lines
  1:46
• 7
  It’s Trying to Say
  2:08
• 8
  Shortenin’ Bread
  2:50
• 9
  New England Waltz
  2:40
• 10
  Life Is for the Living (backing track)
  1:55
• 11
  Deep Purple (2025 backing track)
  2:59
• 12
  It’s Over Now (2025 backing track mix)
  3:16
• 13
  Still I Dream of It (2025 backing track mix)
  3:37
• 14
  Holy Man (2025 mix Carl Wilson vocal)
  4:10
• 15
  Carl’s Song 1 – It Could Be Anything (2025 mix)
  3:27
• 16
  Carl’s Song 2 – Angels Come Home (2025 mix)
  3:41
• 17
  String Bass Song (Rainbows) (2025 mix)
  3:21
• 18
  10,000 Years Ago
  5:03
• 19
  Gimme Some Lovin’ (2025 mix)
  3:29
• 20
  Honeycomb (Marilyn Wilson‐Rutherford vocal)
  2:13
• 21
  In the Back of My Mind
  2:45
• Digital Media 3
• 1
  Just Once in My Life (2025 mix)
  3:54
• 2
  Mony, Mony (2025 mix)
  3:02
• 3
  Running Bear (2025 mix)
  3:05
• 4
  Shake, Rattle and Roll
  2:36
• 5
  On Broadway (2025 mix)
  3:19
• 6
  Sea Cruise (2025 mix)
  3:53
• 7
  Chapel of Love (2025 mix)
  2:57
• 8
  Short Skirts (2025 mix)
  2:47
• 9
  Tm Song (2025 backing track mix)
  1:12
• 10
  Rock and Roll Music (2025 backing track mix)
  3:19
• 11
  Had to Phone Ya (2025 Deconstructed mix)
  1:59
• 12
  Just Once in My Life (2025 backing track mix)
  3:54
• 13
  Let Us Go on This Way (alternate mix)
  2:00
• 14
  Mona (2025 Deconstructed mix)
  2:18
• 15
  Honkin’ Down the Highway (Billy Hinsche vocal)
  2:56
• 16
  Ding Dang (session highlights & unedited 2025 mix)
  2:27
• 17
  Solar System (2025 backing track mix)
  3:11
• 18
  The Night Was So Young (2025 vocals only mix)
  2:17
• 19
  Let’s Put Our Hearts Together (2025 Coda mix)

  The Beach Boys & Marilyn Wilson
  0:46
• 20
  That Special Feeling (demo)

  The Beach Boys & Marilyn Wilson
  1:47
• 21
  It’s Over Now (demo)
  2:50
• 22
  They’re Marching Along (demo)
  2:25
• 23
  Love Is a Woman (demo)
  2:35
• 24
  Mona (demo)
  1:37
• 25
  Airplane (demo)
  2:28
• 26
  Let’s Put Our Hearts Together (demo)

  The Beach Boys & Marilyn Wilson
  2:22
• 27
  I’ll Bet He’s Nice (demo)
  2:31
• 28
  Still I Dream of It (demo)
  3:30

