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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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