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The Beach Boys: Making Pet Sounds

I asked him if he couldwrite lyrics, he said,"Sure I can write lyrics." And he said,"Well,...

I asked him if he could
write lyrics, he said,
"Sure I can write lyrics." And he said,
"Well, I'm just
sitting around at the piano

Full Transcript

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I asked him if he could write lyrics, he said, "Sure I can write lyrics."
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And he said, "Well, I'm just sitting around at the piano.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:24:03
Uploaded
Jul 08, 2025
Genres
documentary, music
Production
Eagle Rock Entertainment

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Movie Summary

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the release of ‘Pet Sounds,' Brian Wilson and surviving members of The Beach Boys (Mike Love, Al Jardine, Bruce Johnston and David Marks) revisit the writing and recording of the landmark record that is consistently voted one of the top three influential albums of all time. Featuring exclusive interviews, classic archive and rare studio outtakes from the recording sessions.
"I thought maybe you might wanna do some stuff together. - The Beach Boys: Making Pet Sounds 00:04
"I thought maybe you might wanna do some stuff together...
"The boys are in Japan." - The Beach Boys: Making Pet Sounds 00:10
"The boys are in Japan."
♪ Wouldn't it be nice if we were older - The Beach Boys: Making Pet Sounds 00:30
♪ Wouldn't it be nice if we were older
He liked the way I wrote melodies, and I liked his lyrics. - The Beach Boys: Making Pet Sounds 00:04
He liked the way I wrote melodies, and I liked his lyrics.
And he would come to my house, and he'd have his paper and his pen. - The Beach Boys: Making Pet Sounds 00:06
And he would come to my house, and he'd have his paper ...
I would write a little bit, - The Beach Boys: Making Pet Sounds 00:04
I would write a little bit,
He must have just felt it was someone who would listen to him, - The Beach Boys: Making Pet Sounds 00:10
He must have just felt it was someone who would listen to hi...
They're all great, and I really like the work that Tony Asher did. - The Beach Boys: Making Pet Sounds 00:07
They're all great, and I really like the work that Tony...
The fact that Brian just meets a guy who's in advertising, - The Beach Boys: Making Pet Sounds 00:14
The fact that Brian just meets a guy who's in advertisi...
Well, he had the knack for making people feel good. - The Beach Boys: Making Pet Sounds 00:05
Well, he had the knack for making people feel good.
[ASHER] I thought that was a nice, young idea for a song - The Beach Boys: Making Pet Sounds 00:16
[ASHER] I thought that was a nice, young idea for a song
We wanted to be older, and be able - The Beach Boys: Making Pet Sounds 00:04
We wanted to be older, and be able
Not have our parents tell us "No, you can't." - The Beach Boys: Making Pet Sounds 00:13
Not have our parents tell us "No, you can't."
If you go into it, you'll find - The Beach Boys: Making Pet Sounds 00:10
If you go into it, you'll find
The album is the sound of him trying to sort of explore - The Beach Boys: Making Pet Sounds 00:08
The album is the sound of him trying to sort of explore
Because I think he may have had a sort of delayed go at that. - The Beach Boys: Making Pet Sounds 00:06
Because I think he may have had a sort of delayed go at that...
[MUSIC PLAYING] - The Beach Boys: Making Pet Sounds 00:06
[MUSIC PLAYING]
[WILSON VOCALISING DRUMS] - The Beach Boys: Making Pet Sounds 00:05
[WILSON VOCALISING DRUMS]
I wanted Hal to hit the drums as hard as he could, - The Beach Boys: Making Pet Sounds 00:30
I wanted Hal to hit the drums as hard as he could,
It was double voicing, double tracking. - The Beach Boys: Making Pet Sounds 00:04
It was double voicing, double tracking.