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    A Day In The Life Of A Tree

    Written by: Brian Wilson/Jack Reiley
    Produced by: Brian Wilson
    Recording date: 1971
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    Time: 3:10
    Lead Vocal by: Jack Rieley with Van Dyke Parks and Brian at the tag
    Originally appeared on: Surf's Up
    Subsequently appeared on: none

    Notes:
      It's hard to say if this ia an attempt at environmentalism, it could so easily be about Brian's life. Apparently, Brian was quite moved during a playback. p>Supposedly, he asked Jack Reiley to sing the lead because, "he sounded like a tree".









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