Best Tracks: Don’t Go Near The Water, Long Promised Road, Disney Girls (1957), Student Demonstration Time, Feel Flows, A Day In The Life Of A Tree, ‘Til I Die, Surf’s Up
Worst Track: Take A Load Off Your Feet
It’s beautiful, it’s catchy, and the experimental elements work incredibly well. It has everything I want in a Beach Boys album. To me, it’s their magnum opus.
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Best Tracks: My My Hey Hey (Out of the Blue), Thrasher, Pocahontas, Powderfinger, Welfare Mothers, Sedan Delivery, Hey Hey My My (Into the Black)
Worst Track: Ride My Llama
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Best Tracks: Wouldn’t It Be Nice, That’s Not Me, I’m Waiting For The Day, Let’s Go Away For Awhile, Sloop John B, God Only Knows, Here Today, Pet Sounds, Caroline No
Worst Tracks: I Know There’s An Answer
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Best Tracks: One Hundred Years, The Hanging Garden, The Figurehead, Cold
Worst Tracks: A Short Term Effect
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