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    Bluebirds Over The Mountain

    Written by: Ersel Hickey
    Produced by: Bruce Johnston
    Recording date: September 29, 1967 and November 14, 1968
    Take Number:
    Master Number: #25231
    Time: 2:50
    Lead Vocal by: Mike(verses), Bruce and Carl (verses)
    Originally appeared on: 20/20
    Subsequently appeared on: Summer Dreams; The Best Of The Beach Boys; Good Vibrations (6th bonus CD only)

    Notes:
      Originally a regional hit for Ersel Hickey in 1958

      Unusual for the Beach Boys in that it features a screaming guitar by Ed Carter

      Bruce Johnston's first Beach Boys production. He originally intended it as a solo single.

    Single:

    Capitol 2360
    A-side with: Never Learn Not To Love
    Released on: December 2, 1968
    Charted on: December 14, 1968
    Reached: #61






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