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    Surfin'

    Written by: Brian Wilson/Mike Love
    Produced by: Nick Venet
    Recording date: October 4, 1961
    Take Number: 12
    Master Number: 38279
    Time: 2:13
    Lead Vocal by: Mike
    Originally appeared on: Surfin' Safari
    Subsequently appeared on:

    Notes:
      This is the same recording as the Candix single, though the tape was sped up one full tone on this version. Capitol claims the song was re-recorded for the "Surfin' Safari" album but that's just not true.
      Mike Love's writing contributions consist of "Bom-bom-dip-di-dip".
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