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Release credits

• Al De Lory
  grand piano [17]
• Al Jardine
  12 string guitar [5], background vocals [1.1-5, 1.8-11, 1.13-14, 1.22-23, 3.1, 3.4-14, 3.17, 3.19], handclaps [2, 10], lead vocals [3.4-5, 3.11, 1.2, 1.6, 1.14, 1.22]
• Alan Robinson
  French horn [1, 9-10]
• Alfred Lustgarten
  violin [2-4, 11-13]
• Ambrose Russo
  violin [1, 9-10]
• Armand Kaproff
  cello [1, 9-10]
• Arnold Belnick
  violin [2.1, 2.9-10, 3.11]
• Arthur Maebe
  French horn [1.5, 2.1, 2.4, 2.9-10, 2.13]
• Ben Benay
  autoharp [4], electric guitar [6]
• Bill Calkins
  flute [2-4, 11-13]
• Bill Peterson
  trumpet [8]
• Billy Hinsche
  12 string guitar [2.15, 3.9], Hammond organ [1.7, 3.16], background vocals [1.6, 1.17, 3.1, 3.10, 3.12, 3.15], electric guitar [1.6, 1.9-11, 1.13, 1.15, 1.19, 3.1, 3.3-4, 3.10-12, 3.15, 3.19], lead vocals [15], vocal [1.19, 2.5]
• Billy Strange
  electric guitar [17]
• Bob Edmondson
  trombone [5]
• Bobby Shew
  trumpet [8, 11]
• Bonnie Douglas
  violin [2-4, 11-13]
• Brian Wilson
  Hammond organ [1.1-2, 1.4, 1.8, 1.13-14, 1.18-19, 1.22-23, 2.5, 3.13, 3.17], Minimoog [1.1-4, 1.6-13, 1.13-16, 1.20-24, 2.5-8, 3.1-2, 3.7, 3.10, 3.12-17, 3.19], Rhodes piano [8], accordion [1.3, 3.14, 2.20], arranger [8], background vocals [3.1-2, 3.4-8, 3.10-15, 3.17-19, 2.4, 2.7-8, 2.20, 1.1-6, 1.8-11, 1.13-14, 1.16-18, 1.20, 1.22-24], bell [24], clavinet [3.15, 1.6], drum machine [2], drums (drum set) [3.13, 1.1-2, 1.4, 1.13-14, 1.19-20, 1.22-24], electric bass guitar [3.9, 1.19, 2.20], electric guitar [2], grand piano [3.5-8, 3.11, 3.13-17, 3.19-28, 1.1-4, 1.6-8, 1.11, 1.13-14, 1.16, 1.18, 1.20, 1.22-23, 2.1, 2.3-10, 2.12-13, 2.20], handclaps [2, 10], harmonica [5], harpsichord [10, 19, 24], lead vocals [2.1-4, 2.6, 2.8, 2.21, 1.1-2, 1.5, 1.8, 1.10-18, 1.24, 3.1-2, 3.7, 3.11, 3.13, 3.19-28], mellotron [12], organ [2.8, 3.1-2, 3.6, 3.9-10, 3.12, 1.21], producer [3.1-18, 3.20-28, 2.1-13, 2.19-21, 1.1-24], rototom [20], slapstick [18], snare drum [3.17, 1.8, 1.13], synthesizer [3.1-2, 3.5, 3.7, 3.10, 3.12, 3.15, 3.17, 1.6, 1.8-9, 1.24, 2.19], tack piano [1.8-9, 1.12, 1.15, 1.19-21, 1.24, 3.1-3, 3.10, 3.12, 3.17, 2.19], tambourine [2.8, 2.20, 1.16, 1.18-19], tom-tom [3.2, 1.21], tubular bells [3.14, 3.17, 1.3, 1.8], upright piano [1.2, 3.4], vocal [3.16, 2.5, 2.7, 1.7, 1.12-13, 1.19, 1.21]
• Bruce Johnston
  background vocals [1.5, 3.1, 3.12], clavinet [5], reed organ [5]
• Buddy Childers
  trumpet [1.5, 2.9-10]
• Carl Fortina
  accordion [4-5]
• Carl Wilson
  12 string guitar [3.8, 2.15-16, 1.5, 1.12, 1.17], Hammond organ [16], Minimoog [16, 18], Wurlitzer electric piano [1.7, 3.16], acoustic guitar [3.3, 2.14, 2.16], background vocals [3.5-6, 3.8, 3.10-11, 3.13, 3.18, 1.1-2, 1.4-5, 1.10, 1.13, 1.16-17, 1.23, 2.4, 2.7], bell [1, 12], cabasa [16], castanets [16], clavinet [18], electric bass guitar [6, 14], electric guitar [2.5, 2.7, 2.14, 2.16, 2.18, 3.4, 3.7-8, 3.16, 1.2, 1.7, 1.12-13, 1.13, 1.16], glockenspiel [15], handclaps [2, 10], lead vocals [2.1, 2.3, 2.5-6, 2.8, 2.14-15, 3.1, 3.11, 3.13, 3.18, 1.1-2, 1.4, 1.9-10, 1.23], mix [1-4, 6, 8-11, 13-14], organ [15], other instruments [16], producer [1.1-4, 1.6, 1.8-11, 1.13-14, 2.14-16, 2.18], synthesizer [15], tack piano [15], tambourine [2.15, 1.10, 1.14, 1.22], ukulele [5], vocal [2.5, 2.7, 1.7, 1.12-13, 3.16]
