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    Darlin'

    Written by: Brian Wilson/Mike Love
    Produced by: Beach Boys
    Recording date: Oct/Nov 1967
    Take Number:
    Master Number: #58585
    Time: 2:15
    Lead Vocal by: Carl
    Originally appeared on: Wild Honey
    Subsequently appeared on: Summer Dreams; The Best of the Beach Boys; Good Vibrations

    Notes:
      The most developed production on "Wild Honey" and a great little pop tune.

      Originally written by Brain in 1963 as "Thinkin' 'Bout You Baby" and recorded by Sharon Marie, a gilrfriend of Mike's.

      Rewritten by Brian in 1967 as "Darlin'" and intended for Redwood, who became Three Dog Night.


    Single:

    Capitol 2028
    A-side with: Wind Chimes
    Released on: December 18, 1967
    Charted on: December 23, 1967
    Reached: #19

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