• Carol Kaye
  electric bass guitar [17]
• Carol Miller
  autoharp [7]
• Chuck Berghofer
  electric bass guitar [8]
• Chuck Britz
  engineer [2.1, 2.9-10, 2.20, 1.17], mix [9, 20]
• Chuck Findley
  trumpet [5]
• Chuck Kirkpatrick
  electric guitar [19]
• Danny Hutton
  vocal [18]
• Daryl Dragon
  electric bass guitar [5], temple blocks [5]
• David Duke
  French horn [2.1, 2.9-10, 1.5]
• David Sandler
  Hammond organ [18]
• Dean Torrence
  background vocals [20]
• Dennis Budimir
  electric guitar [1-4, 9-13]
• Dennis Dragon
  drums (drum set) [5], hi-hat [5], snare drum [5]
• Dennis Dreith
  baritone saxophone [6, 10], bass clarinet [7], clarinet [11]
• Dennis Wilson
  Hammond organ [18], Minimoog [17-18], Wurlitzer electric piano [14, 18], background vocals [1.6, 1.8-11, 1.13, 1.16-17, 2.7, 3.1-2, 3.5-6, 3.9-12, 3.15, 3.17-19], clavinet [18], congas [9], drums (drum set) [2.5-8, 2.19, 3.1, 3.3-4, 3.6-7, 3.10-12, 3.14-15, 3.19, 1.3, 1.6, 1.9, 1.11-12, 1.15-16], grand piano [14, 17-18], handclaps [10], lead vocals [3.6, 3.11, 3.14, 2.7, 1.3, 1.10, 1.12], mellotron [14], organ [14, 17], producer [14, 17-18], snare drum [7], synthesizer [14, 18], upright piano [18], vibraphone [9], vocal [1.12, 2.5, 2.7]
• Diane Rovell
  background vocals [8, 20]
• Dick Reynolds
  arranger [1-4, 9-13], conductor [1-4, 9-13]
• Earl Palmer
  drums (drum set) [1.17, 2.1-4, 2.9-13]
• Earle Mankey
  engineer [3.3-4, 3.8, 3.11, 3.13-19, 3.28, 1.1-4, 1.6-20, 1.22-24, 2.1-19, 2.21], mix [1.1-4, 1.6, 1.8-11, 1.13-14, 1.22-24, 2.1-8, 3.13, 3.15]
• Ed Carter
  electric bass guitar [3.3, 3.16, 1.7], electric guitar [1.1, 1.3-4, 1.14, 1.20, 1.22-23, 3.1, 3.8-14]
• Ed Kusby
  trombone [1-3, 9-12]
• Edgar Lustgarten
  cello [4, 13]
• Elliott Fisher
  violin [2-4, 11-13]
• Francis Howard
  trombone [1-3, 9-12]
• Frederick Seykora
  cello [2-4, 11-13]
• Gary Barone
  trumpet [5]
• Gene Estes
  cymbal [10], drums (drum set) [8], hi-hat [7], tubular bells [7]
• Gerald Vinci
  concertmaster [1, 9-10], violin [1-3, 9-12]
• Gerry Beckley
  grand piano [15]
• Gilbert Falco
  trombone [2-3, 11-12]
• Hal Blaine
  boobam [5], drums (drum set) [5]
• Harry Bluestone
  violin [1, 4, 9-10, 13]
• Harry Klee
  flute [4, 13]
• Henry Ferber
  violin [11]
• Howard Roberts
  electric guitar [17]
• Igor Horoshevsky
  cello [2-3, 11-12]
• Jack H. Laubach
  trumpet [9-10]
• Jack Nimitz
  baritone saxophone [10], bass clarinet [7], bass saxophone [17]
• Jackie Kelso
  clarinet [7], tenor saxophone [10]
• James Decker
  French horn [4, 13]
• James Getzoff
  concertmaster [2-4, 11-13], violin [2-4, 11-13]
• James Zito
  trumpet [9-10]
• Jay Graydon
  banjo [4]
• Jay Migliori
  alto flute [14, 22], baritone saxophone [3.4, 3.8-9, 3.11, 1.14, 1.17, 1.22], bass saxophone [6], flute [14, 22], tenor saxophone [14, 22]
• Jerome Reisler
  violin [1-3, 9-12]
• Jerry Cole
  12 string guitar [17]
• Jim Horn
  baritone saxophone [8]
• Jimmy Bond
  double bass [17]
• John Audino
  trumpet [9-10]
• Josef Schoenbrun
  violin [1-4, 9-13]
• Jules Jacob
  clarinet [11], flute [2, 11], oboe [2-4, 11-13]
• Julius Wechter
  bongos [11], shaken idiophone [6], tambourine [4, 6]
• Kathleen Lustgarten
  cello [2-4, 11-13]
• Larry Rolando
  acoustic guitar [6]
• Leon Russell
  Wurlitzer electric piano [17]
• Lloyd Ulyate
  trombone [1, 9-10]
• Lou Klass
  violin [2-4, 11-13]
• Lyle Ritz
  double bass [11]
• Marilyn Wilson
  background vocals [2.20, 3.2, 3.10], lead vocals [1.11, 3.19, 2.3, 2.20], other vocals [11]
• Marshall Sosson
  violin [1, 9-10]
• Max Bennett
  electric bass guitar [4, 13]
• Meyer "Mike" Rubin
  double bass [2-4, 11-13]
• Mike Altschul
  clarinet [7], tenor saxophone [6, 10]
• Mike Barone
  trombone [5]
• Mike Love
  background vocals [1.1-5, 1.8-11, 1.13-14, 1.20, 1.22-23, 3.1-2, 3.4-14, 3.17-19], handclaps [2, 10], lead vocals [1.1-2, 1.4, 1.7, 1.13-14, 1.19-20, 1.22-23, 3.3, 3.11, 3.13, 3.16], spoken vocals [22], vocal [1.7, 3.16]
• Morris Repass
  trombone [1-3, 9-12]
• Murray Adler
  violin [2-4, 11-13]
• Nathan Ross
  violin [4, 13]
• Paul Shure
  violin [2-4, 11-13]
• Randy Aldcroft
  trombone [5]
• Ray Kramer
  cello [1, 9-10]
• Ray Pohlman
  electric bass guitar [4-6]
• Raymond Kelley
  cello [2-4, 11-13]
• Richard Perissi
  French horn [1-4, 9-13]
• Ricky Fataar
  bell [14, 18], bongos [18], drums (drum set) [2.14-16, 2.18, 3.16, 1.7], snare drum [15], tambourine [3.1, 3.12, 2.14, 2.18], vocal [1.7, 3.16]
• Robert Stone
  double bass [2-4, 11-13]
• Ron Swallow
  tambourine [17]
• Roy Caton
  trumpet [17]
• Sheldon Sandu
  violin [1, 9-10]
• Sid Sharp
  violin [11]
• Sinclair Lott
  French horn [2-3, 11-12]
• Stephen Moffitt
  engineer [1.21, 2.14, 2.18, 3.1-2, 3.5-7, 3.9-10, 3.12, 3.20-27], mix [2.18, 1.5, 1.7, 1.12, 1.15-17, 3.4]
• Stephen W. Desper
  engineer [5, 17]
• Stephens Lafever
  electric bass guitar [2-3, 11-12]
• Steve Douglas
  alto flute [9], baritone saxophone [1.1, 1.3, 1.15, 3.3, 3.13-14], flute [1.14, 1.22, 3.9], soprano saxophone [10], tenor saxophone [3.4-9, 3.11, 1.14, 1.17, 1.20, 1.22]
• Steve Dvoreck
  vibraphone [17]
• Steve Huffsteter
  trumpet [5]
• Tandyn Almer
  grand piano [21]
• Ted Nash
  flute [2-3, 11-12]
• Todd Clark
  electric bass guitar [1, 9-10]
• Tommy Morgan
  chromatic harmonica [15]
• Tony Martin, Jr.
  vocal [18]
• Wilbur Schwartz
  flute [4, 13]
• William Green
  alto saxophone [17]
• William Kurasch
  violin [11]
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  We Gotta Groove: The Brother Studio Years (Super Deluxe Edition)

  3x Digital Media
  13 February 2026
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  We Gotta Groove: The Brother Studio Years (Super Deluxe Edition)

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  We Gotta Groove: The Brother Studio Years (Super Deluxe Edition)

  3x SHM-CD (Japan-only 3SHM-CD edition)
  13 February 2026